In the wake of the previously announced ACC-Big 10-Pac 12 alliance, it appeared as if future scheduling concerns for the Syracuse Orange would be in part taken care of by the agreement between these three conferences to mutually schedule non-conference games with each other. As we’ve mentioned on this site many times before, this has not been one of Syracuse’s strengths, especially in the football department. It appears as if they are looking to use this model with other schools in hopes of solidifying long term schedules.
Syracuse University and the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) announced a 10 year alliance that is “designed to connect institutions, students-athletes, staff and alumni.