How did each conference do in their bowl games and which STS commenters performed the best in our ESPN Bowl Mania Challenge?
Conference Bowl Performance
SEC 8-2
Pac-12 6-4
Conference USA 3-2
Big Ten 5-5
Mountain West 4-4
Sun Belt 2-2
ACC 4-5
Big 12 3-4
MAC 3-4
American Athletic 2-6
Independents 0-2
With coaching changes, injuries, and motivation differences, sometimes too much stock is put into bowl games results. Still, a few things are worth pointing out.