Atlantic Coast Conference Commissioner Jim Phillips obsessed on the term "gated communities," during his media address at ACC Kickoff last Wednesday in Charlotte, North Carolina.

But until it’s time for some actual blocking, tackling and run-pass options, conference realignment is the one and only topic resonating through college sports.

That is The Question for Big Ten football this season.

If you're going to do something big this season, you can't lose these games.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- I don’t have a vote in the USA Today coaches’ college football Top 25 poll or the Associated Press writers’ poll.