
SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey emphasized the significance of having 16 teams in the Southeastern Conference, stating that '16 is our today, and 16 is our tomorrow.' Sankey highlighted the SEC's regional identity and commitment to its 16 universities, expressing confidence in the future despite ongoing changes and potential expansion discussions.

SEC commissioner Greg Sankey on how closely he's been following the Florida State and Clemson lawsuits vs the ACC: "I'm focused on our 16 (schools) ... I'm not a recruiter." Adds that he wants to be "respectful" of that legal process playing out + his colleague Jim Phillips
Greg Sankey: "We can certainly remain at 16 for a long, long time and be incredibly successful."
SEC commish Greg Sankey: "Our focus is on our 16 members. I'm not going to fuel speculation on what happens next"