As one of the greatest collegiate coaches of all-time, Pete Carroll has an affinity for the tradition and pride that comes with so many college football programs around the country.
That's why he is so sad watching from afar as the dawn of the superconference era has taken over college football, most notably the Pac-12—where he had a dominant run as the coach of USC in the early 2000s.
"I don't have enough information to comment clearly," Carroll told reporters on Sunday, via ProFootballTalk's Mike Florio. "But I'm really disappointed. I would think that there's a lot of people, a lot of fans that are disappointed, too.