At Big Ten and ACC media days this week, the SEC has been a regular subject of conversation. It's a sign of the league's strength and influence

As the American Athletic Conference has its Media Day event in the Queen City, the Atlantic Coast Conference is doing the same. ACC Media Days take place at the Hilton Charlotte Uptown hotel as coaches and players from each of the schools in the conference spoke about the upcoming season.

Much remains unknown about the Tar Heels’ on-field product, but Chapel Bill’s presence loomed large over the proceedings in Charlotte on Thursday.