2010–2013 Sun Belt Conference Realignment
The 2010–13 Sun Belt Conference realignment refers to the Sun Belt Conference dealing with several proposed and actual conference expansion and reduction plans among various National Collegiate Athletic Association, NCAA conferences and institutions from 2010 to 2013. Background The Sun Belt Conference had seen little effect from the first several rounds of realignment, with the only change being the loss of non-football member Denver to the WAC. Although University of South Alabama, South Alabama had announced it would establish an FBS South Alabama Jaguars football, football program and join the Sun Belt football league in 2012, this move was finalized before the Big Ten and Pac-10 set the realignment process into motion. However, reports emerged in March 2012 that the conference considered University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte and University of Texas at San Antonio, UTSA "leading candidates" for expansion, and had entered into talks with both schools. One so ...
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