1917 Conference Realignments
From Varsity Pride
The following conference realignments took place during the summer preceding the 1917-1918 academic year:
Conference renamed:
- The Big Nine Conference became known as the Big Ten Conference.
Football
School | Left | Joined |
Michigan | NCAA Independents | Big Ten Conference |
Southwestern (TX) | Southwest Conference | NCAA Independents |
Men's Basketball
School | Left | Joined |
Michigan | NCAA Independents | Big Ten Conference |
Oklahoma A&M | NCAA Independents | Southwest Conference |
Rice | NCAA Independents | Southwest Conference |