As mentioned on the Big Bets On Campus Podcast, Conference USA is more or less the Old Country Buffet of conferences at this point.
It's been picked over so badly in the past 20 years that you could put together a Power 5 conference with the programs that have defected.
Power 5 schools like Cincinnati, Houston, Louisville, TCU and UCF all spent time in CUSA, as did solid Group of Five programs like East Carolina, Marshall, Memphis, Tulane and last year's CUSA champion UTSA.
What's left this fall is a two-horse race for the conference crown between Western Kentucky and Liberty and a wide-open middle class that could see five or six teams finish anywhere between 4-8 and 8-4.
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