Month: July 2014

Recent reports have stated the Big Ten is considering neutral location regular season conference games in Washington D.C. and at Yankee Stadium in New York City between their three eastern most programs. These three programs are Maryland, Rutgers, and Penn State. For “traditional” Big Ten fans most will likely gripe over another move by Delany… Continue reading Neutral Site Big Ten Games Open Up Old Wounds for Maryland & Rutgers

During Big 12 media days on Monday conference commissioner Bob Bowlsby made headlines during his annual state-of-the-league address by stating “cheating pays.” The talking points he used to describe the breakdown of the NCAA enforcement process are nothing new. College football fans for years have understood that the NCAA enforcement process does not have the… Continue reading Quick Reaction: Bob Bowlsby Says Cheating Pays

June Jones the head football coach of SMU recently suggested that the Group of Five (G5) conferences should move to a spring football schedule. While the idea was quickly dismissed by commissioners from three of the conferences belonging to the G5, it did raise enough chatter to be discussed amongst various media outlets. While the… Continue reading Eight Reasons Why the G5 Will Never Adopt Spring Football

Author’s Note: This is a two part article detailing who the Big 12 should add if they were forced to expand to 12 teams. This is part two which discusses why South Florida and Central Florida are the best expansion candidates for the Big 12. Part one discusses why the Big 12 shouldn’t add Cincinnati and… Continue reading Why the Big 12 Should Add USF/UCF if They Were Forced to Expand

Author’s Note: This is a two part article detailing who the Big 12 should add if they were forced to expand to 12 teams. This is part one which discusses why the Big 12 shouldn’t add Cincinnati. Part two discusses why South Florida and Central Florida are the best expansion candidates for the Big 12.… Continue reading Why the Big 12 Shouldn’t Add Cincinnati

The date July 1st may not seem significant to the casual college football fan, however it marks a pivotal moment for a number of institutions as they officially transition or “join” a new conference. For legal reasons the majority of these new schools/conferences are prohibited from claiming membership with each other until this date. So… Continue reading Conference Realignment Moving Day 2014