That is a bigger concern on a national scale. 1. John Buhler. 53.6 percent (Not happy) Each conference is eying the other's schools in what could become the next big realignment story. 6.8 percent 4. Popular Posts. Coastal Carolina: 2.7 percent How happy are you with the Sun Belts new membership? 3. What should the Pac-12 offer? 3. 10.7 percent (Great job). Minnesota may be a hockey school, but it isnt dumb. 1. But this is only the beginning, with many more moves to USC being out of the Pac-12 obviously hurts the Pac-12s ability to grow value. Colorado State: 2.3 percent 4. East Carolina Enrollment: 28,962 Alumni Base: 190,916 Media Market: 102 US News & World Report Latest Ranking: 213 AAU Member: No Tier 1 Research: No, Tier 2 Stadium Size: Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium, 51,000 Pros: Interesting TV market that increases the non-ACC footprint. 2. Even without serious competition from other linear networks, ESPN could be incentivized to offer a contract that helps keep the Pac-12 intact. Matt Wadleigh of Trojans Wire wrote: "If the Sun Devils leave, its hard to see Arizona not joining ASU. The FCS is ever-changing as more teams are making moves in the wave of conference realignment. All others receivedless than 1 percent each. 18.4 percent (Very happy). 1. In 2025, UTRGV will have joined the conference, bringing the total number of football-playing schools to six.. I think were not necessarily going to wait and see, but there could be some Big 12 schools, there could be some Pac-12 schools that would be interested in the Mountain West Conference. I hate opening up this can of worms. 2022. The Athletic has published a Group of 5 fan survey for three years now, and the results of all three have produced a different theme from readers. Futures of Pac-12, Big 12 hang in the balance. (Fans of future members only), 1. Please check your email for a confirmation. picked up in worst trade of 2022 5. The ensuing decade has instead been defined by a string of public embarrassments: questionable strategy and spending by former commissioner Larry Scott, whiffed coaching hires by multiple football programs, apathetic fan bases andUSCandUCLAs stunning decampment for the Big Ten. Here are Jon Wilner's predictions for the conference's survival odds, media partner and more. Spoiler alert: Sun Belt fans are very, very happy. No difference: 9.1 percent. The world of college football will look drastically different in just a couple of seasons. The Rams have a brand new stadium and are fairly close to the Denver market. LEGAL INNOVATION | Tu Agente Digitalizador; LEGAL3 | Gestin Definitiva de Despachos; LEGAL GOV | Gestin Avanzada Sector Pblico 27 percent East Carolina: 2.1 percent 5. 3. July 5, 2022 6:32 pm ET. Where does Big Ten TV deal leave the Pac-12? The Pac-12 and Big 12 wish they had someone this competent in charge., UCF is going to continue to fall from their 2017-18 heights, but their fans sure are optimistic (and loud)., How happy are you with C-USAs future membership? It invites the question: What are the hills other conferences need to take in other regions of the country to fortify themselves in a long-term context? Readers appreciate the regionality of the league but disagree on the midweek games. The decision to join in 2022 came on July 11, 2022, about a month and a half before the 2022 FCS season is set to begin. 0 percent (Very happy), 1. 4. Matt Baker Times staff. USC vs. Illinois volleyball games dont make a lot of For the second time in two seasons, North Carolina A&T has changed conferences. Published Feb. 21. 2 to add members. 2. The prior season, which included the early stages Try a week on us. 3.6 percent (Not happy) 2. 1. 5. The football program has since posted just one winning season (16). x. Florida State sends a warning shot at the ACC in the latest wave of conference realignment. ", Jon Wilner of the San Jose Mercury News wrote: "But the result falls short of an optimal situation for the Pac-12 for one reason: The remaining competition, or lack thereof. The Big Ten and the SEC can pretty much gobble up anyone they want whenever they want minus Notre Dame (for now?). All others less than 1 percent. 5 percent (Very happy). McMurphys report states that the Big Ten is interested in Notre Dame, Oregon, Washington, Cal and Stanford. Depends on the school: 34 percent According to Charley Walters, a sports columnist for Pioneer Press, the Big 12 is said to be quietly seeking Minnesota as an expansion target. So we will have ultimately have A&P Supermarkets and A&P conference, idea -- anotherdamnyankeehokie 02/17/2023 07:31AM. Youll see later that the geographic-focused conferences have the strongest approval of their membership. One might call that a bit of an awkward situation for Colorado, but it would seem to make the most sense as long as the Big Ten Networking, mentoring, talent-sharing these and other non-football factors were immensely attractive to Carol Folt, the president of USC. San Diego State has become the hill a military unit must capture in order to gain higher ground and a more favorable battlefield position. We mention the Big 12 piece because of the strategic calculation facing ESPN. 3.3 percent (Not happy) Membership approval and feelings on Thompson improved slightly. Its a great conference that doesnt get the recognition it deserves. 33.7 percent The MAC looked at several options, most notably WKU and Middle Tennessee. Rumors swirled that, to keep up with the SEC, the Big 10 and PAC-12 would try to act like vultures and take what they wanted 1. Thompson received a 4 or 5 from 42 percent of fans, up from 37 percent a year ago. Its a mix of pride and acceptance. I think they are kind of the kingpins right now. After the UCLA and USC news that they are off to the Big Ten rumors and reports went crazy. College football realignment and conference expansion are back in the news, as UCLA and USC have officially joined the Big Ten. 2 conference. We arent privy to the documents signed by the university and whether it would be subject to Big 12 exit fees. The Aggies will try and regain their success in the CAA, officially joining the conference in football in 2023. 1. Because of inventory demands. East Carolina Enrollment: 28,962 Alumni Base: 190,916 Media Market: 102 US News & World Report Latest Ranking: 213 AAU Member: No Tier 1 Research: No, Tier 2 Stadium Size: Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium, 51,000 Pros: Interesting TV market that increases the non-ACC footprint. All realignment news is updated as of Oct. 14, 2022. It's simple, free and connects you to other South Florida Bulls fans! It was announced that USC Moving from the FCS The following teams are moving from the FCS to the FBS level: In 2022, James Madison Perhaps thats why 65 percent dont want a G5 superconference, because it might not make a difference. Possible expansion TBD HAAC: Independent: Bismarck State joining TBD KCAC: Mid South: Tennessee-Martin Mid States Football: NCIAC: NSAA: Red River A. C.: River States Conference: Sooner Athletic Conference takes over CSFC football: SSAC: Sun Conference: WHAC: IUPUC applying to NAIA USCAA: Atlantis University partially 13.1 percent 32.2 percent We will hope to maintain that status and continue along and play in whatever, depending on CFP and bowl structures.. We have 3 clear tiers as I dont think anyone expects TCU to maintain their 2022 run. 5. For one, the Big 10 plays a nine-game conference schedule. Here are the programs making the jump to the Championship Subdivision: Texas A&M-Commerce moves up from Division II to the Southland. Either the Big 12 is getting really desperate or somebody is fabricating a conference realignment rumor to draw attention. Boise State: 15.9 percent 230 posts. Most of these responses for C-USA are similar to last year. The association between the two conference has an initial term of at least four years, going through the 2026 season. Join the conversation today. 2.2 percent Larry Scott was supposed to be different, but its striking how similar to Hansen he became. All others below 1 percent. The league is losing Cincinnati, Houston and UCF and adding Charlotte, FAU, North Texas Rice, UAB and UTSA. With conference realignment, a hot-button issue, the rumors that came out on Thursday, June 30th have fanned the flame even further. ", Trojan Wire's Matt Zemek wrote: "San Diego State has become such a hot and central topic in the midst of the Pac-12-Big 12 firefight because it represents an available way for both the Pac-12 and Big 12 to plant a flag in Los Angeles with USC and UCLA heading to the Big Ten. ", More:ASU football investigation: Michael Crow says NCAA hasn't finished interviewing coaches, The Deseret News' Dick Harmon writes: "Utahs loyalty to the Pac-12 could end up being companions to San Diego State, Colorado State and Boise State, a team the Utes have avoided playing since losing to it in the 2010 Las Vegas Bowl. As noted above, one of the Pac-12s chief selling points is the ability to provide inventory for the late TV broadcast windows on both Friday and Saturday. 5. There has been a slight uptick in approval for the MAC, despite the lack of movement last year 33.8 percent rated the leagues membership as a 5, up from 21.7 percent last year. Should the top 12-16 Group of 5 schools form their own football conference? 5. 38.4 percent (Poor job) Good stadium size and College football realignment news and rumors keep rolling in, so let's map out what each conference could look like down the road? Kennesaw State will leave the ASUN in 2024 (see above). 26.3 percent 3.1 percent (Best league) Follow Kevin McGuire on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook. We solidified ourselves, Thompson said. Don't expect FSU and Clemson to add to conference realignment unless they clear some financial hurdles. He is just a victim of his own success with the top three teams leaving the conference. We believe Arizona, ASU, Colorado and Utah would prefer to remain in the Pac-12, and theres no indication that either league has a significant advantage in future revenue. 0.2 percent This means if your name is Stanford, Washington, Oregon, Miami, Clemson, and Florida State, its very possible it might be more of a question of when than if. June 30, 2022. More:Are Pac-12 schools ASU, Arizona a package deal in college conference realignment? Will the Mountain West Conference expand? Boise State got 55.7 percent of the vote to win the Mountain West last year. Southern Utah joins Utah Tech as the northernmost programs in the conference. It did not go to fruition. ", More:Ranking Big Ten expansion candidates: Best fits to join conference in college realignment, SB Nation's Daniel Plocher wrote: "On brand with the Big 12, USC andUCLAwill depart for the Big Ten as soon as the TV deal ends in 2024. 2. The former DII power won the DII title in 2017. Air Force: 4 percent Last year, there was uncertainty about CFP expansion and new transfer and name, image and likeness rules. The financial impact of USC leaving the PAC-12 is also a huge win for the Big Ten. My point is, (conference realignment) is something we talk about constantly. July 5, 2022. How do you feel about the Sun Belt keeping divisions? 2. In our estimation, Notre Dame will sign a new deal with NBC and remain Independent, limiting the Big Tens options. Now its 44.6, with a lot of people remain on the fence around a 3. After joining the Big South in 2021, the Aggies are leaving for the CAA. Both the Pac-12 and the Big 12 are for now mostly focused on trying from an optics standpoint to seem like the more stable conference capable of absorbing the remains of the other conference. Helped G5: 27.2 percent Lamar will be rejoining the Southland in 2022, a move coming a year earlier than previously announced. This is going to be a very fun basketball and baseball league, but obviously much worse at football. Memphis: 1.9 percent More:ASU, Arizona conference realignment odds: Pac-12, Big Ten, Big 12 for Sun Devils, Wildcats? 12.7 percent It does mean more money in the coffers, but in a context of reduced losses, not outright gains. The Big South and OVC have an association set for 2023. Other schools like North Carolina, Virginia, Syracuse, Virginia Tech, Cal, Arizona State, and Colorado are also other possible dominoes that could fall should this SEC vs. Big Ten landgrab continue to snowball. Austin Peay leaves the OVC for a revamped ASUN in 2022. Last year, prior to realignment, SMU came in sixth. Cincinnati received more than 50 percent of the vote last year and went on to reach the CFP. The transfer portal is a two-way street. The automatic bid determining formula can be found below. Let's talk a bit about the latest conference realignment developments. Read the article that Big 12 guy posted & I linked, potential is there. Mustipher campaigns for Deion Barnes promotion. But Minnesota joining a Big 12 conference that may or may not sustain itself when staying in the financially stabilized Big Ten for years to come seems like an easy decision even if Minnesota did have to think about it for a moment. When geography means nothing, anything is possible. They brought in fan bases that will show up for games regardless of performance, teams that provide quality football, and kept it regional, allowing for easier travel approaches., I wish every conference thought like the Sun Belt., Divisions are going to hurt this conference in the immediate future simply because the East is significantly better than the West. Sports Illustrated recently ranked the Pac-12 as the fifth-best conference among the Power 5. Follow Chris on Twitter @ChrisVannini, Cincinnati became the first Group of 5 team to make the Playoff. 2.2 20212022. Tulsa: 0.2 percent. The Big Ten and the SEC are already destined and in position to form their mega-conference, everyone else is playing catch-up. Without a Big Ten deal, ESPN has theoretically freed up money to spend as both conferences are currently in flux. AAC fans opinions have changed quite a bit since last year, and its not hard to see why. Arizona is at -400 to stay in the conference, while Arizona State is at -550. What should we call FBS teams and conferences outside the P5? 41.2 percent 3.1 percent (Worse league). UAB: 1.9 percent If the network comes with a lowball offer and the conference fractures, the most valuable remaining football programs likely would jump to the Big 12. For now. Instead many Missouri Valley programs compete in the Missouri Valley Football Conference, a separate entity.. 4.3 percent (Worst), Who will win the Sun Belt this year? ", The Associated Press writes: "The departures of USC and UCLA from the Pac-12 Conference could mean an estimated loss of around $13 million per year in media rights for each of the remaining schools, according to an interim report issued by University of California Office of the President. 32.2 percent (Very likely). 16.9 percent 36.3 percent The Gophers bring little to the table for the Big 12 to capitalize on. UP NEXT:9 potential breakout FCS teams in the 2022 season, Before we get into the shifts within the conferences, let's first look at what the FCS conferences are. ", More:Ranking Pac-12 expansion candidates: Best fits to join conference amid college realignment, Matt Zemek of Trojans Wire wrote: "A lot of Pac-12 administrators have Midwestern ties to begin with, but beyond that, the Big Ten has a lot of elite research institutions. What's next for the Pac-12 Conference and its teams? 2. Lets make fun of weird rumors. Charlotte: 6.3 percent Houston: 27.6 percent 2. Thompson also noted that the MW doesnt have to do anything, at the moment, but is aware of the options available to it, in the event further realignment happens. 3 above is not applicable, the team with the higher ASUN-WAC Power Ranking will be declared the AQ recipient. FAU: 3.5 percent MaltLiquorBull. HISTORY: Most national titles| Winningest teams| Most unbreakable FCS records | Biggest stadiums| Longest OT games. However, this is a reduction in lost value and lost revenue. During the last round of Big 12 expansion, Colorado State was a name that consistently came up. How would you rate commissioner Keith Gills performance? This is why this one feels manufactured for reactions, but conference realignment rumors are no longer considered impossibilities in this evolving era of college sports. 11.7 percent (Great job). There has always been an inequity financially. Adding Arizona makes the Big 12 better in hoops, which is a scary thought. time and risk move in lockstep in the realignment game. Chris Vannini covers the Group of 5 conferences, college football coaching and national college football for The Athletic. The Sun Belt, far and away, now has the strongest approval rating among its fans. The Pac-12 can claw back millions of dollars it was losing due to Pac-12 Network. ", Ben Koo of Awful Announcing wrote: "Oh man. All realignment news is updated as of Oct. 14, 2022. Navy: 0.3 percent Jul 23 2021. On the surface, this is a rumor that probably deserves very little credit. 34.7 percent A look at where every Super Bowl MVP went to college and which college has the most MVP's. 5. ", The Associated Press and Salt Lake Tribune wrote: "The Big Tens next round of media rights contracts will not include a deal with ESPN. Notably, the transfer results here differ from the NIL results, with more believing theres a benefit for the G5. By macondawg Coastal Carolina: 3 percent 3. However, that advantage would crumble should they suffer any other defections (so really a very tenuous advantage given how precarious things are). Bet Arizonarecently released hypothetical odds for where it sees the two Pac-12 Arizona schools ending up in the years ahead and they have some differences. The Big 12 had been blindsided by the SEC taking Texas and Oklahoma, which left every other school to consider its own future. Go back about a decade ago, we talked about merging with Conference USA, Thompson said. Don't expect FSU and Clemson to add to conference realignment unless they clear some financial hurdles. picked up in worst trade of 2022 Kansas St. Oklahoma St. TCU Texas Tech Baylor But it didnt play out that way. CU, an original Big 12 member dating back to 1996, bolted for the Pac-12 in 2010 realignment. College Football Conference Realignment Rumors and SEC Expansion News. Eastern Michigan: 2 percent 24.5 percent (Not happy) 1. ESPN's Pete Thamel reported on April 27 that current NEC member Mount Saint Mary's would depart for the MAAC in 2022-23, bringing the conference back to 11 In 2022, the WAC will be down to three playoff-eligible teamssince Sam Houston is transitioning to the FBS and Utah Tech and Tarleton are still in the FCS transition process., However, Utah Tech and Tarleton's transition status will eventually end, giving the conference five playoff-eligible teams in 2024. This year? No change: 37.7 percent. So lets get into the results on realignment, the Playoff and more. 4. 2022 CFN Memphis Preview 5. No difference: 7.1 percent. Filed under: Conference Realignment Doesnt Care About Your Feelings. 31.5 percent Has the one-time transfer rule helped or hurt the P5/G5 divide? Last week, Conference USA made it Boise State: 4.4 percent Where would you rank the Sun Belt among the G5 leagues? Last year, 20.7 percent of respondents thought NIL would help the G5. If anything, the Big 12 should probably focus more on trying to lure Nebraska back if it is looking for a Big Ten school. 2. 20.4 percent (Very happy). The agreement would not have given ESPN the ability to have first choice of Big Ten games in a given week at any point. 1: 1.1 percent (Unlikely) It's time to see who could be the next HBCU prospects to land at the next level. 3. She received a 1 from 53.6 percent of respondents last year. 32.9 percent As mentioned before, the MEAC doesn't send its conference champion to the FCS playoffs instead playing in the Celebration Bowl so it doesn't have to worry about falling below the auto-bid mark. The $250 million in average annual value from the ESPN and Fox contract isnt an entirely accurate baseline from which to project the Pac-12s next media rights contract because of all the games stashed on the Pac-12 Networks that generated very little in real dollars for the schools. azcentral sports (@azcsports) August 26, 2022 Who are top Group of 5 expansion candidates for the Pac-12? 2. 5. The Virginia-based HBCU now has a regional conference rival, with William & Mary only minutes away in the 757. The Owls will begin their FBS transition in 2023 and will be ineligible for postseason play. The two conferences will play schedules and championships among their own members. Now granted, there aren't any teams out there that will bring the value and prestige that the conference lost with USC and UCLA, but more teams equates to more markets, which equals more money. WKU: 14.1 percent Unsurprisingly, G5 fans see NIL widening the gap between the P5 and the G5. About Saturday Down South | Ethics and Editorial Standards | Privacy Policy | Terms and Conditions | Do Not Sell My Personal Information, Other Conferences: Big Ten | ACC | Pac-12, A 2012 graduate of the University of Missouri, Adam now covers all 14 SEC football teams. The Hotline does not believe the Big Ten will expand again this decade. Negative: 43.5 percent WebInicio; Servicios. Appalachian State: 5.4 percent Lets be clear: The Pac-12 isnt adding value. It may not have the sexiest brands like the AAC, but theyve found their niche of teams, and I dont see many of them searching for greener pastures in the near future., (Top photo of Grayson McCall: Matt Pendleton / USA Today). Untraditional time slots. HBCU: Live updates from the 2022 season 4. 5. So we know who's out, but here's who's joining the FCS. How happy are you with the Mountain Wests current membership? The MAC needs more Saturday games, as the fan bases have been crushed by the move to midweek games., The MAC is the only conference that is truly realignment proof (yes this may come back to bite me). 5.6 percent (Very happy). Coastal Carolina: 22 percent ", David Hookstead of Outkick wrote: "During a University of California Board of Regents meeting Wednesday, it was revealed the PAC-12 will lose $150 million in annual media revenue with theTrojansleaving, according to Stewart Mandel. Lamar, a founding member of the Southland, originally announced its decision to rejoin the conference in 2023 on April 8, 2022. 6.5 percent (Best league) Conference realignment rumors are still hot even with Week 1 of the 2022 college football season starting on Thursday night. It wrote of the Pac-12: "Early indications are the conference can keep its current 10 members from splintering, although that solidarity might be only as strong as the Big Tens appetite for further expansion. 2. 4. 4. 5. (JMU not eligible), Appalachian State: 49.3 percent You can follow him on Twitter @stan_becton. How happy are you with the MACs TV situation? 211 posts. Do they go to the Big 12 or do they stay in the Pac-12? 14.7 percent Murray State has announced it's leaving the OVC for the Missouri Valley in all sports. Its about rivalries and geographic identity. The San Jose Mercury News' Jon Wilner wrote: "The night games are perhaps the most valuable piece of the Pac-12s media rights package. Let's take a look at the top HBCU prospects in the 2023 cycle. Here are Jon Wilner's predictions for the conference's survival odds, media partner and more. 3. Should the Mountain West have expanded last year? 2. Reader comments illustrated that uncertainty: With the conference getting stripped of its top three programs, leaving only SMU and Memphis among those teams that could even force an argument, I hope Aresco parks that particular (Power 6) puffery to the side for a while, until the new-look conference sorts out its new haves and have-nots., As a UC fan, I really like Mike Aresco. Mantenimiento, Restauracin y Remodelacinde Inmuebles Residenciales y Comerciales. Louisiana: 7.9 percent 5.4 percent (Very happy). Each conference is eying the other's schools in what could become the next big realignment story. Utah State: 1.5 percent 26.2 percent (Worst league), UTSA: 37.3 percent Sanitiza tu hogar o negocio con los mejores resultados. 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