If Big Ten expands again in a few years, keep an eye on Kansas and Oklahoma
Here is another new article on conference realignment............
"But what if a 16-team Big Ten essentially became a loose alliance of two 8-team divisions – two leagues within a league?
A prospective Big Ten West with Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Northwestern and Illinois becomes a cohesive Central Time Zone neighborhood that looks like it belongs together.
The Big Ten East, likewise, would be all Eastern Time Zone schools: Purdue, Indiana, Michigan, Michigan State, Ohio State, Penn State, Maryland and Rutgers with a distinctive personality."
Here is another new article on conference realignment............
"But what if a 16-team Big Ten essentially became a loose alliance of two 8-team divisions – two leagues within a league?
A prospective Big Ten West with Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Northwestern and Illinois becomes a cohesive Central Time Zone neighborhood that looks like it belongs together.
The Big Ten East, likewise, would be all Eastern Time Zone schools: Purdue, Indiana, Michigan, Michigan State, Ohio State, Penn State, Maryland and Rutgers with a distinctive personality."