Analysis: Conference realignment has mangled the college sports map, but to what benefit?
The Power Five has been whittled down to a Super Four in college sports. The Pac-12 was the victim, stripped for parts that were redistributed to its competitors for financial gain. Beyond dollars moving from one bank account to another it’s hard to see the overall benefit, but the most disruptive round of conference realignment at the highest level of college sports appears to be almost over — at least for the near future.