Notre Dame To Join ACC for Non-Football Sports
A move that has been discussed for years has finally come to be: Notre Dame is joining the ACC. The one caveat: they will not be joining for football. With the additions of Syracuse and Pittsburgh from...
View ArticleMaryland and Rutgers to Big Ten
The rumors started a couple days ago, that Maryland and Rutgers were being targeted by the Big Ten…with both schools expected to accept if invited. Rutgers leaving the Big East would be a given. But...
View ArticleTulane and ECU to Join Big East
The 20+ year wait if over for ECU as they are finally joining the Big East…not entirely, but they will become a football only member. Tulane on the other had will join the Big East in all sports,...
View ArticleACC to Add Louisville in 2014
Once Maryland announced they were leaving the ACC, the conference seemed destined to follow a familiar path in adding a Big East school. That trend continued, as Louisville was selected over other...
View ArticleHistory of the Big East Split Concept
There are few topics regarding conference realignment that have had more traction over the years than a potential Big East split between the football and non-football schools. On this site alone,...
View ArticleBig East Basketball Schools to Split From Football Schools
The decision has been made to leave. Now it is just a matter of seeing how they can leave. The group of non-football school comprised of Providence, St. John’s, Seton Hall, Villanova, Georgetown,...
View ArticleBoise St. Passes on Big East, Will Remain in Mountain West
With the Big East loss of members to the Big Ten and ACC, and with a television contract expected to generate much less revenue than previously expected, Boise St. has opted to remain in the Mountain...
View ArticleSan Diego St. to Remain in Mountain West
As has been expected since Boise St. opted to remain in the Mountain West, San Diego St. will do the same. Once Boise St. left, the Big East plan for a western expansion was put to rest. The Mountain...
View ArticleBig East Adds Xavier, Butler & Creighton
The Big East, comprised of the (7) non-football members of the current Big East, have added Xavier, Butler and Creighton to form a 10 member base. The 3 schools will provide high powered programs to...
View ArticleTulsa to Join (American Athletic Conference) Old Big East, ECU for All-Sports
As has been expected since the “America 12″ conference name was floated around, the Old Big East is adding Tulsa as it’s 12th member. ECU will also be “promoted” from a football-only member to an...
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