SEC Football Legends is an annual award program of the
Southeastern Conference designed to honor outstanding former
college football
College football (french: Football universitaire) refers to gridiron football played by teams of student athletes. It was through college football play that American football rules first gained popularity in the United States.
Unlike most ...
players from each of the conference's fourteen member institutions. Begun in 1994, the Legends Dinner featuring video highlights of each honoree's career is one of various events of the week leading up to the
SEC Championship Game. The honorees are also recognized at halftime of the game.
SEC Legends honorees
Eastern Division
Western Division
* 2020:
* 2021:
* 2022:
Ozzie Newsome,
Steve Korte
Steve Korte (born January 15, 1960) is a former American football player. He played professionally as a center and an offensive guard in the National Football League (NFL) with the New Orleans Saints, from 1983 to 1990. He scored one touchdown f ...
,
Ben Tamburello
Ben Allen Tamburello, Jr. (born September 9, 1964) is a former American football guard and center who played for five seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1987–1991. He was drafted by the Eag ...
,
Alex Brown,
Thomas Davis,
Joe Federspiel,
Todd McClure,
Eli Manning
Elisha Nelson Manning (born January 3, 1981) is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 16 seasons with the New York Giants. A member of the Manning football dynasty, he is the youngest son o ...
,
K.J. Wright,
Gary Pinkel,
Alshon Jeffery,
Peyton Manning
Peyton Williams Manning (born March 24, 1976) is an American former football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 18 seasons. Nicknamed "the Sheriff", he spent 14 seasons with the Indianapolis Colts and four with th ...
,
Johnny Manziel,
Allama Matthews
Allama Matthews (born August 24, 1961) is a former professional American football player who played wide receiver for the Atlanta Falcons.
Early in his Vanderbilt career, coaches tried Matthews at safety and receiver. Once all parties settled ...
.
"Southeastern Conference Announces 2022 Football Legends Class
(October 6, 2022); retrieved December 3, 2022
References
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Southeastern Conference football