... teams to 11, with the addition of Penn State. Since then, several discussions have taken place within the conference on whether or not to expand, each time with the decision being not to expand the league. However, many feel that now is the right time to add a 12th team to the Big Ten Conference.

The 11 member teams of the Big Ten have been discussing since last year, whether or not it would be a successful move to add yet another team to the conference. The addition of Penn State to the conference was a huge success, and many in the conference, such as Penn State Coach Joe Paterno and Wisconsin Athletic Director Berry Alvarez, have stated that the addition of a twelfth team would be beneficial to everyone.

 If the Big Ten does d...

Read Complete Article at Bleacher Report - College Football