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VTCALS72
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I don't think ESPN would spend a dime to keep the ACC afloat

Yeah, they would like to siphon off 4 teams or more depending on other factors.
Posted: 05/21/2023 at 07:31 PM ET
(In response to this post by obguthr)

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Not sure how it would work, but the Acc....
HokiePail • 05/21/23 02:56 PM ET
Not working for the Pac 12 **
VaTechHokiesACC • 05/22/23 05:14 AM ET
We need more than Clemson and FSU to be relevant
ren_hoek • 05/21/23 09:23 PM ET
Agree with all of that. Start talking the league up...
HokiePail • 05/21/23 09:41 PM ET
But isn't that assumption based on the idea their are other
VTCALS72 • 05/21/23 07:40 PM ET
ESPN could care less. They pay the ACC a set amount
ancient alien 2018 • 05/21/23 08:34 PM ET
ACC needs to get two playoff teams once it’s 12. They need to support
Stech • 05/21/23 06:02 PM ET
We are all contractually obligated to receive at least $40M per school
hokieZ71 • 05/21/23 05:45 PM ET
Who is going to pay more than what ESPN is already paying?
tarheelblue • 05/21/23 03:36 PM ET
Well…
JLM-Hokie • 05/22/23 06:50 AM ET
If the Acc were to implode and ESPN didn't....
HokiePail • 05/21/23 05:50 PM ET
Maybe ESPN wants to manage how the ACC implodes**
VTCALS72 • 05/21/23 07:28 PM ET
Yep. And the Pac12. **
hokieZ71 • 05/21/23 07:31 PM ET
There is a look in every 5 years for the ACC/ESPN contract. 2026 is the
Stech • 05/21/23 07:09 PM ET
If the ACC were to dissolve
obguthr • 05/21/23 07:07 PM ET
I don't think ESPN would spend a dime to keep the ACC afloat ◄
VTCALS72 • 05/21/23 07:31 PM ET
yea ESPN hates making millions for their stockholders. They have
ancient alien 2018 • 05/21/23 08:39 PM ET
Maybe the lost opportunity cost of having to deal with hundeds of teams
VTCALS72 • 05/21/23 09:57 PM ET
The current ACC/ESPN has a look in every 5 years. The 2021 was a tough time
Stech • 05/21/23 07:13 PM ET
Didn't know this.**
HokiePail • 05/21/23 09:03 PM ET
Problem is that the ACC schools are in a position of weakness
HokieAl • 05/21/23 03:29 PM ET
NO JUST RAISE MORE MONEY
Mercury • 05/21/23 06:46 PM ET
Ummm, are you saying winning and being relevant in the playoffs matter?
Big12 guy • 05/21/23 11:02 PM ET
The odds of that are so slim, whay speculate?
VTCALS72 • 05/21/23 07:36 PM ET
Some of the Magnificent 7 could be really good
OrlandoHokie • 05/21/23 03:43 PM ET
That's what the PAC12 is doing now.
HOO86 • 05/21/23 03:11 PM ET
Yep, the ACC needs to focus on winning on the football field.**
Stech • 05/21/23 03:34 PM ET