
“Our culture and our philosophies are very well-aligned, and we’re very protective of that,” Steinbrecher said. When asked by media to clarify the remarks later on, Steinbrecher stated the conference had “tremendous geography” and that “it works”, noting during the media questioning session there were “many” schools which had reached out regarding the possibility of joining the MAC. “I advised out membership to be patient, evaluate any information with a critical eye and continue to look for opportunities,” Steinbrecher said, stating the conference would “continue to monitor all the conference realignment and affiliations happening in college football.” In regards to the MAC’s stance on conference expansion, Steinbrecher expressed confidence in the direction the conference took.

Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma in 1984, which allowed conferences and universities to pursue such moves. Steinbrecher attributed the recent membership changes directly to the economic impacts of the Supreme Court’s ruling in NCAA vs. Steinbrecher started his address by discussing the plethora of changes over the last two seasons in realignment structure at the FBS level, stating that six of the 10 major FBS conferences had seen shifting members. Though the location was different, with this year’s speech having Cleveland’s famous House of Blues serving as the backdrop, the contents of Steinbrecher’s speech were familiar, as the long-time commissioner once again pontificated on the state of collegiate sports.


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Jon Steinbrecher, commissioner of the Mid-American Conference, took to the podium on Tuesday morning to address the state of the conference and the NCAA at large, as per tradition at MAC Media Day.
