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Depends....

This society we have today. I do not see toughness. I see more finesse. Heck 7 on 7 already taken over how game is played. SEC probably will be the gage. If they become super soft over years football will decline more. What they are doing these days also could cause future decline. Time will tell.
Posted: 07/14/2022 at 05:26 AM ET
(In response to this post by hokieZ71)

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The decline of fooball
tarothokie 07/13/22 09:27 PM ET
Those are disturbing trends for the future, I know HS & Youth Ftbl are down
Stech 07/14/22 02:39 PM ET
I'm sure the new ESPN and Fox contracts will be full of parachutes.
Maroon Unit 07/14/22 06:33 AM ET
I'm all for it
Happy Dog 07/14/22 06:31 AM ET
Totally agree! I was down to college FB but NIL ended that.
HokieJay 07/14/22 02:46 PM ET
If the P2 happens- 1000s of the athletes will be left behind, no doubt...
banishedtothelounge 07/14/22 02:17 PM ET
Clickable Link
EDGEMAN 07/14/22 06:09 AM ET
Massively Political? What does that even mean?
ColumbusHokie 07/14/22 10:48 AM ET
The “chicks” are no longer the Dixie chicks…
VPIGUY 07/14/22 12:46 PM ET
WADR to the poster
Vippie1 07/14/22 10:58 AM ET
Why swear off ice cream during Lent?**
Atlee Hokie 07/14/22 02:16 PM ET
Not a factor for majority of viewers
WestyHokie 07/14/22 07:32 AM ET
I happen to remember a lot of empty seats in NFL stadiums, so...
EDGEMAN 07/14/22 07:53 AM ET
Long term professional sports viewership declining generally
133919Hokie 07/14/22 01:35 PM ET
Great, great post!!**
VTBAMA 07/14/22 07:22 AM ET
i thought same thing . **
MrFantastic! 07/14/22 05:28 AM ET
I like football and that VT football still has some brand value, but
HokieAl 07/13/22 11:10 PM ET
It's becoming more Southeast Regionalized as this says.
HOO86 07/13/22 10:25 PM ET
Mainly 🏈 fans come here, but don’t underestimate 🏀. If 🏀 breaks off, you
Stech 07/14/22 09:01 AM ET
Cant help but wonder if NCAA hoops would benefit from adopting the baseball
hokiesrule98 07/14/22 12:20 PM ET
ACC will do well if basketball elevates.
HOO86 07/14/22 11:18 AM ET
Like nascar**
Mercury 07/14/22 02:17 AM ET
NASCAR lost its soul when it tried to become nationwide...and its main
Tuckahokie 07/14/22 06:00 AM ET
With all due respect, I was involved when NASCR soared, it wasn’t going
Stech 07/14/22 11:28 AM ET
A big reason I don't watch anymore is the start times.
hokieZ71 07/14/22 09:16 PM ET
Every race is on TV, that's why I stopped going **
VaTechHokiesACC 07/14/22 07:06 PM ET
IMO, NSCAR also got too sanitized,
Atlee Hokie 07/14/22 02:15 PM ET
That, and adding too many "cute" items
EDGEMAN 07/14/22 06:12 AM ET
It will still be bigger than anything else in 2036.
hokieZ71 07/13/22 10:58 PM ET
Depends....
MrFantastic! 07/14/22 05:26 AM ET