8/21/2023 0 Comments 2023 ncaa conference realignmentHold onto that sane moment for now, because if the ACC goes all War of the Roses on everyone, the hot takes about Notre Dame’s future home/schedule/status/whatever will be everywhere - even with the easiest path to the playoffs since the death of the BCS. it’s weirdly quiet when it comes to Notre Dame’s future. Personally, I’m rooting for the ACC implosion and whatever fire it brings.īut again. It’s mostly uninteresting for Notre Dame fans - as well as most around the country. With ACC powers Florida State and Clemson making more noise about a revenue gap with the SEC and Big Ten, realignment rumors are running rampant despite a long-term TV deal. It’s a garbage deal for the football program. Houston, Cincinnati, UCF and BYU are all set to enter the Big 12 on July 1. The regular season began on August 27 and ended on December 10. We're getting closer and closer to seeing major changes in college football. Which comes back to Notre Dame’s deal with the ACC in football. The 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season was the 153rd season of college football in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at its highest level of competition, the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS). Conference realignment has loomed large over college athletics in recent months. And while you may be saying, “who cares - ND stays independent,” what happens with Notre Dame’s other sports? We are certainly investing a lot into the men’s basketball program - what happens if the ACC implodes, or becomes even weaker with the loss of 4 or 5 or 6 teams? As realignment looms, bill seeks to keep Washington, Washington State in same conference. Dellenger talks about the ACC actually imploding by a vote of its own members so the schools can get out of the grant of rights deal the conference has with ESPN. 2023 Changes To FBS Conference Alignment Januby Staff (NOTE: This article as updated on 2/17/23) College football conferences will undergo significant realignment in 2023 with 3 programs leaving the American to join the Big 12 as 6 schools migrate to the American from Conference USA. If we’re being honest, we really don’t know how all of this will shape up for Notre Dame. Obviously Notre Dame was still mentioned here and there, but with less zeal than we’re used to after years of people pounding the table.Īnd, honestly, that’s what was really weird to me. I’m not complaining- it was just a little strange. Surely this would ignite at least 1⁄ 2 a dozen journos to finally hit the publish button on their latest “it’s time for Notre Dame to join a conference” manifesto - right?įor the first time in over a decade of major conference realignment hysteria, Notre Dame was not a major focus on “the pieces” of the situation. The recent news about Texas A&Ms likely application to join the Southeastern Conference (SEC) has unsurprisingly set off a new round of speculation about. Ross Dellenger dropped this gem on Monday morning, and I was sure there we were going to see a barrage of tweets from media folk about Notre Dame and its place in all of this. Big 12 - may shape the college sports landscape - Ross Dellenger May 15, 2023 The next wave of conference realignment is about survival.
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