The Mountain West Conference and Conference USA became one on Friday, merging for football only to create what could be a 22-team mega-conference.
Jonny Flynn Is A Voice Of Reason
Jonny Flynn, pint-sized Syracuse legend, summing up the latest ACC/Big East realignment nonsense:
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Read Article >Texas A&M To SEC: Maybe We Should Have Listened To Rick Perry
Now that it looks like Texas A&M intends to move to the SEC, maybe we should just refer to Texas Governor Rick Perry as Nostradamus.
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Read Article >SEC To Hold ‘Special Meeting’ Over Weekend, According To Reports
If nothing else, the Texas A&M-to-SEC rumors have done a fantastic job of getting lots of different people into rooms together. First, Oklahoma officials met to discuss future plans for their school if the Big 12 folds. Now, the SEC has called for “a special meeting” over the weekend that will include the 12 member school presidents, according to MrSEC.com.
The timing of the meeting coincides quite well with the Texas A&M rumor, so feel free to put two-and-two together there. Of course, don’t limit yourself to just one topic of discussion. If the SEC truly is going to pull the trigger on TAMU, they’re probably going to want to lock up a 14th member quickly as well. Perhaps that’s part of the discussion?
Read Article >Texas A&M Reportedly Leaning Towards Joining SEC
A report in the Houston Chronicle on Sunday night says that Texas A&M, which has been mulling the possibility of leaving the Big 12 Conference for the Pac-10 along with other teams, will instead join the SEC as its 13th school.
Officially the school says it has not spurned overtures from the Pac-10 and it hasn’t closed the door on remaining with the Big 12 as it struggles to maintain an existence.
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