SEC football doing away with 'cupcake weekend' means the death of another college football tradition

The SEC is officially doing away with cupcake weekend, ending a beloved tradition that showcased future stars and gave fans a breather each season.

'End of cupcake weekend' for SEC: Conference eliminates traditional late-season games vs. inferior teams

The SEC will play conference games in the next-to-last weekend starting in 2027 instead of FCS and weaker FBS teams ...

SEC's Greg Sankey confirms 'cupcake weekend' is finally dead after move to nine-game schedule

The SEC's shift to a nine-game conference schedule ends the tradition of easy late-season cupcake games that frustrated fans ...

SEC's Greg Sankey says league will get rid of November 'cupcake weekend' in 2027

Commissioner Greg Sankey said Tuesday that the SEC’s schools had voted to make the next-to-last weekend of the season one full of conference games starting in 2027. Many SEC teams have regularly ...

Inside the SEC’s high-stakes Destin showdown over CFP expansion, NIL and a possible NCAA breakaway

SEC leaders gather at Destin meetings to discuss NIL rules, playoff expansion and whether the conference must govern itself without federal legislation.

Best one-liners from SEC spring meetings: 'That’s the end of cupcake weekend'

When a college football coach walks into a theater room in the basement of a beachfront resort, there's no telling what he'll say.
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SEC Poised for Another Weekend of Can't-Miss Matchups

Opening weekend of conference play in the SEC certainly did not disappoint. Several marquee matchups went down and delivered a plethora of thrilling moments, from walk-off winners to home run ...
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SEC standings heading into the final weekend

The Oklahoma Sooners are in a prime position to repeat as SEC champions heading into the final weekend. With Tennessee's win over Alabama on Monday night, the Sooners have a two-game lead over Florida ...