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Just because UVA and VT are SILENT, doesn't mean they are not working it

First, both VT and UVA, are not drama programs like FSU, we govern universities and the Commonwealth deliberately. We have national leaders leading our 2 flagships and work VERY Closely together. You can have discussions without joe q public need to know. They do that all the times in R&D with corporate partners. VT and UVa (and Miami) are a little different than the rest. They are members of the ACC executive council and really are the official governance the ACC with Jim Phillips and the lawsuit. Dr Ryan of UVA is the Council chair. The executive council term expires in May 2024 during conference spring meetings (which will be interesting). I think all remain stoic and just ride this then. Also, if FSU files for dismissal, the ACC can officially do things to block them out. Be interesting how the 'official response is. (also I like to see the new executive council is. I bet that none of the 7 are on the board. Then they can 'move on/
Posted: 03/28/2024 at 04:34 PM ET
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Why not UVa to B10 and us to SEC.**
mygreenbaypackers 03/28/24 10:26 AM ET
I hope the Virginia Carolina 4 go to the same Conference, but if they split
Stech 03/28/24 04:34 PM ET
FWIW - ACC speculations
INSIDE99 03/28/24 04:15 PM ET
What will make the Network TV audience grow? Especially in FOOTBALL and 🏀!
Stech 03/28/24 06:47 PM ET
ND just said "I don't think so".**
Lakeridgehokie 03/28/24 06:03 PM ET
ND and the ACC
INSIDE99 03/28/24 07:09 PM ET
Not a Problem
VPI 1924 03/28/24 06:02 PM ET
Just because UVA and VT are SILENT, doesn't mean they are not working it
DMV Gobbler 03/28/24 04:34 PM ET
Everybody does it theory
INSIDE99 03/28/24 05:29 PM ET
Y - I’ve mentioned this a few times before
133966Hokie 03/28/24 05:11 PM ET
Why not UVa to SEC and us to B1G?**
Maroon Baboon 03/28/24 01:14 PM ET
A good question. Why not Arizona to the SEC, and ASU to the BIG? They
Big12 guy 03/28/24 10:36 AM ET
A 1.5 million viewer difference**
post 03/28/24 03:09 PM ET
Mountain time zone is irrelevant
mrcaniac 03/28/24 01:00 PM ET
There is one significant difference...
gman86 03/28/24 11:48 AM ET
The Big 12 has a Grant of Rights, they even gave the ACC their language to
Stech 03/28/24 12:56 PM ET
From Texas and Oklahoma
gman86 03/28/24 03:19 PM ET
Texas and Oklahoma paid to get out a year early, then the B12 did 1 to 2031
Stech 03/28/24 03:39 PM ET
That is the big question. If ESPN ops out, what happens to the GOR?
wwhokie1 03/28/24 04:02 PM ET
It’s not in ESPN’s interest to opt out
Marooned 03/28/24 06:44 PM ET
I don’t see how it can’t dissolve if there is no ESPN renewal. The Conf
Stech 03/28/24 04:30 PM ET
They got out 1 year before the media contract expires. There was
Big12 guy 03/28/24 03:38 PM ET
The Big 12 has a GOR which kept OU and Texas in it for 2-3 years
HouClone 03/28/24 03:35 PM ET
The ESPN contract and discovery puts a big ? on the length of
Big12 guy 03/28/24 03:49 PM ET
Because they have not offered, and the GOR has us stuck in the ACC
wwhokie1 03/28/24 10:32 AM ET