TCU Athletic Director Chris Del Conte was in Lubbock today to speak at a morning function, and was interviewed by Chris Level of "Double T" 104.3 FM. Among the topics discussed was the recurring Big 12 expansion rumors, and CDC let fly with the tasty nugget that the once seemingly dead conference "now has schools like Florida State, Clemson and Miami trying to get in."I wonder what Iowa State would think about getting shipped over to an eastern division that included the three schools...Read Full Story
The only halfway decent national host that ESPN Radio has to offer, Scott Van Pelt, will have TCU's own Andy Dalton on his show today live at 1:30pm Texas time. You can listen online by clicking here. SVP's usual schtick is to casually mention a popular hangout from a college town to act cool, so you have to wonder if he's reading about The Cellar or The Oui via the google right now in preparation for the interview.Also, Chris Del Conte is hosting another of his live chats today at 3:00pm...Read Full Story
It's official now- Jim Christian is leaving TCU. Horned Frog athletic director Chris Del Conte released this statement on the matter this afternoon:"Jim Christian will not be returning as TCU's head men's basketball coach. We appreciate Jim's contributions to TCU and wish him the best. A national search for a new head coach will begin immediately. With our entrance into the Big 12, the momentum on the TCU campus and the great city of Fort Worth, we are very excited about the future of our men...Read Full Story
He once caught a fish THIS bigTCU Athletic Director Chris Del Conte is hosting a live chat on gofrogs.com at 3:00pm today. He's usually answers most of the questions fairly evasively, but there are always still a few informative nuggets to take out of the whole thing. As usual, you'll win some sort of super-special prize if you can get him to mention Spitbloodtcu.com. Use the link below to enter the live chat at 3:00pm, or you can submit your questions right now:Chris Del Conte Live ChatRead Full Story
AD Chris Del Conte will be hosting another of his live web chats today at 3:30 CT. We'll put a little something special together for anyone who can get SpitBlood some airtime.Read Full Story
TCU AD Chris Del Conte let the expansion cat out of the bag
Del Conte, who was trying to pump up his new conference, told the group of about 200 that while the Big 12 was once in trouble, it "now has schools like Florida State, Clemson and Miami trying to get in."
According to Chris Level, who is the publisher of RedRaiderSports.com and a co-host of a radio show on 104.3 FM in Lubbock, Del Conte said that the once dead Big 12 "now has schools like Florida State, Clemson and Miami trying to get in." This is called a ...
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Inside knowledge or off-the-cuff comment? TCU athletic director Chris Del Conte seemed to move the chains on realignment with a comment he made at a breakfast gathering Wednesday in Lubbock, Texas. Del Conte told the group that the Big 12 had suitors.
The buzz about possible ACC defections to the Big 12 picked up considerably this week after TCU athletic director Chris Del Conte discussed the possibility of the Hurricanes, Tigers and Seminoles wanting to switch conferences. Del Conte soon clarified his ...
TCU athletic director Chris Del Conte said he has not been contacted by Stanford or any other school about taking a similar job. Stanford athletic director Bob Bowlsby will be introduced at 10 a.m. Friday as the Big 12 Conference's new commissioner.
Inside knowledge or off-the-cuff comment? TCU athletic director Chris Del Conte seemed to move the chains on realignment with a comment he made at a breakfast gathering Wednesday in Lubbock, Texas. Del Conte told the group that the Big 12 had suitors.
Not long after Jim Christian resigned to take the head coaching job at Ohio, it became clear to TCU athletic director Chris Del Conte that what he needed in a replacement was a blast from the past. Del Conte found what he was looking for in ...
It's been a long time since we've been to the tournament, and you've tasted the tournament,'' TCU athletic director Chris Del Conte said when introducing Johnson. ''And we hope in short order you'll take us there.'' Johnson was an assistant coach at ...
There's more where that came from. Other highlights from Day 1 included: • The moment a writer with the Tallahassee Democrat asked Luck and Texas Christian athletic director Chris Del Conte if he was wasting his time coming all the way up to Kansas City ...