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Jul 21, 2014
8:29:38pm

Jomo

Geography, travel, rep as "difficult" are also significant issues...

Yes, money is #1, but if BYU were closer we would have been a conference member already.

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Jomo

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Money is the *only* obstacle in a BYU-Big12 Marriage

Jersey hunter

7/21/14 1:42pm

I'll take Kansas for 5 million please!

Heinz57

7/21/14 1:50pm

Agreed - BYU needs to figure out what their value is -then offer the other teams

johnnybyu

7/21/14 2:01pm

Utah isn't worth jack and they got into the pac and the

LiveCoug

7/21/14 2:01pm

yeah, it's just gotta be the weird structure of the B12 contract

7/21/14 2:05pm

Here's the problem

wcj99

7/21/14 2:26pm

The Pac-12 got $14.5M for the inaugural CG. The rest of the $25M

7/21/14 3:52pm

Thanks for the clarification.

wcj99

7/21/14 4:22pm

There is a bunch of schools in the p5 conferences that are not worth jack...

k2coug

7/21/14 9:09pm

good timing on their part, not anything they brought to the table...

icecougar

7/21/14 10:22pm

TV Markets

AxelDC

7/22/14 6:43am

If B12 wanted a conference network they could make one

fleaman

7/21/14 2:25pm

You have much to learn

Heinz57

7/21/14 2:30pm

Actually, almost all Big 12 schools have distribution methods

mogelijk

7/21/14 4:29pm

Tier two with Fox, yes...

Heinz57

7/21/14 4:49pm

Where I live BYUTV is the first channel below The ESPN's on Dish.

califcougar

7/21/14 9:01pm

Money reasons BYU makes sense

CaliWG

7/21/14 3:00pm

The value BYU would bring to Big 12 right now is some add'l/better TV inventory

boscatar

7/21/14 4:26pm

How does mostly public school/secular conference utilize BYUtv?

TechTexan

7/21/14 5:49pm

You would think that, but it is actually a common misconception

Marking Time

7/21/14 7:33pm

RE: You would think that, but it is actually a common misconception

TechTexan

7/22/14 4:50am

They have shown WCC basketball tournament games that do not

concolor couguar

7/21/14 7:46pm

The big problem with the approach of phasing in is that the current Big 12 tv

wcj99

7/21/14 8:32pm

Depends on how much they get for the extra content and CCG

concolor couguar

7/21/14 9:38pm

Geography, travel, rep as "difficult" are also significant issues...

Jomo

7/21/14 8:29pm

How do you explain TCU?

7/22/14 5:53am

Dallas/Ft. Worth - Television sets my friend! + they "earned" their way in

legin

7/22/14 8:44am

But who is watching?

7/22/14 9:13am

Two BCS bowls, DFW market, and SWC history

AxelDC

7/22/14 10:01am

If it's all about money, TCU doesn't pull its weight, not even close

7/22/14 10:05am

True, but beating Wisconsin in the Rose Bowl matters + bigger market potential

legin

7/22/14 12:53pm

Potential that will never be realized

7/22/14 1:26pm

Well, it has been realized. They are IN we are NOT...Big wins matter, listen to

legin

7/22/14 3:01pm

No it hasn't

7/23/14 8:05am

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