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Sep 19, 2024
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Thrill
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A large part of it was arrogance. Not taking a teams like BYU and TCU when they
added Utah and Colorado to help build an audience in multiple time zones did not help them.
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POLL: Why did the PAC implode?
willkie40
9:58am
Adding Utah
WJCougar
10:01am
Truth to this. Couldnt get TV deal cause Utah and not BYU. Utah not additive.
Longseason
10:06am
I do think Utah's conference championships, at USC's expense, was a major factor
Doogal McCougar
11:13am
A large part of it was arrogance. Not taking a teams like BYU and TCU when they
Thrill
10:01am
Didn’t they turn down Texas and Oklahoma too at one point?
ldssdl
10:03am
They turned down Oklahoma and Oklahoma State after Texas said no.
Art Director
10:04am
I think Texas' tv deal at the time was a deal-breaker.
Thrill
10:08am
Other way around.
Doogal McCougar
11:13am
UU prof *way* overestimated their TV value, and arrogant P12 presidents listened
cougarmeister
10:04am
Classic leadership lesson here: Hearing what you want to hear and not taking
Carnac
10:10am
The Big 12 survived losing Texas and OU, the PAC in theory should have survived
TheNerd
10:09am
Reason: Because the PAC 12 rejected a $30 mil/team deal.
Vert der Frick
10:25am
Yep. And then Yormark saw his opening and took it.
Carnac
10:52am
The B1G finally offering Ore and Wash was the final reason.
CatamountFan
10:35am
It was a combination of it but biggest thing to me was being slow and resistant
CameronG
12:25pm
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