Southwest Conference - Wikipedia
The Southwest Conference (SWC) was an NCAA Division I college athletic conference in the United States that existed from 1914 to 1996. Composed primarily of schools from Texas, at various times the conference also included schools from Oklahoma and Arkansas.
'I don't wish either of them well': The demise of the Southwest ... - ESPN
Dec 2, 2020 · Twenty-five years ago, the Southwest Conference played its last game. But the SWC will never be forgotten, thanks to its innovative offenses, penchant for scandal and pettiness to the very end.
What Pac-12 leftovers can learn from the defunct Southwest Conference…
Aug 8, 2023 · The Southwest Conference was vulnerable at the time. Almost four years earlier, Arkansas, the SWC’s only non-Texas member, voted to leave the conference for the SEC.
Pac-12 going the way of the former SWC | News, Sports, Jobs
Jul 16, 2022 · With USC and UCLA bolting for the Big Ten — and every indication that more jarring changes are coming — the Pac-12 could very well join the Southwest Conference in the dustbin of history.
What Pac-12 leftovers can learn from the defunct Southwest Conference
Sep 2, 2023 · The same sequence of events happened nearly 30 years ago to the Southwest Conference. Cal, Stanford, Oregon State and Washington State find themselves in the same unfortunate predicament that...
Southwest Conference - Sports Illustrated All Hogs News, …
Jul 12, 2023 · Catch up on everything you missed this week leading into the Southwest Classic showdown at AT&T Stadium between Jimbo Fisher's Aggies and Sam Pittman's Hogs at Jerry Jones's home of the Dallas...
A Look Back at the Southwest Conference | TX Almanac
SWC hopes for a merger with the Big Eight to form a 16-team "super conference" died quickly. The Big Eight, composed strictly of state-supported schools in six states with 8.1 percent of America's TV sets, wanted only the SWC's four strongest football members in a new league. Where the Teams Went.
The Blitz: Could a merger with the C2C or the SCIAC save the ASC?
Aug 22, 2023 · 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?
In the heart of Texas, old Southwest Conference rivalries run
Sep 27, 2022 · ARLINGTON, Texas -- On a September Saturday in 2022, the Southwest Conference had itself a weekend. In Dallas, SMU had a record crowd on hand to greet the traitor Sonny Dykes, who had jumped ship...
Closing Shot: The Crash Of The Southwest Conference
May 3, 2021 · Closing Shot: The Crash Of The Southwest Conference. The once-mighty league that was home to some of the greatest rivalries in college sports died a quarter-century ago, brought down by cheating scandals and a small media footprint.