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Or maybe strengthen Big 12 so they don't have to poach ACC

Posted on: May 18, 2012 at 10:32:06 CT

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Slive and ACC commish Swofford are supposedly good friends, and I don't think he wants to keep the conference alive without giving Big 12 access to the Southeast.

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Yep, it is an SEC/Big 12 agreement - TigerJackSwartz MU - 5/18 09:54:23

Game will never be played - crudup 99 - 5/18 12:40:55

Much more money in this rather than a worthless conf - catbirdseat KC - 5/18 12:16:27

This is TX and OU and the SEC flirting. Just a little - catbirdseat KC - 5/18 12:11:18

This story is up on the KCStar - BB63 MU - 5/18 11:53:02

It seems like - MaxTiger MU - 5/18 11:45:23

Very bad news for the ACC..NM - TheRealist MU - 5/18 11:45:11

This would be perfect to put in St. Louis (nm) - Stripes314 SEC - 5/18 11:41:23

It will be up for bid; Kroenkes better show them the $$$ (nm) - NYC Tiger MU - 5/18 12:07:38

Kroenke's Rams are only a tenant, the STL Sports Commision - BB63 MU - 5/18 14:27:08

Even though its unlikely both champs would be left out the - TheRealist MU - 5/18 11:04:27

Maybe just top two teams that aren't in semis? (nm) - Domin8 MU - 5/18 10:18:31

Tony Barnhart just tweeted this exact thing - NYC Tiger MU - 5/18 11:09:54

that would make a lot more sense - Iam4Mizzou MU

- 5/18 10:24:01

4th place SEC vs 1st. place Big 12 when three SEC - TigerMatt SEC - 5/18 11:14:58

8th place SEC vs. Big 12 champion would be a fair fight(nm) - Iam4Mizzou MU

- 5/18 11:28:53

Arkansas and OSU would've been a hell of a game last year - Fire Marshall Bill MU - 5/18 11:33:07

What does this mean for Fiesta and Sugar Bowl? - Mr.Bigg MU - 5/18 10:17:14

SEC/Big12 version of the Rose Bowl.... - Tiger44 SEC - 5/18 10:24:24

So what happens to the bowl contracts b/w the B1G and SEC?(nm) - jake_mu MU - 5/18 11:35:35

Or maybe strengthen Big 12 so they don't have to poach ACC - NYC Tiger MU - 5/18 10:32:06

Or a deal with the Big 12 so that the SEC can get their - TigerMatt SEC - 5/18 11:16:00

I hope those aren't the SEC's targets - NYC Tiger MU - 5/18 11:17:37

VT has a much bigger following than Virginia and I'd bet - TigerMatt SEC - 5/18 11:21:05

I could see NC,Duke,UVA ending up in Big10 with ND. nm - Tiger44 SEC - 5/18 12:25:57

LOL at NC,Duke,UVA in Big10. (nm) - Ancient Arizonan MU - 5/18 13:32:03

So all the valuable schools in the Big Ten - NYC Tiger MU - 5/18 12:42:32

UVa is a WAY more valuable brand though - NYC Tiger MU - 5/18 11:24:36

Cotton should have always been a BCS bowl - jake_mu MU - 5/18 10:18:05

Indeed. And it should always be Notre Dame vs. Texas (nm) - Ancient Arizonan MU - 5/18 11:06:43

so never? - Iam4Mizzou MU

- 5/18 10:11:17

semifinals, you mean. but yes, never. - Yt_Haitian_Tiger MU - 5/18 10:13:40

wait, did I miss a playoff announcement?(nm) - Iam4Mizzou MU

- 5/18 10:15:05

I don't think so, but that seems to be the verbiage of the a - Yt_Haitian_Tiger MU - 5/18 10:19:39

when would neither champion not be in the NC much less - Iam4Mizzou MU

- 5/18 10:23:20

While very unlikely, it would be possible (nm) - MizzouAstro MU

- 5/18 10:50:49

RE: when would neither champion not be in the NC much less - Yt_Haitian_Tiger MU - 5/18 10:29:04

don't posturbate on me(nm) - Iam4Mizzou MU

- 5/18 10:32:21

my objection was "asked and answered". - Yt_Haitian_Tiger MU - 5/18 10:36:17

Near impossible that this game ever takes place. nm - Tiger44 SEC - 5/18 10:09:55

Clay Travis thinks this might be a playoff pact - NYC Tiger MU - 5/18 10:05:08

^^^ This ^^^ (nm) - etherice MU - 5/18 11:41:22

Cotton, Sugar or new one all together? - jake_mu MU - 5/18 10:00:09

One way or the other, it appears that the Fiesta Bowl - BB63 MU - 5/18 14:30:53

Yep, Cowboys stadium is where the game would be - TigerJackSwartz MU - 5/18 10:02:39

Or, could be the Sugar Bowl? - TigerJackSwartz MU - 5/18 10:31:49

jerry would be ******. nm - Yt_Haitian_Tiger MU - 5/18 10:33:07

RE: Yep, it is an SEC/Big 12 agreement - Gallowglass USMC - 5/18 09:57:55

actually, that's the one scenario for which this actually - Yt_Haitian_Tiger MU - 5/18 10:10:27

strange (nm) - MizzouAstro MU

- 5/18 09:56:01

Yeah, one of those champs will ALWAYS be in the semis - TigerJackSwartz MU - 5/18 09:57:41

RE: Yeah, one of those champs will ALWAYS be in the semis - jimmypete0314 MU - 5/18 11:09:42