Bielema and Sankey Clash Over SEC Strength and Power Rankings
The article analyzes the SEC's recent performance against Power Four conferences, highlighting that while the SEC has historically been dominant, recent numbers show the gap between the SEC and other Power Five conferences, especially the Big Ten, is narrowing. The SEC's record against Power Four opponents over the past decade is slightly above .560, but its postseason success has been mixed, with the Big Ten currently holding a slight edge in playoff wins and recent national titles. Overall, the data suggests the SEC remains strong but faces increasing competition from other conferences.