Which is why the Big 10 has stated that they will not change their name. Plus they're probably not done adding teams.
>You're right about the Big 10. They have 11 teams. Big 12 has an even dozen.
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>IMO, conferences are better off going without numbers in the name, especially with all the expansion and contraction going on. By constantly renaming themselves, it's more difficult to market the brand.
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>>I stand corrected. I didn't know they were going to rename themselves next year. The Big 10 hasn't had 10 teams in years and I don't think the Big 12 has 12 teams, either.