And the Big East commish hinted at expansion...UConn?

Dec 10, 2018
4:02:48pm

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The AAC is asking their schools to sign a GOR

Everyman

12/10/18 3:20pm

may be a great thing that we're not in the aac if moves start to happen.

CrashMcLarson

12/10/18 3:23pm

What would the penalty be if they don't sign?

Mister P

12/10/18 3:30pm

No penalty but it would signal that the AAC might be vulnerable

Everyman

12/10/18 3:37pm

Less TV money for the conference.

Mikey

12/10/18 3:44pm

It is stupid for G5 conferences to do this

CaliWG

12/10/18 3:33pm

It's smart for the conference to do it, but dumb for the bigger name teams to

LiveCoug

12/10/18 3:39pm

The AAC believes they are a P6 conference

YIsForBrigham

12/10/18 4:39pm

They are, they are as good as the PAC12 this year, and take out Clemson and they

oldrugger

12/10/18 5:33pm

They aren’t. Not close.

YIsForBrigham

12/10/18 6:47pm

How would you know? How many games did you watch UCF play?

hammergm

12/10/18 9:24pm

One school did pretty well against the 83rd toughest schedule. Cool. That’s nowhere close to saying the conference as a

YIsForBrigham

12/11/18 7:22am

Yes. AAC is best in Go5, but not as good as P5. My point is that UCF is much

hammergm

12/13/18 3:19pm

Not sure you watched any AAC games then.

RealityCheck

12/10/18 9:50pm

The majority of teams/bottoms don't want to lose the big fish

stealth

12/10/18 4:41pm

If the MWC stays together they’d have taken the Big East slot as a power

TunaNoCrust

12/10/18 7:33pm

You're assuming the GOR is for more than 5-6 years

boscatar

12/10/18 3:54pm

And the Big East commish hinted at expansion...UConn?

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12/10/18 4:02pm

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kscores2

12/10/18 4:27pm

GOR? Is what?

BYURider

12/10/18 6:26pm

Grant of Rights (tv)

scott715

12/10/18 6:29pm

IIRC conferences have let schools out of these weak agreements in the past: B12?

Plato

12/10/18 6:40pm

To my knowledge, no school has attempted to leave since GORs were instituted.

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