SEC, Big Ten meet, show united front against private equity

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Following an “unprecedented” meeting between the SEC and Big Ten on Thursday, the commissioners of both conferences addressed multiple weighty issues facing college athletics and strongly pushed back on recent pitches from private equity groups. Tap below to read the report from Heather Dinich for ESPN.

SEC, B10: No private funds; football not ‘broken’
SEC and Big Ten leaders showed a united front, as any big changes that would include private equity are unlikely to garner national support without their backing.