1.
If a game is postponed on Thursday or Friday due to inclement weather, the game shall be completed from the point of interruption on the following day prior to the regularly scheduled game.
2.
Televised Games Affected by Weather
A.
If a game is postponed on Thursday, and the regularly scheduled Friday game is televised on a linear network, institutions must use their best efforts to start the regularly scheduled televised Friday game at its published start time. (The postponed game should be scheduled at a time which provides the regularly scheduled televised game a reasonable chance of starting at its published time.) If a postponed game is resumed/started prior to the start of the regularly scheduled televised game, the postponed game must be completed without interruption.
B.
If a game is postponed on Friday, and the regularly scheduled Saturday game is televised by on a linear network, institutions must use their best efforts to start the regularly scheduled televised Saturday game at its published start time. (The postponed game should be scheduled at a time which provides the regularly scheduled televised game a reasonable chance of starting at its published time.) If a postponed game is resumed/started prior to the start of the regularly scheduled televised game, the postponed game must be completed without interruption.
C.
A postponed or regularly scheduled game may begin or end on the SEC Network Alternate Channel or on SEC Network+.
Authority to Play Doubleheaders
A.
If weather forecasts on Thursday or Friday morning call for a high occurrence of inclement weather on Saturday, the home team with approval of the visiting team may request permission from the Conference office to play a doubleheader on Friday.
B.
Approval of a prospective Friday doubleheader may be given no earlier than Friday morning and shall be limited to circumstances where there is a high likelihood that weather will not permit a game to be played on the final day of the series. This does not apply for possible inclement weather on Thursday or Friday of a weekend series.