Two schools in the Southeastern Conference are located in cities with this same name but in different states

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Today’s Final Jeopardy Category is: College Towns

Today’s Final Jeopardy

Two schools in the Southeastern Conference are located in cities with this same name but in different states

Final Jeopardy Answer

The Final Jeopardy Answer is: Columbia

Final Jeopardy Explanation 

The University of Missouri is located in Columbia, Missouri, and the University of South Carolina is situated in Columbia, South Carolina. Both universities participate in a variety of sports within the SEC, a major collegiate athletic conference that operates predominantly in the southern part of the United States. These institutions not only share a city name but also a vibrant history of athletic competition, contributing to the dynamic and competitive spirit of the SEC.

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