According to Fox Sports personality Colin Cowherd, the Big Ten is the best conference and Alabama doesn’t belong in the top four.

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“We are giving (the SEC) the benefit of the doubt based on the previous eight years,” Cowherd said during a rant that lasted nearly six minutes earlier today. “The quarterback play is pathetic.”

Despite nine wins against teams that will go bowling, Cowherd said that Alabama’s schedule was not very good.

“If Alabama was called Wisconsin, SEC fans would mock them,” Cowherd opined. “The Big Ten this year, from the top to the middle, is the best conference.”

Whether or not you agree with Cowherd, he made his argument strongly: