"Power Five" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Rhymes: -aɪv Etymology: From power + five. Etymology templates: {{com|en|power|five}} power + five Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Power Five}} Power Five
  1. (American football, dated) The five college football conferences (ACC, Big Ten, Big 12, Pac-12 and SEC) that traditionally contain the strongest programs, and whose champions are guaranteed berths in one of the six bowl games associated with the College Football Playoff. Wikipedia link: Power Five conferences Tags: dated
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