Six Boring Bowl Blowouts on New Year’s Day Beg for Pac-12 vs. SEC Match-ups
College football subjected viewers to six blowouts New Year’s Day—and once again zero games between the two conferences that play head and shoulders above the others.
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Pac-12 Ends SEC Streak as Top College Conference in NFL Draft
The Pac-12 ended the SEC’s six-year run as the top conference in the NFL Draft by a 1247-1216 score just months after also ending the SEC’s streak of the best seasons by a college conference (see Breitbart Sports story here). It was the first time the Pac-12 topped the draft this century.
Breitbart Sports Breaks with the Pack: SEC No. 1 in 122 of 125 Ratings
Breitbart Sports stands as one of two groups out of 125 to dub the Pac-12 as the best college football conference this season–an assessment vindicated by bowl season.
Oregon Rose Bowl Rout Puts Exclamation Point on Pac-12’s Supremacy
When Breitbart Sports calculated that the Pac-12 ranked as the top conference due to being +12 points better than the average team, SEC partisans vehemently disagreed. Few dispute that the Pac-12 stands as No. 1 again in the bowl season with an even more impressive +15.2 point rating.
Emperor Has No Clothes: SEC Exposed in Drubbings
SEC teams averaged less than 20 points a game against the two Mississippi schools this season. Those two schools played their first games all season against other Power 5 teams New Year’s Eve, and both gave up 42 points by the end of the third quarter.
Irish Win Over LSU Makes Case … For Pac-12
Seven years after a banner flew over Cal’s football stadium reading “SEC rules, Pac-10 drools”–only to have Cal beat Tennessee–the Pac-12 received some help in their claim to be the best conference when Notre Dame upset LSU on Tuesday in the Music City Bowl.
