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So why join the SEC in the first place?

Posted on: July 8, 2024 at 12:40:45 CT
Eggs MU
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Just like moving to the SEC, this is likely 100% about Texas, and in the process not be hurt on their bottom line.

I'll give the B1G credit, they are out for world domination. They ended the PAC and I bet are in the works to dismantle the ACC.
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aTm to b10? - tmcats KSU - 7/8 12:13:32
     Well, they’re neurotic about UT, so not surprising - MoGold MU - 7/8 21:05:37
     Trump derangement syndrome board over there >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> - El Zorro MU - 7/8 17:04:12
     Just go away Purple Turd. Zero people here care - Carlos Rossi KC - 7/8 15:59:11
          yes, we can see by the length of this thread no one cares(nm) - tmcats KSU - 7/8 16:03:22
               LOL, ignore Rossi… - Gyro STL - 7/8 17:38:53
                    coaching taken(nm) - tmcats KSU - 7/8 18:19:32
     Texas already causing issues in the SEC - bagpipertiger MU - 7/8 15:56:26
          Why didn’t A&M blackball Texas? Nobody should let them in - tigersailor MU - 7/9 07:05:23
     Greg Swaim, lol. The only person dumber than Swaim - TigerJackSwartz MU - 7/8 15:45:40
     Not happening. Patently stupid. - StoneCold Tiger68 MU - 7/8 14:15:13
          stanford/cal to acc makes perfect sense(nm) - tmcats KSU - 7/8 15:31:56
     See Nebraska for how that works out for you - Rabbit Test MU - 7/8 14:12:23
          aTm's recruiting base is texas(nm) - tmcats KSU - 7/8 15:32:32
               If texas families have to drive up into the cold zone - Rabbit Test MU - 7/10 15:20:05
          Nebraska is worse off athletically and academically, lol. (nm) - zounami MU - 7/8 14:15:36
     This actually could be a pretty smart move - XRob MU - 7/8 13:40:00
          RE: This actually could be a pretty smart move - CPA MU - 7/8 17:13:28
          unlikely academics has anything to due with this other ... - tmcats KSU - 7/8 14:10:53
               The Big Ten only wants A&M to get the Longhorns. But A&M - zounami MU - 7/8 14:15:04
                    texas could have gone to the b10 but chose sec(nm) - tmcats KSU - 7/8 14:16:47
                         yeah, because A&M is in the SEC... and that's the point - zounami MU - 7/8 14:23:05
                              RE: yeah, because A&M is in the SEC... and that's the point - CPA MU - 7/8 17:17:56
                                   aTm is not near the annoyance that comes with ut(nm) - tmcats KSU - 7/8 18:15:35
          Perhaps, but wouldn't recruiting probably suffer?...nm - HDTiger MU - 7/8 14:07:17
          has Big Ten membership had that effect on Nebraska?... - zounami MU - 7/8 14:01:40
          Interesting. (nm) - JeffB MU - 7/8 13:53:53
               indeed... Nebraska is the Harvard of the Midwest now.... - zounami MU - 7/8 14:02:34
                    You all don't understand what the BTAA is - XRob MU - 7/8 14:46:23
                         I call BS - Genco98 MU - 7/8 17:23:19
                              correct... it's pure self-created hype by the Big Ten (nm) - zounami MU - 7/8 18:42:26
                         how exactly has it helped Nebraska?... be specific (nm) - zounami MU - 7/8 14:47:03
                              RE: how exactly has it helped Nebraska?... be specific (nm) - XRob MU - 7/8 14:48:48
                                   'Explore our Gender and Sexuality studies collection.' - JeffB MU - 7/8 15:06:46
                                   That's Big Ten propaganda. I'm asking for specific tangible - zounami MU - 7/8 14:50:11
                                        Dude, if you think the BTAA is propaganda you're an idiot - XRob MU - 7/8 14:51:13
                                             you're so gullible... and you didn't answer the question (nm) - zounami MU - 7/8 14:51:36
     .000001% chance that happens - lqf2b8 MU - 7/8 13:08:06
          RE: .000001% chance that happens - CPA MU - 7/8 18:12:57
               When aTm left Texas for the SEC it was a step up in money - lqf2b8 MU - 7/8 22:23:29
          If they leave the SEC, there's no coming back... - zounami MU - 7/8 13:09:57
               as a Texan - they’ll be mocked FOREVER - BurgTiger MU - 7/8 13:12:59
                    agreed... and it would be the ultimate W for the Longhorns (nm) - zounami MU - 7/8 13:34:34
     greg swaim? - CulturedDan KC - 7/8 13:07:01
     Opens up an SEC spot for your kittens. Nm - BandG MU - 7/8 13:05:04
          Nope, Tiger kittens, i.e. Clemson. - BigWally MU - 7/8 14:04:53
     Who gives a **** (nm) - SatoriTiger JC - 7/8 13:02:18
     Maybe SMU or TCU, but really doubt aTm, nm - MU-TULSA MU - 7/8 13:01:58
          SMU & TCU not AAU schools. - Lovely Rita UW - 7/8 13:52:43
               Well then, I guess its Rice, nm - MU-TULSA MU - 7/8 14:51:39
     lol (nm) - phrejd KC - 7/8 12:37:00
          This rumor has been swirling since April - Eggs MU - 7/8 12:43:56
               TX just went to the SEC - Rabbit Test MU - 7/8 14:13:53
               What do they have to do to "qualify" ? (nm) - Lt. J. Dangle MU - 7/8 13:30:33
                    it's widely believed that the B1G requires AAU status... - zounami MU - 7/8 13:35:32
                         I don't think it's a requirement but a preference. Nebraska - Lt. J. Dangle MU - 7/8 14:11:40
                              They were when they were admitted to the B1G. - StoneCold Tiger68 MU - 7/8 14:16:56
                                   Possibly, but they officially joined on July 1, 2011 and - Lt. J. Dangle MU - 7/8 14:28:34
                                        You said they could get them admitted after joining - Lt. J. Dangle MU - 7/8 14:33:57
                                             you're being overly pedantic... - zounami MU - 7/8 14:36:17
                                        I answered those questions. (nm) - zounami MU - 7/8 14:29:19
                                   and there are rumors that the B1G is considering dropping - zounami MU - 7/8 14:26:55
                              Nebraska was an AAU member when they were admitted into - zounami MU - 7/8 14:12:37
                                   Close, but AAU kicked them out in April and the nubs joined - Lt. J. Dangle MU - 7/8 14:21:23
                                        The B1G knew (and even publicly stated) that they could - zounami MU - 7/8 14:25:52
                                             They were not a member when being pursued by the - Lt. J. Dangle MU - 7/8 14:29:41
                                                  but as I said, the B1G *knew* they could get ND admitted - zounami MU - 7/8 14:33:05
                                                       Show me that quote and that actually helps my point. It - Lt. J. Dangle MU - 7/8 14:37:01
                                                            Nebraska was kicked out by a one-vote margin... - zounami MU - 7/8 14:40:25
                                                                 This is also factually incorrect. Nebraska did not get - Lt. J. Dangle MU - 7/8 15:15:36
                                                                      Notre Dame doesn’t have a law school? News to me. - Lovely Rita UW - 7/8 17:52:50
                                                                           My bad. That is not correct they do have a law school - Lt. J. Dangle MU - 7/9 09:24:52
                                                                      I heard the margin was a single vote. What's your source? (nm) - zounami MU - 7/8 15:38:34
                                                                           Unlike your fake Jim Delaney quote, the number of votes - Lt. J. Dangle MU - 7/8 16:19:29
                                                                                link? (nm) - zounami MU - 7/8 18:39:02
                                                            He said it. Not gonna look it up for you. And it refutes - zounami MU - 7/8 14:38:23
                                                                 he's never said that. in fact in an interview last summer - Lt. J. Dangle MU - 7/8 14:50:35
                                                                      He absolutely said it. "We can get them in" (nm) - zounami MU - 7/8 14:52:56
                                                                           He absolutely did not say that. (nm) - Lt. J. Dangle MU - 7/8 15:05:22
                                                                                Wrong again. (nm) - zounami MU - 7/8 15:38:45
                                                                                     Show it. You can't, because it never happened and he - Lt. J. Dangle MU - 7/8 16:20:57
                                                                                          Your reading comprehension is very poor. Saying ND would - zounami MU - 7/8 18:41:38
                                        nope, it was too late at that point... the deal was done (nm) - zounami MU - 7/8 14:25:00
                                             I just don't believe it is "required" or if that is even - Lt. J. Dangle MU - 7/8 14:33:09
                                                  It's not written into the bylaws, but it's effectively - zounami MU - 7/8 14:35:23
                                                       Ok, so we agree that AAU membership is in fact not - Lt. J. Dangle MU - 7/8 14:42:49
                                                            no... I explained the nuances (nm) - zounami MU - 7/8 14:46:38
                                                       The big 10 doesn't have any say as to who is in the AAU. - Lt. J. Dangle MU - 7/8 14:39:51
                                                            God damn. Must everything be explained to you?... - zounami MU - 7/8 14:41:30
                                                                 That makes zero sense. (nm) - Lt. J. Dangle MU - 7/8 14:49:06
                                                                      unless you have reading comprehension skills above - zounami MU - 7/8 14:53:49
                                                                           I can read and understand what you are saying, but it is - Lt. J. Dangle MU - 7/8 15:05:01
                                                                                it makes sense, you just can't comprehend it (nm) - zounami MU - 7/8 15:39:13
                                                                                     No it doesn't. Why didn't Delaney get them their - Lt. J. Dangle MU - 7/8 16:30:35
                                                                                          you're so obtuse... *everything* must be explained to you (nm) - zounami MU - 7/8 18:44:32
               and it's been entirely "GSwaim" pushing it... the guy is - zounami MU - 7/8 13:03:56
               yeah greg swaim has a sterling track record on this - phrejd KC - 7/8 12:50:46
                    I thought they were the Battlehawks primary rival?(nm) - Eggs MU - 7/8 13:12:33
                    He had WVU in the SEC in 2012(nm) - CulturedDan KC - 7/8 13:07:41
               They are mulling over their junior membership benefits. Nm - BandG MU - 7/8 12:47:39
                    Much like the new PAC members, A&M doesn't have to worry - Eggs MU - 7/8 12:49:26
                         Oregon & Washington are junior members (nm) - zounami MU - 7/8 13:01:39
     I saw that article too - bagpipertiger MU - 7/8 12:25:22
          What is keeping Nebraska from coming back? It sounds - JeffB MU - 7/8 13:38:42
               Their geography. (nm) - zounami MU - 7/8 14:56:59
          Oklahoma is too close to TX to fail like Nebraska has. (nm) - zounami MU - 7/8 13:04:56
     Nah, there wouldn't be a single reason it makes sense... - North co-co champs MU - 7/8 12:24:08
          Strong academics. Hate Texas. Good money. - Lovely Rita UW - 7/8 13:10:27
               lol (nm) - phrejd KC - 7/8 13:19:08
                    RE: lol (nm) - CPA MU - 7/8 17:22:09
          How about they don't want to be linked with Texas - OntheMark MU - 7/8 12:47:26
               bingo, and could Mizzou follow? nm - gamagrass01 MU - 7/8 13:08:46
          So why join the SEC in the first place? - Eggs MU - 7/8 12:40:45
          it would be to get away from Texas(nm) - MizzouAstro MU - 7/8 12:38:22
          Maybe they want to earn more money - ChinaTiger KC - 7/8 12:31:25
               The Big Ten isn't a "national" conference. It has zero... - zounami MU - 7/8 13:09:23
          Or to get away from Texas - BigDave MU - 7/8 12:25:42
               What a bunch of whiney pvssies...they had their chance to - tigertix MU - 7/8 12:38:40




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