Report: Memphis, Big East Are Talking

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 Report: Memphis, Big East Are Talking
Memphis officials have been "in serious talks with the Big East about joining the conference," according to Matt Stark of WHBQ-TV in Memphis. Stark's report is based on unnamed sources and offers no other details. Earlier this week, a column by Desmond Conner of the Hartford Courant suggested that East Carolina had expressed interest in joining the Big East, which has only eight football ... [link]

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Teams Want In The Big East Even If The Big East Doesn't Want Them
Published 5/15/2008 by John Radcliff at FanHouse
... corporate raiders otherwise known as BCS conferences raiding smaller conferences for their best teams. Only this time that story is in reverse as both Memphis and ...

Following Up: We've Got to Massively Expand This Place
Published 5/20/2008 by SMQ at Sunday Morning Quarterback: Front Page Posts
...  (and maybe Memphis) offering to do anything for the Big East – and they mean anything – in an all-out effort to  ...

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