biu-nlp/WEC-Eng · Datasets at Hugging Face

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UNK	8	3,628	Conference	[ "The", "rivalry", "began", "a", "slow", "death", "in", "the", "1990s", "when", "both", "schools", "left", "the", "ranks", "of", "college", "football", "independents", "and", "chose", "to", "join", "different", "conferences", ".", "Penn", "State", "accepted", "an", "invitation", "to", "join", "the", "Big", "Ten", "Conference", "while", "Pitt", "'s", "football", "program", "joined", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "(", "who", "had", "rejected", "Penn", "State", "'s", "application", "to", "join", "by", "a", "single", "vote", "in", "1982", ")", "where", "the", "majority", "of", "the", "school", "'s", "athletic", "programs", "already", "participated", ".", "The", "conference", "affiliations", "of", "the", "two", "previously", "independent", "football", "programs", "resulted", "in", "fewer", "scheduling", "opportunities" ]	PROPN	[ 44, 45, 46 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,607	Penn State–Pittsburgh football rivalry
UNK	8	3,629	Conference	[ "Holy", "Cross", "could", "have", "joined", "the", "newly", "founded", "Big", "East", "Conference", "in", "1980", ",", "but", "college", "President", "Rev.", "John", "E.", "Brooks", ",", "S.J.", ",", "vetoed", "the", "move", "for", "academic", "reasons", ".", "Holy", "Cross", "stayed", "independent", "until", "joining", "the", "Metro", "Atlantic", "Athletic", "Conference", "(", "MAAC", ")", "to", "start", "the", "1983", "–", "84", "season", ".", "It", "moved", "to", "the", "Patriot", "League", "in", "1991" ]	PROPN	[ 8, 9, 10 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,608	Holy Cross Crusaders men's basketball
UNK	8	3,630	Conference	[ "The", "Keg", "of", "Nails", "is", "a", "traveling", "trophy", "continuously-awarded", "to", "the", "winner", "of", "the", "American", "college", "football", "rivalry", "game", "between", "the", "Cincinnati", "Bearcats", "and", "Louisville", "Cardinals", ".", "The", "rivalry", "has", "stretched", "over", "the", "span", "of", "four", "conferences", "from", "the", "Missouri", "Valley", "Conference", ",", "to", "the", "Metro", "Conference", "to", "Conference", "USA", ",", "and", "more", "recently", "in", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", ",", "which", "in", "2013", "was", "renamed", "to", "the", "American", "Athletic", "Conference", ".", "It", "is", "believed", "to", "be", "the", "oldest", "rivalry", "for", "the", "Louisville", "football", "team", "and", "the", "second", "oldest", "for", "Cincinnati", ",", "only", "behind", "the", "annual", "game", "with", "the", "Miami", "RedHawks" ]	PROPN	[ 56, 57, 58 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,609	The Keg of Nails
UNK	8	3,631	Conference	[ "On", "April", "2", ",", "2013", ",", "Tulsa", "announced", "that", "in", "July", "2014", "it", "would", "leave", "C-USA", "for", "the", "league", "then", "known", "as", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", ".", "The", "following", "day", ",", "the", "conference", "announced", "its", "new", "name", "of", "the", "American", "Athletic", "Conference", ",", "which", "took", "effect", "once", "the", "non-FBS", "schools", "broke", "from", "the", "league", "and", "formed", "a", "new", "Big", "East", "Conference" ]	PROPN	[ 23, 24, 25 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,610	Tulsa Golden Hurricane football
UNK	8	3,632	Conference	[ "2007", "–", "08", "Georgetown", "Hoyas", "men", "'s", "basketball", "team", "was", "an", "NCAA", "Division", "I", "college", "basketball", "team", "competing", "in", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "representing", "Georgetown", "University", ".", "The", "team", "finished", "with", "a", "regular-season", "record", "of", "27", "–", "5", ",", "and", "won", "the", "conference", "regular-season", "title", "on", "March", "8", ",", "2008", ",", "the", "first", "time", "Georgetown", "ever", "won", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "regular-season", "championship", "in", "consecutive", "years", "and", "the", "only", "time", "it", "did", "in", "the", "original", "Big", "East", "Conference", "of", "1979-2013", ".", "It", "lost", "to", "Pittsburgh", "in", "the", "Big", "East", "Tournament", "championship", "game", ".", "It", "was", "a", "number", "two", "seed", "in", "the", "2008", "NCAA", "Men", "'s", "Division", "I", "Basketball", "Tournament", ",", "where", "it", "lost", "its", "second-round", "game", "to", "Davidson", "in", "a", "major", "upset", ".", "The", "team", "was", "ranked", "No.", "11", "in", "the", "final", "Associated", "Press", "Poll", "of", "the", "season", "and", "No.", "12", "in", "the", "postseason", "Coaches", "'", "Poll" ]	PROPN	[ 20, 21, 22 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,611	2007–08 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team
UNK	8	3,633	Conference	[ "In", "his", "senior", "year", ",", "Brown", "was", "named", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "'s", "special", "team", "player", "of", "the", "year", "and", "was", "a", "2012", "All-Big", "East", "First", "Team", "player", "as", "a", "coaches", "'", "selection", ".", "Brown", "was", "also", "named", "to", "the", "2012", "ESPN.com", "All-Big", "East", "Team", "at", "return", "specialist", ",", "the", "2012", "CBSSports.com", "Big", "East", "All-Conference", "Team", "and", "the", "2012", "first-team", "All-Big", "East", "at", "kickoff", "returner", "by", "College", "Sports", "Madness" ]	PROPN	[ 9, 10, 11 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,612	Matt Brown (American football)
UNK	8	3,634	East	[ "Fifteen", "conferences", "had", "more", "than", "one", "bid", ",", "or", "at", "least", "one", "win", "in", "NCAA", "Tournament", "play", ":", "Six", "conferences", "went", "0-1", ":", "Big", "East", ",", "Gulf", "Star", "Conference", ",", "High", "Country", ",", "MAAC", ",", "MAC", ",", "and", "Mountain", "West" ]	PROPN	[ 23, 24 ]	Big East	East	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,613	1987 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Tournament
UNK	8	3,635	East	[ "A.B.", ",", "a", "transfer", "from", "Big", "East", "rival", "Pittsburgh", ",", "was", "one", "of", "the", "premiere", "backs", "for", "the", "Mountaineers", "during", "their", "1988", "run", "to", "the", "National", "Championship", ",", "where", "they", "lost", "to", "the", "Notre", "Dame", "Fighting", "Irish", ".", "A.B.", ",", "along", "with", "Undra", "Johnson", "and", "Eugene", "Napoleon", ",", "made", "up", "the", "great", "depth", "at", "running", "back", ".", "A.B.", ",", "whose", "final", "game", "as", "a", "Pitt", "Panther", "was", "his", "100-yard", "performance", "against", "the", "Mountaineers", ",", "ranks", "as", "one", "of", "the", "more", "memorable", "backs", "in", "West", "Virginia", "University", ".", "In", "his", "senior", "year", ",", "Brown", "led", "West", "Virginia", "with", "913", "yards", "on", "167", "carries" ]	PROPN	[ 5, 6 ]	Big East	East	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,614	A. B. Brown
UNK	8	3,636	East	[ "Frazier", "attended", "Rutgers", "University", "and", "played", "college", "baseball", "for", "the", "Rutgers", "Scarlet", "Knights", ".", "In", "2007", ",", "he", "started", "all", "63", "games", "for", "Rutgers", ",", "posting", "a", ".377", "batting", "average", ",", "a", ".502", "on-base", "percentage", ",", "and", "a", ".757", "slugging", "percentage", ".", "He", "won", "Big", "East", "player", "of", "the", "year", "in", "2007", "and", "was", "named", "a", "Rivals.com", "All-American", ".", "Frazier", "finished", "in", "the", "top", "six", "all-time", "in", "every", "major", "single-season", "offensive", "category", "at", "Rutgers", "except", "triples", ".", "He", "set", "records", "for", "home", "runs", ",", "runs", "scored", "(", "87", ")", ",", "walks", "(", "62", ")", ",", "doubles", "(", "24", ")", "and", "total", "bases", "(", "187", ")", ".", "He", "also", "finished", "second", "in", "slugging", "percentage", "(", ".757", ")", ",", "second", "in", "at-bats", "(", "247", ")", ",", "tied", "for", "third", "in", "RBI", "(", "65", ")", ",", "fifth", "in", "hits", "(", "93", ")", "and", "tied", "for", "sixth", "in", "stolen", "bases", "(", "25", ")", ".", "He", "is", "one", "of", "3", "Rutgers", "players", "picked", "in", "the", "1st", "round", "of", "the", "MLB", "Draft", "since", "1966", ".", "Frazier", "joined", "Bud", "White", "(", "1966", ")", "and", "Bobby", "Brownlie", "(", "2002", ")", "when", "he", "was", "selected", "with", "the", "34th", "overall", "pick", "in", "the", "first", "round", "of", "the", "2007", "MLB", "First-Year", "Player", "Draft", ".", "Since", "then", ",", "Rutgers", "only", "has", "had", "two", "players", "picked", "in", "the", "top", "10", "rounds", ",", "including", "fourth-rounder", "Patrick", "Kivlehan", "(", "2013", ")", ",", "who", "is", "playing", "with", "the", "Cincinnati", "Reds", "in", "2017" ]	PROPN	[ 44, 45 ]	Big East	East	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,615	Todd Frazier
UNK	8	3,637	Conference	[ "On", "September", "12", ",", "2012", ",", "during", "the", "football", "program", "'s", "125th", "season", ",", "Notre", "Dame", "announced", "that", "it", "would", "leave", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "for", "the", "Atlantic", "Coast", "Conference", "(", "ACC", ")", ",", "excluding", "the", "football", "and", "hockey", "programs", ".", "This", "move", "became", "official", "on", "July", "1", ",", "2013", ",", "in", "time", "for", "the", "fall", "sports", "to", "compete", "within", "the", "ACC", "conference", ".", "While", "the", "Fighting", "Irish", "football", "team", "will", "remain", "an", "FBS", "independent", ",", "it", "has", "agreed", "to", "play", "five", "games", "per", "season", "against", "ACC", "teams", "starting", "with", "the", "2014", "football", "season", ",", "as", "the", "schedule", "allows", ".", "In", "return", ",", "Notre", "Dame", "will", "become", "eligible", "to", "participate", "in", "the", "ACC", "'s", "sub-BCS", "level", "bowl", "arrangements" ]	PROPN	[ 22, 23, 24 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,616	Notre Dame Fighting Irish football
UNK	8	3,638	East	[ "Jim", "grew", "up", "in", "Oreland", ",", "Pennsylvania", "and", "played", "high", "school", "soccer", "at", "Bishop", "McDevitt", "and", "college", "soccer", "at", "Villanova", "University", ".", "Curtin", "excelled", "at", "Villanova", ",", "being", "named", "the", "Big", "East", "Rookie", "of", "the", "Year", "his", "freshman", "year", ",", "and", "taking", "home", "first-team", "All-Big", "East", "selections", "his", "junior", "and", "senior", "seasons" ]	PROPN	[ 30, 31 ]	Big East	East	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,617	Jim Curtin
UNK	8	3,639	Conference	[ "Lidge", "attended", "the", "University", "of", "Notre", "Dame", ",", "where", "he", "played", "college", "baseball", "for", "the", "Notre", "Dame", "Fighting", "Irish", "baseball", "team", ".", "He", "won", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "player", "of", "the", "year", "award", "during", "his", "junior", "season", "under", "coach", "Paul", "Mainieri", ",", "leading", "the", "conference", "with", "an", "8", "–", "2", "record", "and", "93", "strikeouts", "in", "innings" ]	PROPN	[ 25, 26, 27 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,618	Brad Lidge
UNK	8	3,640	Conference	[ "Scholastically", ",", "during", "2012", "calendar", "year", ",", "out", "of", "approximately", "450", "Pitt", "varsity", "student", "athletes", ",", "350", "had", "term", "grade", "point", "averages", "exceeding", "3.0", ",", "including", "16", "that", "had", "a", "perfect", "average", "of", "4.0", ",", "and", "174", "were", "named", "Big", "East", "Conference", "Academic", "All-Stars", "or", "placed", "on", "the", "all-academic", "Big", "East", "football", "team" ]	PROPN	[ 39, 40, 41 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,619	University of Pittsburgh
UNK	8	3,641	East	[ "Pitt", "has", "a", "long", "history", "of", "success", "in", "other", "intercollegiate", "athletic", "events", ".", "In", "Track", "and", "Field", ",", "Pitt", "has", "produced", "several", "Olympic", "and", "NCAA", "champions", "such", "as", "800", "m", "Olympic", "gold", "medalist", "John", "Woodruff", ",", "two-time", "110", "m", "hurdle", "Olympic", "gold", "medalist", "Roger", "Kingdom", ",", "and", "seven-time", "NCAA", "champion", "and", "2005", "World", "Champion", "triple", "jumper", "Trecia-Kaye", "Smith", ".", "The", "wrestling", "program", "has", "a", "rich", "history", "and", "is", "among", "the", "leaders", "in", "producing", "individual", "national", "champions", "with", "16", ".", "Pitt", "'s", "women", "'s", "volleyball", "team", ",", "one", "of", "the", "winningest", "program", "in", "the", "nation", ",", "won", "11", "conference", "championships", "while", "a", "member", "of", "the", "Big", "East", ",", "and", "appeared", "in", "11", "NCAA", "tournaments", "since", "the", "program", "began", "in", "1974", ".", "Pitt", "'s", "swimming", "and", "diving", "teams", "have", "produced", "several", "Olympians", "and", "won", "19", "men", "'s", "and", "nine", "women", "'s", "Big", "East", "Championships", "while", "a", "member", "of", "that", "conference", ".", "Pitt", "women", "'s", "gymnastics", "is", "a", "regular", "qualifier", "for", "the", "NCAA", "Northeast", "Regional", "Championship", ".", "Baseball", ",", "Pitt", "'s", "oldest", "varsity", "sport", ",", "has", "produced", "several", "major", "league", "players", "and", "has", "reached", "the", "national", "25", "repeatedly", ",", "including", "in", "2013", ".", "Other", "varsity", "sports", "have", "also", "competed", "at", "national", "and", "conference", "championships", "and", "include", "cross", "country", ",", "soccer", ",", "softball", ",", "and", "tennis" ]	PROPN	[ 104, 105 ]	Big East	East	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,620	University of Pittsburgh
UNK	8	3,642	East	[ "On", "September", "30", ",", "2009", ",", "a", "new", "bowl", "game", "to", "be", "played", "in", "Yankee", "Stadium", "in", "2010", "was", "announced", "at", "a", "press", "conference", "in", "New", "York", "City", ".", "The", "game", "was", "set", "to", "feature", "the", "third", "-", "or", "fourth-place", "finisher", "in", "the", "Big", "East", "against", "the", "seventh-place", "team", "in", "the", "Big", "12", ",", "according", "to", "BCS", "rules", ".", "If", "the", "Big", "12", "could", "not", "submit", "a", "team", "meeting", "the", "guidelines", ",", "Notre", "Dame", "agreed", "to", "step", "in", ".", "The", "game", "was", "to", "be", "played", "between", "Christmas", "Day", "and", "New", "Year", "'s", "Day" ]	PROPN	[ 43, 44 ]	Big East	East	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,621	Gotham Bowl
UNK	8	3,643	Conference	[ "Cincinnati", "Bearcats", "are", "the", "athletic", "teams", "that", "represent", "the", "University", "of", "Cincinnati", ".", "The", "teams", "are", "members", "of", "the", "American", "Athletic", "Conference", "(", "The", "American", ")", ",", "which", "from", "1979", "to", "2013", "was", "known", "as", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", ".", "Cincinnati", "and", "Wichita", "State", "University", "are", "currently", "the", "only", "members", "of", "The", "American", "that", "are", "located", "in", "the", "Midwestern", "United", "States", ";", "all", "other", "members", "are", "in", "the", "Northeast", "or", "South" ]	PROPN	[ 36, 37, 38 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,622	Cincinnati Bearcats
UNK	8	3,644	East	[ "After", "Tommy", "West", "'s", "dismissal", "following", "the", "1998", "season", ",", "Clemson", "hired", "Tommy", "Bowden", ",", "son", "of", "Bobby", "Bowden", "and", "coach", "at", "Tulane", ".", "Bowden", "led", "the", "Tigers", "to", "a", "6", "–", "6", "record", "and", "a", "Peach", "Bowl", "bid", "in", "1999", ",", "with", "the", "team", "that", "navigated", "its", "way", "through", "a", "schedule", "that", "included", "MAC", "champions", "and", "undefeated", "Marshall", ",", "Big", "East", "champion", "and", "BCS", "runner-up", "Virginia", "Tech", "(", "who", "went", "undefeated", "during", "the", "regular", "season", ")", ",", "and", "eventual", "National", "Champion", "Florida", "State", "(", "who", "finished", "the", "year", "undefeated", ")", ".", "The", "1999", "meeting", "between", "the", "Tigers", "and", "Seminoles", "was", "dubbed", "the", "\"", "Bowden", "Bowl", "\"", "and", "was", "the", "first", "time", "that", "a", "father", "and", "son", "coached", "against", "each", "other", "in", "Division", "I", "football", ".", "FSU", "won", "the", "game", "17", "–", "14", "in", "front", "of", "the", "largest", "crowd", "in", "the", "history", "of", "Death", "Valley" ]	PROPN	[ 60, 61 ]	Big East	East	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,623	Clemson Tigers football
UNK	8	3,645	East	[ "The", "Fiesta", "Bowl", "was", "the", "first", "BCS", "bowl", "to", "have", "had", "an", "entry", "from", "outside", "the", "parameters", "of", "the", "BCS", "(", "the", "Big", "12", ",", "Big", "Ten", ",", "Atlantic", "Coast", "Conference", "(", "ACC", ")", ",", "Southeastern", "Conference", "(", "SEC", ")", ",", "Pac-10", ",", "Big", "East", ",", "and", "Notre", "Dame", "had", "tie-ins", ",", "while", "all", "of", "the", "other", "conferences", "did", "not", ")", ".", "The", "2005", "game", "saw", "undefeated", "Utah", "from", "the", "Mountain", "West", "Conference", "become", "the", "first", "BCS", "non-AQ", "school", "ever", "to", "play", "in", "a", "BCS", "game", ",", "easily", "defeating", "Big", "East", "champion", "Pittsburgh", "35", "–", "7" ]	PROPN	[ 43, 44 ]	Big East	East	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,624	Fiesta Bowl
UNK	8	3,646	East	[ "The", "Fiesta", "Bowl", "was", "the", "first", "BCS", "bowl", "to", "have", "had", "an", "entry", "from", "outside", "the", "parameters", "of", "the", "BCS", "(", "the", "Big", "12", ",", "Big", "Ten", ",", "Atlantic", "Coast", "Conference", "(", "ACC", ")", ",", "Southeastern", "Conference", "(", "SEC", ")", ",", "Pac-10", ",", "Big", "East", ",", "and", "Notre", "Dame", "had", "tie-ins", ",", "while", "all", "of", "the", "other", "conferences", "did", "not", ")", ".", "The", "2005", "game", "saw", "undefeated", "Utah", "from", "the", "Mountain", "West", "Conference", "become", "the", "first", "BCS", "non-AQ", "school", "ever", "to", "play", "in", "a", "BCS", "game", ",", "easily", "defeating", "Big", "East", "champion", "Pittsburgh", "35", "–", "7" ]	PROPN	[ 89, 90 ]	Big East	East	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,625	Fiesta Bowl
UNK	8	3,647	Conference	[ "St.", "John", "'s", "17", "NCAA", "Division", "I", "teams", "compete", "in", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", ",", "with", "the", "exception", "of", "the", "fencing", "and", "lacrosse", "teams", ",", "which", "compete", "in", "the", "ECAC", ".", "From", "1979", "to", "2013", ",", "St.", "John", "'s", "was", "a", "charter", "member", "of", "the", "original", "Big", "East", "Conference", ";", "in", "July", "2013", ",", "St.", "John", "'s", "and", "the", "other", "six", "non-FBS", "schools", "in", "the", "original", "Big", "East", "broke", "away", "to", "form", "the", "current", "Big", "East", ".", "The", "athletic", "program", "fields", "sixteen", "intercollegiate", "teams", ":", "basketball", ",", "soccer", ",", "baseball", ",", "lacrosse", ",", "tennis", ",", "golf", ",", "and", "fencing", "for", "men", "and", "basketball", ",", "soccer", ",", "softball", ",", "volleyball", ",", "tennis", ",", "track", "and", "field", ",", "cross", "country", ",", "golf", ",", "and", "fencing", "for", "women", ".", "In", "2002", ",", "the", "university", "eliminated", "five", "men", "'s", "athletic", "teams", "and", "one", "women", "'s", "team", "in", "order", "to", "comply", "with", "Title", "IX", "rules", "prohibiting", "activities", "that", "receive", "federal", "assistance", "from", "discriminating", "on", "the", "basis", "of", "gender", ".", "Until", "prior", "to", "the", "1994-1995", "school", "year", ",", "the", "St.", "John", "'s", "mascot", "was", "the", "Redmen", ",", "which", "referenced", "the", "red", "uniforms", "worn", "by", "the", "university", "in", "competition", ".", "However", ",", "the", "name", "was", "interpreted", "as", "a", "Native", "American", "reference", "in", "the", "1960s", ",", "and", "was", "changed", "to", "the", "Red", "Storm", "after", "mounting", "pressure", "on", "colleges", "and", "universities", "to", "adopt", "names", "more", "sensitive", "to", "Native", "American", "culture", ".", "The", "Redmen", "name", "still", "remains", "popular", "among", "fans", ".", "The", "basketball", "team", "is", "the", "most", "popular", "collegiate", "basketball", "program", "in", "New", "York", "City", "and", "has", "a", "worldwide", "following", ".", "There", "are", "numerous", "fan", "forums", "that", "support", "the", "basketball", "program", ",", "in", "addition", "to", "all", "of", "the", "university", "'s", "teams", ".", "The", "most", "popular", "is", "redmen.com", "which", "often", "leads", "the", "mainstream", "sports", "media", "in", "breaking", "news", "regarding", "its", "sports", "teams", ".", "The", "men", "'s", "basketball", "team", "has", "the", "7th-most", "NCAA", "tournament", "appearances", "(", "28", ")", ",", "two", "John", "R.", "Wooden", "Award", "winners", ",", "11", "consensus", "All-Americans", ",", "6", "members", "of", "the", "College", "Basketball", "Hall", "of", "Fame", ",", "and", "has", "sent", "59", "players", "to", "the", "NBA", ".", "Even", "even", "as", "late", "as", "1990", "was", "said", "to", "not", "compare", "to", "other", "basketball", "powerhouses", "like", "Michigan", "State", ".", "However", ",", "of", "the", "top", "5", "teams", ",", "Kentucky", ",", "North", "Carolina", ",", "Kansas", ",", "Duke", ",", "and", "St.", "John", "'s", ",", "St.", "John", "'s", "is", "the", "only", "team", "not", "to", "win", "an", "NCAA", "championship", "for", "basketball", ",", "and", "currently", "holds", "the", "NCAA", "Division", "I", "record", "for", "most", "NCAA", "Men", "'s", "Division", "I", "Basketball", "Championship", "appearances", "without", "a", "championship", ".", "St.", "John", "'s", "men", "'s", "basketball", "has", "won", "several", "National", "Championships", "including", "the", "1911", "Helms", "Athletic", "Foundation", "National", "Championship", "and", "the", "1943", "and", "1944", "back", "to", "back", "NIT", "National", "Championships", ".", "The", "men", "'s", "basketball", "team", "has", "achieved", "success", "in", "the", "NCAA", "Tournament", "as", "well", "including", "appearing", "in", "the", "1952", "NCAA", "National", "Championship", "game", ",", "advancing", "to", "the", "1985", "NCAA", "Final", "Four", "and", "having", "appeared", "in", "the", "NCAA", "Elite", "Eight", "in", "1979", ",", "1991", "&", "1999", ".", "Their", "most", "recent", "appearance", "in", "the", "NCAA", "Tournament", "was", "in", "2015", ".", "The", "Red", "Storm", "play", "most", "of", "their", "home", "games", "at", "Madison", "Square", "Garden", ",", "\"", "The", "World", "'s", "Most", "Famous", "Arena", "\"", ",", "while", "their", "early", "non-conference", "games", "are", "held", "at", "Carnesecca", "Arena", "on", "the", "St.", "John", "'s", "campus", "in", "Queens", ".", "St.", "John", "'s", "University", "holds", "the", "second", "best", "winning", "percentage", "for", "a", "New", "York", "City", "school", "in", "the", "NCAA", "basketball", "tournament", "(", "second", "to", "City", "College", "of", "New", "York", "–", "which", "won", "one", "NCAA", "Div", "1", "Championships", "as", "the", "CCNY", "Beavers", "men", "'s", "basketball", ")", "St.", "John", "'s", "has", "the", "most", "NIT", "appearances", "with", "27", ",", "the", "most", "championship", "wins", "with", "6", ",", "although", "they", "were", "stripped", "of", "one", "due", "to", "an", "NCAA", "infraction", ".", "In", "2008", ",", "St.", "John", "'s", "celebrated", "its", "100th", "year", "of", "college", "basketball" ]	PROPN	[ 45, 46, 47, 48 ]	original Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,626	St. John's University (New York City)
UNK	8	3,648	East	[ "The", "St.", "John", "'s", "men", "'s", "soccer", "program", "has", "appeared", "in", "15", "consecutive", "NCAA", "tournaments", ",", "advancing", "to", "the", "Sweet", "16", "in", "each", "of", "the", "last", "ten", "seasons", ",", "and", "the", "Final", "Four", "on", "3", "occasions", ".", "They", "have", "captured", "11", "Big", "East", "Championships", ",", "including", "the", "2006", "season", "title", "as", "well", "as", "the", "2009", "season", "title", ",", "and", "in", "1996", ",", "St.", "John", "'s", "won", "the", "NCAA", "National", "Championship", ".", "Their", "home", "games", "are", "hosted", "at", "Belson", "Stadium", ",", "a", "state-of-the-art", "2,300-seat", "stadium", "on", "the", "university", "campus", ".", "In", "2006", ",", "the", "men", "'s", "soccer", "team", "became", "the", "first", "American", "soccer", "team", "to", "be", "invited", "to", "play", "in", "Vietnam", ".", "The", "team", "played", "against", "several", "Vietnam", "Football", "Federation", "squads", "as", "well", "as", "participating", "in", "community", "service" ]	PROPN	[ 41, 42 ]	Big East	East	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,627	St. John's University (New York City)
UNK	8	3,649	Conference	[ "Boston", "College", "and", "Syracuse", "were", "founding", "members", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", ",", "first", "as", "a", "basketball", "conference", "in", "1979", ",", "then", "a", "football", "conference", "in", "1991" ]	PROPN	[ 9, 10, 11 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,628	Boston College–Syracuse football rivalry
UNK	8	3,650	Conference	[ "Following", "the", "conclusion", "of", "the", "2011", "regular", "football", "season", ",", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "invited", "Houston", "to", "become", "a", "full", "member", ".", "(", "By", "the", "time", "Houston", "joined", "in", "2013", ",", "the", "conference", "had", "split", "in", "two", "along", "football", "lines", ",", "with", "Houston", "joining", "the", "football-sponsoring", "legal", "successor", "now", "known", "as", "the", "American", "Athletic", "Conference", ".", ")", "During", "the", "University", "of", "Houston", "'s", "official", "announcement", "of", "its", "acceptance", "to", "the", "athletic", "conference", "on", "December", "9", ",", "2011", ",", "Chairwoman", "of", "the", "University", "of", "Houston", "System", "Board", "of", "Regents", "Nelda", "Luce", "Blair", "announced", "that", "the", "university", "would", "issue", "a", "request", "for", "qualifications", "(", "RFQ", ")", "to", "the", "public", "in", "order", "to", "obtain", "new", "architectural", "plans", ".", "She", "also", "noted", "that", "ground-breaking", "was", "expected", "to", "occur", "in", "October", "2012" ]	PROPN	[ 11, 12, 13 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,629	TDECU Stadium
UNK	8	3,651	Conference	[ "Pittsburgh", "Panthers", "baseball", "is", "the", "NCAA", "Division", "I", "intercollegiate", "baseball", "program", "of", "the", "University", "of", "Pittsburgh", ",", "often", "referred", "to", "as", "\"", "Pitt", "\"", ",", "located", "in", "Pittsburgh", ",", "Pennsylvania", ".", "The", "Pitt", "baseball", "team", "competes", "in", "the", "Atlantic", "Coast", "Conference", "and", "plays", "their", "home", "games", "at", "Charles", "L.", "Cost", "Field", "in", "the", "Petersen", "Sports", "Complex", ".", "It", "is", "the", "university", "'s", "oldest", "recorded", "sport", ",", "dating", "to", "1869", ".", "Prior", "to", "joining", "the", "ACC", "in", "2013-14", ",", "Pitt", "had", "won", "both", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "regular", "season", "and", "Big", "East", "Tournament", "championships", ".", "The", "Panthers", "have", "also", "received", "four", "First", "Team", "All-American", "selections", ",", "and", "have", "appeared", "in", "three", "NCAA", "championships", ".", "52", "Panthers", "have", "been", "selected", "in", "the", "Major", "League", "Baseball", "Draft" ]	PROPN	[ 83, 84, 85 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,630	Pittsburgh Panthers baseball
UNK	8	3,652	Conference	[ "Mark", "Jackson", "took", "over", "for", "Bobby", "Lewis", "in", "1991", "and", "quickly", "turned", "the", "Panthers", "into", "a", "contender", "in", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", ",", "in", "which", "Pitt", "had", "begun", "competing", "in", "1985", ".", "Jackson", "led", "the", "Panthers", "to", "a", "regular", "season", "Big", "East", "title", "in", "1994", ",", "earning", "Big", "East", "Coach", "of", "the", "Year", "honors", ",", "and", "went", "on", "to", "win", "the", "1995", "Big", "East", "Conference", "Baseball", "Tournament", ",", "thus", "earning", "a", "bid", "to", "the", "NCAA", "Championship", "and", "finishing", "the", "season", "ranked", "28th", "in", "the", "final", "''", "Collegiate", "Baseball", "Newspaper", "''", "poll", ".", "His", "teams", "posted", "five", "winning", "seasons", "out", "of", "seven", "years", "at", "the", "helm", ",", "including", "three", "30", "or", "more-win", "seasons", ".", "Notable", "players", "for", "Jackson", "include", "Jason", "Conti", ",", "who", "went", "on", "to", "play", "for", "five", "seasons", "in", "the", "Major", "Leagues", ",", "and", "Josh", "Tyler", "who", "won", "the", "1994", "Big", "East", "Player", "of", "the", "Year", "award" ]	PROPN	[ 19, 20, 21 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,631	Pittsburgh Panthers baseball
UNK	8	3,653	Conference	[ "Panik", "attended", "John", "Jay", "High", "School", "in", "Hopewell", "Junction", ",", "New", "York", ".", "He", "went", "to", "college", "at", "St.", "John", "'s", "University", ",", "where", "he", "played", "for", "the", "St.", "John", "'s", "Red", "Storm", "baseball", "team", ",", "playing", "in", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", ".", "After", "his", "sophomore", "season", "in", "2010", ",", "he", "played", "collegiate", "summer", "baseball", "for", "the", "Yarmouth", "–", "Dennis", "Red", "Sox", "of", "the", "Cape", "Cod", "Baseball", "League", ",", "where", "he", "batted", ".297", "in", "50", "games", ",", "and", "was", "named", "the", "starting", "shortstop", "for", "the", "East", "Division", "All-Star", "team", ".", "Panik", "compiled", "a", ".398", "batting", "average", "with", "19", "doubles", ",", "10", "home", "runs", "and", "57", "runs", "batted", "in", "(", "RBI", ")", "during", "his", "junior", "season", ",", "ranking", "tenth", "among", "college", "baseball", "players", "with", "a", ".509", "on-base", "percentage", "(", "OBP", ")", ".", "Panik", "played", "the", "first", "game", "at", "Citi", "Field", "in", "a", "preseason", "game", "between", "St.", "John", "'s", "University", "and", "Georgetown", "on", "March", "29", ",", "2009" ]	PROPN	[ 39, 40, 41 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,632	Joe Panik
UNK	8	3,654	Conference	[ "2012", "Rutgers", "Scarlet", "Knights", "football", "team", "represented", "Rutgers", "University", "in", "the", "2012", "NCAA", "Division", "I", "FBS", "football", "season", ".", "The", "Scarlet", "Knights", "played", "their", "home", "games", "at", "High", "Point", "Solutions", "Stadium", "in", "Piscataway", ",", "NJ", "as", "a", "member", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", ".", "This", "was", "the", "first", "season", "with", "Kyle", "Flood", "as", "the", "head", "coach", ",", "as", "former", "head", "coach", "Greg", "Schiano", "accepted", "the", "head", "coaching", "position", "for", "the", "Tampa", "Bay", "Buccaneers", ".", "They", "finished", "the", "season", "9", "–", "4", ",", "5", "–", "2", "in", "Big", "East", "play", "to", "win", "the", "school", "'s", "first", "ever", "Big", "East", "Conference", "football", "championship", ",", "sharing", "the", "conference", "title", "with", "Cincinnati", ",", "Louisville", ",", "and", "Syracuse", ".", "They", "were", "invited", "to", "the", "Russell", "Athletic", "Bowl", "where", "they", "were", "defeated", "by", "Virginia", "Tech", "in", "overtime" ]	PROPN	[ 40, 41, 42 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,633	2012 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team
UNK	8	3,655	Conference	[ "In", "the", "middle", "of", "the", "season", ",", "the", "Zips", "took", "a", "break", "from", "Mid-American", "Conference", "opponents", "and", "traveled", "to", "Syracuse", ",", "New", "York", "to", "take", "on", "the", "Syracuse", "Orange", ".", "The", "series", "between", "these", "two", "teams", "only", "began", "last", "season", ",", "as", "Akron", "traveled", "to", "the", "Carrier", "Dome", "and", "came", "out", "with", "a", "victory", ",", "42", "–", "28", ".", "This", "victory", "was", "seen", "as", "an", "upset", "by", "many", "journalists", ",", "although", "the", "Orange", "finished", "the", "season", "3", "–", "9", "and", "finished", "last", "in", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", ".", "Syracuse", "was", "poised", "for", "revenge", "against", "Akron" ]	PROPN	[ 84, 85, 86 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,634	2009 Akron Zips football team
UNK	8	3,656	East	[ "The", "Metro", "Conference", "never", "achieved", "the", "substantial", "expansion", "outlined", "by", "the", "booklet", ";", "in", "1991", ",", "Florida", "State", "joined", "the", "ACC", ",", "South", "Carolina", "moved", "into", "the", "SEC", ",", "and", "Boston", "College", ",", "Miami", ",", "Pitt", ",", "Syracuse", ",", "and", "Virginia", "Tech", "began", "playing", "football", "in", "the", "Big", "East", ".", "However", ",", "Raycom", "'s", "plan", "established", "the", "blueprint", "for", "future", "superconference", "creation", "by", "emphasizing", "the", "importance", "of", "using", "conference", "expansion", "to", "add", "major", "markets", "and", "increase", "the", "conference", "footprint", "by", "expanding", "into", "new", "regions", "of", "the", "country", "and", "ultimately", "securing", "a", "significant", "number", "of", "the", "television", "households", "in", "the", "United", "States", ".", "According", "to", "former", "Louisville", "athletic", "director", "Bill", "Olsen", ",", "much", "of", "the", "move", "toward", "superconferences", "that", "has", "occurred", "since", "2010", "is", "reminiscent", "of", "the", "Metro", "Conference", "'s", "plans", "and", "ambitions", ".", "The", "Metro", "itself", "ultimately", "dissolved", "in", "1995", ",", "when", "its", "remnants", "joined", "a", "number", "of", "former", "members", "of", "the", "Great", "Midwest", "to", "form", "the", "football-sponsoring", "Conference", "USA", "(", "C-USA", ")" ]	PROPN	[ 47, 48 ]	Big East	East	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,635	Superconference
UNK	8	3,657	East	[ "Also", "in", "1990", ",", "the", "concept", "of", "the", "superconference", "came", "into", "the", "national", "spotlight", "as", "Penn", "State", "joined", "the", "Big", "Ten", "as", "its", "11th", "member", ".", "That", "same", "year", ",", "Notre", "Dame", "reached", "its", "own", "television", "deal", "with", "NBC", "instead", "of", "continuing", "its", "participation", "in", "the", "College", "Football", "Association", "'s", "contract", "with", "CBS", ".", "Both", "of", "these", "moves", "greatly", "concerned", "schools", "with", "independent", "football", "programs", "and", "resulted", "in", "discussions", "among", "Eastern", "independents", "concerning", "the", "creation", "of", "a", "proposed", "\"", "Eastern", "Seaboard", "League", "\"", "(", "ESL", ")", ".", "According", "to", "a", "1990", "''", "Sports", "Illustrated", "''", "article", ",", "the", "ten", "schools", "most", "likely", "to", "join", "the", "ESL", "were", "Miami", ",", "Boston", "College", ",", "Florida", "State", ",", "South", "Carolina", ",", "West", "Virginia", ",", "Virginia", "Tech", ",", "Temple", ",", "Rutgers", ",", "Syracuse", ",", "and", "Pitt", ".", "The", "ESL", "was", "never", "formed", ",", "but", "the", "Big", "East", "decided", "to", "sponsor", "football", "starting", "in", "1991", "and", "added", "Miami", ",", "West", "Virginia", ",", "Virginia", "Tech", ",", "Temple", ",", "and", "Rutgers", "as", "conference", "members" ]	PROPN	[ 141, 142 ]	Big East	East	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,636	Superconference
UNK	8	3,658	East	[ "Since", "2010", ",", "speculation", "about", "emergent", "superconferences", "in", "American", "college", "sports", "has", "been", "rampant", "and", "closely", "connected", "with", "conference", "realignment", ",", "with", "many", "writers", "believing", "that", "Division", "I", "FBS", "football", "will", "eventually", "be", "dominated", "by", "four", "or", "five", "superconferences", "consisting", "of", "16", "schools", "each", ".", "Speculation", "consistently", "includes", "the", "Big", "Ten", ",", "Pac-12", ",", "and", "SEC", "as", "probable", "eventual", "superconferences", ",", "while", "both", "the", "ACC", "and", "Big", "12", "are", "sometimes", "rumored", "to", "eventually", "evolve", "into", "superconferences", "themselves", ".", "According", "to", "''", "ESPN", "The", "Magazine", "''", "writer", "Ryan", "McGee", ",", "a", "superconference", "is", "defined", "by", "three", "major", "attributes", ":", "firstly", ",", "it", "is", "formed", "from", "an", "already-existing", "BCS", "Automatic", "Qualifying", "(", "AQ", ")", "conference", "(", "at", "the", "time", "the", "article", "was", "written", "in", "2011", ",", "either", "the", "ACC", ",", "SEC", ",", "Big", "East", ",", "Big", "Ten", ",", "Big", "12", ",", "or", "Pac-12", "conference", ")", ".", "Secondly", ",", "it", "is", "in", "possession", "of", "a", "significant", "television", "deal", "with", "multiple", "different", "networks", ".", "And", "thirdly", ",", "it", "is", "at", "least", "willing", "to", "expand", "to", "the", "\"", "magic", "number", "\"", "of", "16", "member", "institutions", ".", "The", "following", "sections", "detail", "expansions", "by", "AQ", "conferences", "that", "have", "been", "contributing", "to", "speculation", "that", "they", "are", "becoming", "superconferences" ]	PROPN	[ 130, 131 ]	Big East	East	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,637	Superconference
UNK	8	3,659	Conference	[ "2010", "–", "11", "Marquette", "Golden", "Eagles", "men", "'s", "basketball", "team", "represented", "Marquette", "University", "in", "the", "2010", "–", "11", "NCAA", "Division", "I", "men", "'s", "basketball", "season", ".", "Marquette", "was", "coached", "by", "Buzz", "Williams", "in", "his", "second", "year", "at", "the", "school", "and", "played", "their", "home", "games", "at", "the", "Bradley", "Center", "in", "Milwaukee", "as", "members", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", ".", "They", "finished", "the", "season", "22", "–", "15", ",", "9", "–", "9", "in", "Big", "East", "play", "to", "finish", "in", "a", "three-way", "tie", "for", "ninth", "place", ".", "They", "lost", "in", "the", "quarterfinals", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Tournament", "to", "Louisville", ".", "They", "received", "an", "at-large", "bid", "in", "the", "NCAA", "Tournament", "where", "they", "defeated", "Xavier", "and", "Syracuse", "to", "advance", "to", "the", "Sweet", "Sixteen", "where", "they", "were", "defeated", "by", "North", "Carolina" ]	PROPN	[ 54, 55, 56 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,638	2010–11 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball team
UNK	8	3,660	Conference	[ "2009", "–", "10", "Notre", "Dame", "Fighting", "Irish", "men", "'s", "basketball", "team", "represented", "the", "University", "of", "Notre", "Dame", "in", "the", "2009", "–", "2010", "NCAA", "Division", "I", "basketball", "season", ".", "The", "Fighting", "Irish", "were", "coached", "by", "Mike", "Brey", "and", "played", "their", "home", "games", "at", "the", "Edmund", "P.", "Joyce", "Center", "in", "Notre", "Dame", ",", "IN", ".", "The", "Fighting", "Irish", "are", "members", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", ".", "They", "finished", "the", "season", "23", "–", "12", ",", "10", "–", "8", "in", "Big", "East", "play", ".", "They", "advanced", "to", "the", "semifinals", "of", "the", "2010", "Big", "East", "Men", "'s", "Basketball", "Tournament", "before", "losing", "to", "West", "Virginia", ".", "They", "received", "an", "at", "–", "large", "bid", "to", "the", "2010", "NCAA", "Men", "'s", "Division", "I", "Basketball", "Tournament", ",", "earning", "a", "6", "seed", "in", "the", "South", "Region", ".", "They", "were", "upset", "in", "the", "first", "round", "by", "11", "seed", "Old", "Dominion" ]	PROPN	[ 60, 61, 62 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,639	2009–10 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball team
UNK	8	3,661	Conference	[ "1992", "Orange", "Bowl", "was", "a", "college", "football", "bowl", "game", "played", "on", "January", "1", "in", "Miami", ",", "Florida", ".", "The", "58th", "edition", "of", "the", "Orange", "Bowl", "featured", "the", "Miami", "Hurricanes", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "and", "the", "Nebraska", "Cornhuskers", "of", "the", "Played", "at", "night", ",", "it", "was", "the", "final", "game", "of", "the", "bowl", "season", "and", "the", "1991", "NCAA", "Division", "I-A", "football", "season" ]	PROPN	[ 31, 32, 33 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,640	1992 Orange Bowl
UNK	8	3,662	Conference	[ "On", "January", "25", ",", "Boise", "State", "'s", "conference", "game", "with", "TCU", ",", "which", "was", "originally", "scheduled", "to", "be", "played", "in", "Fort", "Worth", ",", "was", "moved", "to", "Boise", ".", "The", "move", "was", "due", "in", "part", "to", "TCU", "announcing", "they", "would", "be", "leaving", "for", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "in", "2012", "(", "they", "ultimately", "went", "to", "the", "Big", "12", "instead", ")", ".", "To", "accommodate", "the", "change", ",", "the", "Broncos", "played", "San", "Diego", "State", "in", "San", "Diego", "instead", "of", "Boise" ]	PROPN	[ 43, 44, 45 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,641	2011 Boise State Broncos football team
UNK	8	3,663	Conference	[ "The", "two", "teams", "have", "played", "annually", "since", "1992", ",", "and", "the", "rivalry", "developed", "when", "the", "Hokies", "became", "a", "member", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "for", "football", "in", "1991", ".", "When", "the", "Atlantic", "Coast", "Conference", "(", "ACC", ")", "expanded", "in", "2004", ",", "both", "Miami", "and", "Virginia", "Tech", "became", "members", "of", "the", "ACC", ".", "Both", "teams", "continue", "to", "compete", "annually", "as", "part", "of", "the", "ACC", "'s", "Coastal", "Division" ]	PROPN	[ 21, 22, 23 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,642	Miami–Virginia Tech football rivalry
UNK	8	3,664	Conference	[ "Todman", "missed", "the", "first", "two", "games", "of", "his", "freshman", "season", "with", "a", "shoulder", "injury", ",", "and", "made", "his", "debut", "with", "81", "yards", "rushing", "and", "a", "touchdown", "in", "a", "UConn", "victory", "over", "Virginia", ".", "He", "would", "spend", "the", "rest", "of", "the", "year", "as", "the", "backup", "to", "All-American", "running", "back", ",", "Donald", "Brown", ",", "and", "would", "finish", "the", "year", "with", "296", "rushing", "yards", "and", "three", "touchdowns", ".", "After", "Brown", "left", "for", "the", "NFL", ",", "Todman", "was", "promoted", "to", "starting", "running", "back", "for", "his", "sophomore", "season", ".", "Before", "the", "season", "began", ",", "he", "was", "named", "to", "the", "Doak", "Walker", "Award", "watch", "list", ".", "Despite", "splitting", "carries", "with", "Andre", "Dixon", ",", "Todman", "lead", "the", "Huskies", "with", "1,188", "rushing", "yards", ".", "He", "gained", "over", "100", "yards", "in", "a", "game", "five", "times", ",", "including", "running", "for", "162", "yards", "with", "4", "touchdowns", "in", "a", "47", "–", "45", "loss", "to", "Cincinnati", ".", "In", "addition", "to", "his", "running", "back", "duties", ",", "Todman", "was", "also", "the", "primary", "kick", "returner", ".", "In", "the", "Huskies", "victory", "over", "Notre", "Dame", ",", "he", "returned", "a", "kickoff", "96", "yards", "for", "a", "touchdown", ".", "After", "the", "season", ",", "he", "was", "named", "second", "team", "All-Big", "East", ".", "With", "Dixon", "'s", "graduation", "at", "the", "end", "of", "the", "2009", "season", ",", "Todman", "entered", "his", "junior", "season", "as", "the", "team", "'s", "primary", "running", "back", ".", "Just", "as", "the", "previous", "year", ",", "he", "was", "once", "again", "named", "to", "the", "Doak", "Walker", "Award", "watch", "list", ".", "During", "the", "regular", "season", ",", "Todman", "ran", "for", "over", "100", "yards", "in", "9", "of", "the", "11", "games", "he", "played", "(", "he", "missed", "the", "Huskies", "game", "against", "Buffalo", "with", "an", "elbow", "injury", ")", ".", "He", "set", "a", "career-high", "when", "he", "ran", "for", "222", "yards", "during", "a", "nationally", "televised", "game", "on", "ESPN", "against", "Pittsburgh", ",", "on", "the", "same", "day", "it", "was", "announced", "that", "he", "was", "not", "named", "a", "semi-finalist", "for", "the", "Doak", "Walker", "Award", ".", "At", "the", "end", "of", "the", "regular", "season", ",", "he", "had", "1,574", "rushing", "yards", "on", "302", "carriers", "and", "14", "rushing", "touchdowns", ".", "Connecticut", "finished", "in", "a", "three-way", "tie", "for", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "with", "West", "Virginia", "and", "Pittsburgh", ",", "but", "Connecticut", "won", "the", "tie-breakers", "and", "played", "the", "Oklahoma", "Sooners", "in", "the", "2011", "Fiesta", "Bowl", ".", "After", "the", "season", ",", "Todman", "was", "the", "unanimous", "selection", "as", "Big", "East", "Conference", "'s", "Offensive", "Player", "of", "the", "Year" ]	PROPN	[ 336, 337, 338 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,643	Jordan Todman
ORG	8	3,665	Conference	[ "Todman", "missed", "the", "first", "two", "games", "of", "his", "freshman", "season", "with", "a", "shoulder", "injury", ",", "and", "made", "his", "debut", "with", "81", "yards", "rushing", "and", "a", "touchdown", "in", "a", "UConn", "victory", "over", "Virginia", ".", "He", "would", "spend", "the", "rest", "of", "the", "year", "as", "the", "backup", "to", "All-American", "running", "back", ",", "Donald", "Brown", ",", "and", "would", "finish", "the", "year", "with", "296", "rushing", "yards", "and", "three", "touchdowns", ".", "After", "Brown", "left", "for", "the", "NFL", ",", "Todman", "was", "promoted", "to", "starting", "running", "back", "for", "his", "sophomore", "season", ".", "Before", "the", "season", "began", ",", "he", "was", "named", "to", "the", "Doak", "Walker", "Award", "watch", "list", ".", "Despite", "splitting", "carries", "with", "Andre", "Dixon", ",", "Todman", "lead", "the", "Huskies", "with", "1,188", "rushing", "yards", ".", "He", "gained", "over", "100", "yards", "in", "a", "game", "five", "times", ",", "including", "running", "for", "162", "yards", "with", "4", "touchdowns", "in", "a", "47", "–", "45", "loss", "to", "Cincinnati", ".", "In", "addition", "to", "his", "running", "back", "duties", ",", "Todman", "was", "also", "the", "primary", "kick", "returner", ".", "In", "the", "Huskies", "victory", "over", "Notre", "Dame", ",", "he", "returned", "a", "kickoff", "96", "yards", "for", "a", "touchdown", ".", "After", "the", "season", ",", "he", "was", "named", "second", "team", "All-Big", "East", ".", "With", "Dixon", "'s", "graduation", "at", "the", "end", "of", "the", "2009", "season", ",", "Todman", "entered", "his", "junior", "season", "as", "the", "team", "'s", "primary", "running", "back", ".", "Just", "as", "the", "previous", "year", ",", "he", "was", "once", "again", "named", "to", "the", "Doak", "Walker", "Award", "watch", "list", ".", "During", "the", "regular", "season", ",", "Todman", "ran", "for", "over", "100", "yards", "in", "9", "of", "the", "11", "games", "he", "played", "(", "he", "missed", "the", "Huskies", "game", "against", "Buffalo", "with", "an", "elbow", "injury", ")", ".", "He", "set", "a", "career-high", "when", "he", "ran", "for", "222", "yards", "during", "a", "nationally", "televised", "game", "on", "ESPN", "against", "Pittsburgh", ",", "on", "the", "same", "day", "it", "was", "announced", "that", "he", "was", "not", "named", "a", "semi-finalist", "for", "the", "Doak", "Walker", "Award", ".", "At", "the", "end", "of", "the", "regular", "season", ",", "he", "had", "1,574", "rushing", "yards", "on", "302", "carriers", "and", "14", "rushing", "touchdowns", ".", "Connecticut", "finished", "in", "a", "three-way", "tie", "for", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "with", "West", "Virginia", "and", "Pittsburgh", ",", "but", "Connecticut", "won", "the", "tie-breakers", "and", "played", "the", "Oklahoma", "Sooners", "in", "the", "2011", "Fiesta", "Bowl", ".", "After", "the", "season", ",", "Todman", "was", "the", "unanimous", "selection", "as", "Big", "East", "Conference", "'s", "Offensive", "Player", "of", "the", "Year" ]	PROPN	[ 371, 372, 373, 374 ]	Big East Conference 's	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,644	Jordan Todman
UNK	8	3,666	East	[ "Dodd", "committed", "to", "Rutgers", "University", "in", "July", "2009", ".", "As", "a", "true", "freshman", "in", "2010", ",", "Dodd", "did", "not", "play", "much", "during", "the", "first", "few", "games", "of", "the", "season", ".", "On", "October", "8", ",", "however", ",", "he", "made", "his", "first", "career", "college", "start", "against", "Connecticut", ",", "as", "fellow", "quarterback", "Tom", "Savage", "was", "injured", ".", "In", "that", "game", ",", "Dodd", "threw", "for", "322", "yards", "and", "two", "touchdowns", ",", "and", "Rutgers", "came", "back", "in", "the", "fourth", "quarter", "to", "defeat", "the", "Huskies", "27", "–", "24", ".", "Dodd", "was", "named", "Big", "East", "Offensive", "Player", "of", "the", "Week", ".", "During", "the", "next", "game", ",", "against", "Army", ",", "Dodd", "directed", "another", "fourth", "quarter", "comeback", ".", "He", "had", "251", "passing", "yards", "and", "two", "touchdowns", ";", "Rutgers", "won", "in", "overtime" ]	PROPN	[ 86, 87 ]	Big East	East	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,645	Chas Dodd
UNK	8	3,667	East	[ "On", "December", "12", ",", "ESPN", "reported", "that", "Al", "Golden", "was", "offered", "and", "accepted", "the", "head", "coaching", "job", "at", "the", "University", "of", "Miami", ".", "Prior", "to", "the", "2010", "season", ",", "provisions", "requiring", "bowls", "to", "pick", "teams", "with", "seven", "or", "more", "wins", "if", "available", "before", "picking", "six-win", "teams", "were", "eliminated", "from", "NCAA", "bylaws", ",", "and", "Temple", "was", "the", "first", "team", "go", "uninvited", "under", "the", "rule", "change", ",", "despite", "going", "8", "–", "4", "including", "a", "win", "over", "eventual", "Big", "East", "BCS", "representative", "Connecticut", ".", "On", "December", "22", ",", "a", "rumor", "was", "quickly", "confirmed", "that", "Florida", "offensive", "coordinator", ",", "and", "former", "Florida", "interim", "head", "coach", "(", "winter", "of", "2009-2010", ")", ",", "Steve", "Addazio", "would", "be", "the", "new", "Temple", "coach" ]	PROPN	[ 75, 76 ]	Big East	East	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,646	2011 Mid-American Conference football season
UNK	8	3,668	Conference	[ "At", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "media", "day", "on", "October", "19", ",", "2011", ",", "Pitt", "was", "selected", "by", "a", "vote", "of", "the", "league", "'s", "coaches", "to", "finish", "fourth", "in", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "receiving", "one", "first", "place", "votes", ".", "Pitt", "guard", "Ashton", "Gibbs", "received", "preseason", "Player", "of", "the", "Year", "and", "first-team", "all-conference", "selections", ".", "The", "Panthers", "are", "ranked", "11th", "in", "the", "nation", "in", "the", "preseason", "''", "USA", "Today", "''", "Coaches", "'", "Poll" ]	PROPN	[ 2, 3, 4 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,647	2011–12 Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball team
UNK	8	3,669	Conference	[ "The", "Mid-American", "Conference", "was", "entirely", "left", "out", "of", "the", "2010", "NCAA", "conference", "realignment", ",", "with", "no", "school", "entering", "or", "leaving", "the", "conference", ".", "There", "was", "some", "speculation", "that", "football-only", "member", "Temple", "was", "under", "consideration", "to", "become", "a", "football-only", "member", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference" ]	PROPN	[ 41, 42, 43 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,648	2010 Mid-American Conference football season
UNK	8	3,670	East	[ "On", "December", "12", ",", "ESPN", "reported", "that", "Al", "Golden", "was", "offered", "and", "accepted", "the", "head", "coaching", "job", "at", "the", "University", "of", "Miami", ".", "Prior", "to", "the", "2010", "season", ",", "provisions", "requiring", "bowls", "to", "pick", "teams", "with", "seven", "or", "more", "wins", "if", "available", "before", "picking", "six-win", "teams", "were", "eliminated", "from", "NCAA", "bylaws", ",", "and", "Temple", "was", "the", "first", "team", "go", "uninvited", "under", "the", "rule", "change", ",", "despite", "going", "8", "–", "4", "including", "a", "win", "over", "eventual", "Big", "East", "BCS", "representative", "Connecticut", ".", "On", "December", "22", ",", "a", "rumor", "was", "quickly", "confirmed", "that", "Florida", "offensive", "coordinator", ",", "and", "former", "Florida", "interim", "head", "coach", "(", "winter", "of", "2009", "–", "2010", ")", ",", "Steve", "Addazio", "would", "be", "the", "new", "Temple", "coach" ]	PROPN	[ 75, 76 ]	Big East	East	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,649	2010 Mid-American Conference football season
UNK	8	3,671	East	[ "Wayns", "chose", "to", "attend", "Villanova", "University", "to", "play", "under", "coach", "Jay", "Wright", ".", "On", "November", "16", ",", "2009", ",", "Wayns", "scored", "16", "points", "in", "18", "minutes", "to", "help", "Villanova", "defeat", "the", "University", "of", "Pennsylvania", ".", "He", "was", "named", "Big", "East", "All-Rookie", "Team", "and", "won", "the", "Big", "East", "Rookie", "of", "the", "Week", "three", "times", ".", "Wayns", "finished", "with", "6.8", "points", "and", "1.3", "assists" ]	PROPN	[ 38, 39 ]	Big East	East	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,650	Maalik Wayns
UNK	8	3,672	Conference	[ "2010", "Champs", "Sports", "Bowl", "was", "a", "college", "football", "bowl", "game", "that", "was", "played", "on", "December", "28", ",", "2010", ".", "The", "game", "matched", "up", "the", "NC", "State", "Wolfpack", "from", "the", "Atlantic", "Coast", "Conference", "versus", "the", "West", "Virginia", "Mountaineers", "from", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", ".", "The", "game", "was", "scheduled", "for", "a", "6:30", "p.m.", "ET", "kickoff", "at", "Florida", "Citrus", "Bowl", "Stadium", "in", "Orlando", ",", "Florida" ]	PROPN	[ 39, 40, 41 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,651	2010 Champs Sports Bowl
UNK	8	3,673	Conference	[ "1994", "West", "Virginia", "Mountaineers", "football", "team", "represented", "West", "Virginia", "University", "in", "the", "1994", "NCAA", "Division", "I-A", "football", "season", ".", "It", "was", "the", "Mountaineers", "'", "102nd", "overall", "and", "4th", "season", "as", "a", "member", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "(", "Big", "East", ")", ".", "The", "team", "was", "led", "by", "head", "coach", "Don", "Nehlen", ",", "in", "his", "15th", "year", ",", "and", "played", "their", "home", "games", "at", "Mountaineer", "Field", "in", "Morgantown", ",", "West", "Virginia", ".", "They", "finished", "the", "season", "with", "a", "record", "of", "seven", "wins", "and", "six", "losses", "(", "7", "–", "6", "overall", ",", "4", "–", "3", "in", "the", "Big", "East", ")", "and", "with", "a", "loss", "in", "the", "Carquest", "Bowl", "against", "South", "Carolina" ]	PROPN	[ 34, 35, 36 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,652	1994 West Virginia Mountaineers football team
UNK	8	3,674	Conference	[ "1991", "West", "Virginia", "Mountaineers", "football", "team", "represented", "West", "Virginia", "University", "in", "the", "1991", "NCAA", "Division", "I-A", "football", "season", ".", "It", "was", "the", "Mountaineers", "'", "99th", "overall", "and", "1st", "season", "as", "a", "member", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "(", "Big", "East", ")", ".", "The", "team", "was", "led", "by", "head", "coach", "Don", "Nehlen", ",", "in", "his", "12th", "year", ",", "and", "played", "their", "home", "games", "at", "Mountaineer", "Field", "in", "Morgantown", ",", "West", "Virginia", ".", "They", "finished", "the", "season", "with", "a", "record", "of", "six", "wins", "and", "five", "losses", "(", "6", "–", "5", "overall", ",", "3", "–", "4", "in", "the", "Big", "East", ")" ]	PROPN	[ 34, 35, 36 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,653	1991 West Virginia Mountaineers football team
UNK	8	3,675	Conference	[ "2012", "–", "13", "South", "Florida", "Bulls", "men", "'s", "basketball", "team", "represented", "the", "University", "of", "South", "Florida", "Bulls", "during", "the", "2012", "–", "13", "NCAA", "Division", "I", "men", "'s", "basketball", "season", ".", "This", "was", "the", "42nd", "season", "of", "basketball", "for", "USF", "and", "its", "8th", "season", "as", "a", "member", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", ".", "The", "team", "was", "coached", "by", "Stan", "Heath", "in", "his", "sixth", "year", "at", "the", "school", ".", "USF", "played", "its", "home", "games", "at", "the", "newly", "renovated", "USF", "Sun", "Dome", ".", "They", "finished", "the", "season", "12", "–", "19", ",", "3", "–", "15", "in", "Big", "East", "play", "to", "finish", "in", "a", "tie", "for", "13th", "place", ".", "They", "lost", "in", "the", "first", "round", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Tournament", "to", "Seton", "Hall" ]	PROPN	[ 48, 49, 50 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,654	2012–13 South Florida Bulls men's basketball team
UNK	8	3,676	Conference	[ "The", "game", ",", "which", "was", "telecast", "at", "5:30", "p.m.", "ET", "on", "ESPN", "and", "ESPN", "3D", ",", "featured", "a", "team", "from", "the", "Atlantic", "Coast", "Conference", "versus", "a", "team", "from", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference" ]	PROPN	[ 29, 30, 31 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,655	2011 Champs Sports Bowl
UNK	8	3,677	East	[ "Though", "he", "was", "ranked", "as", "the", "sixth", "best", "prospect", "from", "Missouri", "prior", "to", "the", "2005", "Major", "League", "Baseball", "draft", ",", "he", "was", "not", "selected", "due", "to", "his", "strong", "commitment", "to", "enroll", "at", "the", "University", "of", "Notre", "Dame", ",", "where", "he", "pitched", "for", "the", "Notre", "Dame", "Fighting", "Irish", "baseball", "team", ".", "As", "a", "freshman", ",", "Phelps", "pitched", "sparsely", "as", "a", "reliever", ".", "As", "a", "sophomore", ",", "he", "pitched", "in", "the", "starting", "rotation", ",", "earning", "Big", "East", "All-Conference", "First", "Team", ",", "Academic", "All-District", "and", "Academic", "All-American", "honors", ".", "He", "struggled", "in", "his", "junior", "season", ".", "While", "in", "college", ",", "he", "also", "pitched", "for", "the", "Mat-Su", "Miners", "of", "the", "Alaska", "Baseball", "League", "and", "Falmouth", "Commodores", "of", "the", "Cape", "Cod", "League" ]	PROPN	[ 73, 74 ]	Big East	East	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,656	David Phelps (baseball)
UNK	8	3,678	East	[ "DeCicco", "played", "for", "the", "Panthers", "as", "a", "strong", "safety", ".", "As", "a", "true", "freshman", "in", "2007", ",", "DeCicco", "played", "in", "10", "games", "primarily", "on", "special", "teams", ",", "and", "garnered", "six", "tackles", ".", "In", "2008", ",", "he", "played", "in", "all", "13", "games", ",", "while", "starting", "11", "at", "safety", ",", "recording", "56", "tackles", "and", "a", "team", "high", "four", "interceptions", ".", "In", "2009", ",", "he", "was", "named", "to", "the", "second", "team", "All-Big", "East", "team", "after", "having", "88", "tackles", ",", "three", "interceptions", ",", "and", "a", "forced", "fumble", ".", "He", "also", "was", "named", "Big", "East", "Defensive", "Player", "of", "the", "Week", "for", "week", "8", "against", "the", "USF", "Bulls", ",", "where", "he", "recorded", "10", "tackles", ".", "DeCicco", "ranked", "seventh", "among", "Big", "East", "defenders", "with", "7.8", "tackles", "per", "game" ]	PROPN	[ 88, 89 ]	Big East	East	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,657	Dom DeCicco
UNK	8	3,679	Conference	[ "2005", "Connecticut", "Huskies", "football", "team", "represented", "the", "University", "of", "Connecticut", "in", "the", "2005", "NCAA", "Division", "I-A", "football", "season", "as", "a", "member", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", ".", "The", "team", "was", "coached", "by", "Randy", "Edsall", "and", "played", "its", "home", "games", "at", "Rentschler", "Field", "in", "East", "Hartford", ",", "Connecticut" ]	PROPN	[ 23, 24, 25 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,658	2005 Connecticut Huskies football team
UNK	8	3,680	Conference	[ "2012", "Memphis", "Tigers", "football", "team", "represented", "the", "University", "of", "Memphis", "in", "the", "2012", "NCAA", "Division", "I", "FBS", "football", "season", ".", "The", "Tigers", "were", "led", "by", "first", "year", "head", "coach", "Justin", "Fuente", "and", "played", "their", "home", "games", "at", "the", "Liberty", "Bowl", "Memorial", "Stadium", "in", "Memphis", ",", "Tennessee", ".", "They", "played", "in", "their", "final", "season", "as", "a", "member", "East", "Division", "of", "Conference", "USA", "in", "2012", "and", "moved", "to", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "in", "2013", ".", "They", "finished", "the", "season", "4", "–", "8", ",", "4", "–", "4", "in", "C-USA", "play", "to", "finish", "in", "a", "tie", "for", "third", "place", "in", "the", "East", "Division" ]	PROPN	[ 67, 68, 69 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,659	2012 Memphis Tigers football team
UNK	8	3,681	Conference	[ "2006", "–", "07", "Connecticut", "Huskies", "men", "'s", "basketball", "team", "represented", "the", "University", "of", "Connecticut", "in", "the", "2006", "–", "07", "collegiate", "men", "'s", "basketball", "season", ".", "The", "Huskies", "completed", "the", "season", "with", "a", "17", "–", "14", "overall", "record", ".", "The", "Huskies", "were", "members", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "where", "they", "finished", "with", "a", "6", "–", "10", "record", ".", "The", "Huskies", "played", "their", "home", "games", "at", "Harry", "A.", "Gampel", "Pavilion", "in", "Storrs", ",", "Connecticut", "and", "the", "Hartford", "Civic", "Center", "in", "Hartford", ",", "Connecticut", ",", "and", "they", "were", "led", "by", "twenty-first-year", "head", "coach", "Jim", "Calhoun" ]	PROPN	[ 44, 45, 46 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,660	2006–07 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team
UNK	8	3,682	Conference	[ "2012", "Connecticut", "Huskies", "football", "team", "represented", "the", "University", "of", "Connecticut", "in", "the", "2012", "NCAA", "Division", "I", "FBS", "football", "season", "as", "a", "member", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", ".", "The", "team", "was", "led", "by", "second", "year", "head", "coach", "Paul", "Pasqualoni", "and", "played", "its", "home", "games", "at", "Rentschler", "Field", "in", "East", "Hartford", ",", "Connecticut", ".", "They", "finished", "the", "season", "5", "–", "7", ",", "2", "–", "5", "in", "Big", "East", "play", "to", "finish", "in", "a", "tie", "for", "sixth", "place" ]	PROPN	[ 24, 25, 26 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,661	2012 Connecticut Huskies football team
UNK	8	3,683	Conference	[ "1987", "–", "88", "Connecticut", "Huskies", "men", "'s", "basketball", "team", "represented", "the", "University", "of", "Connecticut", "in", "the", "1987", "–", "88", "collegiate", "men", "'s", "basketball", "season", ".", "The", "Huskies", "completed", "the", "season", "with", "a", "20", "–", "14", "overall", "record", ".", "The", "Huskies", "were", "members", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "where", "they", "finished", "with", "a", "4", "–", "12", "record", ".", "They", "were", "the", "1988", "National", "Invitation", "Tournament", "champions", ".", "The", "Huskies", "played", "their", "home", "games", "at", "Hugh", "S.", "Greer", "Field", "House", "in", "Storrs", ",", "Connecticut", "and", "the", "Hartford", "Civic", "Center", "in", "Hartford", ",", "Connecticut", ",", "and", "they", "were", "led", "by", "second-year", "head", "coach", "Jim", "Calhoun" ]	PROPN	[ 44, 45, 46 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,662	1987–88 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team
UNK	8	3,684	Conference	[ "1980", "–", "81", "Connecticut", "Huskies", "men", "'s", "basketball", "team", "represented", "the", "University", "of", "Connecticut", "in", "the", "1980", "–", "81", "collegiate", "men", "'s", "basketball", "season", ".", "The", "Huskies", "completed", "the", "season", "with", "a", "20", "–", "9", "overall", "record", ".", "The", "Huskies", "were", "members", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "where", "they", "finished", "with", "an", "8", "–", "6", "record", ".", "They", "made", "it", "to", "the", "second", "round", "of", "the", "1981", "National", "Invitation", "Tournament", ".", "The", "Huskies", "played", "their", "home", "games", "at", "Hugh", "S.", "Greer", "Field", "House", "in", "Storrs", ",", "Connecticut", ",", "the", "New", "Haven", "Coliseum", "in", "New", "Haven", ",", "Connecticut", ",", "and", "the", "Hartford", "Civic", "Center", "in", "Hartford", ",", "Connecticut", "and", "were", "led", "by", "fourth-year", "head", "coach", "Dom", "Perno" ]	PROPN	[ 44, 45, 46 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,663	1980–81 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team
UNK	8	3,685	Conference	[ "1979", "–", "80", "Connecticut", "Huskies", "men", "'s", "basketball", "team", "represented", "the", "University", "of", "Connecticut", "in", "the", "1979", "–", "80", "collegiate", "men", "'s", "basketball", "season", ".", "The", "Huskies", "completed", "the", "season", "with", "a", "20", "–", "9", "overall", "record", ".", "The", "Huskies", "were", "members", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "where", "they", "finished", "with", "a", "3", "–", "3", "record", ".", "They", "made", "it", "to", "the", "first", "round", "of", "the", "1980", "National", "Invitation", "Tournament", ".", "The", "Huskies", "played", "their", "home", "games", "at", "Hugh", "S.", "Greer", "Field", "House", "in", "Storrs", ",", "Connecticut", ",", "the", "New", "Haven", "Coliseum", "in", "New", "Haven", ",", "Connecticut", ",", "and", "the", "Hartford", "Civic", "Center", "in", "Hartford", ",", "Connecticut", "and", "were", "led", "by", "third-year", "head", "coach", "Dom", "Perno" ]	PROPN	[ 44, 45, 46 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,664	1979–80 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team
UNK	8	3,686	Conference	[ "1992", "Boston", "College", "Eagles", "football", "team", "represented", "Boston", "College", "in", "the", "1992", "NCAA", "Division", "I-A", "football", "season", ".", "The", "Eagles", "were", "led", "by", "second-year", "head", "coach", "Tom", "Coughlin", ",", "and", "played", "their", "home", "games", "at", "Alumni", "Stadium", "in", "Chestnut", "Hill", ",", "Massachusetts", ".", "They", "competed", "as", "members", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", ",", "playing", "a", "limited", "conference", "schedule", "in", "the", "league", "'s", "second", "year", "of", "football", ".", "Boston", "College", "was", "invited", "to", "play", "in", "the", "1993", "Hall", "of", "Fame", "Bowl", ",", "where", "they", "lost", "to", "Tennessee", ",", "23", "–", "38" ]	PROPN	[ 49, 50, 51 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,665	1992 Boston College Eagles football team
UNK	8	3,687	Conference	[ "2016", "Big", "East", "Conference", "men", "'s", "soccer", "season", "was", "the", "four", "season", "for", "the", "newly", "realigned", "Big", "East", "Conference", ".", "Including", "the", "history", "of", "the", "original", "Big", "East", "Conference", ",", "this", "was", "the", "21st", "season", "of", "men", "'s", "soccer", "under", "the", "\"", "Big", "East", "Conference", "\"", "name" ]	PROPN	[ 25, 26, 27, 28 ]	original Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,666	2016 Big East Conference men's soccer season
UNK	8	3,688	East	[ "Despite", "having", "a", "very", "neutral", "viewpoint", "when", "reporting", "the", "sports", "in", "New", "York", ",", "he", "grew", "up", "an", "avid", "New", "York", "Yankees", "fan", ".", "He", "is", "also", "partial", "to", "Big", "East", "basketball", ",", "having", "graduated", "from", "Syracuse", "University", "and", "serving", "as", "an", "adviser", "to", "that", "school", "and", "to", "St.", "John", "'s", "University", ".", "Berman", "'s", "Big", "East", "connections", "also", "include", "several", "years", "of", "calling", "the", "conference", "'s", "basketball", "games", "for", "ESPN", "and", "in", "syndication", "for", "the", "Big", "East", "Network" ]	PROPN	[ 29, 30 ]	Big East	East	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,667	Len Berman
UNK	8	3,689	East	[ "Moving", "to", "Notre", "Dame", "in", "1995", ",", "Paul", "Mainieri", "turned", "the", "Fighting", "Irish", "into", "a", "perennial", "postseason", "contender", "winning", "the", "Big", "East", "tournament", "a", "record", "5", "straight", "seasons", ",", "making", "the", "NCAA", "Tournament", "9", "out", "of", "12", "seasons", ",", "and", "leading", "the", "Irish", "to", "one", "College", "World", "Series", "appearance", "in", "2002", ".", "He", "won", "the", "2001", "Big", "East", "Coach", "of", "the", "Year", "award", ".", "In", "total", ",", "Mainieri", "posted", "a", ".714", "winning", "percentage", "going", "533", "–", "213", "–", "3", "in", "twelve", "seasons" ]	PROPN	[ 20, 21 ]	Big East	East	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,668	Notre Dame Fighting Irish baseball
UNK	8	3,690	Conference	[ "2012", "BBVA", "Compass", "Bowl", ",", "the", "sixth", "edition", "of", "the", "game", ",", "was", "a", "post-season", "American", "college", "football", "bowl", "game", ",", "held", "on", "January", "7", ",", "2012", ",", "at", "Legion", "Field", "in", "Birmingham", ",", "Alabama", ",", "as", "part", "of", "the", "2011", "–", "12", "NCAA", "Bowl", "season", ".", "The", "game", ",", "which", "was", "telecast", "at", "12:00", "p.m.", "CT", "on", "ESPN", ",", "featured", "the", "SMU", "Mustangs", "of", "Conference", "USA", "versus", "the", "Pittsburgh", "Panthers", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", ".", "This", "was", "Pittsburgh", "'s", "second", "consecutive", "appearance", "in", "the", "game", ",", "and", "just", "as", "in", "the", "previous", "contest", "the", "Panthers", "were", "led", "by", "an", "interim", "head", "coach", ",", "Keith", "Patterson", ",", "after", "Todd", "Graham", "resigned", "on", "December", "13", ",", "2011" ]	PROPN	[ 73, 74, 75 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,669	2012 BBVA Compass Bowl
UNK	8	3,691	Conference	[ "1996", "Miami", "Hurricanes", "football", "team", "represented", "the", "University", "of", "Miami", "during", "the", "1996", "NCAA", "Division", "I", "FBS", "football", "season", ".", "It", "was", "the", "Hurricanes", "'", "71st", "season", "of", "football", "and", "6th", "as", "a", "member", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", ".", "The", "Hurricanes", "were", "led", "by", "second-year", "head", "coach", "Butch", "Davis", "and", "played", "their", "home", "games", "at", "the", "Orange", "Bowl", ".", "They", "finished", "the", "season", "9", "–", "3", "overall", "and", "6", "–", "1", "in", "the", "Big", "East", "to", "finish", "as", "conference", "co-champion", ".", "They", "were", "invited", "to", "the", "Carquest", "Bowl", "where", "they", "defeated", "Virginia", ",", "31-21" ]	PROPN	[ 36, 37, 38 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,670	1996 Miami Hurricanes football team
UNK	8	3,692	Conference	[ "2012", "–", "13", "Connecticut", "Huskies", "women", "'s", "basketball", "team", "represented", "the", "University", "of", "Connecticut", "in", "the", "2012", "–", "13", "NCAA", "Division", "I", "basketball", "season", ".", "The", "Huskies", ",", "coached", "by", "Geno", "Auriemma", ",", "played", "their", "home", "games", "at", "two", "different", "venues", "—", "the", "XL", "Center", "in", "Hartford", ",", "Connecticut", ",", "and", "on", "campus", "at", "the", "Harry", "A.", "Gampel", "Pavilion", "in", "Storrs", ",", "Connecticut", ".", "Connecticut", "was", "a", "member", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "in", "the", "league", "'s", "final", "season", "before", "its", "split", "along", "football", "lines", "into", "the", "football-sponsoring", "American", "Athletic", "Conference", "(", "The", "American", ")", "and", "the", "new", ",", "non-football", "Big", "East", ".", "Connecticut", ",", "as", "an", "FBS", "football", "school", ",", "became", "a", "member", "of", "The", "American", ",", "which", "retained", "the", "charter", "of", "the", "original", "Big", "East" ]	PROPN	[ 70, 71, 72 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,671	2012–13 Connecticut Huskies women's basketball team
UNK	8	3,693	Conference	[ "2003", "Temple", "Owls", "football", "team", "represented", "Temple", "University", "in", "the", "college", "2003", "NCAA", "Division", "I-A", "football", "season", ".", "Temple", "competed", "as", "a", "member", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", ".", "The", "team", "was", "coached", "by", "Bobby", "Wallace", "and", "played", "their", "home", "games", "in", "newly", "completed", "Lincoln", "Financial", "Field" ]	PROPN	[ 25, 26, 27 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,672	2003 Temple Owls football team
UNK	8	3,694	Conference	[ "1997", "Boston", "College", "Eagles", "football", "team", "represented", "Boston", "College", "during", "the", "1997", "NCAA", "Division", "I-A", "football", "season", ".", "Boston", "College", "was", "a", "member", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", ".", "The", "Eagles", "played", "their", "home", "games", "at", "Alumni", "Stadium", "in", "Chestnut", "Hill", ",", "Massachusetts", ",", "which", "has", "been", "their", "home", "stadium", "since", "1957" ]	PROPN	[ 25, 26, 27 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,673	1997 Boston College Eagles football team
UNK	8	3,695	Conference	[ "1997", "–", "98", "Connecticut", "Huskies", "men", "'s", "basketball", "team", "represented", "the", "University", "of", "Connecticut", "in", "the", "1997", "–", "98", "collegiate", "men", "'s", "basketball", "season", ".", "The", "Huskies", "completed", "the", "season", "with", "a", "32", "–", "5", "overall", "record", ".", "The", "Huskies", "were", "members", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "where", "they", "finished", "with", "a", "15", "–", "3", "record", ".", "They", "made", "it", "to", "the", "Elite", "Eight", "in", "the", "1998", "NCAA", "Men", "'s", "Division", "I", "Basketball", "Tournament", ".", "The", "Huskies", "played", "their", "home", "games", "at", "Harry", "A.", "Gampel", "Pavilion", "in", "Storrs", ",", "Connecticut", "and", "the", "Hartford", "Civic", "Center", "in", "Hartford", ",", "Connecticut", ",", "and", "they", "were", "led", "by", "twelfth-year", "head", "coach", "Jim", "Calhoun" ]	PROPN	[ 44, 45, 46 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,674	1997–98 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team
UNK	8	3,696	Conference	[ "1991", "–", "92", "Connecticut", "Huskies", "men", "'s", "basketball", "team", "represented", "the", "University", "of", "Connecticut", "in", "the", "1991", "–", "92", "collegiate", "men", "'s", "basketball", "season", ".", "The", "Huskies", "completed", "the", "season", "with", "a", "20", "–", "10", "overall", "record", ".", "The", "Huskies", "were", "members", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "where", "they", "finished", "with", "a", "10", "–", "8", "record", ".", "They", "made", "it", "to", "the", "Second", "Round", "in", "the", "1992", "NCAA", "Division", "I", "Men", "'s", "Basketball", "Tournament", ".", "The", "Huskies", "played", "their", "home", "games", "at", "Harry", "A.", "Gampel", "Pavilion", "in", "Storrs", ",", "Connecticut", "and", "the", "Hartford", "Civic", "Center", "in", "Hartford", ",", "Connecticut", ",", "and", "they", "were", "led", "by", "sixth-year", "head", "coach", "Jim", "Calhoun" ]	PROPN	[ 44, 45, 46 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,675	1991–92 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team
UNK	8	3,697	Conference	[ "1999", "Temple", "Owls", "football", "team", "represented", "Temple", "University", "in", "the", "college", "1999", "NCAA", "Division", "I-A", "football", "season", ".", "The", "Owls", "competed", "as", "a", "member", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", ",", "and", "the", "team", "was", "coached", "by", "Bobby", "Wallace" ]	PROPN	[ 26, 27, 28 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,676	1999 Temple Owls football team
UNK	8	3,698	Conference	[ "2019", "Big", "East", "Men", "'s", "Soccer", "Tournament", ",", "will", "be", "the", "sixth", "men", "'s", "soccer", "tournament", "of", "the", "current", "Big", "East", "Conference", ",", "formed", "in", "July", "2013", "after", "the", "original", "Big", "East", "Conference", "split", "into", "two", "leagues", "along", "football", "lines", ".", "Including", "the", "history", "of", "the", "original", "conference", ",", "it", "will", "be", "the", "24th", "edition", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "tournament" ]	PROPN	[ 29, 30, 31, 32 ]	original Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,677	2019 Big East Conference Men's Soccer Tournament
UNK	8	3,699	Conference	[ "2008", "–", "09", "Cincinnati", "Bearcats", "men", "'s", "basketball", "team", "represented", "the", "University", "of", "Cincinnati", "during", "the", "2008", "–", "09", "NCAA", "Division", "I", "men", "'s", "basketball", "season", ".", "The", "team", "played", "its", "home", "games", "in", "Cincinnati", ",", "Ohio", "at", "the", "Fifth", "Third", "Arena", ",", "which", "has", "a", "capacity", "of", "13,176", ".", "They", "are", "members", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", ".", "The", "Bearcats", "finished", "the", "season", "18", "–", "14", ",", "8", "–", "10", "in", "Big", "East", "play", "and", "were", "upset", "in", "the", "first", "round", "of", "the", "2009", "Big", "East", "Men", "'s", "Basketball", "Tournament", "by", "the", "16th", "seed", "DePaul" ]	PROPN	[ 55, 56, 57 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,678	2008–09 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball team
UNK	8	3,700	Conference	[ "College", "basketball", "first", "arrived", "at", "the", "arena", "with", "the", "opening", "rounds", "of", "the", "1984", "NCAA", "basketball", "tournament", ".", "Seton", "Hall", "moved", "its", "Big", "East", "Conference", "men", "'s", "basketball", "games", "to", "the", "arena", "for", "the", "1985", "–", "1986", "season", ",", "enhancing", "a", "tradition", "that", "would", "soon", "become", "rich", ".", "The", "arena", "hosted", "the", "NCAA", "Men", "'s", "Final", "Four", "in", "1996", ",", "the", "last", "traditional", "arena", "to", "do", "so", "to", "date", ".", "On", "eleven", "occasions", "(", "1986", "–", "91", ",", "1993", ",", "1995", ",", "1999", ",", "2004", ",", "2007", ")", "the", "arena", "hosted", "the", "semifinals", "and", "finals", "of", "the", "tournament", "'s", "East", "Regional", ".", "Only", "Kansas", "City", "'s", "Municipal", "Auditorium", ",", "which", "hosted", "13", "regional", "finals", "from", "1940", "to", "1952", ",", "has", "hosted", "more", ".", "It", "also", "hosted", "the", "1982", "–", "1989", "Metro", "Atlantic", "Athletic", "Conference", "and", "1986", "Atlantic", "Ten", "Conference", "men", "'s", "basketball", "tournaments" ]	PROPN	[ 22, 23, 24 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,679	Meadowlands Arena
UNK	8	3,701	Conference	[ "Syracuse", ",", "who", "had", "finished", "as", "co-champion", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "(", "alongside", "Virginia", "Tech", "and", "Miami", ",", "who", "went", "to", "the", "Carquest", "and", "Orange", "Bowl", ",", "respectively", ")", ",", "was", "invited", "to", "play", "in", "the", "Liberty", "Bowl", ",", "their", "first", "Liberty", "Bowl", "since", "1961", ".", "This", "was", "their", "fifth", "bowl", "game", "in", "the", "decade", ",", "and", "8th", "in", "the", "past", "10", "seasons", ".", "As", "for", "Houston", ",", "they", "had", "finished", "as", "co-champion", "of", "Conference", "USA", "(", "along", "with", "Southern", "Miss", ")", "in", "the", "inaugural", "year", "of", "the", "conference", ".", "This", "was", "their", "first", "bowl", "game", "since", "1988" ]	PROPN	[ 9, 10, 11 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,680	1996 Liberty Bowl
UNK	8	3,702	Conference	[ "2013", "American", "Athletic", "Conference", "Men", "'s", "Soccer", "Tournament", "was", "the", "first", "postseason", "tournament", "in", "men", "'s", "soccer", "for", "the", "American", "Athletic", "Conference", "(", "The", "American", ")", "following", "the", "2013", "split", "of", "the", "original", "Big", "East", "Conference", "along", "football", "lines", ".", "The", "\"", "Big", "East", "\"", "name", "was", "purchased", "by", "the", "seven", "non-FBS", "football", "schools", "of", "the", "original", "conference", ",", "while", "the", "Big", "East", "charter", "was", "retained", "by", "the", "FBS", "schools", "now", "operating", "as", "The", "American", ".", "Including", "the", "history", "of", "the", "original", "Big", "East", ",", "which", "is", "jointly", "claimed", "by", "both", "successor", "conferences", ",", "this", "was", "The", "American", "'s", "18th", "men", "'s", "soccer", "tournament" ]	PROPN	[ 32, 33, 34, 35 ]	original Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,681	2013 American Athletic Conference Men's Soccer Tournament
UNK	8	3,703	Conference	[ "1995", "–", "96", "Georgetown", "Hoyas", "men", "'s", "basketball", "team", "represented", "Georgetown", "University", "in", "the", "1995", "–", "96", "NCAA", "Division", "I", "basketball", "season", ".", "John", "Thompson", ",", "Jr.", ",", "coached", "them", "in", "his", "24th", "season", "as", "head", "coach", ".", "They", "played", "their", "home", "games", "at", "USAir", "Arena", "in", "Landover", ",", "Maryland", ".", "They", "were", "members", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "7", "Division", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", ",", "were", "the", "regular-season", "champions", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "7", "Division", ",", "and", "finished", "the", "season", "with", "a", "record", "of", "29-8", ",", "13-5", "in", "Big", "East", "play", ".", "Their", "record", "earned", "them", "a", "bye", "in", "the", "first", "round", "of", "the", "1996", "Big", "East", "Men", "'s", "Basketball", "Tournament", ",", "and", "they", "advanced", "to", "the", "tournament", "final", "before", "losing", "to", "Connecticut", ".", "They", "were", "awarded", "a", "No.", "2", "seed", "in", "the", "East", "Regional", "of", "the", "1996", "NCAA", "Men", "'s", "Division", "I", "Basketball", "Tournament", "–", "Georgetowns", "17th", "NCAA", "Tournament", "appearance", "in", "18", "years", "–", "and", "advanced", "to", "the", "East", "Regional", "Final", "before", "losing", "to", "No.", "1", "seed", "Massachusetts", ".", "They", "were", "ranked", "No.", "4", "in", "the", "seasons", "final", "Associated", "Press", "Poll", "and", "No.", "7", "in", "the", "postseason", "Coaches", "'", "Poll" ]	PROPN	[ 62, 63, 64 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,682	1995–96 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team
UNK	8	3,704	Conference	[ "East", "Carolina", "joined", "Conference", "USA", "(", "C-USA", ")", "in", "1997", "as", "an", "affiliate", "member", "for", "football", "only", "until", "the", "2001", "season", "as", "the", "school", "moved", "up", "to", "full", "membership", ".", "When", "three", "teams", "from", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "moved", "to", "the", "ACC", ",", "the", "Big", "East", "looked", "for", "new", "members", "for", "their", "conference", "and", "invited", "five", "schools", "from", "C-USA", "to", "join", "their", "conference", ".", "Then", "C-USA", "added", "six", "other", "teams", ",", "including", "Marshall", "from", "the", "Mid-American", "Conference", ".", "The", "six", "new", "teams", "brought", "C-USA", "to", "twelve", "teams", "in", "which", "the", "conference", "can", "split", "into", "divisions", "and", "host", "a", "Conference", "USA", "Football", "Championship", "Game", ".", "East", "Carolina", "and", "Marshall", "were", "placed", "in", "the", "\"", "East", "\"", "division", "and", "played", "annually", "since", "then" ]	PROPN	[ 35, 36, 37 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,683	East Carolina–Marshall football rivalry
UNK	8	3,705	Conference	[ "1990", "–", "91", "Georgetown", "Hoyas", "men", "'s", "basketball", "team", "represented", "Georgetown", "University", "in", "the", "1990", "–", "91", "NCAA", "Division", "I", "basketball", "season", ".", "John", "Thompson", ",", "Jr.", ",", "coached", "them", "in", "his", "19th", "season", "as", "head", "coach", ".", "They", "played", "their", "home", "games", "at", "the", "Capital", "Centre", "in", "Landover", ",", "Maryland", ".", "They", "were", "members", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "and", "finished", "the", "season", "with", "a", "record", "of", "19-13", ",", "8-8", "in", "Big", "East", "play", ".", "Their", "record", "earned", "them", "a", "bye", "in", "the", "first", "round", "of", "the", "1991", "Big", "East", "Men", "'s", "Basketball", "Tournament", ",", "and", "they", "advanced", "to", "the", "final", "before", "losing", "to", "Seton", "Hall", ".", "They", "were", "the", "No.", "8", "seed", "in", "the", "West", "Region", "of", "the", "1991", "NCAA", "Men", "'s", "Division", "I", "Basketball", "Tournament", "–", "the", "13th", "of", "14", "consecutive", "Georgetown", "NCAA", "Tournament", "appearances", "–", "and", "advanced", "to", "the", "second", "round", "before", "losing", "to", "West", "Region", "No.", "1", "seed", "and", "eventual", "national", "runner-up", "Nevada-Las", "Vegas", ".", "They", "were", "ranked", "No.", "23", "in", "the", "final", "Coaches", "'", "Poll", "of", "the", "season" ]	PROPN	[ 57, 58, 59 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,684	1990–91 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team
UNK	8	3,706	Conference	[ "Other", "rights", "included", "the", "Marquette", "Golden", "Eagles", ",", "using", "coverage", "originated", "from", "ESPN", "Plus", "when", "Marquette", "was", "a", "member", "of", "the", "\"", "old", "\"", "Big", "East", "Conference", "by", "their", "''", "Big", "East", "Network", "''", ",", "including", "contractually-obligated", "carriage", "of", "Big", "East", "football", ",", "despite", "Marquette", "'s", "lack", "of", "a", "program", "in", "that", "sport", ".", "Coverage", "was", "shared", "with", "TWCSC", ".", "The", "station", "also", "carried", "Milwaukee", "Panthers", "men", "'s", "and", "women", "'s", "basketball", "from", "either", "a", "local", "announcer", "team", "and", "camera", "crew", "or", "coverage", "from", "ESPN", "Plus", "or", "the", "Horizon", "League", "'s", "internal", "broadcasting", "unit", ".", "As", "of", "the", "2013", "–", "14", "season", ",", "the", "\"", "new", "\"", "Big", "East", "Conference", "chose", "a", "rights", "deal", "which", "mainly", "consists", "of", "coverage", "on", "Fox", "Sports", "1", ",", "with", "some", "other", "games", "carried", "by", "Fox", "Sports", "Wisconsin", ",", "while", "UW-Milwaukee", "sports", "are", "exclusive", "to", "TWCSC", ".", "The", "station", "also", "formerly", "carried", "the", "sports", "talk", "show", "''", "Sidelines", "''", "from", "Madison", "'s", "TVW" ]	PROPN	[ 24, 25, 26 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,685	WMLW-TV
UNK	8	3,707	Conference	[ "Smith", "enrolled", "at", "Seton", "Hall", "as", "a", "student-athlete", ".", "She", "played", "for", "the", "Seton", "Hall", "Pirates", "from", "1997", "through", "1999", ".", "In", "her", "first", "year", "at", "Seton", "Hall", "in", "1997", ",", "Smith", "set", "scoring", "records", "for", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "and", "became", "the", "first", "athlete", "in", "any", "sport", "to", "be", "the", "conference", "'s", "(", "Offensive", ")", "Player", "of", "the", "Year", "and", "Newcomer", "of", "the", "Year", "in", "the", "same", "season", ".", "In", "the", "following", "two", "seasons", ",", "she", "was", "the", "leading", "scorer", "not", "only", "in", "the", "Big", "East", ",", "but", "in", "the", "whole", "of", "NCAA", "Division", "I", ",", "and", "was", "named", "Big", "East", "Offensive", "Player", "of", "the", "Year", "in", "both", "years", ".", "At", "the", "end", "of", "her", "university", "career", ",", "the", "school", "retired", "her", "number", "6", "shirt", ",", "she", "became", "the", "first", "Seton", "Hall", "athlete", "in", "any", "sport", "other", "than", "basketball", "to", "have", "a", "number", "retired", ".", "In", "her", "three", "years", "at", "Seton", "Hall", ",", "she", "set", "school", "records", "with", "76", "goals", "and", "174", "points", "while", "playing", "in", "just", "51", "matches" ]	PROPN	[ 37, 38, 39 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,686	Kelly Smith
UNK	8	3,708	Conference	[ "Beginning", "in", "2008", ",", "SNY", "carried", "football", "and", "basketball", "games", "involving", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", ";", "the", "network", "lost", "the", "rights", "to", "Fox", "Sports", "1", "(", "through", "an", "agreement", "with", "Fox", "Sports", ")", "when", "that", "network", "launched", "in", "August", "2013", ".", "The", "network", "also", "carried", "coaches", "shows", "focusing", "on", "the", "Seton", "Hall", "University", "and", "St.", "John", "'s", "University", "basketball", "teams", ",", "both", "members", "of", "the", "old", "Big", "East", ".", "From", "its", "launch", ",", "SNY", "also", "carried", "football", "and", "basketball", "games", "from", "the", "Big", "Ten", "Conference", "that", "were", "not", "scheduled", "to", "be", "televised", "on", "a", "national", "network", ";", "the", "network", "lost", "these", "games", "to", "the", "Big", "Ten", "Network", "when", "it", "launched", "in", "2010", ".", "SNY", "also", "televised", "college", "basketball", "games", "from", "the", "Sun", "Belt", "Conference", "through", "ESPN", "Plus", ",", "later", "dropping", "these", "events", "in", "2008", ",", "in", "order", "to", "focus", "its", "college", "sports", "coverage", "on", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference" ]	PROPN	[ 12, 13, 14 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,687	SportsNet New York
UNK	8	3,709	Conference	[ "Since", "1936", ",", "there", "have", "been", "19", "different", "winners", "in", "Division", "I-A/FBS", ".", "To", "be", "eligible", "for", "the", "Lambert", "Award", ",", "a", "school", "must", "be", "located", "in", "the", "\"", "East", ".", "\"", "Teams", "in", "the", "\"", "East", "\"", "include", "teams", "located", "in", "New", "York", ",", "New", "Jersey", ",", "New", "England", ",", "Pennsylvania", ",", "Maryland", ",", "Virginia", ",", "West", "Virginia", ",", "Delaware", "and", "the", "District", "of", "Columbia", "(", "although", "there", "are", "no", "FBS", "teams", "in", "Delaware", "nor", "Washington", "D.C.", ",", "there", "are", "teams", "that", "compete", "at", "lower", "levels", "that", "can", "win", "the", "various", "Lambert", "Cup", "awards", "for", "their", "levels", ")", ".", "Additionally", ",", "while", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "was", "a", "football", "conference", ",", "members", "of", "that", "conference", "outside", "of", "the", "\"", "East", "\"", "were", "also", "made", "eligible", "if", "at", "least", "half", "their", "schedule", "was", "against", "Lambert-eligible", "teams" ]	PROPN	[ 104, 105, 106 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,688	Lambert-Meadowlands Trophy
UNK	8	3,710	East	[ "In", "his", "first", "full", "season", ",", "Kelly", "led", "Cincinnati", "to", "a", "competitive", "position", "in", "the", "Big", "East", ";", "the", "Bearcats", "'", "second", "ever", "10-win", "season", "(", "its", "first", "since", "1949", ")", ";", "and", "a", "Top", "25", "ranking", ".", "On", "December", "5", ",", "2007", ",", "Kelly", "was", "named", "Big", "East", "Coach", "of", "the", "Year", "after", "leading", "the", "Bearcats", "to", "a", "9", "–", "3", "record", ".", "Coach", "Kelly", "later", "led", "the", "Bearcats", "to", "a", "31", "–", "21", "victory", "in", "the", "PapaJohns.com", "Bowl", "over", "Southern", "Miss" ]	PROPN	[ 15, 16 ]	Big East	East	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,689	Brian Kelly (American football coach)
UNK	8	3,711	Conference	[ "Contributing", "to", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "'s", "woes", "on", "day", "one", "of", "the", "tournament", "was", "Notre", "Dame", "'s", "51", "–", "50", "loss", "to", "Old", "Dominion", "in", "New", "Orleans", ".", "The", "Fighting", "Irish", "opened", "the", "second", "half", "with", "a", "30", "–", "22", "lead", "before", "the", "Monarchs", "went", "on", "a", "9", "–", "0", "run", "to", "take", "the", "lead", ".", "The", "game", "remained", "close", "until", "the", "end", ",", "when", "Notre", "Dame", "'s", "Carleton", "Scott", "attempted", "a", "3-point", "basket", "that", "ended", "up", "rattling", "around", "the", "rim", "before", "falling", "out", ".", "A", "putback", "from", "Luke", "Harangody", "at", "the", "buzzer", "was", "not", "enough", "for", "the", "Irish", ".", "Old", "Dominion", "advanced", "to", "face", "Baylor", "in", "the", "round", "of", "32", ".", "In", "a", "close", "game", "with", "Sam", "Houston", "State", ",", "the", "Bears", "used", "an", "8", "–", "0", "run", "in", "the", "final", "minutes", "to", "take", "the", "68", "–", "59", "victory" ]	PROPN	[ 3, 4, 5 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,690	2010 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament
UNK	8	3,712	Conference	[ "When", "Specials", "first", "began", "on", "XM", "as", "XM", "Live", ",", "it", "was", "part", "of", "the", "hits", "section", "on", "XM26", "(", "The", "Pulse", "now", "sits", "there", ")", ".", "Its", "original", "purpose", "was", "to", "play", "live", "musical", "events", "(", "live", "as", "in", "on-stage", ",", "since", "most", "were", "recorded", ")", ".", "Special", "events", "at", "the", "time", "were", "a", "part", "of", "Special", "X.", "On", "September", "14", ",", "2002", ",", "XM", "Live", "was", "moved", "to", "channel", "168", ",", "where", "its", "format", "stayed", "the", "same", "for", "a", "couple", "more", "years", ".", "In", "2004", ",", "the", "channel", "was", "moved", "to", "200", ",", "and", "the", "live", "performances", "format", "was", "dropped", "so", "that", "XM", "Live", "could", "be", "a", "multi-purpose", "special", "events", "channel", ".", "The", "channel", "would", "play", "select", "sporting", "events", ",", "concerts", ",", "and", "some", "of", "XM", "'s", "exclusive", "series", "such", "as", "Artist", "Confidential", "and", "Then", "...", "Again", "...", "Live", "!", ".", "In", "2005", ",", "XM", "Live", "was", "doubled", "into", "2", "channels", "(", "the", "other", "on", "XM201", ")", "for", "the", "Live", "8", "multi-cast", "on", "XM", ".", "Since", "early", "2006", ",", "XM", "Live", "has", "not", "played", "the", "Artist", "Confidential", "or", "Then", "...", "Again", "...", "Live", "!", "series", "'", ",", "instead", "leaving", "those", "for", "the", "music", "channels", "in", "which", "they", "simulcast", "on", ".", "XM", "Live", "has", "also", "opened", "itself", "up", "to", "exclusive", "talk", "show", "programming", ",", "starting", "with", "60/20", "Sports", "with", "James", "Carville", "and", "Luke", "Russert", ".", "In", "July", "2006", ",", "XM", "Live", "began", "airing", "The", "Agenda", "with", "Joe", "Solmonese", ".", "The", "Agenda", "currently", "streams", "through", "XM", "Radio", "Online", "channel", "137", "In", "April", "2007", ",", "XM", "Live", "moved", "to", "XM", "channel", "120", "to", "make", "more", "room", "for", "XM", "'s", "college", "play-by-play", "channels", ".", "Big", "East", "Conference", "games", "had", "been", "broadcast", "by", "channel", "previously" ]	PROPN	[ 272, 273, 274 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,691	Specials (Sirius XM)
UNK	8	3,713	Conference	[ "In", "1993", ",", "the", "Metro", "and", "Great", "Midwest", "conferences", "began", "reunification", "talks", "that", "led", "to", "the", "creation", "of", "C-USA", ".", "However", ",", "the", "Virginia", "schools", "filed", "a", "lawsuit", "in", "order", "to", "prevent", "the", "merger", "from", "happening", ",", "which", "ultimately", "failed", ".", "VCU", "joined", "the", "Colonial", "Athletic", "Association", ".", "Virginia", "Tech", "(", "who", "was", "banking", "on", "an", "invitation", "to", "join", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", ")", "was", "left", "out", "of", "Conference", "USA", ",", "and", "joined", "the", "Atlantic", "10", "Conference", "(", "it", "later", "joined", "the", "Big", "East", "in", "2000", "and", "is", "now", "in", "the", "Atlantic", "Coast", "Conference", "since", "2004", ")", ".", "It", "was", "joined", "by", "Great", "Midwest", "member", "Dayton", ",", "who", "was", "intrigued", "by", "the", "prospect", "of", "playing", "against", "regional", "rival", "Xavier" ]	PROPN	[ 60, 61, 62 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,692	Metro Conference
UNK	8	3,714	East	[ "The", "Metro", "Conference", "also", "had", "studies", "into", "a", "new", "\"", "Super", "conference", "\"", "in", "1990", ".", "The", "study", "was", "conducted", "by", "Raycom", "Sports", ".", "The", "conference", "would", "have", "included", "members", "of", "the", "Metro", ",", "Atlantic", "10", ",", "and", "Big", "East", "conferences", ",", "but", "it", "was", "not", "clear", "if", "the", "conference", "would", "become", "a", "football-sponsoring", "conference", "as", "many", "of", "its", "members", "did", "in", "fact", "sponsor", "football", "but", "were", "either", "independents", "or", "belonged", "to", "other", "conferences", ".", "The", "original", "study", "plan", "also", "included", "Penn", "State" ]	PROPN	[ 38, 39 ]	Big East	East	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,693	Metro Conference
UNK	8	3,715	Conference	[ "Schoenrock", "was", "named", "head", "coach", "of", "the", "Memphis", "Tigers", "before", "the", "2005", "season", ".", "After", "a", "rough", "first", "year", ",", "he", "led", "the", "Tigers", "to", "32", "wins", "in", "his", "second", "season", ",", "marking", "the", "second", "best", "improvement", "in", "wins", "in", "the", "nation", "that", "year", ".", "The", "Tigers", "appeared", "in", "the", "2007", "NCAA", "Tournament", "and", "frequently", "advance", "to", "the", "Conference", "USA", "Baseball", "Tournament", "under", "Schoenrock", ".", "The", "team", "has", "also", "performed", "well", "in", "the", "classroom", ",", "posting", "GPA", "'s", "well", "over", "3.2", "as", "a", "team", ".", "These", "successes", ",", "as", "well", "as", "strong", "recruiting", ",", "have", "led", "to", "a", "contract", "extension", "for", "Schoenrock", "and", "helped", "build", "excitement", "for", "the", "Tigers", "'", "entry", "to", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference" ]	PROPN	[ 113, 114, 115 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,694	Daron Schoenrock
UNK	8	3,716	Conference	[ "In", "2006", ",", "''", "Sports", "Illustrated", "''", "surveyed", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "'s", "basketball", "players", ",", "and", "the", "Pete", "was", "named", "the", "\"", "Toughest", "Place", "to", "Play", ",", "\"", "with", "specific", "players", "mentioning", "the", "Oakland", "Zoo", "and", "the", "fans", "'", "creativity", ".", "In", "2013", ",", "the", "facility", "was", "also", "ranked", "as", "having", "the", "second", "best", "game", "time", "environment", "in", "the", "nation", "by", "''", "USA", "Today", "''" ]	PROPN	[ 9, 10, 11 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,695	Petersen Events Center
UNK	8	3,717	Conference	[ "In", "athletics", ",", "Boston", "College", "won", "conference", "and", "national", "titles", "during", "Leahy", "'s", "presidency", ":", "for", "example", "four", "national", "men", "'s", "ice", "hockey", "championships", ".", "In", "2005", ",", "it", "left", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "and", "joined", "the", "Atlantic", "Coast", "Conference" ]	PROPN	[ 31, 32, 33 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,696	William P. Leahy
UNK	8	3,718	Conference	[ "MSG", "formerly", "carried", "games", "from", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", ",", "along", "with", "the", "coaches", "shows", "for", "Rutgers", "and", "St.", "John", "'s", "University", ".", "In", "July", "2008", ",", "the", "Big", "East", "and", "SportsNet", "New", "York", "announced", "a", "multi-year", "deal", "which", "gave", "SNY", "exclusive", "regional", "rights", "to", "Big", "East", "coaches", "shows", "and", "ESPN", "Plus-produced", "games", ".", "However", ",", "MSG", "retains", "rights", "to", "a", "reduced", "schedule", "of", "Big", "East", "games", ",", "including", "any", "St.", "John", "'s", "basketball", "games", "played", "at", "Madison", "Square", "Garden" ]	PROPN	[ 6, 7, 8 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,697	MSG Network
UNK	8	3,719	Conference	[ "The", "Big", "East", "Conference", "held", "its", "championship", "tournament", "at", "Spectrum", "Field", "in", "2006", "and", "from", "2008", "to", "2013", ".", "Notre", "Dame", "defeated", "Louisville", "7", "–", "0", "on", "May", "27", ",", "2006", ",", "to", "win", "the", "2006", "championship", ".", "Louisville", "defeated", "Cincinnati", "6", "–", "3", "to", "win", "the", "2008", "championship", "on", "May", "24", ",", "2008", ".", "In", "2009", ",", "Louisville", "again", "won", "the", "tournament", ".", "In", "2010", ",", "St.", "John", "'s", "won", "the", "title", ",", "defeating", "UConn", "3", "–", "0", "in", "the", "championship", "game", ".", "In", "2011", ",", "5th-seeded", "Seton", "Hall", "became", "the", "lowest", "seeded", "team", "ever", "to", "win", "the", "Big", "East", "Tournament", ",", "defeating", "St.", "John", "'s", "4", "–", "2", ".", "In", "2012", ",", "St.", "John", "'s", "defeated", "South", "Florida", "7", "–", "3", "in", "the", "title", "game", "to", "win", "the", "tournament", ".", "Beginning", "in", "2014", ",", "the", "American", "Athletic", "Conference", "has", "held", "its", "conference", "baseball", "tournament", "at", "Spectrum", "Field" ]	PROPN	[ 1, 2, 3 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,698	Spectrum Field
UNK	8	3,720	Conference	[ "During", "Luck", "'s", "tenure", "the", "WVU", "athletic", "program", "has", "made", "significant", "changes", ",", "including", ":", "WVU", "'s", "move", "from", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "to", "the", "Big", "12", "Conference", ";", "the", "resignation", "of", "head", "football", "coach", "Bill", "Stewart", "and", "subsequent", "promotion", "of", "Dana", "Holgorsen", "to", "that", "spot", ";", "and", "the", "firing", "of", "baseball", "coach", "Greg", "Van", "Zant", ",", "instituted", "beer", "sales", "at", "football", "stadiums", ",", "restructured", "the", "WVU", "compliance", "office", ",", "and", "took", "the", "school", "off", "of", "major", "probation", ";", "facilitated", "multi-media", "rights", "to", "IMG", "in", "a", "12-year", ",", "$", "86million", "guaranteed", "deal", ",", "added", "men", "’s", "golf", "after", "a", "32-year", "hiatus", ";", "hired", "baseball", "coach", "Randy", "Mazey", "who", "led", "the", "team", "to", "a", "3rd-place", "finish", "in", "the", "Big", "12", ",", "and", "organized", "state", "TIF", "funding", "to", "build", "a", "new", "baseball", "stadium", "eventually", "known", "as", "Monongalia", "County", "Ballpark" ]	PROPN	[ 20, 21, 22 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,699	Oliver Luck
UNK	8	3,721	East	[ "White", "'s", "shared", "time", "with", "Bednarik", "continued", "until", "the", "seventh", "game", "of", "the", "season", "against", "Louisville", ".", "With", "WVU", "down", "24", "–", "7", ",", "White", "came", "in", "to", "replace", "an", "injured", "Bednarik", "and", "led", "the", "Mountaineers", "to", "a", "46", "–", "44", ",", "triple", "overtime", "victory", ".", "He", "teamed-up", "with", "freshman", "running", "back", "Steve", "Slaton", "to", "lead", "the", "Mountaineers", "with", "his", "118", "total", "yards", "on", "the", "game", ",", "while", "Slaton", "scored", "a", "Big", "East", "record", "6", "touchdowns", ".", "The", "game", "marked", "the", "first", "major", "game", "in", "the", "duo", "'s", "memorable", "career", "together", ".", "The", "next", "game", ",", "the", "45", "–", "13", "victory", "over", "Connecticut", ",", "White", "totaled", "106", "passing", "yards", "and", "a", "touchdown", ",", "along", "with", "63", "rushing", "yards", "and", "two", "touchdowns", "for", "a", "total", "of", "169", "yards", "and", "three", "scores", ".", "In", "the", "38", "–", "0", "victory", "over", "Cincinnati", ",", "White", "passed", "for", "100", "yards", "and", "a", "score", "and", "rushed", "for", "111", "yards", "on", "only", "eight", "carries", "for", "211", "total", "yards", ".", "It", "marked", "the", "first", "200-yard", "game", "of", "his", "career", ".", "One", "of", "White", "'s", "best", "games", "in", "the", "tenure", "before", "the", "bowl", "game", "was", "against", "Pittsburgh", "in", "the", "Backyard", "Brawl", "rivalry", "game", ".", "He", "threw", "for", "41", "yards", "and", "a", "touchdown", ",", "and", "ran", "for", "220", "yards", "and", "2", "touchdowns", "in", "the", "45", "–", "13", "win", ".", "It", "was", "only", "White", "'s", "second", "career", "200-yard", "game", "and", "it", "had", "come", "consecutively", "to", "his", "previous", "200-yard", "game", "against", "Cincinnati", ".", "Against", "USF", ",", "White", "led", "the", "Mountaineers", "to", "their", "first", "undefeated", "Big", "East", "season", "since", "1993", "with", "a", "177-yard", ",", "two", "touchdown", "rushing", "performance", ".", "He", "had", "the", "longest", "rush", "of", "his", "career", "to", "date", ",", "a", "76-yard", "run", ",", "and", "also", "totaled", "89", "yards", "and", "score", "through", "the", "air", "for", "his", "third", "consecutive", "200-yard", "game", "of", "his", "freshman", "season" ]	PROPN	[ 71, 72 ]	Big East	East	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,700	Pat White (American football)
UNK	8	3,722	Conference	[ "2010", "PapaJohns.com", "Bowl", "was", "a", "postseason", "college", "football", "bowl", "game", "between", "the", "South", "Carolina", "Gamecocks", "of", "the", "Southeastern", "Conference", "(", "SEC", ")", "and", "the", "Connecticut", "Huskies", "(", "UConn", ")", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", ",", "on", "January", "2", ",", "2010", "at", "Legion", "Field", "in", "Birmingham", ",", "Alabama", ".", "The", "game", "was", "the", "final", "contest", "of", "the", "2009", "NCAA", "Division", "I-Football", "Bowl", "Subdivision", "(", "Division", "I-FBS", ")", "football", "season", "for", "both", "teams", ",", "and", "it", "ended", "in", "a", "20", "–", "7", "victory", "for", "Connecticut" ]	PROPN	[ 31, 32, 33 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,701	2010 PapaJohns.com Bowl
UNK	8	3,723	East	[ "2010", "Gator", "Bowl", "game", "was", "a", "post-season", "college", "football", "bowl", "game", "between", "the", "Florida", "State", "University", "Seminoles", "from", "the", "ACC", ",", "and", "the", "West", "Virginia", "University", "Mountaineers", "representing", "the", "Big", "East", ",", "and", "was", "played", "on", "Friday", ",", "January", "1", ",", "2010", ",", "at", "Jacksonville", "Municipal", "Stadium", "in", "Jacksonville", ",", "Florida", ".", "It", "was", "the", "sixty", "fifth", "edition", "of", "the", "bowl", "game", ".", "This", "edition", "'s", "full", "name", "was", "the", "Konica", "Minolta", "Gator", "Bowl", "after", "its", "sponsor", ",", "Konica", "Minolta" ]	PROPN	[ 29, 30 ]	Big East	East	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,702	2010 Gator Bowl
UNK	8	3,724	Conference	[ "2009", "–", "10", "Big", "East", "Conference", "men", "'s", "basketball", "season", "was", "the", "31st", "in", "conference", "history", ",", "and", "involved", "its", "16", "full-time", "member", "schools", ".", "Syracuse", "captured", "the", "regular", "season", "title", ",", "its", "eighth", "overall", ",", "and", "second", "outright", ".", "However", ",", "West", "Virginia", "won", "the", "2010", "Big", "East", "Men", "'s", "Basketball", "Tournament", ",", "their", "first" ]	PROPN	[ 3, 4, 5 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,703	2009–10 Big East Conference men's basketball season
UNK	8	3,725	Conference	[ "In", "2008", ",", "he", "recorded", "51", "tackles", ",", "including", "26", "solo", ",", "15.5", "tackles", "for", "loss", ",", "and", "7.5", "sacks", ".", "Romeus", "was", "named", "to", "the", "Second-team", "All-Big", "East", "Conference", ".", "He", "was", "also", "named", "a", "Rivals.com", "Second-team", "All-Big", "East", ",", "Phil", "Steele", "'s", "Second-team", "All-Big", "East", ",", "and", "''", "College", "Football", "News", "''", "First-team", "All-Big", "East", ".", "ESPN", "named", "him", "the", "eighth-best", "player", "in", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference" ]	PROPN	[ 66, 67, 68 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,704	Greg Romeus
UNK	8	3,726	Conference	[ "2002", "–", "03", "Connecticut", "Huskies", "women", "'s", "basketball", "team", "represented", "the", "University", "of", "Connecticut", "in", "the", "2002", "–", "2003", "NCAA", "Division", "I", "basketball", "season", ".", "Coached", "by", "Geno", "Auriemma", ",", "the", "Huskies", "played", "their", "home", "games", "at", "the", "Hartford", "Civic", "Center", "in", "Hartford", ",", "Connecticut", ",", "and", "on", "campus", "at", "the", "Harry", "A.", "Gampel", "Pavilion", "in", "Storrs", ",", "Connecticut", ",", "and", "are", "a", "member", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", ".", "The", "only", "loss", "the", "Huskies", "suffered", "all", "year", "was", "to", "Villanova", "in", "the", "championship", "game", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Women", "'s", "Basketball", "Tournament", ".", "Villanova", "beat", "the", "Huskies", "by", "a", "score", "of", "52", "–", "48", ".", "The", "Huskies", "won", "their", "fourth", "NCAA", "championship", "by", "defeating", "the", "Tennessee", "Volunteers", ",", "73", "–", "68" ]	PROPN	[ 66, 67, 68 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,705	2002–03 Connecticut Huskies women's basketball team
UNK	8	3,727	Conference	[ "2009", "–", "10", "Connecticut", "Huskies", "women", "'s", "basketball", "team", "represented", "the", "University", "of", "Connecticut", "in", "the", "2009", "–", "2010", "NCAA", "Division", "I", "basketball", "season", ".", "The", "Huskies", "were", "coached", "by", "Geno", "Auriemma", ",", "as", "the", "Huskies", "played", "their", "home", "games", "at", "the", "Veterans", "Memorial", "Coliseum", "in", "the", "XL", "Center", "located", "in", "Hartford", ",", "Connecticut", ",", "and", "on", "campus", "at", "the", "Harry", "A.", "Gampel", "Pavilion", "in", "Storrs", ",", "Connecticut", ".", "The", "Huskies", "are", "a", "member", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "and", "won", "their", "seventh", "NCAA", "championship", "against", "Stanford", "on", "April", "6", ",", "2010" ]	PROPN	[ 76, 77, 78 ]	Big East Conference	Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)	2,841	3,706	2009–10 Connecticut Huskies women's basketball team

UNK

8

3,628

Conference

[ "The", "rivalry", "began", "a", "slow", "death", "in", "the", "1990s", "when", "both", "schools", "left", "the", "ranks", "of", "college", "football", "independents", "and", "chose", "to", "join", "different", "conferences", ".", "Penn", "State", "accepted", "an", "invitation", "to", "join", "the", "Big", "Ten", "Conference", "while", "Pitt", "'s", "football", "program", "joined", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "(", "who", "had", "rejected", "Penn", "State", "'s", "application", "to", "join", "by", "a", "single", "vote", "in", "1982", ")", "where", "the", "majority", "of", "the", "school", "'s", "athletic", "programs", "already", "participated", ".", "The", "conference", "affiliations", "of", "the", "two", "previously", "independent", "football", "programs", "resulted", "in", "fewer", "scheduling", "opportunities" ]

PROPN

[ 44, 45, 46 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,607

Penn State–Pittsburgh football rivalry

UNK

8

3,629

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PROPN

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Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,608

Holy Cross Crusaders men's basketball

UNK

8

3,630

Conference

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PROPN

[ 56, 57, 58 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,609

The Keg of Nails

UNK

8

3,631

Conference

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PROPN

[ 23, 24, 25 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,610

Tulsa Golden Hurricane football

UNK

8

3,632

Conference

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PROPN

[ 20, 21, 22 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,611

2007–08 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team

UNK

8

3,633

Conference

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PROPN

[ 9, 10, 11 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,612

Matt Brown (American football)

UNK

8

3,634

East

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PROPN

[ 23, 24 ]

Big East

East

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,613

1987 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Tournament

UNK

8

3,635

East

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PROPN

[ 5, 6 ]

Big East

East

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,614

A. B. Brown

UNK

8

3,636

East

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PROPN

[ 44, 45 ]

Big East

East

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,615

Todd Frazier

UNK

8

3,637

Conference

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PROPN

[ 22, 23, 24 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,616

Notre Dame Fighting Irish football

UNK

8

3,638

East

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PROPN

[ 30, 31 ]

Big East

East

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,617

Jim Curtin

UNK

8

3,639

Conference

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PROPN

[ 25, 26, 27 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,618

Brad Lidge

UNK

8

3,640

Conference

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PROPN

[ 39, 40, 41 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,619

University of Pittsburgh

UNK

8

3,641

East

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PROPN

[ 104, 105 ]

Big East

East

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,620

University of Pittsburgh

UNK

8

3,642

East

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PROPN

[ 43, 44 ]

Big East

East

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,621

Gotham Bowl

UNK

8

3,643

Conference

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PROPN

[ 36, 37, 38 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,622

Cincinnati Bearcats

UNK

8

3,644

East

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PROPN

[ 60, 61 ]

Big East

East

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,623

Clemson Tigers football

UNK

8

3,645

East

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PROPN

[ 43, 44 ]

Big East

East

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,624

Fiesta Bowl

UNK

8

3,646

East

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PROPN

[ 89, 90 ]

Big East

East

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,625

Fiesta Bowl

UNK

8

3,647

Conference

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Conference

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PROPN

[ 60, 61, 62 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,639

2009–10 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball team

UNK

8

3,661

Conference

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PROPN

[ 31, 32, 33 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,640

1992 Orange Bowl

UNK

8

3,662

Conference

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PROPN

[ 43, 44, 45 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,641

2011 Boise State Broncos football team

UNK

8

3,663

Conference

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PROPN

[ 21, 22, 23 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,642

Miami–Virginia Tech football rivalry

UNK

8

3,664

Conference

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PROPN

[ 336, 337, 338 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,643

Jordan Todman

ORG

8

3,665

Conference

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PROPN

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Big East Conference 's

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,644

Jordan Todman

UNK

8

3,666

East

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PROPN

[ 86, 87 ]

Big East

East

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,645

Chas Dodd

UNK

8

3,667

East

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PROPN

[ 75, 76 ]

Big East

East

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,646

2011 Mid-American Conference football season

UNK

8

3,668

Conference

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PROPN

[ 2, 3, 4 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,647

2011–12 Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball team

UNK

8

3,669

Conference

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PROPN

[ 41, 42, 43 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,648

2010 Mid-American Conference football season

UNK

8

3,670

East

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PROPN

[ 75, 76 ]

Big East

East

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,649

2010 Mid-American Conference football season

UNK

8

3,671

East

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PROPN

[ 38, 39 ]

Big East

East

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,650

Maalik Wayns

UNK

8

3,672

Conference

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PROPN

[ 39, 40, 41 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,651

2010 Champs Sports Bowl

UNK

8

3,673

Conference

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PROPN

[ 34, 35, 36 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,652

1994 West Virginia Mountaineers football team

UNK

8

3,674

Conference

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PROPN

[ 34, 35, 36 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,653

1991 West Virginia Mountaineers football team

UNK

8

3,675

Conference

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PROPN

[ 48, 49, 50 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,654

2012–13 South Florida Bulls men's basketball team

UNK

8

3,676

Conference

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PROPN

[ 29, 30, 31 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,655

2011 Champs Sports Bowl

UNK

8

3,677

East

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PROPN

[ 73, 74 ]

Big East

East

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,656

David Phelps (baseball)

UNK

8

3,678

East

[ "DeCicco", "played", "for", "the", "Panthers", "as", "a", "strong", "safety", ".", "As", "a", "true", "freshman", "in", "2007", ",", "DeCicco", "played", "in", "10", "games", "primarily", "on", "special", "teams", ",", "and", "garnered", "six", "tackles", ".", "In", "2008", ",", "he", "played", "in", "all", "13", "games", ",", "while", "starting", "11", "at", "safety", ",", "recording", "56", "tackles", "and", "a", "team", "high", "four", "interceptions", ".", "In", "2009", ",", "he", "was", "named", "to", "the", "second", "team", "All-Big", "East", "team", "after", "having", "88", "tackles", ",", "three", "interceptions", ",", "and", "a", "forced", "fumble", ".", "He", "also", "was", "named", "Big", "East", "Defensive", "Player", "of", "the", "Week", "for", "week", "8", "against", "the", "USF", "Bulls", ",", "where", "he", "recorded", "10", "tackles", ".", "DeCicco", "ranked", "seventh", "among", "Big", "East", "defenders", "with", "7.8", "tackles", "per", "game" ]

PROPN

[ 88, 89 ]

Big East

East

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,657

Dom DeCicco

UNK

8

3,679

Conference

[ "2005", "Connecticut", "Huskies", "football", "team", "represented", "the", "University", "of", "Connecticut", "in", "the", "2005", "NCAA", "Division", "I-A", "football", "season", "as", "a", "member", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", ".", "The", "team", "was", "coached", "by", "Randy", "Edsall", "and", "played", "its", "home", "games", "at", "Rentschler", "Field", "in", "East", "Hartford", ",", "Connecticut" ]

PROPN

[ 23, 24, 25 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,658

2005 Connecticut Huskies football team

UNK

8

3,680

Conference

[ "2012", "Memphis", "Tigers", "football", "team", "represented", "the", "University", "of", "Memphis", "in", "the", "2012", "NCAA", "Division", "I", "FBS", "football", "season", ".", "The", "Tigers", "were", "led", "by", "first", "year", "head", "coach", "Justin", "Fuente", "and", "played", "their", "home", "games", "at", "the", "Liberty", "Bowl", "Memorial", "Stadium", "in", "Memphis", ",", "Tennessee", ".", "They", "played", "in", "their", "final", "season", "as", "a", "member", "East", "Division", "of", "Conference", "USA", "in", "2012", "and", "moved", "to", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "in", "2013", ".", "They", "finished", "the", "season", "4", "–", "8", ",", "4", "–", "4", "in", "C-USA", "play", "to", "finish", "in", "a", "tie", "for", "third", "place", "in", "the", "East", "Division" ]

PROPN

[ 67, 68, 69 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,659

2012 Memphis Tigers football team

UNK

8

3,681

Conference

[ "2006", "–", "07", "Connecticut", "Huskies", "men", "'s", "basketball", "team", "represented", "the", "University", "of", "Connecticut", "in", "the", "2006", "–", "07", "collegiate", "men", "'s", "basketball", "season", ".", "The", "Huskies", "completed", "the", "season", "with", "a", "17", "–", "14", "overall", "record", ".", "The", "Huskies", "were", "members", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "where", "they", "finished", "with", "a", "6", "–", "10", "record", ".", "The", "Huskies", "played", "their", "home", "games", "at", "Harry", "A.", "Gampel", "Pavilion", "in", "Storrs", ",", "Connecticut", "and", "the", "Hartford", "Civic", "Center", "in", "Hartford", ",", "Connecticut", ",", "and", "they", "were", "led", "by", "twenty-first-year", "head", "coach", "Jim", "Calhoun" ]

PROPN

[ 44, 45, 46 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,660

2006–07 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team

UNK

8

3,682

Conference

[ "2012", "Connecticut", "Huskies", "football", "team", "represented", "the", "University", "of", "Connecticut", "in", "the", "2012", "NCAA", "Division", "I", "FBS", "football", "season", "as", "a", "member", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", ".", "The", "team", "was", "led", "by", "second", "year", "head", "coach", "Paul", "Pasqualoni", "and", "played", "its", "home", "games", "at", "Rentschler", "Field", "in", "East", "Hartford", ",", "Connecticut", ".", "They", "finished", "the", "season", "5", "–", "7", ",", "2", "–", "5", "in", "Big", "East", "play", "to", "finish", "in", "a", "tie", "for", "sixth", "place" ]

PROPN

[ 24, 25, 26 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,661

2012 Connecticut Huskies football team

UNK

8

3,683

Conference

[ "1987", "–", "88", "Connecticut", "Huskies", "men", "'s", "basketball", "team", "represented", "the", "University", "of", "Connecticut", "in", "the", "1987", "–", "88", "collegiate", "men", "'s", "basketball", "season", ".", "The", "Huskies", "completed", "the", "season", "with", "a", "20", "–", "14", "overall", "record", ".", "The", "Huskies", "were", "members", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "where", "they", "finished", "with", "a", "4", "–", "12", "record", ".", "They", "were", "the", "1988", "National", "Invitation", "Tournament", "champions", ".", "The", "Huskies", "played", "their", "home", "games", "at", "Hugh", "S.", "Greer", "Field", "House", "in", "Storrs", ",", "Connecticut", "and", "the", "Hartford", "Civic", "Center", "in", "Hartford", ",", "Connecticut", ",", "and", "they", "were", "led", "by", "second-year", "head", "coach", "Jim", "Calhoun" ]

PROPN

[ 44, 45, 46 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,662

1987–88 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team

UNK

8

3,684

Conference

[ "1980", "–", "81", "Connecticut", "Huskies", "men", "'s", "basketball", "team", "represented", "the", "University", "of", "Connecticut", "in", "the", "1980", "–", "81", "collegiate", "men", "'s", "basketball", "season", ".", "The", "Huskies", "completed", "the", "season", "with", "a", "20", "–", "9", "overall", "record", ".", "The", "Huskies", "were", "members", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "where", "they", "finished", "with", "an", "8", "–", "6", "record", ".", "They", "made", "it", "to", "the", "second", "round", "of", "the", "1981", "National", "Invitation", "Tournament", ".", "The", "Huskies", "played", "their", "home", "games", "at", "Hugh", "S.", "Greer", "Field", "House", "in", "Storrs", ",", "Connecticut", ",", "the", "New", "Haven", "Coliseum", "in", "New", "Haven", ",", "Connecticut", ",", "and", "the", "Hartford", "Civic", "Center", "in", "Hartford", ",", "Connecticut", "and", "were", "led", "by", "fourth-year", "head", "coach", "Dom", "Perno" ]

PROPN

[ 44, 45, 46 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,663

1980–81 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team

UNK

8

3,685

Conference

[ "1979", "–", "80", "Connecticut", "Huskies", "men", "'s", "basketball", "team", "represented", "the", "University", "of", "Connecticut", "in", "the", "1979", "–", "80", "collegiate", "men", "'s", "basketball", "season", ".", "The", "Huskies", "completed", "the", "season", "with", "a", "20", "–", "9", "overall", "record", ".", "The", "Huskies", "were", "members", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "where", "they", "finished", "with", "a", "3", "–", "3", "record", ".", "They", "made", "it", "to", "the", "first", "round", "of", "the", "1980", "National", "Invitation", "Tournament", ".", "The", "Huskies", "played", "their", "home", "games", "at", "Hugh", "S.", "Greer", "Field", "House", "in", "Storrs", ",", "Connecticut", ",", "the", "New", "Haven", "Coliseum", "in", "New", "Haven", ",", "Connecticut", ",", "and", "the", "Hartford", "Civic", "Center", "in", "Hartford", ",", "Connecticut", "and", "were", "led", "by", "third-year", "head", "coach", "Dom", "Perno" ]

PROPN

[ 44, 45, 46 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,664

1979–80 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team

UNK

8

3,686

Conference

[ "1992", "Boston", "College", "Eagles", "football", "team", "represented", "Boston", "College", "in", "the", "1992", "NCAA", "Division", "I-A", "football", "season", ".", "The", "Eagles", "were", "led", "by", "second-year", "head", "coach", "Tom", "Coughlin", ",", "and", "played", "their", "home", "games", "at", "Alumni", "Stadium", "in", "Chestnut", "Hill", ",", "Massachusetts", ".", "They", "competed", "as", "members", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", ",", "playing", "a", "limited", "conference", "schedule", "in", "the", "league", "'s", "second", "year", "of", "football", ".", "Boston", "College", "was", "invited", "to", "play", "in", "the", "1993", "Hall", "of", "Fame", "Bowl", ",", "where", "they", "lost", "to", "Tennessee", ",", "23", "–", "38" ]

PROPN

[ 49, 50, 51 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,665

1992 Boston College Eagles football team

UNK

8

3,687

Conference

[ "2016", "Big", "East", "Conference", "men", "'s", "soccer", "season", "was", "the", "four", "season", "for", "the", "newly", "realigned", "Big", "East", "Conference", ".", "Including", "the", "history", "of", "the", "original", "Big", "East", "Conference", ",", "this", "was", "the", "21st", "season", "of", "men", "'s", "soccer", "under", "the", "\"", "Big", "East", "Conference", "\"", "name" ]

PROPN

[ 25, 26, 27, 28 ]

original Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,666

2016 Big East Conference men's soccer season

UNK

8

3,688

East

[ "Despite", "having", "a", "very", "neutral", "viewpoint", "when", "reporting", "the", "sports", "in", "New", "York", ",", "he", "grew", "up", "an", "avid", "New", "York", "Yankees", "fan", ".", "He", "is", "also", "partial", "to", "Big", "East", "basketball", ",", "having", "graduated", "from", "Syracuse", "University", "and", "serving", "as", "an", "adviser", "to", "that", "school", "and", "to", "St.", "John", "'s", "University", ".", "Berman", "'s", "Big", "East", "connections", "also", "include", "several", "years", "of", "calling", "the", "conference", "'s", "basketball", "games", "for", "ESPN", "and", "in", "syndication", "for", "the", "Big", "East", "Network" ]

PROPN

[ 29, 30 ]

Big East

East

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,667

Len Berman

UNK

8

3,689

East

[ "Moving", "to", "Notre", "Dame", "in", "1995", ",", "Paul", "Mainieri", "turned", "the", "Fighting", "Irish", "into", "a", "perennial", "postseason", "contender", "winning", "the", "Big", "East", "tournament", "a", "record", "5", "straight", "seasons", ",", "making", "the", "NCAA", "Tournament", "9", "out", "of", "12", "seasons", ",", "and", "leading", "the", "Irish", "to", "one", "College", "World", "Series", "appearance", "in", "2002", ".", "He", "won", "the", "2001", "Big", "East", "Coach", "of", "the", "Year", "award", ".", "In", "total", ",", "Mainieri", "posted", "a", ".714", "winning", "percentage", "going", "533", "–", "213", "–", "3", "in", "twelve", "seasons" ]

PROPN

[ 20, 21 ]

Big East

East

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,668

Notre Dame Fighting Irish baseball

UNK

8

3,690

Conference

[ "2012", "BBVA", "Compass", "Bowl", ",", "the", "sixth", "edition", "of", "the", "game", ",", "was", "a", "post-season", "American", "college", "football", "bowl", "game", ",", "held", "on", "January", "7", ",", "2012", ",", "at", "Legion", "Field", "in", "Birmingham", ",", "Alabama", ",", "as", "part", "of", "the", "2011", "–", "12", "NCAA", "Bowl", "season", ".", "The", "game", ",", "which", "was", "telecast", "at", "12:00", "p.m.", "CT", "on", "ESPN", ",", "featured", "the", "SMU", "Mustangs", "of", "Conference", "USA", "versus", "the", "Pittsburgh", "Panthers", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", ".", "This", "was", "Pittsburgh", "'s", "second", "consecutive", "appearance", "in", "the", "game", ",", "and", "just", "as", "in", "the", "previous", "contest", "the", "Panthers", "were", "led", "by", "an", "interim", "head", "coach", ",", "Keith", "Patterson", ",", "after", "Todd", "Graham", "resigned", "on", "December", "13", ",", "2011" ]

PROPN

[ 73, 74, 75 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,669

2012 BBVA Compass Bowl

UNK

8

3,691

Conference

[ "1996", "Miami", "Hurricanes", "football", "team", "represented", "the", "University", "of", "Miami", "during", "the", "1996", "NCAA", "Division", "I", "FBS", "football", "season", ".", "It", "was", "the", "Hurricanes", "'", "71st", "season", "of", "football", "and", "6th", "as", "a", "member", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", ".", "The", "Hurricanes", "were", "led", "by", "second-year", "head", "coach", "Butch", "Davis", "and", "played", "their", "home", "games", "at", "the", "Orange", "Bowl", ".", "They", "finished", "the", "season", "9", "–", "3", "overall", "and", "6", "–", "1", "in", "the", "Big", "East", "to", "finish", "as", "conference", "co-champion", ".", "They", "were", "invited", "to", "the", "Carquest", "Bowl", "where", "they", "defeated", "Virginia", ",", "31-21" ]

PROPN

[ 36, 37, 38 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,670

1996 Miami Hurricanes football team

UNK

8

3,692

Conference

[ "2012", "–", "13", "Connecticut", "Huskies", "women", "'s", "basketball", "team", "represented", "the", "University", "of", "Connecticut", "in", "the", "2012", "–", "13", "NCAA", "Division", "I", "basketball", "season", ".", "The", "Huskies", ",", "coached", "by", "Geno", "Auriemma", ",", "played", "their", "home", "games", "at", "two", "different", "venues", "—", "the", "XL", "Center", "in", "Hartford", ",", "Connecticut", ",", "and", "on", "campus", "at", "the", "Harry", "A.", "Gampel", "Pavilion", "in", "Storrs", ",", "Connecticut", ".", "Connecticut", "was", "a", "member", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "in", "the", "league", "'s", "final", "season", "before", "its", "split", "along", "football", "lines", "into", "the", "football-sponsoring", "American", "Athletic", "Conference", "(", "The", "American", ")", "and", "the", "new", ",", "non-football", "Big", "East", ".", "Connecticut", ",", "as", "an", "FBS", "football", "school", ",", "became", "a", "member", "of", "The", "American", ",", "which", "retained", "the", "charter", "of", "the", "original", "Big", "East" ]

PROPN

[ 70, 71, 72 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,671

2012–13 Connecticut Huskies women's basketball team

UNK

8

3,693

Conference

[ "2003", "Temple", "Owls", "football", "team", "represented", "Temple", "University", "in", "the", "college", "2003", "NCAA", "Division", "I-A", "football", "season", ".", "Temple", "competed", "as", "a", "member", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", ".", "The", "team", "was", "coached", "by", "Bobby", "Wallace", "and", "played", "their", "home", "games", "in", "newly", "completed", "Lincoln", "Financial", "Field" ]

PROPN

[ 25, 26, 27 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,672

2003 Temple Owls football team

UNK

8

3,694

Conference

[ "1997", "Boston", "College", "Eagles", "football", "team", "represented", "Boston", "College", "during", "the", "1997", "NCAA", "Division", "I-A", "football", "season", ".", "Boston", "College", "was", "a", "member", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", ".", "The", "Eagles", "played", "their", "home", "games", "at", "Alumni", "Stadium", "in", "Chestnut", "Hill", ",", "Massachusetts", ",", "which", "has", "been", "their", "home", "stadium", "since", "1957" ]

PROPN

[ 25, 26, 27 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,673

1997 Boston College Eagles football team

UNK

8

3,695

Conference

[ "1997", "–", "98", "Connecticut", "Huskies", "men", "'s", "basketball", "team", "represented", "the", "University", "of", "Connecticut", "in", "the", "1997", "–", "98", "collegiate", "men", "'s", "basketball", "season", ".", "The", "Huskies", "completed", "the", "season", "with", "a", "32", "–", "5", "overall", "record", ".", "The", "Huskies", "were", "members", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "where", "they", "finished", "with", "a", "15", "–", "3", "record", ".", "They", "made", "it", "to", "the", "Elite", "Eight", "in", "the", "1998", "NCAA", "Men", "'s", "Division", "I", "Basketball", "Tournament", ".", "The", "Huskies", "played", "their", "home", "games", "at", "Harry", "A.", "Gampel", "Pavilion", "in", "Storrs", ",", "Connecticut", "and", "the", "Hartford", "Civic", "Center", "in", "Hartford", ",", "Connecticut", ",", "and", "they", "were", "led", "by", "twelfth-year", "head", "coach", "Jim", "Calhoun" ]

PROPN

[ 44, 45, 46 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,674

1997–98 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team

UNK

8

3,696

Conference

[ "1991", "–", "92", "Connecticut", "Huskies", "men", "'s", "basketball", "team", "represented", "the", "University", "of", "Connecticut", "in", "the", "1991", "–", "92", "collegiate", "men", "'s", "basketball", "season", ".", "The", "Huskies", "completed", "the", "season", "with", "a", "20", "–", "10", "overall", "record", ".", "The", "Huskies", "were", "members", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", "where", "they", "finished", "with", "a", "10", "–", "8", "record", ".", "They", "made", "it", "to", "the", "Second", "Round", "in", "the", "1992", "NCAA", "Division", "I", "Men", "'s", "Basketball", "Tournament", ".", "The", "Huskies", "played", "their", "home", "games", "at", "Harry", "A.", "Gampel", "Pavilion", "in", "Storrs", ",", "Connecticut", "and", "the", "Hartford", "Civic", "Center", "in", "Hartford", ",", "Connecticut", ",", "and", "they", "were", "led", "by", "sixth-year", "head", "coach", "Jim", "Calhoun" ]

PROPN

[ 44, 45, 46 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,675

1991–92 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team

UNK

8

3,697

Conference

[ "1999", "Temple", "Owls", "football", "team", "represented", "Temple", "University", "in", "the", "college", "1999", "NCAA", "Division", "I-A", "football", "season", ".", "The", "Owls", "competed", "as", "a", "member", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", ",", "and", "the", "team", "was", "coached", "by", "Bobby", "Wallace" ]

PROPN

[ 26, 27, 28 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,676

1999 Temple Owls football team

UNK

8

3,698

Conference

[ "2019", "Big", "East", "Men", "'s", "Soccer", "Tournament", ",", "will", "be", "the", "sixth", "men", "'s", "soccer", "tournament", "of", "the", "current", "Big", "East", "Conference", ",", "formed", "in", "July", "2013", "after", "the", "original", "Big", "East", "Conference", "split", "into", "two", "leagues", "along", "football", "lines", ".", "Including", "the", "history", "of", "the", "original", "conference", ",", "it", "will", "be", "the", "24th", "edition", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "tournament" ]

PROPN

[ 29, 30, 31, 32 ]

original Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,677

2019 Big East Conference Men's Soccer Tournament

UNK

8

3,699

Conference

[ "2008", "–", "09", "Cincinnati", "Bearcats", "men", "'s", "basketball", "team", "represented", "the", "University", "of", "Cincinnati", "during", "the", "2008", "–", "09", "NCAA", "Division", "I", "men", "'s", "basketball", "season", ".", "The", "team", "played", "its", "home", "games", "in", "Cincinnati", ",", "Ohio", "at", "the", "Fifth", "Third", "Arena", ",", "which", "has", "a", "capacity", "of", "13,176", ".", "They", "are", "members", "of", "the", "Big", "East", "Conference", ".", "The", "Bearcats", "finished", "the", "season", "18", "–", "14", ",", "8", "–", "10", "in", "Big", "East", "play", "and", "were", "upset", "in", "the", "first", "round", "of", "the", "2009", "Big", "East", "Men", "'s", "Basketball", "Tournament", "by", "the", "16th", "seed", "DePaul" ]

PROPN

[ 55, 56, 57 ]

Big East Conference

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Big East Conference

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Big East Conference (1979–2013)

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Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

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PROPN

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original Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

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3,681

2013 American Athletic Conference Men's Soccer Tournament

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Big East Conference

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Big East Conference (1979–2013)

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Big East Conference

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Big East Conference (1979–2013)

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3,683

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Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

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3,684

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8

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PROPN

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Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,685

WMLW-TV

UNK

8

3,707

Conference

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PROPN

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Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,686

Kelly Smith

UNK

8

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Conference

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PROPN

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Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,687

SportsNet New York

UNK

8

3,709

Conference

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PROPN

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Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,688

Lambert-Meadowlands Trophy

UNK

8

3,710

East

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PROPN

[ 15, 16 ]

Big East

East

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,689

Brian Kelly (American football coach)

UNK

8

3,711

Conference

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PROPN

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Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,690

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UNK

8

3,712

Conference

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PROPN

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Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,691

Specials (Sirius XM)

UNK

8

3,713

Conference

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PROPN

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Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,692

Metro Conference

UNK

8

3,714

East

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PROPN

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Big East

East

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,693

Metro Conference

UNK

8

3,715

Conference

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PROPN

[ 113, 114, 115 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,694

Daron Schoenrock

UNK

8

3,716

Conference

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PROPN

[ 9, 10, 11 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,695

Petersen Events Center

UNK

8

3,717

Conference

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PROPN

[ 31, 32, 33 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,696

William P. Leahy

UNK

8

3,718

Conference

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PROPN

[ 6, 7, 8 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,697

MSG Network

UNK

8

3,719

Conference

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PROPN

[ 1, 2, 3 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,698

Spectrum Field

UNK

8

3,720

Conference

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PROPN

[ 20, 21, 22 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,699

Oliver Luck

UNK

8

3,721

East

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PROPN

[ 71, 72 ]

Big East

East

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,700

Pat White (American football)

UNK

8

3,722

Conference

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PROPN

[ 31, 32, 33 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,701

2010 PapaJohns.com Bowl

UNK

8

3,723

East

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PROPN

[ 29, 30 ]

Big East

East

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,702

2010 Gator Bowl

UNK

8

3,724

Conference

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PROPN

[ 3, 4, 5 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,703

2009–10 Big East Conference men's basketball season

UNK

8

3,725

Conference

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PROPN

[ 66, 67, 68 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,704

Greg Romeus

UNK

8

3,726

Conference

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PROPN

[ 66, 67, 68 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,705

2002–03 Connecticut Huskies women's basketball team

UNK

8

3,727

Conference

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PROPN

[ 76, 77, 78 ]

Big East Conference

Conference

Big East Conference (1979–2013)

2,841

3,706

2009–10 Connecticut Huskies women's basketball team