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Jul 31, 2014
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2FarGone
Don't be a Debbie Downer
It's "near zero," it's not actually zero.
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The Big 12 simply can't afford to add BYU (Best insight)
TheGooch
7/30/14 11:29pm
Very well written article. It explains very clearly why the B12 won't expand
jreid191
7/30/14 11:43pm
There is just so much wrong with the supposed facts in this story......ugh.
LEDSFW
7/31/14 9:15am
B12 TV contract was signed w/ESPN in Sept. 2012 - what's your source?
fleaman
7/31/14 9:27am
Don't question his sources! He is LEDSFW!
The Grouch
7/31/14 9:40am
If cash is the problem, few offer the financial clout BYU brings.
Coogar2
7/31/14 12:07pm
So it's Texas' fault. Nice.
Traveshamockery
7/31/14 12:49am
No, it is West Virginia's fault
BYUALWAYSNUM1
7/31/14 8:51am
After reading this article I realized that our chances are 0%. We can stop the
Banjo Blues
7/31/14 6:03am
I hate articles like this. There's no outside-the-box thinking.
rainorsnow
7/31/14 6:13am
^^meant for OP.
rainorsnow
7/31/14 6:14am
Explained this way it was to me. I never considered 3rd tier issues as the
Banjo Blues
7/31/14 6:14am
Of course it's been a HUGE issue. Anyone that has followed expansion knows that
rainorsnow
7/31/14 6:49am
don't blame the messenger. It's the Big 12 who is closed minded. He's just
BlueK
7/31/14 9:00am
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rainorsnow
7/31/14 10:10am
Don't be a Debbie Downer
2FarGone
7/31/14 6:14am
So you're saying there's a chance?
dilbert
7/31/14 6:26am
The article begs the question: can Y football join while keeping our ESPN deal?
Don't Muff It
7/31/14 6:28am
BYU should propose this right now
2FarGone
7/31/14 6:38am
The problem with your idea is the need for a second team to make twelve teams.
Batwing
7/31/14 8:37am
It sounds like 12 won't be a magic number for long.
rainorsnow
7/31/14 8:40am
Yes...with a scheduling agreement.
Marking Time
7/31/14 9:36am
This is a much more likely scenario IMHO.
CougarPilot
7/31/14 9:43am
This article, to me, clearly states why they must expand.
Taco Zamuka
7/31/14 6:45am
Great point. I've said before that if I were OU and Okla St, I'd look into
rainorsnow
7/31/14 6:51am
OU and OSU have signed away their TV rights to the Big 12 even if they
BlueK
7/31/14 9:03am
Unless 4 or 5 more teams leave or taken.
BYUHgrad
7/31/14 10:54am
Big 12 schools are locked into debt payments
2FarGone
7/31/14 6:55am
Expansion doesn't prevent poaching.
shoganai
7/31/14 6:57am
You're right, but sitting at 10 members invites it.
Taco Zamuka
7/31/14 7:00am
+1. And so does doing the same things the Big 12 has been doing...
rainorsnow
7/31/14 7:12am
If the SEC or B1G is going to make OU an offer it can't refuse...
shoganai
7/31/14 8:05am
He's wrong about how much B12 third tier brings
fleaman
7/31/14 7:08am
The problem is that the revenue they get from 3rd tier rights won't increase
jreid191
7/31/14 8:26am
SEC renegotiated with ESPN after expansion
fleaman
7/31/14 8:57am
ESPN/Fox have insinuated that they won't renegotiate the value with expansion
jreid191
7/31/14 9:17am
ESPN renegotiated with B12 in 2012. What's your source?
fleaman
7/31/14 9:28am
Unless BYU deals outside their TV deal. Boom fixed
Y4LYFE
7/31/14 7:49am
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East1999
7/31/14 7:57am
+1. BYU has to think long-term. Also, BYU needs to back up what it has told us
rainorsnow
7/31/14 8:18am
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shoganai
7/31/14 8:07am
the only thing this article says to me is that texas IS the big 12...
ds7
7/31/14 8:08am
WVU gets $7+ million/year for 3rd tier
fleaman
7/31/14 8:59am
Solution...
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7/31/14 8:59am
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