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The Herald's Welcome to Conference USA Primer

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Today is FIU's first day as a member of Conference USA.

Everybody seems to be doing “getting to know you” little intros as C-USA remakes itself today. FIU, FAU, Middle Tennessee, North Texas, Louisiana Tech and Texas-San Antonio officially join the league as Central Florida, Houston, SMU leave. Next year, Old Dominion and North Carolina-Charlotte come in while East Carolina, Tulane and Tulsa leave.

Let's be real -- Southern Mississippi brings no more sexy to FIU fans than Arkansas State. The only way Rice draws at Camp Mitch is with Chicken as a travel partner. To Marshall’s “We…Are…Marshall!” FIU could give a sullen “We…Are…Ambivalent.”

With that in mind, here’s my Getting to Know Conference USA primer:

FAU, North Texas, Middle Tennessee State, Western Kentucky: They’ve been in the same conference with FIU for a decade. Don’t be afraid to pay attention. As Harold Melvin & The Bluenotes sang...

Read more: http://miamiherald.typepad.com/fiusports/

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