There are other attractive schools

Sep 21, 2011
8:36:11am

DapperDan

Like Louisville, Cinci, WV & TCU. BYU is in danger of overplaying its hand. BYU needs the Big 12 orders of magnitude more than the Big 12 needs BYU.

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Latest from Andy Katz re: Big 12 expansion

Blueto

9/21/11 8:26am

BYU needs to be very careful

FrankSturgis

9/21/11 8:28am

and that's the message the leaks are trying to send

DapperDan

9/21/11 8:31am

5 Years is as much long term viability as you can expect.

JHcougar

9/21/11 8:31am

I don't think it's unreasonable

Seasider

9/21/11 8:32am

B12 needs BYU, not USF or UCF

BaYoU

9/21/11 8:33am

There are other attractive schools

DapperDan

9/21/11 8:36am

And those schools aren't available for 27 months...

BaYoU

9/21/11 8:49am

and A&M will pay $30 million in exit fees and leave in 2013

DapperDan

9/21/11 9:02am

Do not overestimate BYU's fanbase. The Utah game drew

Ute2004

9/21/11 11:57am

Look at the game it was going up against...

BaYoU

9/21/11 12:33pm

This is what people don't get. You don't just look at a

FierceArc

9/21/11 4:47pm

How many games would get high ratings...

BaYoU

9/21/11 5:51pm

I think we join.

ballen

9/21/11 8:34am

I'm terrified that they are going to screw this up.

QuinneyCoug

9/21/11 8:36am

It's not TH that's asking for 5 years...

BaYoU

9/21/11 8:51am

also several of the schools are in the midst of...

icecougar

9/21/11 10:43am

at the same time they don't want to be in TCU's shoes...

icecougar

9/21/11 10:39am

Best case scenario. Get all three and go back to 12.

jonnnylingo

9/21/11 8:36am

BYU said maybe because they want to be assured that

SamoanCoug

9/21/11 9:07am

And that assurance has to be in written form...

BaYoU

9/21/11 9:35am

5 years in the Big 12 is more stability than independence.

Real Men Wear Blue

9/21/11 11:41am

These 3 plus S. Florida and Uconn = Increased revenue

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