Marshall, Old Dominion and Southern Miss listed on Sun Belt schedules as C-USA legal battle continues
By Adam Spencer
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Marshall, Old Dominion and Southern Miss are leaving Conference USA for the Sun Belt. The only question is when those 3 schools will officially be able to make the move.
They all plan to jump to the Sun Belt ahead of the 2022 season, which the Sun Belt seems to be embracing.
The conference released its schedule for the upcoming football campaign on Tuesday, and Marshall, Old Dominion and Southern Miss were included:
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The problem? Those 3 schools are also on the Conference USA schedule. Sports Illustrated’s Ross Dellenger broke down the legal battle between those 3 programs and Conference USA in this article.
Unless Marshall, Old Dominion and Southern Miss are up for 2 games every Saturday this fall, something’s going to have to give in this conference battle.
Adam is a daily fantasy sports (DFS) and sports betting expert. A 2012 graduate of the University of Missouri, Adam now covers all 16 SEC football teams. He is the director of DFS, evergreen and newsletter content across all Saturday Football brands.