There were a lot of indicators through the first four weeks of this season that suggested the SEC is the sport's best conference. On Tuesday, collectively, the league's members hammered home that point by securing the SEC/ACC Challenge title through nine games on Night 1 even though it's a two-night event featuring 16 matchups.

The Alabama Crimson Tide has had nearly everything go their way as the College Football Playoff bracket comes together. They may need just a little more help.