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- The Big Ten is evaluating the worthiness of adding Cal, Oregon, Stanford and Washington from the Pac-12 to expand its conference to at least 20 teams, according to Dennis Dodd. Big Ten commissioner Kevin Warren didn't rule out expansion in his remarks at Big Ten Media Day on Tuesday, and Dodd's reporting puts a face on what that could look like.
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Jun 1, 2024 · The next wave of conference realignment changes is going down in 2024 with the Big Ten expanding up to 18 members with the additions of former Pac-12 members Oregon, UCLA, USC, and Washington.
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Within each major category, schools can score a maximum of 100 points. For instance, Notre Dame has the highest sports rating among potential expansion candidates with 77 points, while Rice has the lowest, with 6. This score is determined by rating each school from 0 to 10 in a number of subcategories, each of which has a multiplier based on its re...
I already discussed some of the characteristics that describe current Big Ten schools. They are mostly public schools7All but Northwestern and incoming USC. with very large enrollments and good research programs (all but Nebraska are members of the Association of American Universities, or AAU). No current Big Ten members have a religious affiliatio...
While the Big Ten gives a lot of lip-serviceto academic and athletic “fit,” here’s what I suspect it cares about most: a school’s market size, popularity and TV ratings. So any measure of conference candidacy must also give heavy consideration to those factors. Before we proceed further, there’s a twist that affects all of the ratings in this categ...
Aug 4, 2023 · Big Ten presidents and chancellors joined an impromptu conference call Friday to discuss adding Oregon and Washington to the conference, according to multiple reports.
Jul 27, 2022 · Big Ten exploring more expansion. The Big Ten is evaluating the worthiness of adding Cal, Oregon, Stanford and Washington from the Pac-12 to expand its conference to at least 20 teams,...
Jul 29, 2021 · Would the Big Ten absorb all nine and grab Iowa State or Kansas and become a 24-school league with two 12-team divisions? This would put the conference in every time zone.
Aug 12, 2023 · The Big Ten’s most recent television contract with Fox, CBS and NBC will total over $8 billion and take the conference through the 2029-30 academic year. With games held from New Jersey to...
May 29, 2024 · Greg McElroy's analysis sheds light on potential expansion targets for the Big Ten, focusing on schools with strong academic backgrounds and media market influence to enhance the conference's competitive landscape and broadcasting appeal.
