By that standard they are not
# of appearances in the AP final top 2 all time
Big 10- Ohio St 13
SEC- Alabama 16, Oklahoma 10
Pac 12- USC 10
ACC- Miami 9
Big 12 (without UT and OU) TCU 2
Notre Dame 13
However, they have been named as an autonomous conference so they always will have a seat at the table as a decision maker in the sport.