... internet literally exploded with rumors and opinions after the Big Ten released an official statement on Dec. 15th that it was exploring expansion.  But hopefully this provides a realistic and balanced look at the potential for a 12th team to finally become a part of the Big Ten conference.  Note that this supplements a previous article written prior to this season that foreshadowed this event fairly well.



Why?

Money and modernization.

Television money is the lifeblood of college athletics and college football is its cash cow.  After a successful launch of the Big Ten Ne...

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