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Yes the pros are well balanced. But the colleges are decentralized. Why?
I think because colleges don't have exemptions to anti trust like the pros.
That's a critical difference and that's why conferences play much more powerful roles for college sports.
Thread Replies (8)
Why the P2 will not have the same # of teams and what it means for the ACC
-- RandomAsianGuy
Apr 25, 2026 at 03:23 PM ET
RandomAsianGuy
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04/25/26 03:23 PM ET
You say there are no "good reasons" to have symmetry. Well if you look at
-- VTHokie2000
Apr 27, 2026 at 11:31 AM ET
VTHokie2000
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04/27/26 11:31 AM ET
Yes the pros are well balanced. But the colleges are decentralized. Why?
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-- RandomAsianGuy
Apr 27, 2026 at 01:21 PM ET
RandomAsianGuy
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04/27/26 01:21 PM ET
Exemption to antitrust laws may or may not be a factor. The reason the
-- VTHokie2000
Apr 27, 2026 at 02:18 PM ET
VTHokie2000
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04/27/26 02:18 PM ET
The college model has not been balanced but you're entitled to your opinion**
-- RandomAsianGuy
Apr 27, 2026 at 05:36 PM ET
RandomAsianGuy
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04/27/26 05:36 PM ET
If you truly believe antitrust exemption is driving the pro leagues'
-- VTHokie2000
Apr 27, 2026 at 07:47 PM ET
VTHokie2000
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04/27/26 07:47 PM ET
Gee. As I said, you are entitled to your opinion.
-- RandomAsianGuy
Apr 27, 2026 at 08:28 PM ET
RandomAsianGuy
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04/27/26 08:28 PM ET
Hokie, the reason you came up with is a "good" reason, but not a critical
-- 33laszlo99
Apr 27, 2026 at 12:23 PM ET
33laszlo99
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04/27/26 12:23 PM ET
Even if the Big Ten were to expand to 23 teams tomorrow, don't be surprised
-- VTHokie2000
Apr 27, 2026 at 02:10 PM ET
VTHokie2000
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04/27/26 02:10 PM ET