If ACC loses its top 4 to 6 programs then a merger with the Big12 is likely

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tarheelblue

Posted: 12/08/2023 at 05:12 PM ET

(In response to this post by VTHokie2000)

IMO, I don't think Stanford -Cal addition lasts. Makes no sense long term -- 949hokie Dec 08, 2023 at 02:55 AM ET

949hokie • 12/08/23 02:55 AM ET

It will last until Cal and Stanford have a better option. ** -- tarheelblue Dec 08, 2023 at 11:22 AM ET

tarheelblue • 12/08/23 11:22 AM ET

If the ACC loses its power conference status, then wouldn't a better option -- VTHokie2000 Dec 08, 2023 at 12:03 PM ET

VTHokie2000 • 12/08/23 12:03 PM ET

If ACC loses its top 4 to 6 programs then a merger with the Big12 is likely** ◄ -- tarheelblue Dec 08, 2023 at 05:12 PM ET

tarheelblue • 12/08/23 05:12 PM ET

More teams to fill in will be needed to keep that going. -- HOO86 Dec 08, 2023 at 09:42 AM ET

HOO86 • 12/08/23 09:42 AM ET

God forbid we play sports with an academically inferior institution 🙄🙄🙄** -- Pylons Dec 08, 2023 at 10:54 AM ET

Pylons • 12/08/23 10:54 AM ET

Anyone can play them -- HOO86 Dec 08, 2023 at 12:05 PM ET

HOO86 • 12/08/23 12:05 PM ET

SMU was willing to donate their TV money to the rest of the conference and -- WBGV Dec 08, 2023 at 12:29 PM ET

WBGV • 12/08/23 12:29 PM ET

B1G will always care about academics, and they have that luxury. ** -- tarheelblue Dec 08, 2023 at 05:13 PM ET

tarheelblue • 12/08/23 05:13 PM ET

Rumor has it that they are interested in FSU who isn’t a AAU member. -- WBGV Dec 08, 2023 at 06:57 PM ET

WBGV • 12/08/23 06:57 PM ET

Well, college education is kind of a scam too.** -- tarheelblue Dec 08, 2023 at 10:13 PM ET

tarheelblue • 12/08/23 10:13 PM ET

Just did -- Pylons Dec 08, 2023 at 12:15 PM ET

Pylons • 12/08/23 12:15 PM ET

Lets be blunt, its about the money -- Mercury Dec 08, 2023 at 08:48 AM ET

Mercury • 12/08/23 08:48 AM ET

If the ACC had taken Cal/Stan, Ore/OSU, Wash/WS it would have worked. -- VTownie Dec 08, 2023 at 07:48 AM ET

VTownie • 12/08/23 07:48 AM ET

2036 was too long of a commitment for a second tier conference for UO & UW** -- Maroon Baboon Dec 08, 2023 at 05:15 PM ET

Maroon Baboon • 12/08/23 05:15 PM ET

Didn't we try that? The ACC basically forced the B10 to take OSU and Wash. -- Truthahn Dec 08, 2023 at 01:22 PM ET

Truthahn • 12/08/23 01:22 PM ET

Ducks and the Husseys never would have done that given the options** -- 949hokie Dec 08, 2023 at 08:06 AM ET

949hokie • 12/08/23 08:06 AM ET