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How would the ACC's best teams do in the other Power 5 conferences?

Would Dalvin Cook and his Florida State teammates struggle in other conferences? Long answer short: no. Brett Carlsen/Getty Images

Schedule strength is a key factor in the annual committee selection process for the College Football Playoff.

But how much of a difference is there in strength of schedule among the best teams in the best conferences?

Plenty, it turns out. For fun, we dropped the ACC's best teams into each of the other Power 5 leagues to see how Clemson, Florida State & Co. would do.

The result? ACC teams would do just fine -- especially in the Big Ten.