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ombandit
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True, imagine that competition (not being sarcastic)

Obviously the Temples, the UL Monroe’s, etc would not have been great, but others, Boise, Appalachian, UTSA’s JMU’s etc would’ve been good
Posted: 08/31/2025 at 09:04 AM ET
(In response to this post by MrBayAreaHokie)

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The B12 and ACC are wimps
MrBayAreaHokie • 08/30/25 05:57 PM ET
They could not
VTCALS72 • 09/02/25 05:26 PM ET
The entertainment industry is changing faster than anything else
MrBayAreaHokie • 09/04/25 04:41 PM ET
I think you are looking at this wrong. "Big Media" as
Big12 guy • 09/02/25 06:40 PM ET
I don't think Big Media gives a hoot about the B12 "eyeballs"
VTCALS72 • 09/03/25 07:21 AM ET
You're not selling me on this, nor are you selling me a bridge
saret • 09/02/25 08:51 PM ET
Can I interest you in 25 acres of Pacific Coast land in Henderson, Nevada?**
ancient alien 2018 • 09/03/25 01:14 AM ET
Just an opinion saret. I'm not looking for clicks. **
Big12 guy • 09/02/25 10:06 PM ET
They gave the B12 a contract......
2hhoop3 • 09/02/25 08:40 PM ET
I know that is what many think, but I find it difficult to
Big12 guy • 09/02/25 10:05 PM ET
I'm glad more people are seeing the light.**
Baltimore_Hokie • 09/02/25 12:30 PM ET
would be nice but you are right - ACC and Big XII play the game by the
VPI_1998 • 09/01/25 06:32 AM ET
They have no choice **
HokiesACC2004 • 09/02/25 05:27 AM ET
Pretty clear the SEC and ESPN want to keep those games in the SEC's...
EDGEMAN • 09/01/25 09:59 AM ET
Put those SEC teams up in the cold weather B1G country and see what happens
91HokieBob • 09/04/25 02:59 PM ET
FWIW the reason Atlanta was selected for the location of that game is
VTHokie2000 • 09/01/25 11:04 AM ET
The Peach Bowl organization puts these games together
Victor Tango • 09/02/25 09:09 AM ET
My all-time Fav. sponsor is THE POULAN WEEDEATER INDEPENDENCE BOWL!!**
ancient alien 2018 • 09/03/25 01:13 AM ET
Since the Peach Bowl, Inc. was created by the Georgia's Lions Club, it
VTHokie2000 • 09/02/25 10:20 AM ET
Did the format get finalized?
ren_hoek • 08/31/25 11:16 PM ET
True, imagine that competition (not being sarcastic) ◄
ombandit • 08/31/25 09:04 AM ET
They would have said OK **
HokiesACC2004 • 08/31/25 02:43 AM ET
Exactly right **
CrystalCoveHokie • 08/30/25 11:39 PM ET
The networks are behind this power shift, they are dictating the terms,
Stech • 08/30/25 07:08 PM ET
The problem is the control of time slots....
lord4bid • 08/31/25 12:58 PM ET
This is perhaps the most important thing that folks fail to grasp-
Baltimore_Hokie • 09/02/25 12:36 PM ET
Having your distributions tied to the media
Big12 guy • 09/02/25 01:04 PM ET
Exactly, this why the whole thing is fixed, or Unprofessional Wrestling,
Stech • 08/31/25 07:28 PM ET
They usually get the best time slots on both ABC and ESPN.
EDGEMAN • 08/31/25 01:20 PM ET
the networks dont have the power you think tbey do
MrBayAreaHokie • 08/30/25 08:27 PM ET
Maybe later, but not right now, the networks still have the most $$$$$$$$$$**
Stech • 08/30/25 08:49 PM ET
Cmon, look at the market caps
MrBayAreaHokie • 08/30/25 10:35 PM ET
Oh I fully expect Amazons and Googles to buy them one day, but right now
Stech • 08/31/25 07:53 AM ET