The SEC referee, suspended for the remainder of the college football season this week, told officials before the opener that he was going to retire at season’s end, according to ESPN. “The SEC does not comment on personnel matters,” a league spokesperson told the outlet.

The SEC permanently banned veteran referee Ken Williamson after several complaints over controversial calls in the Auburn-Georgia game, according to a report.

The SEC made some major news with the conference’s decision to permanently suspend referee Ken Williamson after complaints from the officiating during the Auburn-Georgia game from a few weeks ago.

Ken Williamson, the head referee for Ohio State's controversial loss to Clemson in the 2019 CFP semifinals, has been permanently suspended from conference games by the SEC.

A former NFL official is furious with college football's "insane" punishment on a longtime referee. A longtime SEC official has been "permanently suspended," according to the Yellowhammer News. According to the report,