AAC Commissioner Mike Aresco again wants to eliminate the Power 5/Group of 5 split

Fort Worth, Texas — American Athletic Conference Commissioner Mike Aresco marked the start of the AAC men’s basketball tournament Thursday by issuing a statement once again opposing what Aresco believes is an unhealthy division between the Power 5 and Group of 5 conferences at the FBS level. “In recent weeks, I’ve seen references to the ‘Powerful Five’ in interviews and public conversations suggesting that the P5 is an almost exclusive focus in college athletics, Aresco wrote in the statement. “This is very misleading, especially in the current environment.” Aresco spoke…

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Big 12 looking west, Pac-12 looking for TV deal: What we’re hearing about the realignment

This past July, weeks after the stunning Big Ten announcement of USC and UCLA, Pac-12 Commissioner George Klyafkov made a bold realignment prediction: “No Pac-12 school is going to the Big 12.” After eight months, we may finally learn whether his confidence was warranted or a feigned bravado. Kliavkoff is under pressure to offer its members a new media rights deal by the end of the month. If the dollar numbers or the details disappoint, March could be the moment when the Big 12 finally hits. Sources familiar with the…

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Will Texas QB Quinn Ewers match Caleb Williams and Drake Maye in 2023? Ask TechExpert

Signing Day is over in February, spring football is approaching, and Texas and Oklahoma are bound by the SEC a year ahead of schedule. Even in the sluggish part of the college football calendar, there’s a lot to discuss, so let’s get to your questions in the latest Ask the Texpert issue: (Note: Questions submitted have been slightly edited for length and clarity.) How do you think Queen Eyes will evolve after another stint with Steve Sarkissian? Could he jump his way into competing top three quarterbacks with USC’s Caleb…

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Pac-12 Commissioner George Kliavkov to Visit SMU as a Potential Conference Expansion Candidate: Source

Pac-12 Commissioner George Kliavkov is expected to visit SMU on Wednesday as a potential candidate for conference expansion, a person with knowledge of the situation confirmed to the athlete. work network I reported the news for the first time. Here’s what you need to know: The Pac-12 is set to lose two teams in 2024 when USC and UCLA join the Big Ten. The conference has not announced any final decisions on whether to expand it, but the process is ongoing. SMU has been out of the major powers conference…

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Send a set of 5 College Football Questions to Chris Vanini’s mailbag

Submit your questions below to Chris Vannini’s upcoming G5 mailbag. .

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