"Power Five" meaning in English

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Proper name

Rhymes: -aɪv Etymology: power + five Etymology templates: {{com|en|power|five}} power + five Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Power Five}} Power Five
  1. (American football) 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 Categories (topical): College sports, Five, Football (American)

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