http://espn.go.com/blog/ncfnation/p...eptember-grind-hoping-power-5-leagues-noticed
Snip:
"As Mendenhall looked back at BYU's first month, he explained what it could mean for the program's future. BYU would gladly ditch the "joys of independence" for the comforts of Power 5 membership.
It's why Mendenhall looked at September as an audition for the Big 12 or any other expansion-minded major conference. By beating Nebraska and Boise State and pushing UCLA to its limit in consecutive weeks -- without Hill and top running back Jamaal Williams, who withdrew from school in August -- BYU showed it had the chops to handle the toughest of schedules."
Snip:
"As Mendenhall looked back at BYU's first month, he explained what it could mean for the program's future. BYU would gladly ditch the "joys of independence" for the comforts of Power 5 membership.
It's why Mendenhall looked at September as an audition for the Big 12 or any other expansion-minded major conference. By beating Nebraska and Boise State and pushing UCLA to its limit in consecutive weeks -- without Hill and top running back Jamaal Williams, who withdrew from school in August -- BYU showed it had the chops to handle the toughest of schedules."
