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The number one fear Notre Dame has in joining a conference (any conference) is becoming regionalized. The desire to remain independent stems from the freedom to schedule games with schools from coast to coast. An 8 game Big Ten schedule would still leave ND with an annual series with USC...

1) Do not underestimate the desire of the alumni base to remain independent. The alumni are more than willing to leave millions of dollars (how many million, I don't know) on the table to remain independent in football. 2) The "$22 million per school" may be a close estimate of payouts from...

Jon-- I've enjoyed the coverage and speculation regarding conference realignment on the morning radio show. Deace has repeatedly suggested that Texas will not join the SEC for two reasons: 1) to avoid "opening up" the state of Texas to SEC recruiting, and 2) to keep a sense of academic...