Mark Story: The SEC football numbers that commissioner Greg Sankey will not tell you

Between 2006 and 2022, teams from the Southeastern Conference secured the national championship 13 times over a 17-year period. This era of significant dominance contrasts with the most recent three years, during which no SEC team has managed to reach the national championship game. These statistics highlight a shift in the competitive landscape of college football, contrasting the historical success of the conference with its current struggle to secure the top title.