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College Football's Next Superpowers?
college football expansion -by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden on twitter) In the 1980s, it was Florida State, Miami and Colorado. In the 1990s, it was Florida, Wisconsin, Virginia Tech and Kansas State. In the 2000s, it was ...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Conference USA, Boise State Broncos, Maryland Terrapins, Oklahoma State Cowboys, Oregon Ducks, South Florida Bulls, TCU Horned Frogs, UCF Knights, Utah Utes, college football expansion

Who Will be the SEC's 14th Team?
college football expansion By Steven Lassan and Mitch Light Texas A&M has announced its intentions to apply for membership in the SEC. The Aggies intend to join the SEC in time for the 2012 season. However, the confe...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, ACC, Big 12, Big East, SEC, Louisville Cardinals, Maryland Terrapins, Missouri Tigers, NC State Wolfpack, North Carolina Tar Heels, West Virginia Mountaineers, college football expansion, superconferences

Impact of Texas A&M Leaving the Big 12 for the SEC
college football expansion by Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) After a lengthy process, Texas A&M has officially said goodbye to the Big 12 and is off to the SEC. The Aggies nearly made the move in the s...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, Big 12, SEC, Texas A&M Aggies, college football expansion, superconferences

Big 12 On Life Support; Superconferences Coming Soon?

college football expansion By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) It seems college football is preparing for a major shift in conference realignment very soon. Although the 2011 season is just getting underway,...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Independents, Pac 12, SEC, college football expansion, superconferences

College Football's Superconferences
college football expansion -by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden on twitter) The end of the world is not upon us. The sky isn’t falling. And the gates of hell are not opening to swallow conference commissioners, univers...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, ACC, Big 12, Big Ten, Pac 12, SEC, college football expansion, superconferences

Baylor Threatens To Keep Texas A&M in the Big 12
college football expansion In an attempt to save the Big 12 from crumbling, Baylor is considering legal options against Texas A&M and the SEC. This twist is just the latest in a bizarre saga involving the Big 12, especia...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, Big 12, SEC, Baylor Bears, Texas A&M Aggies, Texas Longhorns, college football expansion

What the Birth of the Big 12 Tells Us About Its Current Struggle
college football expansion This article about the death of the Southwestern Conference and subsequent birth of the Big 12 originally appeared in the 1995 edition of Athlon's Big Eight magazine. As Texas A&M prepares to m...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: College Football, Big 12, TCU Horned Frogs, Texas AM Aggies, Texas Longhorns, Texas Tech Red Raiders, college football expansion

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