fanblogs.com - 8/18/2008
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This thread considers he benefit for the MWC should it choose to expand. The expansion considered involves three teams, Boise State, Fresno State and Houston. This would give the MWC TV markets in Houston and a larger fan base in California.
Why these teams :
Boise State has the inside track on any MWC expansion and owns the Idaho market.
While San Diego is significantly larger than ...
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The Wiz of Odds —
... Ben Prather, FanBlogs: Should the Mountain West Conference consider expansion? Adding Boise State, Fresno State and Houston would produce a conference close in performance to the current level of the Atlantic Coast and Big East. ...
MWC Expansion - Wild Speculation upgraded to Rumors.
Fanblogs.com —
While I have expounded on MWC Expansion, more than once, these were simply my thoughts, with little bearing on actual changes. I even recently shot another report of the idea down thinking it was silliness. It did come from the Idaho Statesman, which is ready to explode once the news of Boise State's upgrade to the MWC is complete. (Notice also the change of perspective I have had since merely a year ago.) That report was quickly squashed by the Deseret News, a Salt Lake news paper partially owned by the LDS church, which fully owns ...
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