The SEC made the first move toward building a super-conference when it accepted Oklahoma and Texas last summer. The Big Ten threw a counterpunch last week by adding Southern Cal and UCLA, showing that while the SEC had pulled further ahead, at least one conference doesn't plan to be left in the dust.

Hosts Blake Toppmeyer and John Adams debate whether the Big Ten's additions will allow it catapult to the top of college football and how the SEC should respond.

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The <a href="https://www.knoxnews.com/story/sports/college/university-of-tennessee/football/2021/07/27/sec-football-expansion-16-teams-college-playoff-greg-sankey/8074805002/" aria-label="Link SEC made the first move toward building a super-conference">SEC made the first move toward building a super-conference</a> when it accepted Oklahoma and Texas last summer. The <a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/bigten/2022/07/03/usc-ucla-joining-big-ten-rivalries-tradition-college-football/7799051001/" aria-label="Link Big Ten threw a counterpunch last week by adding Southern Cal and UCLA">Big Ten threw a counterpunch last week by adding Southern Cal and UCLA</a>, showing that while the SEC had pulled further ahead, at least one conference doesn't plan to be left in the dust.
Hosts Blake Toppmeyer and John Adams debate whether the Big Ten's additions will allow it catapult to the top of college football and how the SEC should respond.
Stay connected on Twitter with Blake (@btoppmeyer) and John (@JohnAdamsKNS) and stay up to date on SEC football news by subscribing to KnoxNews: knoxnews.com/subscribe.

SEC Football Unfiltered features hosts Blake Toppmeyer and John Adams of the USA TODAY Network serving opinion, debate and analysis on trending college football topics within the Southeastern Conference. No subject is off limits, and no one is above rebuke. Take off the filter and revel in the banter.

SEC Football Unfiltered features hosts Blake Toppmeyer and John Adams of the USA TODAY Network serving opinion, debate and analysis on trending college football topics within the Southeastern Conference. No subject is off limits, and no one is above rebuke. Take off the filter and revel in the banter.

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