The Los Angeles Rams came away with a thrilling preseason win over the Los Angeles Chargers Saturday night, in a game where the impact of players from schools outside of the Power Four conferences could be seen at every level. Smaller schools continue to produce some of the best NFL talent of the last couple years, and Los Angeles have show they are completely willing to take a chance on a good player despite the size of the program they come from.

The Power Four consist of schools coming from the SEC, Big Ten, Big 12 and ACC conferences – those are your more nationally known programs, such as Alabama, Ohio State, Michigan, etc, and typically where the highest recruited players in the country end up. However, schools outside of those four conferences, your mid-majors such as schools like

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