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Jim Delany and the Big Ten’s Expansion: A Size 12 or 16 Footprint?

Article By on 8th April, 2010

... Big East will get targeted directly by Big Ten expansion.  Yes, such a move could put pressure on Notre Dame to find a new all-sports home and the Big Ten would be in a prime spot to land them.

The current members of the Big East just are not strong enough to offer up multiple candidates. Pitt is a great fit for membership, academics, and athletics but that is it. Not markets, not additional revenue.

When the Atlantic Coastal Conference expanded in 2004 and 2005 they did not even invite Pitt, West Virginia, or even Rutgers; so why would the Big Ten?

The rumors and posturing going on at the top of the NCAA food chain indicate either "no change" or "seismic change".  I'm sorry, finishing off the Big East as a foot...

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