The SEC and Pac-12 both boast programs that can recruit nationally such as USC, Alabama, Stanford, Florida, Oregon and Texas A&M, among others.

That means the two powerful conferences bump heads on the recruiting trail from time to time, and several big recruiting battles are shaping up between schools from the leagues. A 5-star defensive end from Florida is thinking of playing in Eugene, while College Station could be calling the name of a 4-star running back from California.

Plus, a stud defensive tackle may be thinking of playing at the same school as his father and uncle.

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