... bowl season season can't get here soon enough. Seven weeks into the season, most conference races have been decided. Now, all we need to know now is who represents the SEC against Texas in the national championship game. Last year at this time, however, Florida and Oklahoma, the championship game's two participants, were on the outside looking in. West Virginia was thought to be the favorite for the Big East crown. USC's stranglehold on the Pac-10 title looked to be up for grabs. Texas Tech had a shot at the national championship. Obviously, plenty can change over the course of six games. Here's a look at how the major conference races are shaping up, along with some potential sleepers to keep an eye on.

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