Jon Rothstein, who appears on CBS Sports Network programming, has a “Rothstein Files” column on the FanRag Sports Network. In his Monday morning column, item #30 was about Connecticut’s lack of interest in staying in the American Athletic Conference, titled “UConn will heavily explore joining another league in the offseason.”
The Huskies have battled injuries this season en route to a 10-12 record, but their overall cache as a program also isn’t quite what it was when they were operating in the old Big East. Kevin Ollie led UConn to a national title in 2014, but the Huskies’ brand still belongs on a bigger stage.