big east football expansion

The Shotgun/Throwdown: Tuesday (5/24/11) Edition

WVUIE97 May 24 2011, 10:24a

The Shotgun/Throwdown: Tuesday (5/24/11) Edition - BE meetings & former WVU players & coaches are profiled

Villanova's March Football Pitch To Big East Didn't Go Well

Chris Lane VU Hoops Apr 17 2011, 1:25p

An update to the Villanova-Big East football saga - a March presentation by Villanova didn't wow the Big East.

Villanova Football & The Big East: It's The Stadium

Chris Lane VU Hoops Apr 13 2011, 4:28p

The main holdup in the Villanova/Big East football talks is the stadium. It needs to expand, and right now there is no solid plan in place for that to happen.

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"The Big East Conference and Villanova University have worked closely with each other over the past...

posted by Chris Lane, Apr 11, 2011

"The Big East Conference and Villanova University have worked closely with each other over the past several months regarding potential football membership," Marinatto said in the statement. "We will continue with our due diligence process and work with Villanova to continue to share relevant information and materials. The Big East Conference obviously very much values its long-standing relationship with Villanova and we are committed to continuing to work with them on this matter in an open and forthright manner. Until there is additional information to report, the conference plans no further comment."

— John Marinatto's statement on Villanova

Villanova's Big East Football Vote Delayed

Chris Lane VU Hoops Apr 11 2011, 5:40a

Villanova has delayed their vote on whether to move up to the Big East conference in football, after some Big East schools expressed concern over their choice of PPL Park as their home stadium.

BIG EAST Expansion Meetings Tomorrow

Chris Lane VU Hoops Nov 1 2010, 4:35p

Expansion Will Be The Hot Topic At Annual BIG EAST Meetings

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