I think ESPN was maybe lowballing them so the B1G could entice USC and UCLA.

Jan 4, 2025
8:02:33am

ImuaKahuku All-American

A little more digging could possibly reveal some questionable facts regarding the negotiations. But they would probably need a whistleblower. The whole thing smells.

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$25 to $30 million a year

the_byu_flash

Jan 3, 8:54pm

Is he sure it isn’t $50M?

Salami Karate

Jan 3, 8:55pm

He doesn't say "get," just "demand." And they probably would. . .

Madam Pattirini

Jan 3, 8:57pm

RE: $25 to $30 million a year

Mathew

Jan 3, 8:58pm

Wasn’t Utah responsible for the incorrect valuation of PAC12 media deal?

Jericho

Jan 3, 8:58pm

Correct

slappy

Jan 3, 9:13pm

I think ESPN was maybe lowballing them so the B1G could entice USC and UCLA.

ImuaKahuku

Jan 4, 8:02am

That’s what makes this whole thread chef’s kiss

Longbow Cougar

Jan 3, 9:29pm

ESPN has big bucks ready for that Nov matchup with Idaho St

Moab Rising

Jan 3, 8:58pm

Apple reportedly offered $23M per school before UW and ORE defected

Rivers Cuomo

Jan 3, 9:03pm

Oh we know that. Looks like UU fans don’t.

Boring

Jan 3, 9:05pm

And that included men’s basketball and all other sports as well as road football

Six Foot Seven

Jan 3, 9:43pm

ESPN would pull back that curtain and see the truth about the MBB program

Mabuhay Coug

Jan 4, 12:27am

RE: $25 to $30 million a year

JackStack

Jan 3, 9:05pm

He's not wrong. They could probably get $25-$30/year

BYUnerd

Jan 3, 9:06pm

That’s about all they’re worth lol

Recipefordisaster

Jan 4, 9:07am

The delusion. My goodness.

Ironhide

Jan 3, 9:09pm

That's probably the floor. Utah should definitely go for it.

Ghost of Peanut

Jan 3, 9:11pm

While not an uncommon species, it's always fun to see a typical double down on

Emmett Fitz-Hume

Jan 3, 9:17pm

We found the Utah professor that over valued the PAC 12

RenoCoug

Jan 3, 9:34pm

Bwaaaahahhahahahaha!

Incentivize

Jan 3, 9:36pm

I think he meant $25 to $30, not Millions, but just dollars.

CopperLix

Jan 3, 9:36pm

Haaaaaaaaaaaaaa. I can't stop laughing at them wanting to go Independent. This

Stucoug83

Jan 3, 10:01pm

It is fast Sunday weekend…

BYUHgrad

Jan 3, 10:08pm

On it.

Stucoug83

Jan 3, 10:13pm

I’m not sure the WCC would even take them

firstandten

Jan 3, 11:06pm

Because Utah would be such a perfect cultural fit in a Jesuit conference

NYC and Japan

Jan 3, 11:14pm

utes would be begging the MWC ... errr, Pac 12 for admission after a couple yrs.

ManicBlue

Jan 3, 10:05pm

Oh please go Independent. They'd eventually end up in the Big Sky.

pinolero

Jan 3, 10:22pm

“Demanding” too much money in a football media deal has never hurt anyone. Least of all Utah…

mvtoro

Jan 3, 11:15pm

Taylor Randall looking into this:

Great38

Jan 3, 11:35pm

It's $22 million a year. And Utah would be lucky to get $3 million a year.

coventry94

Jan 4, 9:00am

Further research says $50 million for ND. I still think Utah would be lucky to

coventry94

Jan 4, 9:18am

If ND can get 50M. I'm sure Utah can get 70-90. They should go for it

archie

Jan 4, 9:03am

I think they could get more. They should declare their intentions to leave the Big XII. Go get yours!

Spiff

Jan 4, 9:05am

If they hold out long enough I’m sure they could get it and more. That’s what

Sparkling Delirium

Jan 4, 9:56am

How long are Utes on X going to keep their roses emoji’s?. A reminder of

SnickSnack

Jan 4, 10:15am

That would work out like their conference's "demand" for more money - BOOM !!!

airwolf

Jan 4, 10:55am

I see the day when we will be as big a brand as Notre Dame -

BYUFootballRocks1

Jan 4, 11:16am

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