Get conference realignment changes

Get conference realignment changes Teams that changed conference in a given season.

Usage

cfbd_conference_changes(year, proxy = NULL)

Arguments

year

(Integer required): Season, 4 digits (YYYY).
Minimum value accepted: 1887

proxy

(List optional): Per-call proxy override passed to get_req(). NULL (default) falls back to getOption("cfbfastR.proxy") and then the http(s)_proxy environment variables, so a caller can override the shared setting for one endpoint.

Value

cfbd_conference_changes() - A tibble with 11 columns:

col_name	types	description
team_id	integer	Referencing team id.
team	character	Team name.
from_conference_id	integer	Prior referencing conference id.
from_conference	character	Prior conference.
from_conference_abbreviation	character	Prior conference abbreviation.
from_classification	character	Prior division classification.
to_conference_id	integer	New referencing conference id.
to_conference	character	New conference.
to_conference_abbreviation	character	New conference abbreviation.
to_classification	character	New division classification.
effective_year	integer	Season the conference change takes effect.

See also

Other CFBD Conference Functions: cfbd_conference_affiliations(), cfbd_conferences()

Examples

# \donttest{
  try(cfbd_conference_changes(year = 2024))
#> ── Get conference realignment changes from CollegeFootballData.com ─────────────
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-08-19 17:52:08 UTC
#> # A tibble: 36 × 11
#>    team_id team        from_conference_id from_conference from_conference_abbr…¹
#>      <int> <chr>                    <int> <chr>           <chr>                 
#>  1      12 Arizona                      9 Pac-12          PAC                   
#>  2       9 Arizona St…                  9 Pac-12          PAC                   
#>  3     349 Army                        18 FBS Independen… Ind                   
#>  4    2045 Austin                     100 American South… NA                    
#>  5  124180 Bluefield …                112 Independent DII NA                    
#>  6    2803 Bryant                     179 Big South-OVC   BSOVC                 
#>  7      25 California                   9 Pac-12          PAC                   
#>  8      38 Colorado                     9 Pac-12          PAC                   
#>  9  101784 Erskine                    139 South Atlantic  NA                    
#> 10  125974 Hilbert                    126 North Coast     NA                    
#> # ℹ 26 more rows
#> # ℹ abbreviated name: ¹​from_conference_abbreviation
#> # ℹ 6 more variables: from_classification <chr>, to_conference_id <int>,
#> #   to_conference <chr>, to_conference_abbreviation <chr>,
#> #   to_classification <chr>, effective_year <int>
# }