AAC commissioner: Expansion creates ‘clear path’ to playoffs
“I really can’t overstate the importance of it to the American because it gives us a clear path to compete in the playoff whereas we really didn’t have that before,” said American Athletic Conference Commissioner Mike Aresco. (Stew Milne/AP file)
American Athletic Conference commissioner Mike Aresco said he can’t “overstate the importance” of what the College Football expansion means for the AAC and member schools like Memphis.
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Frank Bonner is the Memphis Tigers football beat writer. He is originally from Indiana but arrived in Memphis after spending two years in Tulsa, covering Oklahoma State football and basketball. He covered high school sports in Columbus, Indiana for two years before getting his Master’s degree in Sports Journalism at IUPUI. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in journalism from Indiana University.
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