College Football is so much more than just sports in the US. It provides identity, meaning and is almost a religion for some people. While the importance and concept of college football was pretty much put in the cradle for the Sam as an American, Dan never heard of College Football in Germany before stumbling into his first game... And now he is hooked but left with sooo many questions that require Sam‘s expertise.
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College Football is so much more than just sports in the US. It provides identity, meaning and is almost a religion for some people. While the importance and concept of college football was pretty much put in the cradle for the Sam as an American, Dan never heard of College Football in Germany before stumbling into his first game... And now he is hooked but left with sooo many questions that require Sam‘s expertise.
This time Dan and Sam take you through the NCAA College Football Conference setup. They highlight the most popular out of the 10 conferences (+ Independents) with their 130 teams total. Dan shares how he likes to think about the US map in terms of colleges and conferences. As a start for every aspiring college football fan, they focus on the so-called Power 5 conferences and their most popular teams. While Dan and Sam both agree that the SEC (Southeastern Conference) holds the strongest teams, they do not agree on which conference they both like to follow predominantly. Find out which conferences and teams attract their attention.
Also: Questions & Feedback welcome :)
Hail Mary
College Football is so much more than just sports in the US. It provides identity, meaning and is almost a religion for some people. While the importance and concept of college football was pretty much put in the cradle for the Sam as an American, Dan never heard of College Football in Germany before stumbling into his first game... And now he is hooked but left with sooo many questions that require Sam‘s expertise.
