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The Blitz: Could a merger with the C2C or the SCIAC save the ASC?
With the American Southwest Conference desperate to retain an automatic bid to the NCAA Division III playoffs, could a merger with the Coast-To-Coast Conference or the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference become a reality?
The fate of the future of the American Southwest Conference remains unsolved as the 2023-2024 athletic year begins. By now, you’re likely aware of what’s happening. If you didn’t spend every day on TexasFootball.com during the offseason, here’s a quick recap.
In March, I wrote about the options for the ASC to retain an automatic bid to the NCAA Division III playoffs after the Southern Collegiate Conference decided to reinstate football in 2024. That took away Austin College after this season and Texas Lutheran in 2024. Soon after the SCAC announcement, McMurry became the next school to depart and join the SCAC.
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