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LansdaleHokie

bingo - MJ went to UNC and Steph didn't go to VT.

sucks but that's the reality. Viewers aren't going to gravitate to VT more than UNC (in a normal year) due to the fact that UNC has been a bigger brand for the past 4 DECADES. One or two or even 5 good seasons won't get us even with UNC from a brand awareness perspective. It'll take generations.
Posted: 07/08/2022 at 03:26 PM ET
(In response to this post by EDGEMAN)

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So VT packs the house at home and we bring fans to all away games
Fore_Hokies • 07/08/22 09:06 AM ET
Its not about any of those things,
vtka93 • 07/08/22 09:32 AM ET
Uva and football is an oxymoron **
3TechFanz • 07/08/22 10:25 AM ET
VT > UNC for football TV ratings
Hokie0501 • 07/08/22 10:03 AM ET
did you look at the 2021 tv ratings?
vtka93 • 07/08/22 10:37 AM ET
We sh!t the bed because the
GCHokieof91 • 07/08/22 10:49 AM ET
Excuses**
133743Hokie • 07/08/22 03:14 PM ET
So then the ratings are determined by us playing bigger teams at good times
vtka93 • 07/08/22 11:12 AM ET
UNC is a bigger basketball brand name
EDGEMAN • 07/08/22 11:15 AM ET
bingo - MJ went to UNC and Steph didn't go to VT. ◄
LansdaleHokie • 07/08/22 03:26 PM ET
Its not that they are just a bigger basketball brand. they
vtka93 • 07/08/22 11:29 AM ET
Yeah UNC definitely has the brand.
tarheelblue • 07/08/22 01:17 PM ET
No love for Rameses? **
VTHokie2000 • 07/08/22 02:42 PM ET
Because sadly when they join the SEC they will have much more money to
IronBlood • 07/08/22 10:18 AM ET
Well, good luck to both ESPN and Fox Sports...
Old Line Hokie • 07/08/22 10:03 AM ET
And tv has made the actual games worse with so many commercials
HokieAl • 07/08/22 10:34 AM ET
Love my Hokies but this is why I attend 2 VMI games a year.
3TechFanz • 07/08/22 10:29 AM ET
You can thank Oklahoma and Georgia for creating the mess we have today.
VTHokie2000 • 07/08/22 02:47 PM ET
true. but this also about 'live' tv productions. sports is 1 of few left
realityhokie • 07/08/22 10:14 AM ET
Very true, but even that market is declining.
Old Line Hokie • 07/08/22 10:38 AM ET
Watching Roger Goodell on CNBC.
133324Hokie • 07/08/22 10:30 AM ET
I think millions of college sports fan will do the same.
Old Line Hokie • 07/08/22 10:42 AM ET
I so don't miss these discussions, from 2002 and ACC expansion...**
banishedtothelounge • 07/08/22 09:54 AM ET
You would think. **
IB4TECH • 07/08/22 09:14 AM ET