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Jul 28, 2015
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cougar's_den
how much is Fox paying, ie. if BYU gets 20 mil in B12, is it ESPN 50%, Fox 50%?
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Why this B12 thing might actually happen this time
inertiaman
7/28/15 7:36am
Good chance expansion happens. Will be shocked if BYU is part of it, esp in
Scooter
7/28/15 7:42am
Dollars and cents still rule the day. ESPN is motivated by the bottom line.
inertiaman
7/28/15 7:43am
Since ESPN already has a contract with us how does that matter?
ChinoCoug
7/28/15 7:57am
Simple ...
ManicBlue
7/28/15 10:34am
I'm asking about the PC part.
ChinoCoug
7/28/15 10:59am
Nobody wants to be publicly associated w/ a perceived bigot
Scooter
7/28/15 11:39am
Or dares to. Safer just to pass and go to next option; "bigotry" hurts $ also
Scooter
7/28/15 11:41am
Then why don't they cancel their contract with us?
ChinoCoug
7/28/15 1:58pm
my focus isn't ESPN, it is Big12. Plus it is always easier not to be chosen
Scooter
7/29/15 4:52am
Big 12 country is pretty socially conservative
ChinoCoug
7/29/15 6:09am
yes, as a whole, but less so are the administrators in higher ed, and
Scooter
7/29/15 1:36pm
Here's another thought on Boren's comments about the Big12 being able to add
TrueBlue67
7/28/15 7:48am
It is a pay cut just sizably less than thought.
scott715
7/28/15 7:58am
"But Mom! It was just a little lie!"
TrueBlue67
7/28/15 8:04am
Remember though ...
ManicBlue
7/28/15 10:36am
That's it!! Cookies!! I'll have my wife bake some of her famous chocolate chip
MondoBizarre
7/28/15 7:58am
It could still be true from a long-term perspective (although I doubt it), but
morningcalmcougar
7/29/15 1:06am
how much is Fox paying, ie. if BYU gets 20 mil in B12, is it ESPN 50%, Fox 50%?
cougar's_den
7/28/15 7:50am
Fox is taking market share but they are still the lesser partner in the equation
cougarmanguy
7/28/15 8:19am
Got it, I was thinking if they split, ESPN could keep BYU and it would only end
cougar's_den
7/28/15 8:27am
I love point #1. pretty insightful. BYU comes at a DISCOUNT!
Cougarclaw
7/28/15 8:36am
Texas is the fly in the ointment. If the LHN is going away, they merely
BigD Coug
7/28/15 8:36am
Because there is nobody else left that is any good?
wYred
7/28/15 8:37am
Your post makes a lot of sense. Obviously we don't know all of the contractual
Cougarpride
7/28/15 8:44am
Expansion depends on the addition
AxelDC
7/28/15 9:38am
Expansion happens, regardless
Heinz57
7/28/15 11:50am
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swingcat
7/28/15 9:48am
Excellent summary of events and I agree, a lot of reasons to like BYU's chances.
Anae4Anae
7/28/15 10:04am
good post, but I still think your icon looks like a pair of briefs at 1st glance
teancum
7/28/15 10:23am
No!
2239Yfan
7/28/15 10:28am
This is the type of email that needs to be sent to Gee, not the testimony exampl
truecoug1
7/28/15 10:47am
Haven't these reasons always been there? And we got snubbed by TCU and WVU
4mack
7/28/15 10:57am
Whose stupidity? BYU or the Big 12?
AxelDC
7/28/15 11:57am
Exactly.
Jomo
7/28/15 12:02pm
Sunday play
AxelDC
7/28/15 12:05pm
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Jomo
7/28/15 12:49pm
Sunday Play is seriously overblown
Jomo
7/28/15 12:51pm
both of those leagues play their championship games on Saturday now
Chazz Reinhold
7/28/15 2:33pm
I checked yesterday. B12 WBB championship is on Sunday. Also on Sunday: Track
Polecat
7/28/15 2:53pm
Well, if I've learned one thing it's
JoeyJoeJoeJr
7/28/15 12:50pm
It is a Big12 pay raise the first few years as new teams only get a partial
scott715
7/29/15 8:44am
BYU would not be a bball member of the big 12 so they'd get none of our tourny $
truecoug1
7/29/15 9:29am
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