SEC never had the most money, just the most willingness to spend illicitly

Football Board

Post #1368129 ◀ PREV NEXT ▶

Joined: 07/25/2008

Posts: 5,474

Likes: 2,197

Synaesthesia

Posted: 01/07/2026 at 10:06 AM ET

(In response to this post by MikeVT85)

NIL killed the SEC star. -- MikeVT85 Jan 06, 2026 at 06:53 PM ET

MikeVT85 • 01/06/26 06:53 PM ET

the first MTV video played ever, but bonus points, what was the second? -- Vippie1 Jan 07, 2026 at 10:33 AM ET

Vippie1 • 01/07/26 10:33 AM ET

SEC never had the most money, just the most willingness to spend illicitly** ◄ -- Synaesthesia Jan 07, 2026 at 10:06 AM ET

Synaesthesia • 01/07/26 10:06 AM ET

link..................:** -- squarerootofone Jan 06, 2026 at 09:29 PM ET

squarerootofone • 01/06/26 09:29 PM ET

💖** -- Windows NT Jan 07, 2026 at 08:32 AM ET

Windows NT • 01/07/26 08:32 AM ET

Without the NIL Indiana would never make the playoffs yet alone be #1.Can -- HokieBrazil Jan 06, 2026 at 09:09 PM ET

HokieBrazil • 01/06/26 09:09 PM ET

Tech billionaires -- crazylane Jan 06, 2026 at 11:24 PM ET

crazylane • 01/06/26 11:24 PM ET

Seeing that to a lesser degree with BYU already.** -- BoozVT Jan 06, 2026 at 09:16 PM ET

BoozVT • 01/06/26 09:16 PM ET

Yup,the top 2 Big 12 schools were the richest.Expect Baylor to go all in -- HokieBrazil Jan 06, 2026 at 09:36 PM ET

HokieBrazil • 01/06/26 09:36 PM ET

That brings a whole new set of questions... -- BoozVT Jan 06, 2026 at 09:55 PM ET

BoozVT • 01/06/26 09:55 PM ET

Questions already settled: CFB is now about money, nothing else -- WestyHokie Jan 07, 2026 at 08:02 AM ET

WestyHokie • 01/07/26 08:02 AM ET

As much as I mostly hate NIL and the transfer portal -- Ultra Hokie Jan 06, 2026 at 07:47 PM ET

Ultra Hokie • 01/06/26 07:47 PM ET

all of those teams were still put in the playoff as high seeds- and all -- bigbadbird Jan 07, 2026 at 08:53 AM ET

bigbadbird • 01/07/26 08:53 AM ET

No - that's wrong, and I wish people would stop saying it -- WestyHokie Jan 07, 2026 at 08:04 AM ET

WestyHokie • 01/07/26 08:04 AM ET

I don't think anybody can predict the future at this point... -- Techsupport Jan 07, 2026 at 09:15 AM ET

Techsupport • 01/07/26 09:15 AM ET

Interesting. I'll have to ponder that one. Timing seems to coincide. ** -- ACCWatcher Jan 06, 2026 at 07:38 PM ET

ACCWatcher • 01/06/26 07:38 PM ET