North Dakota St to MWC: Big Leap or BIG MISTAKE?! 👀 | College GameDay Podcast

Name: North Dakota St to MWC: Big Leap or BIG MISTAKE?! 👀 | College GameDay Podcast
Uploaded: 2026-02-16T21:06:50.000Z
Duration: 59 min 10 s

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Rece Davis and Dan Wetzel discuss the changing landscape of college sports. They break down Sacramento State’s $18M move to the MAC, North Dakota State’s jump to the Mountain West, and whether moving up a conference is really worth it. They also discuss whether Nebraska truly belongs in the Big Ten or Big 12.

0:00 - Welcome
0:30 - Sacramento St to MAC for $18M
3:48 - North Dakota State going to FBS, headed to MWC
13:20 - Is moving up a conference actually worth it?
15:37 - Where does Nebraska belong? The Big Ten or Big 12?
21:12 - Why championships affect a school’s identity
27:16 - Should some sports be played regionally?
31:40 - Do all conference games really matter?
39:48 - Should schools get to control their own schedules?
46:08 - Miami University coach vows to wear a speedo if…
53:53 - Next year: What to do when football and Valentine’s Day collide

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