The revenue difference within conferences is smaller than win/loss

Aug 5, 2021
10:07:42am

TomPetty Intervention Needed

differences. So I think a pure revenue only projection of wins and losses underestimates wins for the best teams of a lower revenue conference and overestimates them for the worst teams in a high revenue conference.

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IndepYndent

8/2/21 5:38pm

Wrong category. Change it. Now.

Lip Gallagher

8/2/21 5:41pm

I'm trying to break the record for longest survival in wrong category

IndepYndent

8/2/21 5:46pm

Not saying it’s unlikely

Pdub83

8/2/21 7:31pm

It wouldn't happen overnight but with 5 years or so I think

FieroCoug

8/2/21 8:50pm

OSU would be tough to be consistently.

BleedCougarBlue2

8/2/21 10:18pm

I’m not sure why it couldn’t happen overnight with THIS Big XII

moknowssports

8/2/21 11:40pm

We've done mediocre against the level of p5s that are left in the big 12.

FieroCoug

8/3/21 6:38am

Wait…you’re assuming we actually get into the B12?

zerome4sooners

8/2/21 11:33pm

RE: Wait…you’re assuming we actually get into the B12?

IndepYndent

8/2/21 11:37pm

I totally agree. BYU would instantly be one of the top dogs in the conference,

RUNBYU1

8/3/21 12:40am

Not sure about “instantly,” but possible and in the near future

NorthwestCoug

8/3/21 1:07am

I said "one of the". Who currently would keep BYU from being one of the top dogs

RUNBYU1

8/3/21 1:10am

Agree with “one of”

NorthwestCoug

8/3/21 1:20am

Board name doesn't check out

TomPetty

8/3/21 5:18am

Without UT & OU, the BIG12 is a G5.

DoseOfReality

8/3/21 8:20am

Texas sucks

IndepYndent

8/3/21 8:24am

Doesn't matter. The only thing that matters is revenue.

Megamind

8/3/21 8:29am

Revenue makes you P5. This is getting comical

IndepYndent

8/3/21 8:32am

Yet there we are...

Ripliancum

8/3/21 9:38am

Revenue is by far the best predictor of long term success on the football field.

Megamind

8/3/21 9:53am

BSU has been successful at every level for 50 years

TomPetty

8/3/21 9:57am

Boise State didn't even move up to division I-A until 1996. The first 5

Megamind

8/3/21 10:57pm

Are we claiming that Boise State is a revenue machine? Guys it’s not.

Pdub83

8/3/21 11:10pm

He's trying to use Boise State as a counter example that revenue is not a

Megamind

8/3/21 11:17pm

Right, success doesn’t mean you always get a seat at the table.

Pdub83

8/3/21 11:25pm

Dear micromimd, what does “every level” mean?

TomPetty

8/4/21 9:14am

Okay, but in those lower levels Boise State produced more revenue than their

Megamind

8/4/21 11:37pm

I never weighed in on the revenue issue, just that Boise State has

TomPetty

8/5/21 6:55am

? Your rebuttal was a direct response to my post that started only that issue.

Megamind

8/5/21 8:29am

" their success is usually attributable to one or a few exceptional coaches"

TomPetty

8/5/21 10:05am

Better than prior success?

TomPetty

8/5/21 6:56am

Yes. Revenue pays for better facilities, coaches, and staff. Sub optimal

Megamind

8/5/21 8:50am

The revenue difference within conferences is smaller than win/loss

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