The commoditization of excellence

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tallahasseehokie

Push it up to 165 so half of D1 can claim 🏀 excellence.

Posted: 04/30/2026 at 10:21 PM ET

(In response to this post by marcbvtgm)

NCAA Basketball Tournament moving to 76 🔗** -- Stech Apr 28, 2026 at 09:58 PM ET

Stech • 04/28/26 09:58 PM ET

Ridiculous** -- MDHokie79 Apr 29, 2026 at 04:30 PM ET

MDHokie79 • 04/29/26 04:30 PM ET

NIL has killed the Cinderella..no need to expand -- VT757to276 Apr 29, 2026 at 04:09 PM ET

VT757to276 • 04/29/26 04:09 PM ET

IT about Academics and 10$ cokes ** -- bigbadbird Apr 29, 2026 at 09:11 AM ET

bigbadbird • 04/29/26 09:11 AM ET

It's ALWAYS about academics first -- Vippie1 Apr 29, 2026 at 10:44 AM ET

Vippie1 • 04/29/26 10:44 AM ET

May Madness!!!** -- Tuckahokie Apr 29, 2026 at 07:56 AM ET

Tuckahokie • 04/29/26 07:56 AM ET

It's so every SEC and Big10 team with a winning record gets in** -- HokieBrazil Apr 29, 2026 at 07:28 AM ET

HokieBrazil • 04/29/26 07:28 AM ET

Of course it is, those poor folks need the money.......... :)** -- santafe Apr 29, 2026 at 08:33 AM ET

santafe • 04/29/26 08:33 AM ET

So, VT men will always be #77 or higher. Forever a bubble team. ** -- Hokie`79 Apr 29, 2026 at 06:30 AM ET

Hokie`79 • 04/29/26 06:30 AM ET

Good or bad? I can't decide but it all boils down to MO MONEY!** -- ancient alien 2018 Apr 28, 2026 at 10:54 PM ET

ancient alien 2018 • 04/28/26 10:54 PM ET

Yep, just a money grab.** -- EDGEMAN Apr 29, 2026 at 06:21 AM ET

EDGEMAN • 04/29/26 06:21 AM ET

It's mostly a money grab by the P5. They want more at-large bids.** -- marcbvtgm Apr 29, 2026 at 10:15 AM ET

marcbvtgm • 04/29/26 10:15 AM ET

The commoditization of excellence ◄ -- tallahasseehokie Apr 30, 2026 at 10:21 PM ET

tallahasseehokie • 04/30/26 10:21 PM ET