The Big Ten vs. SEC debate has a familiar voice adding to the conversation, and it belongs to one of college football's most familiar broadcasters. Kirk Herbstreit's Big Ten vs. SEC comments on the Dan Patrick ShowPatrick asked when panic sets in for the SEC after watching the Big Ten win three straight national titles. -@KirkHerbstreit on the Big 10 vs SEC debate pic.twitter.com/Tkie3tllQf — Dan Patrick Show (@dpshow) August 10, 2026Then Herbstreit went for the why. Herbstreit's Big Ten vs. SEC take goes a step too farSo the Big Ten is what, morally superior? The claim is that Big Ten players care (or care more) and SEC players do not.