The Mountain West tried to get Houston and SMU
It appears Craig Thompson was being proactive about expansion.
In hindsight, the worst thing the Mountain West ever did was sign their TV deal. It's dooming the conference.
6 months ago
Smoove V
0 comments
0 recs |
More from Mountain West Connection
Conference Expansion: MWC To Add San Jose State, Utah State, Conference USA To Add 4 More
Apr 2012 by Jeremy Mauss - 8 comments
Conference Realignment: Mountain West, Conference USA Merger Is Dead
Apr 2012 by Jeremy Mauss - 27 comments
Big East, West Virginia Reach $20 Million Settlement, Boise State Now Has A Choice To Make
Feb 2012 by Jeremy Mauss - 7 comments
Report: Big East Wants Boise State To Join League In 2012, Air Force Could Be 12th Member
Feb 2012 by Jeremy Mauss - 0 comments
Utah's Pac-10 Dreams Are in The Hands of Nebraska
Jun 2010 by Michael Rueckert - 11 comments
AUDIO: Mountain West Commissioner Craig Thompson Talking Hoops And Expansion
Mar 2010 by Jeremy Mauss - 8 comments
Around SB Nation
Faction in ACC favors adding UConn, Rutgers, but opposition remains for Huskies
Sep 2011 from The UConn Blog - 14 comments
The Counterargument for Clemson: A Respectful Reply to The Feathered Warrior, from One SEC Stalwart to Another
Sep 2011 from Dawg Sports - 23 comments
Don't Bet On It!: College Football Predictions Around the SEC
Sep 2011 from Dawg Sports - 14 comments
Andy Schmedsall Nixes UConn-To-ACC Proposal
Oct 2011 from Backing The Pack - 7 comments
Wednesday Morning Dawg Bites: Yes, We Have No Tailbacks Edition
Nov 2011 from Dawg Sports - 135 comments
Read More: conference expansion, Houston Cougars, SMU Mustangs
Comments
Comments For This Post Are Closed
Secondary Sidebar
Search
User Tools
Related FanPosts on Mountain West Connection
Related FanShots on Mountain West Connection
Mountain West, Conference USA and Big East to talk about Super Conference
by bluesyourdaddy 7 months ago 3 comments
More Conference Expansion News
by TowerPower over 1 year ago 5 comments
WAC Moves Up Date For Teams To Leave Conference
by Jeremy Mauss about 2 years ago 1 comment
Conference Realignment: Why UTEP Deserves to be in the MWC Discussion (Miner Rush)
by Adrian Mac about 2 years ago 3 comments | 1 rec
SN: There has been a lot of conference expansion talk. Where do you sit in...
by Jeremy Mauss about 2 years ago 0 comments
FanPosts
Community blog posts and discussion.
Recent FanPosts
Recent Posts
- Sacramento State Baseball One Win Away From WAC Tournament Championship
- Five Mountain West Players Named To 2012 Rimington Watch List
- Pack Notes: Head Coach David Carter Expected to Receive Raise/Extension, Pack Hopes to Raise Money for Upgraded Facilities
- Big East Media Rights Deal Expected To Be Much Less Than Expected; Should Boise State, San Diego State Reconsider
- Colorado State Defensive End C.J. James Leaves Program
- Mountain West Offered Boise State More Revenue To Stay In The Mountain West
- Conference Expansion: Air Force Is Being Targeted To Join Big East In 2015, According To A Report
- Mountain West Says It Gave Boise State A 'One-Time Opportunity' To Stay [UPDATE]
- Making The Rounds: More (National) Expansion News And Randomness
- Air Force's Asher Clark Removed From Academy For Drug Violation
In Association With
Latest Y! Sports Blogs from Yahoo! Sports
- Behind the Box Score, where the Boston Celtics are moving on to the conference finals
- Junior dos Santos wins, transforms from power puncher to happiest man on the planet
- Donovan hat-trick powers hooped Yanks over Scotland in friendly
- Cain Velasquez TKOs Antonio Silva in a bloody UFC 146 battle (PHOTO)
- Roy Nelson notches quick UFC 146 KO





















