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read his criteria and report back
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FiveThirtyEight just posted an analytic approach to Big10 expansion
-- vt2unc
Aug 25, 2022 at 11:29 AM ET
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08/25/22 11:29 AM ET
Horrible criteria, this is about football $$ & probably basketball money!
-- Stech
Aug 26, 2022 at 12:56 PM ET
Stech
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08/26/22 12:56 PM ET
Best info on expansion I have seen yet. This is the info I would look at if
-- cricket77
Aug 26, 2022 at 12:09 AM ET
cricket77
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08/26/22 12:09 AM ET
read his criteria and report back**
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-- HokieHollar
Aug 26, 2022 at 12:10 AM ET
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08/26/22 12:10 AM ET
So the flip side would be going to the SEC?
-- hokieball
Aug 25, 2022 at 03:03 PM ET
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08/25/22 03:03 PM ET
For SEC, I think VT is in the top 10 targets
-- HokieAl
Aug 25, 2022 at 04:43 PM ET
HokieAl
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08/25/22 04:43 PM ET
What move? Add another school with a small fanbase and no brand? **
-- IV_Hokie12
Aug 25, 2022 at 06:04 PM ET
IV_Hokie12
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08/25/22 06:04 PM ET
The ACC's options are very limited.
-- tarheelblue
Aug 25, 2022 at 06:12 PM ET
tarheelblue
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08/25/22 06:12 PM ET
Yes. The ACC’s goals are different from many of its schools.
-- hokieZ71
Aug 25, 2022 at 06:52 PM ET
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08/25/22 06:52 PM ET
Yep. Playing for a distant third. That's what is has always been.**
-- TDVick
Aug 30, 2022 at 01:32 AM ET
TDVick
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08/30/22 01:32 AM ET
Even a small move at this point would ensure #3 status
-- Truthahn
Aug 26, 2022 at 02:38 PM ET
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08/26/22 02:38 PM ET
If the ACC is going to expand into Texas, then wouldn't TCU or Houston
-- VTHokie2000
Aug 26, 2022 at 02:51 PM ET
VTHokie2000
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08/26/22 02:51 PM ET
I'm not sure I would say Baylor is "better off" given it has multiple
-- VTHokie2000
Aug 27, 2022 at 09:23 PM ET
VTHokie2000
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08/27/22 09:23 PM ET
Baylor is in the drive-able sweet spot.
-- Truthahn
Aug 29, 2022 at 10:35 AM ET
Truthahn
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08/29/22 10:35 AM ET
Baylor's and TCU's football stadium are both around 45K. I think Baylor's
-- VTHokie2000
Aug 30, 2022 at 06:25 PM ET
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08/30/22 06:25 PM ET
Survival. The exact goal the ACC should shoot for. Rest is a pipe dream**
-- BAMRising
Aug 25, 2022 at 06:34 PM ET
BAMRising
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08/25/22 06:34 PM ET
We used to call these types of weighted analyses “baffle ‘em w/ BS”.
-- marcbvtgm
Aug 25, 2022 at 01:53 PM ET
marcbvtgm
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08/25/22 01:53 PM ET
Agreed. My one challenge to their numbers is for the athletics
-- HokieAl
Aug 25, 2022 at 12:43 PM ET
HokieAl
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08/25/22 12:43 PM ET
Whoops, meant for VPI_1998 below**
-- HokieAl
Aug 25, 2022 at 12:44 PM ET
HokieAl
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08/25/22 12:44 PM ET