In today’s episode of Locked On UConn, we dive into the potential impact of UConn joining the Big 12. We explore how this move would elevate the Big 12’s basketball reputation, both men’s and women’s, and discuss the possible benefits for UConn’s struggling football program. We also look at the strategic advantages for the Big 12 in expanding its geographic footprint into the Northeast, which could strengthen the conference’s position in media rights negotiations and overall brand value. Tune in for a comprehensive analysis of what this potential move could mean for UConn and the Big 12.
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In today’s episode of Locked On UConn, we dive into the potential impact of UConn joining the Big 12. We explore how this move would elevate the Big 12’s basketball reputation, both men’s and women’s, and discuss the possible benefits for UConn’s struggling football program. We also look at the strategic advantages for the Big 12 in expanding its geographic footprint into the Northeast, which could strengthen the conference’s position in media rights negotiations and overall brand value. Tune in for a comprehensive analysis of what this potential move could mean for UConn and the Big 12.
Show Notes:
• Introduction:
• Discussion on the ongoing rumors and discussions about UConn potentially joining the Big 12.
• Segment 1: UConn’s Basketball Dominance
• How UConn’s powerhouse basketball programs, particularly the women’s team, would enhance the Big 12’s reputation.
• The excitement and rivalries UConn would bring to the Big 12 basketball schedule.
• Segment 2: Impact on Men’s Basketball
• UConn’s resurgence, highlighted by their 2023 NCAA Championship, and what it means for the competitiveness of the Big 12.
• Potential benefits for recruitment, fan engagement, and television network interest.
• Segment 3: Football and Geographic Expansion
• The challenges and opportunities for UConn’s football program if they join the Big 12.
• The strategic advantages for the Big 12 in expanding its geographic reach into the Northeast, including potential media rights benefits.
• Conclusion:
• Summary of the overall impact of UConn joining the Big 12, and what it could mean for both parties in the long run.
• Reminder to check out the Locked On College Football podcast for more insights on college sports.
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