The Southeastern Conference will attract millions of college football fans twice during August. One thanks to a new Netflix special premiering Aug. 5 spotlighting the SEC and its communities. The other when Aug. 30 arrives featuring the likes of Texas, LSU, Alabama, etc.
The Super conference annually fuels the intrigue for every CFB season. It’s the SEC who helps set the tone for the national stage on the gridiron. But this conference likely will have teams hungry to end this sudden streak.
The SEC hasn’t produced a national champion in the last two seasons. The Big Ten holds that claim thanks to Michigan and Ohio State — leaving some fans wondering if that conference will become the superior one. The Buckeyes enter as defending champs, while Oregon and Penn State will aim to topple OSU in that part of the nation.
Garrett Nussmeier of LSU disagrees with anyone who believes another conference is better than the SEC, though. The prized returning quarterback still called the SEC “the toughest conference in all of football” at SEC Media Days.
Four teams rise as early threats to end the Big Ten’s grip on the national title trophy. While a fifth could finally breakthrough and crash the College Football Playoff party. Here’s the way-too-early SEC power rankings, leading off with the heavy favorite to stand atop the CFB world on Jan. 19, 2026 in Miami.
1. Texas
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The Longhorns boast few weaknesses across the board. Crazy part is, Texas already looks like it’ll be better behind center. Arch Manning ignites the hype train for a long-awaited national championship run.
He gets high-profile college football transfer portal addition Emmett Mosley V from Stanford to throw to. Ryan Wingo and DeAndre Moore add additional weaponry for Manning. Then there’s a loaded defense…
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