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No Thanks
We already have total control over the ACC without being a full member, so why would we ever do that?
Thread Replies (51)
B12 comes tomorrow and offers a spot. You’re the AD. Yes or No?**
-- JKHokie-RunFor32
Aug 21, 2023 at 12:21 PM ET
JKHokie-RunFor32
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08/21/23 12:21 PM ET
No...the Big12 sucks (unless we have to join)**
-- Tuckahokie
Aug 21, 2023 at 03:30 PM ET
Tuckahokie
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08/21/23 03:30 PM ET
No. ACC payouts should pass Big 12 in a few years...
-- Old Line Hokie
Aug 21, 2023 at 03:29 PM ET
Old Line Hokie
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08/21/23 03:29 PM ET
There is no point where ACC payouts will surpass the B12**
-- xx97
Aug 21, 2023 at 05:01 PM ET
xx97
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08/21/23 05:01 PM ET
Shows PAC12 passing Big 12 next year.
-- HokieDelNorte
Aug 21, 2023 at 06:42 PM ET
HokieDelNorte
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08/21/23 06:42 PM ET
I said it was from before the PAC break up
-- Vienna_Hokie
Aug 21, 2023 at 06:49 PM ET
Vienna_Hokie
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08/21/23 06:49 PM ET
why??? I don't get this recent awe of the Big 12,
-- cvillehokie92
Aug 21, 2023 at 02:13 PM ET
cvillehokie92
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08/21/23 02:13 PM ET
Utah is a bottom feeder in all this as well, how you do on field
-- Vienna_Hokie
Aug 21, 2023 at 06:12 PM ET
Vienna_Hokie
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08/21/23 06:12 PM ET
Tomorrow~no. If ACC blows up and no invite from B10 or SEC, then yes
-- hokiesrule98
Aug 21, 2023 at 02:10 PM ET
hokiesrule98
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08/21/23 02:10 PM ET
The B12 would take VT in a heartbeat, and based on recent events, would
-- Big12 guy
Aug 22, 2023 at 06:53 AM ET
Big12 guy
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08/22/23 06:53 AM ET
More-- it historically going back to the SWC etc. has not been the most
-- Nelsonia Hokie
Aug 21, 2023 at 01:37 PM ET
Nelsonia Hokie
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08/21/23 01:37 PM ET
Correct, B12 was the TX/OU/NEB/aTm and who they wanted to own after the SWC
-- Vienna_Hokie
Aug 21, 2023 at 06:33 PM ET
Vienna_Hokie
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08/21/23 06:33 PM ET
if the top schools leave, the ACC leftovers can become a B12 clone
-- Vienna_Hokie
Aug 21, 2023 at 09:10 PM ET
Vienna_Hokie
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08/21/23 09:10 PM ET
No thanks, zero financial benefit right now.
-- wwhokie1
Aug 21, 2023 at 01:18 PM ET
wwhokie1
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08/21/23 01:18 PM ET
What if you were Cuse or Pitt? Or even Duke? When the
-- Big12 guy
Aug 21, 2023 at 01:34 PM ET
Big12 guy
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08/21/23 01:34 PM ET
If I were Pitt, Cuse, or Duke, I would be very concerned. GOR prevents
-- wwhokie1
Aug 21, 2023 at 06:23 PM ET
wwhokie1
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08/21/23 06:23 PM ET
why? assuming (which I don't) FSU/Clem/Miami/UNC leave
-- Vienna_Hokie
Aug 21, 2023 at 07:14 PM ET
Vienna_Hokie
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08/21/23 07:14 PM ET
If the ACC loses its top 4 to 6 teams, I seriously doubt they will be able
-- wwhokie1
Aug 21, 2023 at 10:29 PM ET
wwhokie1
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08/21/23 10:29 PM ET
Set aside your opinion of the B12 for a moment, and focus
-- Big12 guy
Aug 21, 2023 at 08:03 PM ET
Big12 guy
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08/21/23 08:03 PM ET
If the GOR holds, and nothing says it won't, expansion is irrelevant
-- Vienna_Hokie
Aug 21, 2023 at 08:18 PM ET
Vienna_Hokie
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08/21/23 08:18 PM ET
The GOR is not forever, and the current situation is untenable.
-- Big12 guy
Aug 21, 2023 at 08:27 PM ET
Big12 guy
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08/21/23 08:27 PM ET
They were absolutely no brainers to not add, they add nothing, they cost
-- Vienna_Hokie
Aug 21, 2023 at 08:34 PM ET
Vienna_Hokie
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08/21/23 08:34 PM ET
Yes, the current model is not sustainable for anyone except the SEC
-- Vienna_Hokie
Aug 21, 2023 at 09:08 PM ET
Vienna_Hokie
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08/21/23 09:08 PM ET
Ill be the first to admit that I don't know the answer for the ACC, but
-- Big12 guy
Aug 22, 2023 at 08:37 AM ET
Big12 guy
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08/22/23 08:37 AM ET
If the goal is survival at any cost, then it should die
-- Vienna_Hokie
Aug 22, 2023 at 09:52 AM ET
Vienna_Hokie
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08/22/23 09:52 AM ET
They also didn't have 12+ years remaining on a GOR that pays very well**
-- Vienna_Hokie
Aug 21, 2023 at 02:45 PM ET
Vienna_Hokie
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08/21/23 02:45 PM ET
Fair, but the fact is, they never made the call. Remember, before the PAC
-- Big12 guy
Aug 21, 2023 at 03:50 PM ET
Big12 guy
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08/21/23 03:50 PM ET
Once again, there is nothing out there that makes the ACC better
-- Vienna_Hokie
Aug 21, 2023 at 05:52 PM ET
Vienna_Hokie
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08/21/23 05:52 PM ET
Now, or when the top ACC teams leave? **
-- Big12 guy
Aug 21, 2023 at 08:06 PM ET
Big12 guy
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08/21/23 08:06 PM ET
both, if top teams leave, you see what that means and decide how to move
-- Vienna_Hokie
Aug 21, 2023 at 08:21 PM ET
Vienna_Hokie
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08/21/23 08:21 PM ET
I think WV and UCF are content. They should be in the ACC, but there
-- Big12 guy
Aug 21, 2023 at 08:36 PM ET
Big12 guy
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08/21/23 08:36 PM ET
You control nothing yet. Bunch of scrambled eggs needing bacon.**
-- MrFantastic!
Aug 21, 2023 at 12:56 PM ET
MrFantastic!
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08/21/23 12:56 PM ET
Big 12 doesn't want or need ND**
-- Millpoint
Aug 21, 2023 at 02:22 PM ET
Millpoint
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08/21/23 02:22 PM ET
All would take ND. BIG 12 took WVU. They take about anyone!**
-- MrFantastic!
Aug 21, 2023 at 02:25 PM ET
MrFantastic!
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08/21/23 02:25 PM ET
Says the league that gobbled up Louisville, BC, Syracuse, etc?**
-- xx97
Aug 21, 2023 at 05:03 PM ET
xx97
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08/21/23 05:03 PM ET
LOL.. why so huffy? Ames rivalry game got you nervous?**
-- MrFantastic!
Aug 21, 2023 at 02:33 PM ET
MrFantastic!
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08/21/23 02:33 PM ET
Better to have a real rival in Ames
-- Millpoint
Aug 21, 2023 at 04:09 PM ET
Millpoint
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08/21/23 04:09 PM ET