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Caleb Downs Explains Biggest SEC–Big Ten Difference

Ohio safety Downs reflected on his journey from Alabama to unbeaten Ohio State, noting stark contrasts between the SEC and Big Ten. “In the SEC, you’re playing dudes every week,” he said, adding that the Big Ten offers “four or five” elite matchups instead. Still, he admitted bowl results “negated” his early assumptions as he leads the nation’s top defense.