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Looks Like Temple is Headed Back to the Big East
Looks Like Temple is Headed Back to the Big East
A few weeks ago, Temple was bypassed by the Big East Conference in their expansion plans. Now, the league has had a change of heart. Temple appears ready to return to the Big East in all sports.  They were a football only member of that league, but were expelled in 2004 because of lack of performance and commitment. ...
TCU Football Players Arrested in Drug Bust
TCU Football Players Arrested in Drug Bust
Four TCU football players were among seventeen TCU students arrested as part of a drug bust, and an arrest warrant alleges at least three players were dealing drugs. According to the police reports, one of the players, junior linebacker Tanner Brock,  suggested as many as 60 players may have failed a surprise drug test administered two weeks ago. ...
CUSA Board to Discuss Merger With Mountain West This Week
CUSA Board to Discuss Merger With Mountain West This Week
Having lost four schools to the Big East, Conference USA officials will meet this week to discuss a full merger with the Mountain West Conference. Memphis will announce today they are accepting an invitation to the Big East Conference, joining Houston, SMU and Central Florida as teams defecting for the Big East...
TCU Edges La. Tech to Win Poinsettia Bowl
TCU Edges La. Tech to Win Poinsettia Bowl
TCU scored two fourth-quarter touchdowns to defeat Louisiana Tech 31-24 to win the San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl at Qualcomm Stadium Wednesday night. After the Bulldogs (8-5) scored two touchdowns off Horned Frog turnovers to take a 24-17 lead, TCU (11-2) countered with a 18 play, 72 yard drive that consumed over nine minutes...