Conference realignment remains a steady force on collegiate athletics. Back in 2023, I posted the first History of Conference Realignment. Since then, the Pac-12 has attempted its rebuild while the ...
The latest round of major realignment over the past couple of years was as crazy as it was unexpected. But as the history of conference realignment shows, it wasn’t the first time schools in the West ...
Most wins in college football history: Where Alabama, others rank among NCAA's biggest winners all time originally appeared ...
Go read the history of any of the big conferences, and you’ll see — rare is the conference that doesn’t go through some sort of surgery every decade or so. Sometimes it’s minor and voluntary — a tuck ...
Last week, standing in the Utes meeting room, a curious Kyle Whittingham asked his players to raise their hands. He wanted to see how many of his players had played in Utah and BYU’s historic rivalry ...
On July 1, 2024, the Texas Longhorns and Oklahoma Sooners joined the Southeastern Conference, or SEC, which kickstarted the era of realignment in college athletics. A month later on Aug. 2, UCLA, USC, ...
Sometimes, sports is more than fun & games. Sometimes it feels like philosophy. It was Nietzsche who first said "Out of life's school of war, what doesn't kill me, makes me stronger", an aphorism that ...
DALLAS, TX - January 03: Texas State Bobcats coach GJ Kinne lifts the trophy while celebrating with running back Torrance Burgess Jr. (22) after winning the SERVPRO First Responder Bowl between the ...