Hey guys welcome back to yet another conference realignment post. Before we get into this post, I want to say this is a conduction of an experiment and to be looked at as nothing more. So, let’s get into what these mergers would look like!
In college basketball, the ACC/Big Ten challenge and Big 12/SEC challenge are headliner events in the sport. But, with the Big Ten/Pac-12 Rose Bowl alliance and many SEC/ACC Thanksgiving weekend rivalries, there are more similarities between each of the pairs in football, then their basketball counterparts.
Here is a look at the proposed ACC/SEC merger:
West
Oklahoma
Missouri
Texas
Texas A&M
Old Big 12 foes here.
North
Arkansas
LSU
Ole Miss
Mississippi State
Old rivalries are continued.
South
Alabama
Auburn
Tennessee
Vanderbilt
Similar to the north Al
East
Florida
Florida State
Georgia
Georgia Tech
North
Clemson
Kentucky
Louisville
South Carolina
Carolina
Duke
North Carolina
North Carolina State
Wake Forest
Here is the Big Ten/Pac-12 merger: