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10 Takeaways from College Football Week 14


We’ve got some fascinating conference championship game matchups. There are a ton of first-year conference members playing for league titles (and potential automatic bids!). Oregon in the Big Ten, Texas in the SEC, SMU in the ACC and Arizona State in the Big 12 are all great examples of first-year members making a big splash in their new leagues. (NBC Sports)

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10 Takeaways from College Football Week 14