
ESPN may need to find new branding for its SEC/ACC men’s basketball “challenge” next season. Because what transpired Tuesday and Wednesday was anything but a fair fight.
The final tally? SEC 14, ACC 2 … a count that almost assuredly caught the eye of the two leagues’ conference commissioners in between College Football Playoff ranking politicking. If ACC commissioner Jim Phillips doesn’t like how his football teams are being viewed compared to their SEC counterparts by the College Football Playoff committee, just wait until the disparity between the leagues on basketball’s Selection Sunday.