Travel-wise, kem may have a point, but it'll affect the teams in an arc from PSU through us down to NAU much more than him. Outside of UNC's woes IN FOOTBALL, the quality of the conference overall hasn't dropped all that much since the good-to-mediocre teams are all still here. Plus, as much as UNC fans and some Montana fans would like to ignore it, we're getting better in the one sport they care to pay attention to: football.
So let 'em whine about it while we get ready to take the league crown six months AFTER some say the world will end. ROFL.