Florida State was the 2012 SEC champ? Menelik Watson's title ring says so

https://twitter.com/MenelikWatson71/status/355110215345139712 By Zac Ellis Remember Florida State's 21-15 victory over Georgia Tech in last season's ACC title

https://twitter.com/MenelikWatson71/status/355110215345139712

By Zac Ellis

Remember Florida State's 21-15 victory over Georgia Tech in last season's ACC title game? Apparently, bragging rights for an entirely different league were at stake.

The school issued former FSU and current Oakland Raiders offensive lineman Menelik Watson a ring that reads "2012 SEC Champions." Watson tweeted a photo of the ring on Wednesday.

The school later tweeted that Watson's ring appears to have been the only mistake. Luckily (or unluckily) for Watson, he'll soon be receiving a replacement:


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ZAC ELLIS

Zac Ellis joined SI.com in 2011 and has covered college football and basketball since 2012. In addition to features and columns, he is SI’s primary Heisman Trophy analyst.