SEC and Big Ten Forge Strategic Partnership Amid College Sports Realignment

The collaboration aims to tackle major issues, while SEC's revenue hits $853 million and FSU's potential ACC exit sparks realignment talks.

The SEC and Big Ten form a strategic partnership aimed at addressing major issues in college sports, including the College Football Playoff, NIL rules, and ongoing litigation.
SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey emphasizes the partnership's advisory role to the NCAA, not intending to circumvent it, focusing on leadership and introducing new perspectives.
Amidst rumors of SEC expansion, the conference reports $853 million in revenue for the 2023 fiscal year, with plans to include Texas and Oklahoma in 2024.
The potential departure of FSU from the ACC could trigger a domino effect, with several Atlantic teams considering moves to the Big Ten, SEC, and Big 12.
The partnership between the SEC and Big Ten raises concerns about the future of the NCAA and the potential for a more divided college sports landscape.