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bigbadbird
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bigbadbird

it's all based on exponential media money- it will always increase

probably
Posted: 07/06/2022 at 01:51 PM ET
(In response to this post by Paulvtjd03)

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Serious Question: Why more than 16 team conferences?
Paulvtjd03 • 07/06/22 01:05 PM ET
Why focus on any specific number bigger than 10 or so at all? Clearly
TDVick • 07/06/22 08:22 PM ET
Because the calculus.......
2hhoop3 • 07/06/22 08:45 PM ET
It's in college football's best interest that the Top 16 programs...
Old Line Hokie • 07/06/22 06:28 PM ET
Shoot - how many programs have won national championships over the past 20
VPI_1998 • 07/06/22 07:14 PM ET
20 would work very nicely with a pod system
I85Hokie • 07/06/22 04:58 PM ET
Pods for no revenue sports, but I think football goes w'o divisions & Pods.
Stech • 07/06/22 05:36 PM ET
Last I checked Virginia was 12th and North Carolina was 9th in population
hokieball • 07/06/22 06:18 PM ET
Thanks you are right, I have 14 in my head and it's 12. Also thanks for the
Stech • 07/06/22 06:28 PM ET
it's all based on exponential media money- it will always increase ◄
bigbadbird • 07/06/22 01:51 PM ET
No further expansion makes financial sense unless it is ND or UNC
Colonel Jessup • 07/06/22 01:48 PM ET
Amazon and Boeing feel differently about Virginia and I believe the SEC &
Stech • 07/06/22 06:41 PM ET
Not sure its just unc and ND
vtka93 • 07/06/22 04:46 PM ET
UNC??? Clemson before UNC**
wwhokie1 • 07/06/22 03:23 PM ET
The networks want more states and better games. Auburn VT, VT A&M, Fla VT,
Stech • 07/06/22 01:24 PM ET
Those games are attractive to VT fans but not the rest of the SEC footprint
133743Hokie • 07/06/22 09:34 PM ET
They all pulled good national ratings, where are you getting your
Stech • 07/06/22 09:40 PM ET
I just want success for VT and the people of SW Virginia
OrlandoHokie • 07/06/22 05:01 PM ET
I really like your post. Agree completely. **
pine52x • 07/07/22 12:42 PM ET
I don;t believe there are that may games.....
vtka93 • 07/06/22 05:00 PM ET
We played Texas in the Sugar sold out, Georgia in the Peach sold out, TV
Stech • 07/06/22 05:21 PM ET
That was all one, two or more decades ago. Different football landscape now**
133743Hokie • 07/06/22 09:38 PM ET
Well Fuente will do that to you, but why did Finebaum have a guest on his
Stech • 07/06/22 09:48 PM ET
oh yeah, and I lived in San Diego. when i went to watch in
vtka93 • 07/06/22 06:17 PM ET
And what a surprse the peach bowl was sold out with UGA in it!
vtka93 • 07/06/22 05:53 PM ET
so you cherry picked games
vtka93 • 07/06/22 05:48 PM ET
Didn't cherry pick, I picked mainly SEC games & what happened for the most
Stech • 07/06/22 06:33 PM ET
Key there is you picked SEC games. And
vtka93 • 07/06/22 07:56 PM ET
I can see that, but ..
Paulvtjd03 • 07/06/22 03:17 PM ET
Math comes later
obguthr • 07/06/22 09:59 PM ET
and the rest of the country does not care if they get to see
vtka93 • 07/06/22 05:05 PM ET