Report: SEC may add ACC schools in response to Big Ten expansion from Adam Stites, with YardBarker.com/www.yardbarker.com Clemson, Florida State, North Carolina and Virginia are all potential candidates to join the SEC, according to a report from Brett McMurphy of Action Network. Earlier this week, the college football landscape was shaken by the shocking move of UCLA and USC from the Pac-12 to the Big Ten. That decision looks as though it will be the first of several realignment dominoes to fall, and the SEC isn’t comfortable standing by while other conferences ramp up their numbers and firepower. “Even by…
Florida State president addresses rumors of interest in joining SEC from Larry Brown Sports with Steve DelVecchio and from YardBarker.com/www.yardbarker.com A major conference shakeup is coming in college athletics, but there is apparently no truth to any talk of Florida State being a part of it. Texas and Oklahoma have begun the process of leaving the Big 12 for the SEC. On Monday, a report relayed Florida State and Clemson have also reached out to the SEC about the possibility of joining the conference. Florida State president John Thrasher emphatically shot down those rumors in a statement on Tuesday. “I…
Clemson, Florida State also looking to join SEC? from Larry Brown Sports with Steve DelVecchio and from YardBarker.com/www.yardbarker.com Texas and Oklahoma have begun the process of leaving the Big 12 to join the SEC, and two more of the nation’s top athletic programs may be feeling left out. Marc Ryan of WYRD radio in South Carolina says he has been told by a “reliable source” that both Clemson and Florida State have reached out to the SEC about potentially joining the conference. The SEC may not want the two schools, however. Per a reliable source, Clemson+Florida State have reached out…