Yep seems we are going to more of an eat what you kill model for all. The
key is schedule up in competition to get TV ratings, not down. Notre Dame playing 8 P4 teams and no Conference Championship while others do, needs to end. They had a much better chance of being healthy going into the playoffs doing that versus Georgia who loses their starting QB or FSU who lost their starting QB the year before.
** Edited by Stech at 3/10/2025, 11:40:32 AM
Thread Replies (35)
I wonder if this ACC agreement goes the other way
-- The_VT_Rock
Mar 09, 2025 at 01:15 PM ET
The_VT_Rock
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03/09/25 01:15 PM ET
I am watching with interest, but not for the reasons some
-- Big12 guy
Mar 09, 2025 at 06:36 PM ET
Big12 guy
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03/09/25 06:36 PM ET
Uneven distribution according 2 multiple n media is going to P2 Conferences
-- Stech
Mar 09, 2025 at 08:16 PM ET
Stech
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03/09/25 08:16 PM ET
Exactly. Just like the B12 was used to be a safe harbor for PAC teams
-- VTCALS72
Mar 10, 2025 at 10:35 AM ET
VTCALS72
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03/10/25 10:35 AM ET
Yep seems we are going to more of an eat what you kill model for all. The
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-- Stech
Mar 10, 2025 at 11:39 AM ET
Stech
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03/10/25 11:39 AM ET
So for ultimate survival, should the ACC and B12
-- VTCALS72
Mar 10, 2025 at 12:16 PM ET
VTCALS72
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03/10/25 12:16 PM ET
Interesting question, I wonder if they would get more 💵? Phillips retires
-- Stech
Mar 10, 2025 at 01:18 PM ET
Stech
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03/10/25 01:18 PM ET
Uneven distribution in the P2 might be exactly what the ACC needs to keep
-- wwhokie1
Mar 09, 2025 at 09:05 PM ET
wwhokie1
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03/09/25 09:05 PM ET
It certainly has saved it for the short term, the long run I’m not sure.**
-- Stech
Mar 09, 2025 at 10:43 PM ET
Stech
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03/09/25 10:43 PM ET
Is there really a "long term" for anything below the P2 right now?**
-- VTCALS72
Mar 10, 2025 at 12:19 PM ET
VTCALS72
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03/10/25 12:19 PM ET
Can you imagine UNC or Miami playing football in the SEC?
-- EDGEMAN
Mar 10, 2025 at 07:05 AM ET
EDGEMAN
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03/10/25 07:05 AM ET
So if this does indeed happen in P2, VT's best bet financially would
-- ancient alien 2018
Mar 09, 2025 at 08:32 PM ET
ancient alien 2018
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03/09/25 08:32 PM ET
Not sure, but it’s entirely possible being at the bottom of the P2 won’t be
-- Stech
Mar 09, 2025 at 10:41 PM ET
Stech
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03/09/25 10:41 PM ET
UVa and VT are also still tied together politically.
-- Maroon Baboon
Mar 09, 2025 at 09:11 PM ET
Maroon Baboon
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03/09/25 09:11 PM ET
I came to that conclusion too.
-- VTCALS72
Mar 10, 2025 at 12:18 PM ET
VTCALS72
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03/10/25 12:18 PM ET
That's not true. It's never been true.
-- Baltimore_Hokie
Mar 10, 2025 at 09:30 AM ET
Baltimore_Hokie
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03/10/25 09:30 AM ET
Also in 2003-4 UVA had nothing to lose by supporting VT. They were already
-- seekoHoG
Mar 10, 2025 at 10:14 AM ET
seekoHoG
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03/10/25 10:14 AM ET
I wasn't referring to the Big East days, I am referring to recent events.
-- Maroon Baboon
Mar 10, 2025 at 09:54 AM ET
Maroon Baboon
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03/10/25 09:54 AM ET
Nobody in Richmond forbade VT from going to the SEC in 2011.
-- Baltimore_Hokie
Mar 10, 2025 at 10:37 AM ET
Baltimore_Hokie
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03/10/25 10:37 AM ET
You're entitled to believe whatever it was you were told, if you think-
-- Baltimore_Hokie
Mar 10, 2025 at 11:58 AM ET
Baltimore_Hokie
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03/10/25 11:58 AM ET
Oh, I understand perfectly. But you can just keep acting like you're-
-- Baltimore_Hokie
Mar 10, 2025 at 12:14 PM ET
Baltimore_Hokie
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03/10/25 12:14 PM ET
OK, why don't YOU support YOUR version of events?
-- Baltimore_Hokie
Mar 10, 2025 at 03:18 PM ET
Baltimore_Hokie
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03/10/25 03:18 PM ET
Never said anything about.......
-- 2hhoop3
Mar 10, 2025 at 03:51 PM ET
2hhoop3
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03/10/25 03:51 PM ET
I don’t blame the 1st time, but when Texas OU left & Finebaum’s guest said
-- Stech
Mar 10, 2025 at 11:55 AM ET
Stech
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03/10/25 11:55 AM ET
I don't believe the SEC wants anything to do with UVA, makes zero sense
-- cvillehokie92
Mar 10, 2025 at 12:15 PM ET
cvillehokie92
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03/10/25 12:15 PM ET
SEC will not hold anything against if they truly desire.
-- MrFantastic!
Mar 10, 2025 at 12:11 PM ET
MrFantastic!
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03/10/25 12:11 PM ET
I would hate to be the politician who kept either VT or UVA from accepting
-- wwhokie1
Mar 10, 2025 at 10:01 AM ET
wwhokie1
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03/10/25 10:01 AM ET
I agree. And the comments from 2023 were even eye brow raising back then.
-- Maroon Baboon
Mar 10, 2025 at 10:07 AM ET
Maroon Baboon
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03/10/25 10:07 AM ET
I think the smaller schools were the ones pushing for more 🏀💵, that’s why
-- Stech
Mar 09, 2025 at 03:20 PM ET
Stech
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03/09/25 03:20 PM ET