... Jim Delaney, could be on the verge of redefining the university system, and on its way to expanding to 16 teams.

What appears to be a heralded move towards financial security, could take college athletics to a place it doesn't belong.

The Big Ten Conference has always stood for quality

The Big Ten Conference, founded in 1896, has always stood for three things: High educational standards, quality sports teams, and playing by the rules. As opposed to the SEC and the Big 12 conferences, the Big Ten has, for the most  part, avoided NCAA probation while competing at the highest level of college football.

Under the leadership of Delaney, the Big Ten has grown to 11 teams (adding Penn State), e...

Read Complete Article at Bleacher Report - College Football