The Big East was a conference in the NCAA. It competed at the FBS level for football. It was considered a power conference.
Membership History from 1988-2013[]
Full Members
- Boston College Eagles (1988-2005)
- Connecticut Huskies (1988-2013)
- Georgetown Hoyas (1988-2013)
- Pittsburgh Panthers (1988-2013)
- Providence Friars (1988-2013)
- St. John's (NY) Red Storm (1988-2013)
- Seton Hall Pirates (1988-2013)
- Syracuse Orange (1988-2013)
- Villanova Wildcats (1988-2013)
- Miami (FL) Hurricanes (1991-2004)
- Notre Dame Fighting Irish (1995-2013)
- Rutgers Scarlet Knights (1995-2014)
- West Virginia Mountaineers (1995-2012)
- Virginia Tech Hokies (2000-2004)
- Cincinnati Bearcats (2005-2013)
- DePaul Blue Demons (2005-2013)
- Louisville Cardinals (2005-2013)
- Marquette Golden Eagles (2005-2013)
- South Florida Bulls (2005-2013)
Associate Members
- Rutgers Scarlet Knights (1991-1995)
- Temple Owls (1991-2004; 2012)
- Virginia Tech Hokies (1991-2000)
- West Virginia Mountaineers (1991-1995)