As we come ever so closer to something official somewhere about Texas A&M moving to the SEC, the college football world has naturally turned to speculating on who is going to be SEC school number 14. I can buy that the SEC might spend a year or two at 13 schools, but with divisional play [...]
Archive for August, 2011
How Far North Will the Dirty South Go?
Posted: August 30, 2011 in Big East, Big Ten, College Basketball, College Football, SportsTags: Clemson Tigers, Florida State Seminoles, NC State Wolfpack, Pittsburgh Panthers, SEC, SEC Expansion, Texas A&M Aggies, Texas A&M to SEC, Virginia Tech Hokies, West Virginia Mountaineers
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In America, You Leave Big 12. In Soviet Texas, Big 12 Leave You!
Posted: August 25, 2011 in Big East, Big Ten, College Basketball, College Football, SportsTags: Big 12, Big 12 Expansion, BYU Cougars, SEC Expansion, Texas A&M Aggies, Texas A&M to SEC, Texas Longhorns
Before we get to the latest conference realignment news of Texas A&M sending an effective break-up letter to Dan Beebe and the Big 12, let’s take a moment to pour out some Cris in memory of the Cy-Hawk Trophy Version 2.0. It lived for less than a week, but it left an indelible image in [...]
You Down with SEC? Yeah, You Know Me!
Posted: August 12, 2011 in Big Ten, College Basketball, College Football, Illinois Fighting Illini, SportsTags: SEC, SEC Expansion, Texas A&M Aggies, Texas A&M to SEC, Texas Longhorns
Well, I strive on this blog to be 100% right approximately 1% of the time. I’ll have to co-sign this column by Stewart Mandel: it’s looking more and more like I was wrong about the Texas A&M to the SEC rumors (as he also admitted), but it still doesn’t quite make sense to either of [...]
The Jump to Conclusions Game: Why Angry Aggies Aren’t Enough to Move Texas A&M to the SEC
Posted: August 2, 2011 in Big East, Big Ten, SportsTags: Big 12, Longhorn Network, Missouri Tigers, Oklahoma Sooners, Oklahoma to SEC, SEC Expansion, Texas A&M Aggies, Texas A&M to SEC, Texas Longhorns
Nature abhors a vacuum and with a month to go until football season starts, conference realignment talk is back at a fever pitch even though there’s nothing really going on. The latest scuttlebutt is that Texas A&M is dancing with the SEC again with the rest of the Big 12 getting all hot and bothered [...]
