WATCH: Georgia, Alabama players get separated by refs prior to game
Inclement weather wasn't the only thing to greet Alabama as they came out of the visitor tunnel of Sanford Stadium.
The Bulldogs wanted to welcome their guests first-hand as soon as they stepped out onto the field of play:
— Connor Riley (@Kconnorriley) October 3, 2015
Almost got ugly pre game. Alabama and Georgia players barking. Refs separate them. pic.twitter.com/0rzui88i5O
— Michael Casagrande (@ByCasagrande) October 3, 2015
The barking was quickly broken up by the officials but gave an early indication of the fight both teams brought into this massive SEC showdown.