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Yeah it’s about the $$$$, Tournament games & Playoff games get more $$$!!

Yes getting the larger state schools like Ohio State, get more viewers than smaller schools. The main exception is of course is Notre Dame that has their Catholic following and of course winning going back to Knute Rockne etc.
Posted: 06/25/2025 at 08:48 AM ET
(In response to this post by Big12 guy)

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NCAA Prez Charlie Baker says decision of 🏀 tournies to 76 by mid August.
Stech 06/24/25 10:13 PM ET
Do these guys ever listen to the fans? I have yet to see anyone
HouClone 06/26/25 02:44 AM ET
They listen to fans of 💰💰💰🤑**
Stech 06/27/25 07:57 AM ET
Like making a Nascar race 200 laps longer...just watch the last 50**
VT757to276 06/25/25 08:28 AM ET
except in this case, the first 50!
BUGGZY 06/25/25 12:25 PM ET
I'm starting to think it's more of a move to
Big12 guy 06/25/25 08:38 AM ET
Does the perception that the Gs can't win a natty in football apply to
VTHokie2000 06/25/25 08:50 AM ET
Why wouldn't it? Everyone thinks it's all about money, and the P2
Big12 guy 06/25/25 08:56 AM ET
If it is all about money and the P2s have a monopoly on things, then Texas
VTHokie2000 06/25/25 09:03 AM ET
Those are good points. it takes a LOT more money, time,
Big12 guy 06/25/25 09:15 AM ET
The NFL's 53-man active roster (46-man game day roster) and 10 player
VTHokie2000 06/25/25 09:24 AM ET
Yeah it’s about the $$$$, Tournament games & Playoff games get more $$$!!
Stech 06/25/25 08:48 AM ET
Guess they want every P2 school to participate.**
EDGEMAN 06/25/25 06:24 AM ET
IMHO, they will start paying the Sweet 16 money mainly to the participants,
Stech 06/25/25 08:24 AM ET
Charlie Baker appears to be......
2hhoop3 06/25/25 06:28 AM ET
In the Spring SEC voted Sankey could leave th NCAA, Baker has less leverage
Stech 06/25/25 08:15 AM ET
IMO, the issue is.....
2hhoop3 06/25/25 11:03 AM ET
True, he’s in a really tough negotiating spot, supposed to represent 300+,
Stech 06/25/25 11:08 AM ET
Neither the SEC and/or......
2hhoop3 06/25/25 11:28 AM ET
I’ll believe the others will stand up when I see it, in the meantime it’s
Stech 06/25/25 01:08 PM ET
Well, wouldn't that require Baker, the NCAA to grow "a set.?"
saret 06/25/25 11:39 AM ET
The NCAA,....
2hhoop3 06/25/25 12:54 PM ET
Hear! Hear!**
saret 06/25/25 12:56 PM ET
Nothing wrong with that if they have to play their way in. Unlike
Big12 guy 06/25/25 08:41 AM ET
It sure would be good for a blue blood basketball program like Kansas.**
Stech 06/25/25 08:50 AM ET
It would be good for any school that made the sweet 16. **
Big12 guy 06/25/25 08:59 AM ET
True, but th Blue Bloods get the best players, because they are more likely
Stech 06/25/25 09:07 AM ET