The Buckeye Battle Cry: Ohio State News and Commentary » Superconference http://www.thebuckeyebattlecry.com An Ohio State blog for the Buckeye fan in all of us. Thu, 23 May 2013 19:20:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Logistics of a Big Ten Superconference – Part 1 http://www.thebuckeyebattlecry.com/2012/12/logistics-of-a-big-ten-superconference-part-1/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=logistics-of-a-big-ten-superconference-part-1 http://www.thebuckeyebattlecry.com/2012/12/logistics-of-a-big-ten-superconference-part-1/#comments Tue, 04 Dec 2012 13:00:27 +0000 Eric http://www.thebuckeyebattlecry.com/?p=28501 The conference expansion discussion is heating up once again. The B1G has taken stabs at both the Big East and the ACC, nabbing academic powerhouses Rutgers, and Maryland to jump to fourteen teams. That move matches the SEC for total number of programs in each respective conference.

And yet, the discussion is that the conference is planning on adding more to the pot. Several names have been thrown around in the last couple weeks, and just recently we had word that Georgia Tech and Virginia were slated to join as early as yesterday. Fortunately or unfortunately, depending on your preference, that didn’t end up happening as expected.

In this 2-part article, I want to look at the various factors involved in the driving of a legitimate Superconference. The first article will look at the names currently on the radar – at least those that have rumors with some legs to … [Read More]

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