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Big 12 Expansion Candidates

Sep 23rd, 2011 | By | Category: NCAA Conference Expansion & Realignment

A quick recap of the Big 12 expansion situation: * The Big 12 has reinstated the expansion committee, which was shelved when Oklahoma first threatened to leave. * It is understood that if the Big 12 expands to 10 with a single replacement for Texas A&M, and that #10 school is either BYU or TCU, [...]



Pac-16 Not to Be?

Sep 7th, 2011 | By | Category: Featured News, NCAA Conference Expansion & Realignment
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That seems to be the most recent update. Jon Wilner, the guy with the pulse on Pac-12 expansion, is reporting that Texas is more likely to remain in the Big 12 and rebuild. This falls in line with much of the earlier ideas about the future of Texas. In the ideal world for Texas, they [...]



Big 12 Updates: TAMU status, Lawsuits, BYU and TCU as Options

Aug 31st, 2011 | By | Category: Featured News, NCAA Conference Expansion & Realignment
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With Texas A&M officially leaving the Big 12, much of the focus has been on what the Big 12 will do to replace them. While there are a number of legal issues (mentioned below), the Big 12 as we know has been planning for any and all scenarios. So the potential for a lawsuit by [...]



Appalachian St. Committee Recommends FBS Upgrade

Aug 23rd, 2011 | By | Category: Featured News, NCAA Conference Expansion & Realignment, NCAA Division Upgrades, SoCon Expansion & Realignment, Sun Belt Expansion & Realignment

A report out of Winston-Salem is citing sources who claim that the Appalachian St. committee voted on Monday to recommend to ASU Chancellor Ken Peacock, that the school upgrade to FBS football. Appalachian St. has been the subject of many FBS upgrade rumors over the past decade due to it’s success at the FCS level [...]



SEC to Remain at 12, No Texas A&M Invite At This Time

Aug 14th, 2011 | By | Category: Featured News, NCAA Conference Expansion & Realignment

Statement from Dr. Bernie Machen, Chair, Southeastern Conference Presidents and Chancellors: “The SEC Presidents and Chancellors met today and reaffirmed our satisfaction with the present 12 institutional alignment. We recognize, however, that future conditions may make it advantageous to expand the number of institutions in the league. We discussed criteria and process associated with expansion. [...]



Saturday Update: Texas A&M to SEC & SEC #14 Options

Aug 13th, 2011 | By | Category: Featured News, NCAA Conference Expansion & Realignment

Been a busy morning. So here’s where we stand from the initial SEC talks: This thing is moving pretty fast. * TAMU will indeed get the invite and will accept with Monday as the expected announcement date. * Contrary to reports that it might be a slower timeline for #14, it COULD be decided as [...]



Texas A&M to SEC Rumblings

Aug 11th, 2011 | By | Category: Featured News, NCAA Conference Expansion & Realignment

As has been the case two times already, there are talks of Texas A&M again considering a move to the SEC. And this time, it could lead to some drastic changes in the Big 12. * Big 12 loses Texas A&M and remains at 9 (the expected plan of action) * Big 12 loses Texas [...]



Texas A&M to SEC Chatter

Jul 19th, 2011 | By | Category: Featured News, NCAA Conference Expansion & Realignment

It seems that whenever there is anything going on with Texas A&M athletics, that the initial response is “they are joining the SEC” when it comes to blog and message board talk. And with the Texas A&M regents having a meeting, it’s again become a topic. What we know is this: the Texas A&M regents [...]



Texas-Arlington to Join WAC

Jul 11th, 2011 | By | Category: Featured News, NCAA Conference Expansion & Realignment, Southland Expansion & Realignment, WAC Expansion & Realignment
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Despite the lack of football sponsorship, Texas-Arlington is expected to join the WAC as early as this week. The conference and the school have had informal discussions over the past few months. But in recent weeks, things have heated up with a formal invitation issued last week. UTA is set to vote on the matter on [...]



New College Hockey Conference Discussions Progressing

Jul 6th, 2011 | By | Category: NCAA Conference Expansion & Realignment

The rumors have been out there for months now, but the new proposed college hockey conference is starting to take form. In the most recent turn of events, Minnesota-Duluth has been invited into the discussions. The current status seems to be that (5) WCHA members would join with Notre Dame and Miami (OH) to form [...]



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