... really no secret that the SEC is the toughest conference in College Football. It's been that way since the Southwestern conference folded and Arkansas joined the SEC.Still the SEC didn't get where it is because Arkansas joined.

But why is the SEC so much better?


Recruiting - Florida has been a breading ground for talent longer than most people remember. The speed that comes out of the state of Florida is second to none. Exactly why the spread works so well for the Gators, and Spurrier's run and gun before that. Since 1990 I don't think there has been two teams faster than Florida and Miami.

Alabama set the bar for recruiting in the days of Paul Bryan...

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