For the first time, it seems a coaching official is given the boot by the SEC during the season. After all, the game with the most shocking officiating was an important one for the league. It was a game where those brutal calls cost Auburn a much-needed win against Georgia. Kirk Herbstreit opened up on the “groundbreaking” situation.

The SEC has “permanently suspended” referee Ken Williamson for the hotly-debated calls that came by in the Georgia-Auburn game. Herbstreit opened up about the surprising move. “I do think that if a guy has consistently had rough outings where a league or a conference has to call coach or call an athletic director and basically apologize for a miss – and that happens at a regular rate – then I think this is, as you said, groundbreaking,” he said in a recen

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