 In 2020, the American will have 11 football-playing schools, after UConn leaves to become a full member of the Big East and independent in football.It was announced on Wednesday, April 15, 2020, that the Kansas Board of Regents had given Wichita State University permission to demolish Cessna Stadium, where the Shockers haven’t played since 1986.The stadium is, however, still used by the school’s track and field team.