The Sun Belt Conference (SBC) is a collegiate athletic conference that has been affiliated with the NCAA's Division I since 1976. Originally a non-football conference, the Sun Belt began sponsoring football in 2001. Its football teams participate in the Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS).

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Jul 1, 2022 · NEW ORLEANS — The Sun Belt Conference begins a new chapter in its history on Friday, July 1, as it officially welcomes James Madison, Marshall, Old Dominion and Southern Miss to its 14-member conference.

Feb 19, 2024 · NORFOLK, Va. – The Sun Belt Conference is nationally known for its powerful college football, and with good reason. The 14-school league put 12 teams in bowl games in 2023 and was rated by nearly every computer ranking as …

Sep 6, 2024 · The Sun Belt, which emphasizes regional rivalries, added ODU, James Madison, Southern Miss and Marshall to its then 10-team football membership in 2022. Conference USA, meanwhile, was bleeding...

Apr 27, 2016 · I would have to say no as it is geographically too far north to be included in the Sun Belt. It would be interesting to see how Virginia's sunny days per year stacked up against states that are south and west of it.

2 days ago · Georgia State Panthers (9-11, 3-6 Sun Belt) at Old Dominion Monarchs (14-7, 6-3 Sun Belt) Norfolk, Virginia; Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. EST. BOTTOM LINE: Mikyla Tolivert and Georgia State take on En ...

Oct 27, 2021 · NEW ORLEANS – The Sun Belt Conference announced Wednesday the addition of Old Dominion University into the league after a unanimous vote of the Sun Belt CEOs. ODU will join the Sun Belt Conference no later than July 1, 2023. A press conference is set for tomorrow, Thursday, October 28, in Norfolk, Va., at 8 a.m. CT/9 a.m. ET and will include ...

Mar 30, 2022 · NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — It’s officially official: Old Dominion University will be moving to the Sun Belt Conference.

Oct 27, 2021 · On Wednesday, the conference and university announced that Old Dominion has accepted an invitation to join the Sun Belt. The Monarchs will officially join the league no later than July, 1, 2023.