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EA Sports College Football Video Payouts for Every SEC Program

The EA Sports College Football video game allows fans to play with, for and against their favorite teams, giving fans of Alabama Crimson Tide football the opportunity to play under the lights at Bryant-Denny Stadium. However, many have wondered how much each program was paid to participate in the game.

A The latest report showed how much each program was paid and how the amount was determined.

Each program was divided into four different tiers, differentiated by their rankings in the AP Poll over the past 10 seasons. The result looks exactly as you'd expect, with Alabama and several other College Football Playoff regulars receiving top salaries in the highest tier.

See what tier each SEC team fell into and how much they all got paid

Alabama Crimson Tide

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The Alabama Crimson Tide competed in Stage 1, which resulted in the program receiving $99,875.16 for its participation in the game.

Arkansas Razorbacks

Arkansas, November 23, 2019; Baton Rouge, LA, USA; General view of the Arkansas Razorbacks' helmet during the second half of the game against the LSU Tigers at Tiger Stadium. Mandatory Photo Credit: Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports

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The Arkansas Razorbacks competed in Level 3, which resulted in the program receiving $39,950.06 for its participation in the game.

Auburn Tigers

January 1, 2015; Tampa, FL, USA; Auburn Tigers helmet during the second half of the 2015 Outback Bowl at Raymond James Stadium. The Wisconsin Badgers defeated the Auburn Tigers 34-31 in overtime. Mandatory Photo Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

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The Auburn Tigers competed in Stage 2, which resulted in the program receiving $59,925.09 for its participation in the game.

Florida Gators

October 16, 2021; Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA; Florida Gators helmet on a water jug ​​during the game against the LSU Tigers in the first half at Tiger Stadium. Mandatory Photo Credit: Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports

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The Florida Gators competed in Stage 2, which resulted in the program receiving $59,925.09 for its participation in the game.

Georgia Bulldogs

December 12, 2020; Columbia, Missouri, USA; A detailed view of a Georgia Bulldogs helmet during the second half against the Missouri Tigers at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Photo Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports

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The Georgia Bulldogs competed in Stage 1, which resulted in the program receiving $99,875.16 for its participation in the game.

Kentucky Wildcats

October 27, 2018; Columbia, MO, USA; A general view of a Kentucky Wildcats helmet during the game against the Missouri Tigers at Memorial Stadium/Faurot Field. Kentucky won 15-14. Mandatory Photo Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

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The Kentucky Wildcats competed in Stage 2, which resulted in the program receiving $59,925.09 for its participation in the game.

LSU Tigers

July 18, 2022; Atlanta, GA, USA; LSU Tigers helmet on stage during SEC Media Days at the College Football Hall of Fame. Mandatory Photo Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports

Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports

The LSU Tigers competed in Level 1, which resulted in the program receiving $99,875.16 for its participation in the game.

Mississippi State Bulldogs

September 10, 2022; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Detail of a Mississippi State Bulldogs helmet at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Photo Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

The Mississippi State Bulldogs competed in Stage 2, which resulted in the program receiving $59,925.09 for its participation in the game.

Missouri Tigers

October 7, 2023; Columbia, Missouri, USA; A general view of a Missouri Tigers helmet against the LSU Tigers before a game at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Photo Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

The Missouri Tigers competed in Stage 2, which resulted in the program receiving $59,925.09 for its participation in the game.

Oklahoma Sooners

November 3, 2018; Lubbock, TX, USA; An Oklahoma Sooners helmet on the sidelines during the game against the Texas Tech Red Raiders at Jones AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Photo Credit: Michael C. Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

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The Oklahoma Sooners competed in Tier 1, which resulted in the program receiving $99,875.16 for its participation in the game.

Ole Miss Rebels

October 12, 2019; Columbia, MO, USA; A general view of a Mississippi Rebels helmet during the game against the Missouri Tigers at Memorial Stadium/Faurot Field. Mandatory Photo Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

The Ole Miss Rebels competed in Stage 2, which resulted in the program receiving $59,925.09 for its participation in the game.

South Carolina Gamecocks

August 31, 2019; Charlotte, NC, USA; A South Carolina Gamecocks helmet lies on the field during the second quarter against the North Carolina Tar Heels at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Photo Credit: Jeremy Brevard-USA TODAY Sports

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The South Carolina Gamecocks competed in Stage 3, which resulted in the program receiving $39,950.06 for its participation in the game.

Tennessee Volunteers

November 23, 2019; Columbia, MO, USA; A general view of a Tennessee Volunteers helmet during the second half against the Missouri Tigers at Memorial Stadium/Faurot Field. Mandatory Photo Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

The Tennessee Volunteers competed in Stage 2, which resulted in the program receiving $59,925.09 for its participation in the game.

Texas A&M Aggies

October 23, 2021; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies helmet on the sideline during the game against the South Carolina Gamecocks at Kyle Field. Mandatory Photo Credit: Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports

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The Texas A&M Aggies competed in Stage 2, which resulted in the program receiving $59,925.09 for its participation in the game.

Texas Longhorns

November 14, 2015; Morgantown, WV, USA; A Texas Longhorns helmet rests on the bench at Milan Puskar Stadium. Mandatory Photo Credit: Ben Queen-USA TODAY Sports

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The Texas Longhorns competed in Stage 2, which resulted in the program receiving $59,925.09 for its participation in the game.

Vanderbilt Commodores

September 3, 2022; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; View of a Vanderbilt Commodores helmet before the game against the Elon Phoenix at FirstBank Stadium. Mandatory Photo Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports

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The Vanderbilt Commodores appeared in Stage 4, which resulted in the program receiving $9,987.52 for its participation in the game.