MAC Expansion & Realignment
Dec 3rd, 2012 |
By Matt Peloquin |
Category: Featured News, MAC Expansion & Realignment, NCAA Conference Expansion & Realignment, NEC Expansion & Realignment
While still in the early stages if it were to happen (MAAC Commissioner Rich Ensor has stated that no invitations have been extended at this time), reports have both Monmouth and Quinnipiac joining the MAAC. No expansion vote would happen until December 14th when the MAAC presidents meet. More to come as the story develops…
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Mar 7th, 2012 |
By Matt Peloquin |
Category: American Athletic Conference Expansion & Realignment, Atlantic 10 Expansion & Realignment, Big East Expansion & Realignment, Featured News, MAC Expansion & Realignment, NCAA Conference Expansion & Realignment
You can go home again. And in more desperate times for the Big East, Temple was able to get something they couldn’t in the past: all-sports membership. Temple had been part of the Big East discussions ever since the defections of Syracuse and Pitt. But when the Big East opted for UCF, Houston and SMU [...]
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Apr 19th, 2011 |
By Matt Peloquin |
Category: Atlantic 10 Expansion & Realignment, Featured News, MAC Expansion & Realignment, NCAA Division Upgrades
New England will have a third FBS level football school, joining Boston College and UConn in the highest level of college football. Per MAC sources and reported on the Cleveland Plain Dealer, the MAC and UMass will hold a joint press conference on Wednesday to make the official announcement. The move has been expected for [...]
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Nov 30th, 2010 |
By Matt Peloquin |
Category: MAC Expansion & Realignment, NCAA Division Upgrades
The change in the conference landscape could be making it’s way to New England. According to reports, UMass and the MAC have had initial discussions in which Umass would upgrade to FBS level football and join the MAC as it’s 14th school. Like the football arrangement the MAC has with Temple, the other UMass sports [...]
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Mar 22nd, 2010 |
By Matt Peloquin |
Category: Featured News, MAC Expansion & Realignment
Some rumblings by The Spectrum (Buffalo). But I think they might be basing their reports on something Andy Katz wrote about in 2008, not recently. I think this is the case because in 2008 I wrote a similar blurb based on the same Andy Katz article. There was more talk about expanding the league to 14 [...]
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Mar 17th, 2009 |
By Matt Peloquin |
Category: Featured News, MAC Expansion & Realignment
“Dr. Jon A. Steinbrecher named new commissioner of Mid-American Conference – ESPN: “The Mid-American Conference announced Monday that Dr. Jon A. Steinbrecher will replace Rick Chryst as the league commissioner. Steinbrecher spent the past six years as commissioner of the Ohio Valley Conference. Prior to the OVC, he served as commissioner of the Mid-Continent Conference [...]
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Jan 30th, 2009 |
By Matt Peloquin |
Category: Featured News, MAC Expansion & Realignment
MAC commissioner Rick Chryst resigns after 10 seasons – ESPN: “Mid-American Conference commissioner Rick Chryst has decided to resign after 10 seasons. Chryst will stay with the conference through the end of his current contract, which ends June 30. ‘I have been privileged to serve an outstanding group of institutions, administrators and student-athletes during a [...]
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May 30th, 2008 |
By Matt Peloquin |
Category: Featured News, MAC Expansion & Realignment
There is a real possibility of the MAC moving to 14 teams in the very near future. According to college basketball insider Andy Katz of ESPN, the MAC is in discussions to bring in Western Kentucky and Temple for all sports. Read More…
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Oct 28th, 2005 |
By Matt Peloquin |
Category: Featured News, MAC Expansion & Realignment, Missouri Valley Expansion & Realignment
Just when you thought the “Western Kentucky to the MAC” talks were over, they come back from the dead. The issue seemed to lose some steam last month, but it appears that the MAC might be ready to extend Western Kentucky a formal invitation. Specifics of the situation are not known, such as setting a [...]
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Jan 21st, 2004 |
By Matt Peloquin |
Category: ACC Expansion & Realignment, America East Expansion & Realignment, American Athletic Conference Expansion & Realignment, Atlantic 10 Expansion & Realignment, Atlantic Sun Expansion & Realignment, Big 12 Expansion & Realignment, Big East Expansion & Realignment, Big Sky Expansion & Realignment, Big South Expansion & Realignment, Big Ten Expansion & Realignment, Big West Expansion & Realignment, CAA Expansion & Realignment, Conference USA Expansion & Realignment, Editorial, Featured News, Great West Expansion & Realignment, Horizon League Expansion & Realignment, Ivy League Expansion & Realignment, MAAC Expansion & Realignment, MAC Expansion & Realignment, MEAC Expansion & Realignment, Missouri Valley Expansion & Realignment, Mountain West Expansion & Realignment, NCAA Conference Expansion & Realignment, NEC Expansion & Realignment, OVC Expansion & Realignment, Pac-12 Expansion & Realignment, Patriot League Expansion & Realignment, Pioneer Football League Expansion & Realignment, SEC Expansion & Realignment, SoCon Expansion & Realignment, Southland Expansion & Realignment, Summit League Expansion & Realignment, Sun Belt Expansion & Realignment, SWAC Expansion & Realignment, WAC Expansion & Realignment, WCC Expansion & Realignment
A Look Back at Conference Realignment 2003 -1/21/04 In the fall of 1999, this site, a unique meeting place for those interested in the topic of NCAA conference realignment was formed for fans from across the country to discuss the potential scenarios of conference realignment. Without any bells and whistles, without even a website domain [...]
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