Colleges Play Game of Musical Chairs Switching Conferences

Name: Colleges Play Game of Musical Chairs Switching Conferences
Uploaded: 2012-11-29T22:48:00Z
Duration: P317S
Description: In college sports, geography, academics and competitive levels have been thrown out in part in favor of money and television ratings. Jeffrey Brown talks to sportswriter John Feinstein about why over 30 teams, especially in football, have changed leagues or conferences in order to gain a larger profit share.

Clip: 11/29/2012 | 5m 17s

In college sports, geography, academics and competitive levels have been thrown out in part in favor of money and television ratings. Jeffrey Brown talks to sportswriter John Feinstein about why over 30 teams, especially in football, have changed leagues or conferences in order to gain a larger profit share.

Aired: 11/29/12

Rating: NR

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Colleges Play Game of Musical Chairs Switching Conferences

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