I think we are a long, long way off from that possibility. In the short term, a destabilized ACC kills off the

Jul 7, 2022
11:33:34am

Bob Vance Intervention Needed

supposed "loose alliance" with the Pac12, and the Pac12, with reasonable understanding of UW and UO leaving to Big10 at the first chance, is similarly destabilized. The only benefits the Big 12 in the short run.

Where it plays out in the long run, however, may go how you're saying, but I think we are still a ways off from that.

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If the SEC adds those additional schools, the BIG12 is toast.

The Y's Insider

7/7/22 11:30am

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Plato

7/7/22 11:32am

I see opportunity to add some good teams, like Plato says. The Pac-12 or the Big

Littlerich

7/7/22 11:33am

Meh. If you get playoff expansion (which you will) there will be plenty of

Socrates Johnson

7/7/22 11:33am

My guess is they go to a 12 team playoff, no auto-bids, no limits on how many reps a conference can have

krindorr

7/7/22 11:40am

I think we are a long, long way off from that possibility. In the short term, a destabilized ACC kills off the

Bob Vance

7/7/22 11:33am

B12 would have a lot of teams to pick from ACC and Pac10 to make stable

byu1

7/7/22 11:34am

Last year teams from the new Big 12 finished 4th, 5th and 7th. They can't just magically snap their fingers and make

kimdaddy35

7/7/22 11:34am

BIG 12 isn’t toast. They’re the best of the rest and there is still some good and exciting football to be had. That’s

Busting Coveys

7/7/22 11:35am

ESPN/Fox only have so much money. At some point the pie pieces start to shrink..

SLIVER

7/7/22 11:35am

Honestly, I don't think it changes anything; it's a little early, but we all knew it was coming

krindorr

7/7/22 11:37am

BYU is in a good spot if it’s the Big 12 doing the poaching. I don’t feel confident though if they are on the outside

Busting Coveys

7/7/22 11:40am

just win baby

jegaman

7/7/22 11:49am

I guess I'm higher on the BYU reputation and on the desperation of the other conferences

krindorr

7/7/22 12:08pm

This was the dark truth of BYU to the big 12. It is just delaying the inevitable

novacoug1

7/7/22 11:57am

I think it would be great for the B12. Add some great leftover teams and there

DoomGuy

7/7/22 12:09pm

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