conference-usa Stories - Miner Rush
C-USA/MWC Merger Talks Heating Up
As we all know, the University of Memphis officially announced today that they will be joining the Big East conference in all sports beginning in the 2013-2014 school year. This news sent shock waves throughout Conference USA, and even into the Mountain West Conference. The two conferences had...
Conference USA Basketball Power Rankings
February is nearly here, and like we should've expected, there's not much clarity in the Conference USA race. Southern Miss and Memphis have been constants on top of the power rankings, and for them this week is no different. However, things went a little different for the next three in line....
The Dig: Where Do I Sign? Edition
National signing day for college football is only two days away, and UTEP's 2012 recruiting class is beginning to take its final shape. The Miners now have 16 confirmed verbal commitments for next season, and a few more will likely sign on the dotted line come Wednesday. With that, here's what's...
Conference USA Basketball Power Rankings
By far, this week has been the toughest week to try and decide who should be the top team in conference. All of the top 4 have gone 1-1 against each other, winning at home and losing on the road. So, I put the decision on you all. And, while we didn't get as much feedback as I would've liked,...
Conference USA Basketball Power Rankings
The waters at the top of the conference are starting to get a bit muddied as Southern Miss struggled to get by ECU and Tulane last week, Memphis and Marshall sent some mixed messages, and UCF simply took care of business. Let's see how all of that affected this week's Conference USA Basketball...
The Dig: Time to Get Above .500 Edition
Last week was a wild one for Miners athletics. The UTEP men lost by nearly 20 points to Marshall, then turned around and handed Houston a beating of their own. The UTEP women got off to their worst start of the season against Memphis on Sunday, but let's just say they weren't done. There's a ton of...
Conference USA Basketball Power Rankings
A day late, but just on time. Monday was a huge day in Conference USA as 8 teams were in action, including Tulsa taking on #21 Creighton, Southern Miss at Arizona State, ECU against Coastal Carolina, Marshall against Belmont, Temple against Rice, Memphis against Lipscomb, SMU at SE Missouri St.,...
Conference USA Basketball Power Rankings
Conference USA has no teams in the top 25 after Memphis' loss to Murray St. over the weekend, and Conference USA also has no more undefeated teams as Tulane fell to Wofford last Tuesday. Still, C-USA has a handful of tough teams at the top, let's see how they all line up in the second round of the...
Conference USA Final Power Rankings
Football season isn't quite over as there are still conference championship games, and bowls left to play, but this will be the Rush's final power rankings for the 2011 season. It's been an interesting season, successful for some, and disappointing for others, but all in all very entertaining. Here...
Conference USA Power Rankings: Bowling Edition 2
The Conference USA race gained some clarity over the weekend, as losses by Marshall, ECU, and UCF put #20 Southern Miss two games ahead of everyone else in the East with only two games to play. UTEP took a step towards bowl eligibility after knocking off ECU, Houston and Tulsa continued their...
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