Big 10

17 June 2010

The dust has started to settle and it looks like the Big 10 in now the Big 12 and vice versa.   The Big 10 will finally get to have it's championship game with Nebraska now on board.  Weather they pick up any more teams is speculation and rumor right now.  But, the excitement of a championship game and the revenue it will bring will be spectacular.  There is one catch with a championship game, it elminates champions. 

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12 June 2010

The Big 10 officially added Nebraska, making their conference 12 teams strong.  They can now have a titile game. Altough they say they are not in a hurry but will continue to expand the conference.  The Mountain West raised their number to 10 when Boise State announced joining yesterday.  They could have a championship game if they wanted to.  But, it's a lot easier with 12 or more schools.  So,  I don't think the Mountain West is done adding teams. 

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10 June 2010

aylor remains to be seen.  I'm guessing Con USA.  Nebraska and Missouri likely will go to Big 10.  Iowa State, Kansas, and Kasas STate could join as well, but the Big 10 will take a crack at Big East schools first.   This is changing the shape of football.  Most likely, if we have fewer conferences, then we can have a playoff. 

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13 March 2010

e last for in and Minnesota and one of the last 8 out.  They both are in the semifinals of the Big 10. Ohio St is taking on Illinois.  A win for OSU might give them a one seed, while a win for the Fighting Illini would surely secure a spot.  Minnesota battles Purdue in the other semifinal. Purdue is slipping and Minnesota must win today to keep there hopes alive.

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