No, more likely that the P1 Schools follow them to Independence and create
a TV Alliance that will make the SEC and B1G deals look like peanuts. When Nick Saban talks, he is not kidding and uninformed. He works for ESPN now, so please keep that in mind.
** Edited by Stech at 12/15/2025, 9:04:07 PM
Thread Replies (11)
Could Conferences and CFP committee force ND to join conference
-- BAMAHOKIE
Dec 15, 2025 at 08:51 PM ET
BAMAHOKIE
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12/15/25 08:51 PM ET
No, violation of anti-trust laws
-- mrcaniac
Dec 16, 2025 at 12:53 PM ET
mrcaniac
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12/16/25 12:53 PM ET
I guess they could, but there's no real reason to. I think the conference
-- reestuart
Dec 16, 2025 at 12:39 PM ET
reestuart
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12/16/25 12:39 PM ET
They definitely COULD, but they won't.
-- Baltimore_Hokie
Dec 16, 2025 at 09:03 AM ET
Baltimore_Hokie
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12/16/25 09:03 AM ET
It would require multiple backbones and those are in short supply **
-- Tailgate Guru
Dec 16, 2025 at 08:00 AM ET
Tailgate Guru
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12/16/25 08:00 AM ET
join a conference, no; play an extra game, absolutely**
-- daveinop
Dec 16, 2025 at 07:06 AM ET
daveinop
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12/16/25 07:06 AM ET
Two points on this
-- Maroon Baboon
Dec 16, 2025 at 12:01 AM ET
Maroon Baboon
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12/16/25 12:01 AM ET
No, more likely that the P1 Schools follow them to Independence and create
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-- Stech
Dec 15, 2025 at 09:03 PM ET
Stech
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12/15/25 09:03 PM ET