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Why Conferences Make Relegation Impossible

Here’s Part Two in a discussion about Relegation. The assumption is that you have a working knowledge of College Conferences, particularly the Power Five, and their member institutions. If not, here is a reminder.

“Sewanee is our true rival.” You’ve heard some version of that if you’ve been on this site for a week- or you’ve perused our glossary of terms. To go all EB White on you, the joke is to dig at THEM and hearken back to an original SEC with teams like Sewanee or Georgia Tech that share similar geography and academic priority as Vanderbilt (as opposed to newer members like Arkansas or South Carolina).