SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey speaks during a press conference after it was announced that the Southeastern Conference Tournament was canceled due to Coronavirus concerns at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn., Thursday, March 12, 2020. Xxx Sec An 031220 008 Jpg Usa Tn
There has been no other force outside of Clemson football to get inside the heads of SEC fans and administrations with such effectiveness in quite a while, but ‘The Alliance‘ might just be that next great thing.
For those who haven’t been following the news, here’s a rundown of what has happened over the course of the last few months in terms of conference realignment and the future of the college athletics in general:
- Texas and Oklahoma had talks with the SEC for months and then jumped ship from the Big 12 conveniently right after the expanded CFB Playoff seemed like a done deal.