FSU and Clemson are out of the game if you add OU and UT

Jul 21, 2021
6:47:18pm

HawkeyeCoug All-American

The SEC would be getting the biggest name in the Big 12, and the best team in the Big 12. This isn't adding Rutgers and Maryland. You get a chance like that, you make it happen because if not, the Big 10 will.

Report problem with this ad

HawkeyeCoug

Bio page: HawkeyeCoug
Joined: Aug 5, 2002
Last login: Aug 20, 2022
Total posts: 3,305 (12 FO)

Report problem with this ad

Messages

Author

Time

UT-Austin and Oklahoma aren't going anywhere. There is a zero percent chance

LeftOfNormal

7/21/21 6:17pm

Agreed. They want unequal revenue sharing.

panacablue

7/21/21 6:18pm

It's already unequal. UT and OU want it MORE unequal.

LeftOfNormal

7/21/21 6:20pm

As they should. Two big fish in a tiny pond

JoeExotic

7/21/21 6:21pm

That's fair. And if UT & OU brought that to the bargaining table in goodfaith,

LeftOfNormal

7/21/21 6:48pm

They will just leave and make more $

JoeExotic

7/21/21 6:50pm

As was the premise in my original post, they have nowhere to go.

LeftOfNormal

7/21/21 6:53pm

If the SEC doesn't take them, the Big 10 will

HawkeyeCoug

7/21/21 6:58pm

Nope. I don't see tOSU and UM sharing Big Dog status either. You talk about

LeftOfNormal

7/21/21 8:58pm

They should hire you as the their chief strategist, it all comes down to truly

SnickSnack

7/21/21 6:20pm

Yuk yuk yuk. Do be so kind as to provide your own analysis in addition to the

LeftOfNormal

7/21/21 6:23pm

I was being serious, I actually do really like your strategy.

SnickSnack

7/21/21 6:28pm

UT Austin...Thanks for clarifying that for me

gwill

7/21/21 6:26pm

I don't think the issue is with UT or OU ceeding anything. It will be in getting 11 SEC "yes votes". A&M is a no, and I

unctoothman

7/21/21 6:37pm

FSU and Clemson are out of the game if you add OU and UT

HawkeyeCoug

7/21/21 6:47pm

If they get $10M/yr more, why would they vote against it?

Thrill

7/21/21 9:02pm

Add OU and UT and there won't be space for another Florida or Carolina school

reddead

7/21/21 9:08pm

Money and better recruits mean much more than "Big Dog Status"

HawkeyeCoug

7/21/21 6:45pm

Texas would go east to join ACC first

Thunderdome

7/21/21 6:47pm

What more does the Big12 have that it can give them? Isn't Texas a bigger K9

AZcougLawyer

7/21/21 6:57pm

For our sake, I hope it’s true. The only thing that will advance BYU’s position

Jay Kay

7/21/21 6:58pm

Gotta play the music to get a chance at a seat - in this game of musical chairs.

AZcougLawyer

7/22/21 1:49am

Does TA&M even let Texas happen?

CougarCanuck76

7/21/21 6:58pm

agree, with the new playoff, they have no motivation to move to the SEC where there would be max of 3 teams invited.

ChinaFan

7/21/21 7:02pm

In the SEC, they get better recruiting

HawkeyeCoug

7/21/21 7:29pm

Oklahoma already pulls in 5 stars left and right

LifelongAP

7/21/21 8:06pm

they have an easy in to the new playoff, none of what you say is correct, Texas gets plenty of good recruits, so does OU

Posting on CougarBoard