With both programs investing over $40 million into their rosters, an 0-2 start in SEC play would virtually extinguish College Football Playoff hopes before October arrives
Source: [CBS Sports](https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/a-loser-leaves-town-sec-game-in-september-when-it-comes-to-lsu-vs-texas-a-m-thats-whats-on-the-line/)