SEC's Greg Sankey 'not committing' to secondary rivalry games like Bama/Tennessee; Auburn/Georgia

With the SEC seemingly unwilling to commit to adding a ninth conference football game until it has clarity about upcoming changes to the College Football Playoff, doomsday might be arriving soon for some of the league’s most storied rivalries. Among them: Alabama and Tennessee’s Third Saturday in October game. Speaking to reporters at SEC spring meetings on Tuesday, league commissioner Greg Sankey was asked whether the league could protect two rivalries per team.