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I've seen nothing to suggest the b12 had any interest in the Pac 4.
The proposal to merge was made and was shot down by the b12. The b12 always said its focus was the 4C.....and they achieved that. The day after adding them Big 12 officials were quoted as saying, "we're done".
** Edited by xx97 at 9/1/2023, 6:16:02 PM
Thread Replies (35)
B12 rejects are now official ACC members!
-- xx97
Sep 01, 2023 at 03:19 PM ET
xx97
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09/01/23 03:19 PM ET
Who did you beat out for Colorado ect? Lol**
-- HokiePail
Sep 01, 2023 at 07:00 PM ET
HokiePail
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09/01/23 07:00 PM ET
Why the insecurity?
-- Old Line Hokie
Sep 01, 2023 at 06:48 PM ET
Old Line Hokie
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09/01/23 06:48 PM ET
Logic won't work with the Big12 fanatics. Desperate to be #3.**
-- neworleanshoo
Sep 01, 2023 at 06:50 PM ET
neworleanshoo
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09/01/23 06:50 PM ET
I'm nit the one pretending the b12 had any interest in Calford.
-- xx97
Sep 01, 2023 at 07:07 PM ET
xx97
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09/01/23 07:07 PM ET
Oh, so now it's that the Big12 had no interest? Gotcha.**
-- neworleanshoo
Sep 01, 2023 at 07:10 PM ET
neworleanshoo
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09/01/23 07:10 PM ET
Yep, kind of like you all with BYU, Houston and UCF…
-- BROman Hokie
Sep 01, 2023 at 04:49 PM ET
BROman Hokie
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09/01/23 04:49 PM ET
I agree that the b12 and acc have more in common than not
-- xx97
Sep 01, 2023 at 06:07 PM ET
xx97
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09/01/23 06:07 PM ET
Still, the ACC didn’t lose its top brands**
-- BROman Hokie
Sep 01, 2023 at 10:18 PM ET
BROman Hokie
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09/01/23 10:18 PM ET
Arizona is the only program that moves the needle. But yes, good for you.**
-- neworleanshoo
Sep 01, 2023 at 08:59 PM ET
neworleanshoo
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09/01/23 08:59 PM ET
Repeatedly saying it does not make it so. SMU is the only "reject"
-- neworleanshoo
Sep 01, 2023 at 04:46 PM ET
neworleanshoo
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09/01/23 04:46 PM ET
Please detail where Cal and Stanford "had no interest"...
-- xx97
Sep 01, 2023 at 07:08 PM ET
xx97
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09/01/23 07:08 PM ET
Cal and Stanford never applied to B12 to be rejected - and not sure b12
-- Hokie12thman
Sep 01, 2023 at 03:38 PM ET
Hokie12thman
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09/01/23 03:38 PM ET
Correct - SMU was rejected by Big 12 - like I said -already have 4 in TX
-- Hokie12thman
Sep 01, 2023 at 05:37 PM ET
Hokie12thman
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09/01/23 05:37 PM ET
Of course, because SMU is obvious overlap with TCU.**
-- neworleanshoo
Sep 01, 2023 at 04:47 PM ET
neworleanshoo
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09/01/23 04:47 PM ET
So was Utah with BYU. Dogs are dogs.**
-- xx97
Sep 01, 2023 at 06:11 PM ET
xx97
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09/01/23 06:11 PM ET
Yes but you're the one who took them. Also, don't forget Baylor.
-- neworleanshoo
Sep 01, 2023 at 06:48 PM ET
neworleanshoo
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09/01/23 06:48 PM ET
The main reason SMU madezero sense is because
-- xx97
Sep 01, 2023 at 07:10 PM ET
xx97
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09/01/23 07:10 PM ET
That's yet to be seen, but we got them for FREE and got into Texas.**
-- neworleanshoo
Sep 01, 2023 at 07:11 PM ET
neworleanshoo
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09/01/23 07:11 PM ET
SMU begged the b12 for free membership long ago. They're crap.**
-- xx97
Sep 01, 2023 at 07:13 PM ET
xx97
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09/01/23 07:13 PM ET
Again, the Big12 already had stupid overlap, that's why they weren't added.
-- neworleanshoo
Sep 01, 2023 at 08:57 PM ET
neworleanshoo
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09/01/23 08:57 PM ET
Oh look, it’s message board version of the UnaBomber**
-- ombandit
Sep 01, 2023 at 03:36 PM ET
ombandit
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09/01/23 03:36 PM ET
There was rejection, but not by the B12.**
-- Stech
Sep 01, 2023 at 03:33 PM ET
Stech
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09/01/23 03:33 PM ET
B12 already rejected a full on PAC merger. They didn't want the 4 rejects.
-- xx97
Sep 01, 2023 at 04:04 PM ET
xx97
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09/01/23 04:04 PM ET
Right on SMU, wrong on Stanford and Cal, but stop the rivalry stuff, this
-- Stech
Sep 01, 2023 at 04:33 PM ET
Stech
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09/01/23 04:33 PM ET
Nothing personal. Just having fun with realignment.
-- xx97
Sep 01, 2023 at 05:00 PM ET
xx97
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09/01/23 05:00 PM ET
Full yes, but they knew Stanford and Cal would not come, Oregon State and
-- Stech
Sep 01, 2023 at 05:19 PM ET
Stech
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09/01/23 05:19 PM ET
I've seen nothing to suggest the b12 had any interest in the Pac 4.
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-- xx97
Sep 01, 2023 at 06:15 PM ET
xx97
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09/01/23 06:15 PM ET
Sure they were done, because Stanford and Cal had no interest.**
-- Stech
Sep 01, 2023 at 08:40 PM ET
Stech
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09/01/23 08:40 PM ET
Hey, Richard! You have yet to share UCFs
-- HOKIEGOBBLE
Sep 01, 2023 at 03:27 PM ET
HOKIEGOBBLE
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09/01/23 03:27 PM ET
Not a UCF fan. But I bet it smokes SMU, Cal, and Stanford's, though
-- xx97
Sep 01, 2023 at 04:05 PM ET
xx97
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09/01/23 04:05 PM ET
You've got some real Baghdad Bob energy going. I like it. **
-- KaHOOnah
Sep 01, 2023 at 03:27 PM ET
KaHOOnah
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09/01/23 03:27 PM ET