Big East Conference Rivalries
The Big East Conference, founded in 1979, features many ongoing rivalries amongst its members. Many deal with the basketball teams, the original focus of the conference.
Read more about Big East Conference Rivalries: Rivalries With Out-of-conference Teams
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