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Big East commissioner John Marinatto has reached out to Dan Beebe of the Big 12 and John Swofford of the ACC to discuss conference realignment.

The Philadelphia Union and PPL Park are beginning to form an expansion plan which will raise the capacity of the stadium from 18,500 seats to 30,000 seats, a move which also aids Villanova's effort to move up to FBS football as part of the Big East expansion.

Louisville Athletic Director Tom Jurich has stepped up and publicly backed Villanova to upgrade to FBS football and join the Big East as part of the Big East expansion.

Big East Commissioner John Marinatto penned a letter to Villanova's President, Father Peter Donohue, committing support to Villanova's bid to join the Big East as a football member.

According to Mike Jensen in the Philadelphia Inquirer, Villanova football and the Big East expansion process are in a holding pattern, and a decision is likely to be made in the summer of 2011.

The latest rumor on Villanova and the possible Big East expansion is that Villanova will be holding a 9 a.m. press conference on Wednesday April 27th, 2011.

Will the current tension between Villanova and the Big East regarding football be the first domino to fall in the Big East conference splitting up?

An update to the Villanova-Big East football saga - a March presentation by Villanova didn't wow the Big East.

The inaugural BC Interruption Hate Index, an evolving list of eight things that BC fans hate.

More on Villanova's football program possibly moving up to join the Big East