With news that the Raiders are on the verge of moving to Las Vegas I decided to update my NFL expansion and realignment project to include this move, fix a typo, and slow down the gif. This project uses the same template as the college football conference realignment gif/pictures I made last year. Some important things to… Continue reading History of NFL Expansion and Realignment (Las Vegas Raiders Edition)
Month: March 2017
History of NFL Expansion and Realignment
This project uses the same template as the college football conference realignment gif/pictures I made last year. Some important things to note: -This project only covers the history of the 32 active NFL franchises. The NFL had a number of NFL franchises that folded prior to 1953 that are not included in this data. -The… Continue reading History of NFL Expansion and Realignment
Liberty Upgrades to FBS: How it Happened and What it Means
Liberty will upgrade to FBS starting in the 2018 season. While FCS members upgrading to FBS has become almost routine, the LU case is quite unusual. Liberty has long been one of the strongest expansion candidates for G5 conferences looking to add an FCS member. Liberty was the first FCS institution to offer cost of… Continue reading Liberty Upgrades to FBS: How it Happened and What it Means