The Big 12 Conference champions finished second in the final Playoff rankings, one spot above No. 3 Georgia, the Southeastern Conference (SEC) champions. But that’s where the favoritism toward the Sooners seems to end.
Never mind that Oklahoma defeated both Alabama and Auburn in its last two matchups with teams from the SEC. The SEC is stronger all around, and its teams play the toughest defense in the college game, and that’s why no college football conference matches up with the SEC, or so the chest-beating proponents of the high and mighty SEC will have you believe.
And there are quite a few radio and TV college football analysts that are drinking out of the same bottle.