Holmoe says the reason BYU wants P5 expansion isn't for dollars. It’s to compete against the best players and teams.

Mar 1, 2017
11:50:39am

@jaromjordan Jarom Jordan

Holmoe says the reason BYU wants P5 expansion isn't for dollars. It’s to compete against the best players and teams.
— Jarom Jordan (@jaromjordan) March 1, 2017

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After the Big 12 non expansion TH says "BYU is in a good spot". The next natural time for expansion is when TV deals are up. View

@jaromjordan Jarom Jordan

3/1/17 11:49am

How dare you. Ignored!

TNT

3/1/17 11:49am

Good to see you're back in the groove

Cougar-Duck

3/1/17 11:58am

Holmoe on the Big 12 process: “I didn’t feel like they misled us but they changed direction once it started.” #BYU

@jaromjordan

3/1/17 11:50am

Holmoe says the reason BYU wants P5 expansion isn't for dollars. It’s to compete against the best players and teams.

@jaromjordan

3/1/17 11:50am

and is there anyway that we can "compete" without P5 dollars?

Cougarclaw

3/1/17 11:52am

TNT

3/1/17 11:54am

Holmoe said BYU donors stepped up in a big way after the Big 12 process to fill the gap.

@jaromjordan

3/1/17 11:52am

Holmoe acknowledged not having P5 finances could hurt BYU in 10 years from now.

@jaromjordan

3/1/17 11:52am

Says BYU & ESPN have had numerous opportunities and discussions about expanding the contract.

@jaromjordan

3/1/17 11:53am

Holmoe said he doesn't want to close any doors to G5 conferences but says BYU is in a good space.

@jaromjordan

3/1/17 11:54am

Holmoe said BYU's 2017 bowl game status is "unknown". Says BYU is talking with ESPN on the next two years.

@jaromjordan

3/1/17 11:54am

Holmoe says there's no new update on Notre Dame coming to BYU. "If they come to Provo, that would be a good thing."

@jaromjordan

3/1/17 11:55am

Holmoe admitted he was "disappointed and frustrated for about 2 or 3 days" after the Big 12's non decision. #BYU

@jaromjordan

3/1/17 11:56am

Holmoe on televising the spring game on BYUtv: "We'll do something. We'll figure something out."

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