Bison_Kent
01-14-2004, 06:27 PM
The NCAA Board of Directors is the President of Middle Tennessee State of the Sun Belt Conference. *He is leading legilation to allow less then the 15,000 average attendences and the required 5 home games against I-A competion. *Sidney McPhee (MTSU's president) lead the passing of the game minimum be 4 home games from 5 for the next two years with I-A opponents and the 15,000 minimum average will be looked at the *NCAA Board of Directors in April.
Here is a link to this story:
http://www.blueraiders.com/news.ez?viewStory=5770
This pertains to the schools like Idaho and others which may not have been able to meet these standards and be forced down to I-AA. *I believe the Big Sky is hoping for this (at least in Idaho's position) for possible expansion. *But this legilation may help NDSU's and SDSU's Big Sky invitation chances.
Here is a link to this story:
http://www.blueraiders.com/news.ez?viewStory=5770
This pertains to the schools like Idaho and others which may not have been able to meet these standards and be forced down to I-AA. *I believe the Big Sky is hoping for this (at least in Idaho's position) for possible expansion. *But this legilation may help NDSU's and SDSU's Big Sky invitation chances.