The Sun Belt Conference has become a steppingstone conference of sorts, serving as a rest area on the highway for teams moving up from the FCS ranks or serving as a last resort for teams whose conferences have disbanded. The Sun Belt regularly finds itself raided as teams move around the conference pecking order, with teams like...
Less than a month from now, we will begin to have hard data on how the impending College Football Playoff era will impact mid-major teams at the FBS level. How will teams from outside the power-broker conferences be perceived by a revamped version of a system that for so long sought to reduce their access to the lucrative paydays of...
Perhaps the strangest thing about this final year of the BCS era is the fact that we are down to just four non-AQ leagues with the demise of the WAC as a football conference. With all the realignment over the offseason, and with the newly-renamed American Athletic Conference still clinging for one last time to the Big East's automatic...