Read an article in today's Athletic about this year's increasing level of public criticism of college football officiating. Supposedly, the number of top notch officials is not keeping up with the growing size of the power conferences. Consequently, conferences are having to borrow/share from other conferences. Lower tier officials are finding themselves working more high profile games. Might be a shocker, or might not, but the SEC shares/borrows officials from the Sun Belt.....according to the article.