What the NFL Gets From Each Power-5 Conference
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Aug 29, 2015; St. Louis, MO, USA; Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck (12) passes the ball during the first quarter of a football game against the St. Louis Rams at the Edward Jones Dome. Mandatory Credit: Scott Kane-USA TODAY Sports
NFL prospects come from all over but for the most part, the Power-5 conferences turn the most prospects out. It’s called the Power-5 because it’s the best college teams and NFL prospects playing against each other. But sometimes, conferences like the SEC get overdrafted as scouts often get caught up in the hype there.
And when it comes to quarterbacks, USC is as overdrafted a school as there ever was in college football. But scouts do have a point in targeting certain conferences when looking for certain positions. These conferences all play a certain way and really do turn out better players at certain positions.
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