That would really kill a lot of America's interest in college football

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Jul 16, 2024
11:49:46am

TNT Intervention Needed

That would really kill a lot of America's interest in college football

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TNT

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"Big Ten & SEC don’t want FSU because adding FSU doesn’t make financial sense."

shoganai

Jul 16, 11:33am

It's possible at some point the $$$ schools form new conferences to shed the dead weight. Crazy that Rutgers gets the

slappy

Jul 16, 11:35am

I've said for quite some time that I think Rutgers will get a pink slip and severance package at some point.

Conan

Jul 16, 11:38am

That would really kill a lot of America's interest in college football

TNT

Jul 16, 11:49am

It would kill interest for a decent portion of *existing* college football fans

Doogal McCougar

Jul 16, 12:05pm

I don't think replicating the NFL model is a winning strategy.

shoganai

Jul 16, 12:13pm

Preach brother

TNT

Jul 16, 12:42pm

Rutgers be like

Dark Forest Green

Jul 16, 11:36am

"They should be....but just them." - Indiana, Vandy, Maryland, etc

unctoothman

Jul 16, 11:42am

Ole Miss, Mississippi State, Vanderbilt, South Carolina...

shoganai

Jul 16, 11:50am

Illinois, Purdue, UCLA, Northwestern, Minnesota, Missouri, Arkansas...

Doogal McCougar

Jul 16, 12:21pm

Ole Miss is in the talk for CFP and NC running this year per a crap ton of media and coaching circles. Miss St and SC

unctoothman

Jul 16, 4:25pm

Great teams. Solid programs. Small markets. Lesser TV draw. Less valuable.

shoganai

Jul 16, 4:50pm

100% agree with Shoganai. If a team like Florida State isn't assuredly in the

Captain Stubing

Jul 16, 11:53am

It also probably doesn't make financial sense with FSU

Jul 16, 11:57am

Florida is not a new market for the SEC, so the value-add isn't as great as you

Japan Coug

Jul 16, 12:24pm

Wasn't there a similar argument made about Oregon as well...

Coug

Jul 16, 12:28pm

With more mouths to feed any new addition. Wil have minimal

johnnybyu

Jul 16, 12:41pm

It's not that it's questionable, it's just not accretive to the $100M per school they already get. That's why I've

TFL

Jul 16, 12:46pm

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