AP Source: Big East to announce Memphis new member
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Posted: 4:59 PM Feb 7, 2012
AP Source: Big East to announce Memphis new member
Tigers will join Big East in 2013.
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A person familiar with the decision says the Big East will
announce on Wednesday that Memphis is joining the conference

The Tigers will join the league for the 2013-14 season and
compete in all sports, becoming the fourth Conference USA team
joining the Big East along with Houston, Central Florida and SMU.

Athletic director R.C. Johnson told The Associated Press that
Memphis is holding a conference call followed by a news conference
Wednesday to discuss the university's athletic affiliation.

(Copyright 2012 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)


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