Tulane coach Curtis Johnson chats with a reporter during the NCAA college football Conference USA media day on Wednesday, July 25, 2012, in Dallas. (AP Photo/John F. Rhodes)

Conference commissioner Britton Banowsky talks about football competition this season at the NCAA college football Conference USA media day on Wednesday, July 25, 2012, in Dallas. (AP Photo/John F. Rhodes)

UAB coach Garrick McGee takes a phone call during a break in interviewing at the NCAA college football Conference USA media day on Wednesday, July 25, 2012, in Dallas. (AP Photo/John F. Rhodes)

Reporters, coaches and players gather around tables to talk about the upcoming football season at the NCAA college football Conference USA media day on Wednesday, July 25, 2012, in Dallas. (AP Photo/John F. Rhodes)

Houston coach Tony Levine talks with a reporter during an interview at the NCAA college football Conference USA media day on Wednesday, July 25, 2012, in Dallas. (AP Photo/John F. Rhodes)

Memphis coach Justin Fuente talks during an interview at the NCAA college football Conference USA media day on Wednesday, July 25, 2012, in Dallas. (AP Photo/John F. Rhodes)

Southern Miss coach Ellis Johnson, center, shakes a reporter's hand after answering questions in the busy interview room during the NCAA college football Conference USA media day on Wednesday, July 25, 2012, in Dallas. (AP Photo/John F. Rhodes)

Southern Miss coach Ellis Johnson listens to a question in a busy interview room at the NCAA college football Conference USA media day on Wednesday, July 25, 2012, in Dallas. (AP Photo/John F. Rhodes)

Houston coach Tony Levine talks with a reporter during an interview at the NCAA college football Conference USA media day on Wednesday, July 25, 2012, in Dallas. (AP Photo/John F. Rhodes)

Southern Mississippi coach Ellis Johnson listens to an interviewer's question at the Conference USA football media day, Wednesday, July 25, 2012, in Dallas. (AP Photo/John F. Rhodes)

FILE - In this July 25, 2012, file photo, Memphis coach Justin Fuente speaks during an interview at the NCAA college football Conference USA media day in Dallas. This season, 28 of the 124 schools that play in the Football Bowl Subdivision will have a new man being held responsible for the program including Memphis, which will be led by 36-year-old Fuente, who was the co-offensive coordinator at TCU. (AP Photo/John F. Rhodes, File)

FILE - This July 25, 2012 file photo shows Houston coach Tony Levine talking with a reporter during an interview at the NCAA college football Conference USA media day in Dallas. Levine promises none of the changes will throw off the high-powered offense that's become the program's calling card. (AP Photo/John F. Rhodes, File)