but I thought everyone said we were going to 4--16 team super conferences

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Oct 1, 2024
10:59:03am

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but I thought everyone said we were going to 4--16 team super conferences

the point is nobody knows. If there was an overall plan, they would just make it happen

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Preppy brings up an interesting question re: invitation into the Big Ten.

Everyman

10:54am

but I thought everyone said we were going to 4--16 team super conferences

Count Cougar

10:59am

UVa is not AAU?

bruincoug

10:59am

I think UVa is high on the list of potential Big Ten invitees. Yes, they’re AAU.

Japan Coug

11:05am

Oops

Everyman

12:44pm

They will definitely consider Notre Dame.

Japan Coug

11:03am

They are also AAU

thewaterboy

11:17am

Yes, but weren't mentioned in the OP

Japan Coug

11:19am

Isn’t BYU going to be AAU now?

puntersarepeople

11:07am

AAU is about government research grants. BYU having a med school may help.

Benfica1

11:10am

Once we have the medical school, it will make it much more feasible to be a

Japan Coug

11:10am

Very far away now. Even with med school still far away.

bruincoug

11:12am

154 med schools in US; 71 AAU members

bruincoug

11:15am

Of the 71 AAU members, do you know how many do not have medical schools?

Japan Coug

11:20am

I don’t. At least 7. Prob single digits. 2 members in Canada, btw.

bruincoug

11:27am

You're missing Pitt, UVa, and ND

thewaterboy

11:20am

Mea culpa on Pitt and UVA. Forgot ND was admitted last year.

Everyman

12:48pm

Although the BIG wanted ND long ago, even before they were AAU. It was the one

Japan Coug

1:59pm

Don't dismiss USF. They are AAU, building an on-campus stadium, top-20 market

Doogal McCougar

11:21am

I agree that the BIG would consider these two ahead of some schools in the OP.

Japan Coug

11:25am

And, don't forget that Florida, Mizzou, Texas, Texas A&M, Vanderbilt are AAU

Doogal McCougar

11:24am

Missouri tried to get into the BIG for a long time, but never could; I don’t see

Japan Coug

11:27am

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