In July 2003 when VT and Miami got in the ACC I thought we would never...
have to worry about conference affiliation again. We would be set until the end of time! The thought of having VT, Miami, FSU, Clemson, UNC, Duke etc. in one conference would be the best conference in America. Well here we are almost 20 years later and the ACC is hanging on by a thread and VT is in jeopardy of being left out of a big time conference. Never would have imagined...
The ACC brass could never figure out how to capitalize on what we had... and here we are...
Posted: 07/23/2022 at 05:02 PM ET
Thread Replies (15)
In July 2003 when VT and Miami got in the ACC I thought we would never...
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-- VPIVIP95
Jul 23, 2022 at 05:02 PM ET
VPIVIP95
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07/23/22 05:02 PM ET
Vt especially lost a little drive after joining
-- Mercury
Jul 23, 2022 at 11:14 PM ET
Mercury
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07/23/22 11:14 PM ET
I agree, There was an edge to VT in the Big East, and the whole conference
-- Maroon Baboon
Jul 23, 2022 at 11:26 PM ET
Maroon Baboon
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07/23/22 11:26 PM ET
I actually miss the Big East days. I hate ACC football.
-- MP4VT2004
Jul 24, 2022 at 09:31 AM ET
MP4VT2004
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07/24/22 09:31 AM ET
Clemson hired Dabo and he turned their program around.
-- hokieball
Jul 24, 2022 at 11:13 AM ET
hokieball
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07/24/22 11:13 AM ET
My post was meant to be a commentary on the ACC, not VT football.
-- MP4VT2004
Jul 24, 2022 at 12:12 PM ET
MP4VT2004
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07/24/22 12:12 PM ET
With the GOR, we likely still have 14 years **
-- Stech
Jul 23, 2022 at 06:13 PM ET
Stech
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07/23/22 06:13 PM ET
Phillips put himself under the gun to renegotiate the TV deal
-- daveinop
Jul 24, 2022 at 10:10 AM ET
daveinop
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07/24/22 10:10 AM ET
The original post was sad/bad enough and than you throw on the fact that we
-- 133193Hokie
Jul 23, 2022 at 06:19 PM ET
133193Hokie
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07/23/22 06:19 PM ET
When VT was good, FSU, Miami and Clemson weren’t.
-- hokieZ71
Jul 23, 2022 at 05:39 PM ET
hokieZ71
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07/23/22 05:39 PM ET
Ironically FSU’s academic ranking has gone way up since joining the ACC
-- OrlandoHokie
Jul 24, 2022 at 12:13 AM ET
OrlandoHokie
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07/24/22 12:13 AM ET
Their academic ranking going up is rather recent.
-- hokieball
Jul 24, 2022 at 11:17 AM ET
hokieball
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07/24/22 11:17 AM ET
They committed themselves to understanding how to game the rankings, as has
-- BAMRising
Jul 24, 2022 at 09:02 AM ET
BAMRising
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07/24/22 09:02 AM ET
Miami and FSU fell from the elite of college football.
-- Maroon Baboon
Jul 23, 2022 at 05:37 PM ET
Maroon Baboon
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07/23/22 05:37 PM ET
Completely agree. FSU, Miami, and to some extent VT fall from football
-- HwoodHokie
Jul 24, 2022 at 01:34 AM ET
HwoodHokie
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07/24/22 01:34 AM ET