Posted on May 18, 2012, in BCS Football, with 0 Comments
Less than a year ago, when conference realignment began to shift significantly, few could have imagined that Texas A&M’s decision to bolt the Big 12 for the Southeastern Conference would eventually lead to Virginia Commonwealth’s move to the Atlantic 10..
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Posted on May 18, 2012, in BCS Football, with 0 Comments
Let me say up front that Florida State has every right and every obligation to explore the best possible situation for its institution when it comes to conference affiliation. In fact, a reasonable argument can be made that Florida State.
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Posted on May 17, 2012, in ACC, with 0 Comments
Our series taking a look at the most important game on the schedules this year for each ACC school continues today with Clemson. For those of you just tuning in, this is a look at which games will reveal the.
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Posted on May 17, 2012, in BCS Football, with 0 Comments
AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. — Just before noon Wednesday on the final day of the Atlantic Coast Conference’s spring meetings from the picturesque oceanfront Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Florida State athletic director Randy Spetman emerged from meeting room Talbot C. Spetman, along with.
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Posted on May 17, 2012, in Big 12, with 0 Comments
Big 12 commissioner Bob Bowlsby refused to address Florida State by name this week when asked about expansion, but made it clear the issue would remain on the Big 12′s agenda, like every conference. ACC commissioner John Swofford took a.
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Posted on May 16, 2012, in ACC, with 0 Comments
AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. — ACC commissioner John Swofford weighed in Wednesday on the two hottest topics confronting his league during its annual spring meetings. Florida State and the BCS. Swofford said he has had positive talks with Florida State and.
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Posted on May 16, 2012, in BCS Football, with 0 Comments
Atlantic Coast Conference Commissioner John Swofford says the possibility of Florida State leaving the league was not brought up during this week’s meetings. Swofford spoke to The Associated Press by phone Wednesday from the meeting site in Amelia Island, Fla..
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Posted on May 16, 2012, in ACC, with 0 Comments
AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. — The topic of what the ACC has to do to improve its football image has been rehashed over and over, particularly after its BCS bowl losses. Swinney But that did not stop Clemson coach Dabo Swinney.
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Posted on May 16, 2012, in Big 12, with 0 Comments
New Big 12 commissioner Bob Bowlsby doesn’t want to see any future expansion in college athletics, but recent events have given him no choice but to put the issue on the Big 12′s agenda, as it is on other conferences’..
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Posted on May 16, 2012, in ACC, with 0 Comments
Three strikes and Clemson running back Mike Bellamy is out. After a short career that was spent mainly in coach Dabo Swinney’s doghouse, Bellamy has been ruled academically ineligible and won’t return this fall. This is yet another off-field blow.
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