IF it was just based on sports competition, with is what an athletics conference is, they would be.

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Jul 22, 2021
9:45:40am

Turnpike Lane Monday Morning Quarterback

IF it was just based on sports competition, with is what an athletics conference is, they would be.

But yes, the politics of division will keep BYU out of that conference. Unless pressure from the other leagues to consolidate forces it.

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Turnpike Lane

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The P5s are consolidating. This does not bode well for BYU.

mudpupper

7/22/21 9:25am

Not sure BYU leaves Independence for a Big 12 also rans

TNT

7/22/21 9:29am

BYU was never going to be a part of the elite. Is a diminished B12 better than independence? Maybe. Probably. But only

7/22/21 9:30am

A B12 without OU/TX is still far better than being Indy. The money would easily

mudpupper

7/22/21 9:33am

Agreed the AAC is more money and the big 12 leftovers are better programs and

johnnybyu

7/22/21 9:35am

And if they can preserve play-in rights for CFP, better access than Indy also.

Saxa

7/22/21 9:37am

A B12 without UT and Ok is the L10 ("L" = little)

run26

7/22/21 12:07pm

This is the P5 chance to grab BYU, and dump the other dead weight. BYU has way more commercial value than many P5s.

7/22/21 9:34am

BYU is not getting in the pac. The best option has been the AAC and the Big 12

johnnybyu

7/22/21 9:37am

IF it was just based on sports competition, with is what an athletics conference is, they would be.

7/22/21 9:45am

This. Vanderbilt? Wake Forest? Rutgers?

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7/22/21 9:38am

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