... the need for a divisional format and presumably opened the door for a lucrative conference championship game. Commissioner Jim Delaney informed the Big Ten’s athletic directors in late June that the details of divisional alignment will be discussed during the Big Ten Media Days, August 2-3 in Chicago. According to ESPN.com blogger Adam Rittenberg, the Big Ten is expected to announce the divisional format by September at the very latest. The formation of two division ushers in the inevitable creation of a conference championship game. A title game would generate a considerable financial windfall—roughly $12-15 million from television revenue and ticket sales—and provide an increase in national exposure. These two factors will ...

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