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The Big East Conference was a collegiate athletics conference that consisted of as many as 16 universities in the eastern half of the United States from 1979 to 2013. The conference's members participated in 24 NCAA sports.
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Big East Conference; Association: NCAA: Founded: May 31,...
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Big East Conference; Association: NCAA: Founded: May 31, 1979; 45 years ago () July 1, 2013; 10 years ago () Commissioner: Val Ackerman: Sports fielded: 22 men's: 10; women's: 12; Division: Division I (Non-Football) No. of teams: 11 (All-Sports Members) Headquarters: New York City: Region: Northeastern United States
This is a list of yearly Big East Conference (1979–2013) football standings. The conference first began football play in 1991. Big East standings
The Big East Conference was a collegiate athletics conference that consisted of as many as 16 universities in the eastern half of the United States from 1979 to 2013. The conference's members participated in 24 NCAA sports.
The Big East Conference is a college sports conference in the United States which sponsors many sports, but does not play football. The league has its roots in the original Big East Conference, which was founded in 1979 as a basketball -focused league by a group of schools in the Eastern U.S.
Both conferences share 1979 as their founding date, when the original conference was founded by Dave Gavitt, and the same history through 2013. Three more schools, Butler, Creighton, and Xavier, joined the conference on its July 1, 2013, launch date.
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May 29, 2019 · PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Forty years ago today, May 29, 1979, a press release announcing the formation of a “new basketball conference” by the athletic directors of “seven of the most prestigious basketball schools in the East.” Just over a month later, the new conference had a name – The BIG EAST.
