I don't believe that for one minute. The BIG approached ND, in 1999,

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Jan 26, 2015
8:38:17am

Everymancoug

I don't believe that for one minute. The BIG approached ND, in 1999,

about becoming a member. ND trustees voted to remain independent.

http://athlonsports.com/college-football/what-if-notre-dame-joined-big-ten-1999

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Notre Dame was rejected by the Big10 for cultural reasons....

OptimisTIC

1/26/15 8:07am

Except that the Big10 almost certainly didn't reject Notre Dame.

CMuehle

1/26/15 8:32am

They've invited them since they've become the biggest brand in college football

TrueAndBlue

1/26/15 8:38am

This is a historical sense. The B1G denied Notre Dame back in the early 1900s

1/26/15 8:40am

That was the Middle Ages in football terms

AxelDC

1/26/15 11:11am

Interesting read, but that was...

1/26/15 3:09pm

I don't believe that for one minute. The BIG approached ND, in 1999,

1/26/15 8:38am

Think Knute Rockne era, when Michigan refused to play ND.

SteveOrr

1/26/15 8:42am

Ah. I'll buy that.

1/26/15 8:47am

and people say clinging to the 1984 NC is living in the past

Y05

1/26/15 9:13am

Notre Dame overcame it, and so will BYU.

OptimisTIC

1/26/15 10:02am

and so the Big 10 took Maryland and Rutgers instead...lame.

icecougar

1/26/15 3:20pm

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