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Miami is a northeastern school located in south Florida
That is the reason they wanted in the Big East years ago and the reason why they wanted to bring BC and Syracuse with them into the ACC.
There is an old saying in Florida, "the farther south you go, the further north you go".
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UVA/VT an honest assessment
-- LocalExperts
Aug 10, 2022 at 08:45 PM ET
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08/10/22 08:45 PM ET
Again, there is an answer to this
-- Vippie1
Aug 11, 2022 at 08:22 AM ET
Vippie1
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08/11/22 08:22 AM ET
What do you estimate as the VT - UVA fan percentages in VA?
-- EDGEMAN
Aug 11, 2022 at 06:45 AM ET
EDGEMAN
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08/11/22 06:45 AM ET
there's no way it's 3:1. Maybe 3:2, but I'd say it's closer to even.**
-- reestuart
Aug 11, 2022 at 01:07 PM ET
reestuart
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08/11/22 01:07 PM ET
13.2% of Virginia Tech's 29,300 undergrads...
-- Old Line Hokie
Aug 11, 2022 at 12:32 AM ET
Old Line Hokie
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08/11/22 12:32 AM ET
The thing is UNC, UNC is causing the UVA rumor
-- Mercury
Aug 10, 2022 at 10:51 PM ET
Mercury
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08/10/22 10:51 PM ET
well now, there's some breaking news i did not know
-- Vippie1
Aug 11, 2022 at 08:20 AM ET
Vippie1
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08/11/22 08:20 AM ET
or it is BS like most of the information being relayed on realignment**
-- cvillehokie92
Aug 11, 2022 at 09:04 AM ET
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08/11/22 09:04 AM ET
Unc wants at least one gimmie win in whatever conference they go to — Uva**
-- 3TechFanz
Aug 11, 2022 at 07:04 AM ET
3TechFanz
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08/11/22 07:04 AM ET
I don't think it's up to UVA
-- hokieZ71
Aug 10, 2022 at 10:37 PM ET
hokieZ71
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08/10/22 10:37 PM ET
Exactly and unc is trying to influence it
-- Mercury
Aug 11, 2022 at 07:28 AM ET
Mercury
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08/11/22 07:28 AM ET
If UNC/UVA both head to B1G.
-- WarHog38
Aug 10, 2022 at 10:56 PM ET
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08/10/22 10:56 PM ET
Miami is a northeastern school located in south Florida
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-- mrcaniac
Aug 11, 2022 at 02:18 PM ET
mrcaniac
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08/11/22 02:18 PM ET
That’s the other part of this
-- hokieZ71
Aug 11, 2022 at 06:52 AM ET
hokieZ71
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08/11/22 06:52 AM ET
Allow me to suggest a killer reason for The SEC to add UNC/UVa.
-- 33laszlo99
Aug 10, 2022 at 09:07 PM ET
33laszlo99
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08/10/22 09:07 PM ET
Meh ... if BIG took Maryland and Rutgers, they'd take VT and NCSU if
-- HokieToph
Aug 11, 2022 at 01:30 PM ET
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08/11/22 01:30 PM ET
This implies VT institution is inferior to UVA??? really???? really?**
-- Mercury
Aug 10, 2022 at 10:52 PM ET
Mercury
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08/10/22 10:52 PM ET
Devil’s advocate - how is it not?**
-- Roe vs Wade Phillips
Aug 12, 2022 at 12:40 PM ET
Roe vs Wade Phillips
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08/12/22 12:40 PM ET
If you say Tech is superior, I'll respect it.
-- 33laszlo99
Aug 10, 2022 at 11:37 PM ET
33laszlo99
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08/10/22 11:37 PM ET
UVA as an academic institution is elite.
-- hokieZ71
Aug 11, 2022 at 07:01 AM ET
hokieZ71
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08/11/22 07:01 AM ET
"Brand on brand" match ups describes The SEC's stated strategy.
-- 33laszlo99
Aug 11, 2022 at 08:50 AM ET
33laszlo99
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08/11/22 08:50 AM ET
ND, Oregon, Washington and Stanford are next up for the B1G
-- hokieZ71
Aug 11, 2022 at 09:05 AM ET
hokieZ71
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08/11/22 09:05 AM ET
I suspect the BIG has various pairs in mind
-- HokieAl
Aug 10, 2022 at 10:36 PM ET
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08/10/22 10:36 PM ET
The B1G doesn't need UNC/UVA to get a foot in the door.
-- hokieZ71
Aug 10, 2022 at 09:16 PM ET
hokieZ71
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08/10/22 09:16 PM ET
You may be right Z, but those two academic plums are the real prize.**
-- 33laszlo99
Aug 10, 2022 at 09:25 PM ET
33laszlo99
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08/10/22 09:25 PM ET
Academics. Well, gimme Duke and Stanford then. Way better than UVA/UNC.
-- hokieZ71
Aug 10, 2022 at 09:46 PM ET
hokieZ71
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08/10/22 09:46 PM ET
You don't think I know that provide a reason for UNC/UVA to want to go to
-- LocalExperts
Aug 10, 2022 at 09:11 PM ET
LocalExperts
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08/10/22 09:11 PM ET
OK provide a reason ffor UNC/UVA to join the SEC when Big10
-- LocalExperts
Aug 10, 2022 at 09:10 PM ET
LocalExperts
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08/10/22 09:10 PM ET
They desire an association with like minded institutions.
-- 33laszlo99
Aug 10, 2022 at 09:23 PM ET
33laszlo99
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08/10/22 09:23 PM ET
UVA more national championships
-- 133193Hokie
Aug 10, 2022 at 08:48 PM ET
133193Hokie
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08/10/22 08:48 PM ET
Bigger brand - you a media consultant. Work on Madison Ave
-- LocalExperts
Aug 10, 2022 at 08:50 PM ET
LocalExperts
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08/10/22 08:50 PM ET
If the conference networks are going to still exist, then don't they need
-- VTHokie2000
Aug 10, 2022 at 11:52 PM ET
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08/10/22 11:52 PM ET
ESPN paying big bucks for lacrosse games. Swim meets**
-- LocalExperts
Aug 10, 2022 at 08:49 PM ET
LocalExperts
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08/10/22 08:49 PM ET