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Stech, how much money are we talking about?
Per public sources it looks like the participating teams make between $4M and $20M, based upon how far they progress. That doesn't seem like a lot of money to me, and the conference doesn't seem to benefit. What am I missing?
** Edited by VT ChemE 1986 at 9/25/2025, 11:16:22 AM
Thread Replies (13)
B1G, all four power leagues would be granted the same number of auto bids!
-- Stech
Sep 24, 2025 at 08:51 PM ET
Stech
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09/24/25 08:51 PM ET
Not sure I like this. Too many playoff games. Boring.
-- HouClone
Sep 25, 2025 at 02:50 PM ET
HouClone
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09/25/25 02:50 PM ET
IMHO the networks want the Opt Out Bowls gone, replaced with more playoff
-- Stech
Sep 25, 2025 at 04:27 PM ET
Stech
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09/25/25 04:27 PM ET
I'm not sure the conference championship games are completely meaningless.
-- VTHokie2000
Sep 26, 2025 at 11:42 AM ET
VTHokie2000
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09/26/25 11:42 AM ET
I'm OK with more playoff games. A 3 loss VT would
-- Big12 guy
Sep 25, 2025 at 03:03 PM ET
Big12 guy
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09/25/25 03:03 PM ET
How would you feel if the bowl games were scrapped and FBS decided to adopt
-- VTHokie2000
Sep 26, 2025 at 12:01 PM ET
VTHokie2000
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09/26/25 12:01 PM ET
Given that teams only play 1 football game per week, I get any tournaments
-- VTHokie2000
Sep 26, 2025 at 03:58 PM ET
VTHokie2000
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09/26/25 03:58 PM ET
the why part is easy. SEC had an unfair advantage before with 8 conf games
-- HokieAl
Sep 25, 2025 at 12:09 PM ET
HokieAl
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09/25/25 12:09 PM ET
Guess the only reason they're pushing it is because they know the P2...
-- EDGEMAN
Sep 25, 2025 at 06:20 AM ET
EDGEMAN
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09/25/25 06:20 AM ET
This kinda makes sense.
-- RandomAsianGuy
Sep 24, 2025 at 10:25 PM ET
RandomAsianGuy
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09/24/25 10:25 PM ET
Wouldn’t make it harder for B1G and SEC to expand and take ACC teams?
-- Stech
Sep 24, 2025 at 10:47 PM ET
Stech
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09/24/25 10:47 PM ET
Stech, how much money are we talking about?
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-- VT ChemE 1986
Sep 25, 2025 at 11:13 AM ET
VT ChemE 1986
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09/25/25 11:13 AM ET