Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:I would argue that schools like Michigan, UCLA, Cal, Wisconsin Northwestern, Stanford, UT Austin, UVA and Vanderbilt provide the best of "big school/sports" and academics.
If those are your criteria, how about Duke, UNC, USC etc.? Not sure what big time programs exist at Northwestern and Vanderbilt.
Europeans, by the way, are shocked to find out that U.S. universities have minor league sports programs attached to them.