Memphis on verge of Big East invite
The University of Memphis is reportedly in the final stages of landing an agreement to join the Big East Conference as an all-sports member in 2013, according to Bret McMurphy, who…
East Carolina remains option for Big East expansion
There are good reasons East Carolina is still being prominently mentioned among the candidates for Big East Conference expansion in football. In fact, if average home attendance were the deciding…
Conference expansion during a down year for Big East football
By Paul Sykes So the Big East is looking to go to 10 teams in football. This isn’t causing nearly the stir, fear and uproar when the PAC 10 decided…
Skip Holtz To South Florida
[stextbox id=”custom”]Â It’s official. Skip Holtz is the new South Florida football coach, leaving East Carolina. That’s going to create a bitter rivalry if and when East Carolina ever joins…
Louisville Football Needs Bigger Big East
By Paul Sykes Watch your back. The Big Ten Conference is officially looking to expand again, with the aim of increasing its ranks to 12 schools. The reasons are obvious:…