Conference Realignment
The B1G Splits East/West (& 9 Games in 2016)
Legends and Leaders is headed to extinction as the Big Ten goes geographic in splitting the conference.
Creighton Joins the Big East
Husker fans won't be able to try to brush off Creighton's success anymore by saying it was "only" the Missouri Valley. If Creighton wins in the Big East, Husker fans will have to acknowledge that accomplishment.
New Big Ten: Nebraska Has Always Been "West"
A new alignment could have Nebraska and Wisconsin together in the west division.
Big Ten Subsidizing Maryland But No One Else?
An exclusive article from the Baltimore Sun reveals that the University of Maryland negotiated an extra subsidy for their travel costs when the Terrapins join the Big Ten conference in 2014: The...
Is ACC's "Grant of Rights" the End of Realignment?
Conventional wisdom says it would be...but conventional wisdom hasn't always applied to much of anything regarding conference realignment. In reality, conference realignment will be over when Jim Delany says it's over.
The B1G Splits East/West (& 9 Games in 2016)
Legends and Leaders is headed to extinction as the Big Ten goes geographic in splitting the conference.
Creighton Joins the Big East
Husker fans won't be able to try to brush off Creighton's success anymore by saying it was "only" the Missouri Valley. If Creighton wins in the Big East, Husker fans will have to acknowledge that accomplishment.
New Big Ten: Nebraska Has Always Been "West"
A new alignment could have Nebraska and Wisconsin together in the west division.
Big Ten Subsidizing Maryland But No One Else?
An exclusive article from the Baltimore Sun reveals that the University of Maryland negotiated an extra subsidy for their travel costs when the Terrapins join the Big Ten conference in 2014: The...
A Bigger B1G: Who and How Many More?
Let's assume that the Big Ten is looking to expand beyond 14. What's the target?
Do Husker Fans Regret the B1G Move?
David Ubben thinks Nebraska regrets moving to the Big Ten. I think he's dead wrong.
What's Driving Conference Realignment Now?
Television is still the driver, it appears. The Nebraska move was driven to bring the Husker brand into the Big Ten; Maryland and Rutgers were added to bring the Big Ten brand into new markets.
Will Georgia Tech Become the 15th B1G Team?
Georgia Tech seems poised to be the 15th B1G team. Who would be #16? North Carolina, Virginia, Boston College, UConn? Or how about Miami?
Why Stop at 14? BC, Virginia? No.Carolina or Duke?
Reports are that the Big Ten isn't done with realignment. Boston College and Virginia appear to be the leading candidates. But what about North Carolina and Duke?
Rutgers To Join The Big Ten
How is a Scarlet Knight Different Than A White Knight?
BIG TEN DIVISION ALIGNMENTS CHANGING!
Maryland, Rutgers To The East, Illinois to the West
Big Ten, meet East Coast: Maryland is member #13
Maryland is about to join the Big Ten. What do the Terps bring to the table, financially and athletically? And what does this mean for the Big Ten? Is it a short-sighted or savvy move for the conference?
Are Maryland & Rutgers Going B1G?
While most Husker fans were preoccupied with the Minnesota game, the news that the Big Ten was negotiating with Maryland and Rutgers to join an a 14 team B1G conference. ESPN reports that...
ACC goes to 14 (16?); Pac-12 Adds Oklahoma, Okie State ... and Texas??? Will Notre Dame go B1G?
Conference realignment is about to go nuclear. The ACC seems poised to go to 16 teams with Syracuse, Pitt, and now UConn and Rutgers. Oklahoma and Oklahoma State are headed west, and now it seems Texas Tech and Texas will join to create the Pac-16. The SEC needs to add teams as well. With the death of the Big East and Big XII, does this finally nudge Notre Dame into the Big Ten?
Big Eight Farewell: Iowa State
Iowa State doesn't have a long record of success in football, but there have been flashes in recent years for Cyclone fans.
