Conference realignment is getting to be old hat for UTSA.
The Roadrunners' first Football Bowl Subdivision invitation, from the Western Athletic Conference in November 2010, featured all the pomp and circumstance of an election party: A band, beaming dignitaries, adoring fans, even cheerleaders.
Today's affair, during which the Roadrunners will announce their entry to Conference USA in 2013, is expected to be far more subdued — just a basic news conference, followed by a celebratory function later in the day.
Not only has UTSA been here before, this move doesn't need any embellishment.
Compared to the WAC, which was on the verge of collapse even before the Roadrunners joined, C-USA is exactly what they need: a geographically sound and stable home in which to flesh out their potential.
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