Which school left the Big East in 2005 for another conference?
Louisville
Rutgers
Georgetown
Villanova
Answer
The University of Louisville, located in Kentucky, departed from the Big East Conference in 2005, seeking new athletic opportunities. They joined the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC), a highly regarded collegiate athletic conference known for its competitive sports programs. This move enabled Louisville to compete in a broader range of sports and access a wider national audience, enhancing their athletic prominence.
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