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Conference Realignment

Anything to do with conference realignment

So how does the math work behind this Sacramento State/MAC business?

So how does the math work behind this Sacramento State/MAC business?

This isn't like other conference realignment moves

Matt Brown
Matt Brown
North Dakota State is finally going FBS. So what's next?

North Dakota State is finally going FBS. So what's next?

Time to empty my notebook on the Bison, the Mountain West and the MAC.

Matt Brown
Matt Brown
What I am hearing about the lawsuit between UVU and the WAC

What I am hearing about the lawsuit between UVU and the WAC

This could be the most punitive punishment for leaving a league ... in modern history?

Matt Brown
Matt Brown
Should you care about a Big Ten/SEC TV ratings war?

Should you care about a Big Ten/SEC TV ratings war?

One conference is winning championships. The other is winning TV viewers. Does it matter? And for whom?

Matt Brown
Matt Brown
My 2026 college sports industry predictions

My 2026 college sports industry predictions

Sure, I'll make some educated guesses. Why not?

Matt Brown
Matt Brown
Chicago State Football has an opening date. Can the team be ready in time?

Chicago State Football has an opening date. Can the team be ready in time?

A closer look at Chicago State's, uh, aggressive timeline for FCS competition

Matt Brown
Matt Brown
There's only one Canadian school in the NCAA, and it's leaving. Here's why.

There's only one Canadian school in the NCAA, and it's leaving. Here's why.

Simon Fraser, a Division II school in British Columbia, is looking to rejoin its peers in Canada.

Matt Brown
Matt Brown
Looks like the OVC will survive ... for now

Looks like the OVC will survive ... for now

Why Southeast Missouri State, UT-Martin and others are staying, why Denver left for the WCC and more ...

Matt Brown
Matt Brown
MAILBAG! Tiger vs. bear food, small college paywalls, realignment and more

MAILBAG! Tiger vs. bear food, small college paywalls, realignment and more

Travel time means mailbag time

Matt Brown
Matt Brown
This is what an FBS reclassification application looks like

This is what an FBS reclassification application looks like

We FOIAed Sacramento State's formal application so we could understand what the process actually requires.

Matt Brown
Matt Brown
Everything I'm hearing about the UAC/ASUN/OVC and other mid-major realignment

Everything I'm hearing about the UAC/ASUN/OVC and other mid-major realignment

Little Rock is on the move. Here's why, and what's next.

Matt Brown
Matt Brown
What happens to D-1 athletic departments when colleges merge?

What happens to D-1 athletic departments when colleges merge?

We've seen it in D-II and D-III. We're about to find out what happens in D-I.

Matt Brown
Matt Brown
WCC expansion, CBB video game updates, and other notebook clearing

WCC expansion, CBB video game updates, and other notebook clearing

Here's why UC San Diego is on the move and why EA has pulled out of the CBB hustle (for now).

Matt Brown
Matt Brown
MAILBAG: Realignment Updates, Gas Station Food, and more:

MAILBAG: Realignment Updates, Gas Station Food, and more:

A quick dip into the mailbag before the weekend

Matt Brown
Matt Brown
How does NIL change how athletes see themselves?

How does NIL change how athletes see themselves?

A new academic study offers some clues.

Matt Brown
Matt Brown
What I'm hearing about D-II reclassifications, ASUN expansion and more

What I'm hearing about D-II reclassifications, ASUN expansion and more

Conference realignment just got a bit more complicated.

Matt Brown
Matt Brown
Here's what the ASUN/UAC partnership *really* means, now that the dust has settled

Here's what the ASUN/UAC partnership *really* means, now that the dust has settled

I caught up with ASUN Commissioner Jeff Bacon to better understand the next steps in D1's most interesting "megaconference"

Matt Brown
Matt Brown
MAILBAG! Trump's college sports EO, CAA FB realignment, and more

MAILBAG! Trump's college sports EO, CAA FB realignment, and more

No, the President didn't "save" college sports. But that EO isn't "nothing" either.

Matt Brown
Matt Brown
MAILBAG: Realignment, Basketball Video Games and More:

MAILBAG: Realignment, Basketball Video Games and More:

Your questions, answered, before I go on vacation:

Matt Brown
Matt Brown
What just happened with the Big Sky, WAC, ASUN and more:

What just happened with the Big Sky, WAC, ASUN and more:

Goodbye, WAC. Hello, UAC...and perhaps another model for the future.

Matt Brown
Matt Brown
What I'm hearing about Sacramento State and potentially a very busy two weeks for conference realignment

What I'm hearing about Sacramento State and potentially a very busy two weeks for conference realignment

Updates on the Big Sky, Big West, and much more

Matt Brown
Matt Brown
Get ready for even more mid-major conference realignment

Get ready for even more mid-major conference realignment

After a quiet Spring, June could be full of action. Plus a hiring announcement!

Matt Brown
Matt Brown
MAILBAG! FCS realignment, European football, Sports Biz and more:

MAILBAG! FCS realignment, European football, Sports Biz and more:

(some of) your questions, answered:

Matt Brown
Matt Brown
This newsletter is about William & Mary football joining the Patriot League

This newsletter is about William & Mary football joining the Patriot League

What the move means...and doesn't mean.

Matt Brown
Matt Brown
MAILBAG! Men's Soccer Sponsorship, House Effects and more:

MAILBAG! Men's Soccer Sponsorship, House Effects and more:

Time to answer your questions!

Matt Brown
Matt Brown
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