Gee said the Atlantic Coast Conference added Notre Dame at a time when it was feeling vulnerable.
In September, the school announced that it would join the Atlantic Coast Conference in all sports except football.
The highest winning percentage in that time belongs to the Atlantic Coast Conference, which also boasted kenpom.com's highest average rating.
Notre Dame is independent in football and late last year committed to join the Atlantic Coast Conference in all other sports.
Four of those came in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament last weekend, which UNC won for just the second time since 1990.
The Atlantic Coast Conference has not made public its 2011-12 tax filing.
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Syracuse, Pittsburgh and Notre Dame are heading for the Atlantic Coast Conference next season and Louisville will follow the season after that.
No. 2 is the Atlantic Coast Conference with 12, including six first-rounders.
Syracuse (29-9), heading to the Atlantic Coast Conference this summer, lost at Marquette 74-71 during the Big East regular season on Feb. 25.
While Saturday marks the final Big East game between Syracuse and Louisville, the two schools will meet again in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
Syracuse is leaving for the Atlantic Coast Conference and Marquette for a new, basketball-centric conference that will assume the Big East name next summer.
Syracuse, which is leaving for the Atlantic Coast Conference this summer, lost at Marquette 74-71 during the Big East regular season on Feb. 25.
However, 2013 will be its final season in the Big East as it announced late last year it was moving to the Atlantic Coast Conference.
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Notre Dame is headed to the Atlantic Coast Conference next season.
Both schools are leaving for the Atlantic Coast Conference next season.
Syracuse is moving to the Atlantic Coast Conference after the season.
This year's Military Bowl will feature a team from the Atlantic Coast Conference and an opponent from Conference USA. It will be broadcast nationally on ESPN.
The Cardinals who, like Syracuse, are moving to the Atlantic Coast Conference were the only No. 1 seed to make it to the Final Four.
It knocked the Blue Devils out of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament early and maybe off the No. 1 seed line for the NCAA tournament, too.
The split could hasten the departures of Rutgers and Louisville, which announced they were leaving for the Big 10 Conference and the Atlantic Coast Conference, respectively, last month.
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Syracuse, Pittsburgh and Louisville are bolting for the Atlantic Coast Conference, as is Notre Dame basketball (Fighting Irish football is independent), and Rutgers is moving to the Big 10.
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Syracuse finished its final Big East regular season the Orange are headed for the Atlantic Coast Conference in July with four losses in the final five games.
That's the goal ahead, and after the season it will be time to begin preparing for another culture change the switch to the Atlantic Coast Conference in July.
The Fighting Irish will leave the Big East for the Atlantic Coast Conference on July 1, two years earlier than anticipated, the Big East and Notre Dame confirmed Tuesday.
Which is why a small part of me was saddened with the news today that both Syracuse and Pittsburgh have applied for membership to the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).
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Shafer's biggest void as the Orange prepare to leave the Big East for the Atlantic Coast Conference in July is at quarterback with the departure of record-setting starter Ryan Nassib.
Though he concedes all the conference realignment of the past few years has turned his stomach, he also insists Syracuse's move to the Atlantic Coast Conference won't send him into retirement.
It was a heartbreaking loss for fifth-seeded Syracuse (26-9), who was hoping to leave Madison Square Garden with its sixth title as it heads for the Atlantic Coast Conference next season.
Last month the Atlantic Coast Conference seemed to halt conference realignment, at least for the time being, with the announcement that it had secured each of its members' most valuable broadcast rights.
Syracuse will play next season in the Atlantic Coast Conference while Connecticut will stay in the realigned Big East although the Huskies could be enticed to head to another conference if asked.
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