Originally Posted by Buster Goode
Bottom line, to reach the next level to be thought of a premier program, we need better, more respectable conference affiliation. IMO, I don't think it's too complicated. The A10 is a nice little conference, slightly above average, however, top-level and elite players simply do not perceive the A10 as a landing spot.
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I don't think the players at Gonzaga, or Butler players from the Horizon league days, or (yes, I hate to say it) the
Xavier players from the A-10 days would agree with you. All did well in what you are describing as conferences which can't get players needed to compete at the highest level.
