its simple.. its meant to counter depth.
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Expanding beyond these 14 will be touchy for some. The SEC has said that any expansion will be into areas that are not already occupied by other...
I'd be super pissed to be a season ticket owner this year.
Its not about the athletic department revenue.. its the tv market.
The math that I saw said that in order for a school to not negatively effect the income of present SEC schools, it must bring in a revenue of at...
What this doesn't take into account are "national brands" like Alabama and Florida... even LSU is getting to that point.
Report: SEC rejects WVU application for membership | CollegeFootballTalk Word is that the ACC did too. Their academics aren't good enough for...
Does this make it easier or harder to raid the ACC for teams like V-Tech? I imagine if the SEC takes a few of the ACC teams then the ACC will just...
So now.. aTm and what other 3 to keep up?
I would not object to VT. Good Old South a&m school. Brings in the DC market.
... and Stampley almost didn't come back. He had to wait on grad school (per a relative).
VT is going nowhere. They do not want to come over to the SEC and be a mid to bottom tier team.
Auburn. They have their yearly game with Georgia and play their crossover game with Bama.
Even the best basketball revenues pale in comparison to middle of the line football money.
If this is the choice they are making it depends on several factors... Outcome of the Bama/UF game and LSU's rank... and of course Auburn and...
Should be seeing them for the Alabama game or perhaps at LSU fro the Florida game if Florida should be Alabama.
The pressure is to get while the getting is good. If you hold out too long you end up bringing the ugly girl to the dance.
No team in the SEC has negative athletic revenue. West Virginia loses 2+ mil a year. Their facilities are weak and will continue to be so. They...
Nothing to do with being a 4th quarter team... they are a team full IAA talent. Scheme, heart, and brains keeps them in against BCS teams.