BCS Era Power-Shifting Moments

In ''The Great Conference Debate,'' SI.com used a variety of statistical data to examine how conference strength has shifted over the 10-year BCS era (1998-2008). Here are 10 memorable on-field moments that, in retrospect, signaled significant shifts in power.

The Sooners' stunning near-shutout of the Seminoles ushered in a new era of power in the Big 12 South while also marking the end of FSU' 14-year run of dominance. The ACC finished sixth in SI.com's CPI standings from 1998-2003.