SEC teams don't need to play non-conference road games to prove themselves. Non-conference games matter for teams in conferences which suck.
To prove themselves, SEC teams play conference games.
SEC don't play non-conference road games for one reason -- M-O-N-E-Y !!! Many of these teams have 85,000+ seat stadiums and need every dollar they generate to pay their coaches. I
Great point!
What would BSU's record have been in the BEST conference in the land? At best: .500
Go Big Blue!