This is a no brianer considering the conference landscape, press conference on its way now.
TCU is ranked No. 3 in the country in football and is going to leave the Mountain West. TCU is located in the Dallas area and will join in ALL sports. They will play in the Big East starting in summer 2012.
More later.
Here's the release out of Providence.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Texas Christian University has accepted an invitation for full membership into The BIG EAST Conference, it was announced today. The BIG EAST, by a vote of its Presidents and Chancellors, extended the invitation for membership.
TCU will become the 17th conference member on July 1, 2012. Its athletic teams will begin competing in the BIG EAST in the 2012-13 academic year.
With an enrollment of 9,142 in Fort Worth, Texas, TCU competes in 20 sports. The university’s Chancellor is Dr. Victor J. Boschini, Jr. and the Athletics Director is Chris Del Conte. The university was founded in 1873.
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