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Column: A Big Sky of Opportunity

The petitions have been waived. The damage has been done. There is now nothing we can do about Idaho football’s imminent move from the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) to the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS), at least, in the forthcoming years. But it’s not all bad.

There are cons from moving down a notch and they have been repeatedly brought up.

Yet Vandal fans and Northwest sports enthusiasts need to look on the optimistic side of an issue that has been seen as entirely negative for almost a year.

Did fans really expect the Sun Belt Conference to be Idaho’s home of the future?