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Message: [QUOTE="CoastAtlantic, post: 1674201, member: 5174"] [URL='https://twitter.com/MHver3'][B]MH ver3[/B] ‏@MH ver3 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/MHver3/status/723625894930223106']1h1 hour ago[/URL] Ok so the latest I can share: B12 is not putting the brakes on anything but B10 is turning up the heat on ACC. [URL='https://twitter.com/MHver3'][B]MH ver3[/B] ‏@MH ver3 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/MHver3/status/723626023892488193']1h1 hour ago[/URL] Swofford has been in touch with Bowlsby daily since B10 new contract has been announced. [URL='https://twitter.com/MHver3'][B]MH ver3[/B] ‏@MH ver3 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/MHver3/status/723626159519444993']1h1 hour ago[/URL] Swofford is afraid of losing schools and he knows without a ACCN the GOR is WEAK [URL='https://twitter.com/MHver3'][B]MH ver3[/B] ‏@MH ver3 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/MHver3/status/723626383998631936']1h1 hour ago[/URL] Swofford wants what a good chunk of ACC schools want:to remain intact. [URL='https://twitter.com/MHver3'][B]MH ver3[/B] ‏@MH ver3 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/MHver3/status/723626533294845955']1h1 hour ago[/URL] VT has no desire to go to sec nor does NCST [URL='https://twitter.com/MHver3'][B]MH ver3[/B] ‏@MH ver3 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/MHver3/status/723626699221557250']1h1 hour ago[/URL] Swofford is discussing with Bowlsby the possibility of a pooling of resources if the ACC loses schools. [URL='https://twitter.com/MHver3'][B]MH ver3[/B] ‏@MH ver3 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/MHver3/status/723626878892937217']1h1 hour ago[/URL] Not a full on merger but a true alliance that would see the end of both brands and a new super brand formed. [URL='https://twitter.com/MHver3'][B]MH ver3[/B] ‏@MH ver3 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/MHver3/status/723626979300401154']1h1 hour ago[/URL] Bowlsby is interested enough in the idea to keep taking the calls. [URL='https://twitter.com/MHver3'][B]MH ver3[/B] ‏@MH ver3 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/MHver3/status/723627220250562560']1h1 hour ago[/URL] Such a thing could be done in a way to completely dissolve both conferences and form a new one from the ashes. [URL='https://twitter.com/MHver3'][B]MH ver3[/B] ‏@MH ver3 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/MHver3/status/723627358670991360']1h1 hour ago[/URL] This would end any current contracts. [URL='https://twitter.com/MHver3'][B]MH ver3[/B] ‏@MH ver3 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/MHver3/status/723627423510728704']1h1 hour ago[/URL] But UT and LHN issue would have to be solved. [URL='https://twitter.com/MHver3'][B]MH ver3[/B] ‏@MH ver3 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/MHver3/status/723627496965545990']60m60 minutes ago[/URL] And B12 presidents would have to agree to such a thing. [URL='https://twitter.com/MHver3'][B]MH ver3[/B] ‏@MH ver3 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/MHver3/status/723627678968983552']59m59 minutes ago[/URL] On the plus side it would be a conference that commands the largest TV share in the country and have several historical power schools [URL='https://twitter.com/MHver3'][B]MH ver3[/B] ‏@MH ver3 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/MHver3/status/723627788067024896']59m59 minutes ago[/URL] Not saying any of this will happen but things are getting crazy. [URL='https://twitter.com/MHver3'][B]MH ver3[/B] ‏@MH ver3 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/MHver3/status/723628025749864448']58m58 minutes ago[/URL] Oh and Notre Dame would have to be all-in as well. [URL='https://twitter.com/MHver3'][B]MH ver3[/B] ‏@MH ver3 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/MHver3/status/723628479716143105']57m57 minutes ago[/URL] Meanwhile B12 continues to get data pouring in on G5 schools and aside from Uconn and BYU the numbers aren't great. Not even for Cincy. [URL='https://twitter.com/randywatts7'][B]Randy Watts[/B] ‏@randywatts7 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/randywatts7/status/723505986019848193']9h9 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal']@Bluevodreal[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/mizakgroup']@mizakgroup[/URL] what is the reasoning behind only taking two teams now? Wait on the GOR to run out on the big12 and poaching there? [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal'][B]Bluevod[/B] ‏@Bluevodreal [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal/status/723506168589619201']9h9 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/randywatts7']@randywatts7[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/mizakgroup']@mizakgroup[/URL] $$$ sharing of the big deal. [URL='https://twitter.com/Genetics56'][B]Genetics56[/B] ‏@Genetics56 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Genetics56/status/723506990467571714']9h9 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal']@Bluevodreal[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/randywatts7']@randywatts7[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/mizakgroup']@mizakgroup[/URL] $$$$! Need to be markets that can increase $$$$ not devalue payout. GA Tech, FSU, UNC, ND [URL='https://twitter.com/randywatts7'][B]Randy Watts[/B] ‏@randywatts7 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/randywatts7/status/723529708730605570']8h8 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Genetics56']@Genetics56[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal']@Bluevodreal[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/mizakgroup']@mizakgroup[/URL] Agree, why then only take 2 of the 4 previously mentioned from the ACC? won't all add value? [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal'][B]Bluevod[/B] ‏@Bluevodreal [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal/status/723539107293585411']7h7 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/randywatts7']@randywatts7[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Genetics56']@Genetics56[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/mizakgroup']@mizakgroup[/URL] not sure that was thrown out my someone but my contacts have never said that. [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal'][B]Bluevod[/B] ‏@Bluevodreal [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal/status/723548304282247168']6h6 hours ago[/URL] So far my Fox and ESPN contact have been spot on. Let's now see the second half deal. [URL='https://twitter.com/mcgoblue'][B]Matthew D Carlson[/B] ‏@mcgoblue [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/mcgoblue/status/723548792776175616']6h6 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal']@Bluevodreal[/URL] when do you see the next half going? [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal'][B]Bluevod[/B] ‏@Bluevodreal [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal/status/723565694739075072']5h5 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/mcgoblue']@mcgoblue[/URL] ESPN. Needs the lion's share bad and will not get outbid. [URL='https://twitter.com/Genetics56'][B]Genetics56[/B] ‏@Genetics56 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Genetics56/status/723569989425467392']5h5 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal']@Bluevodreal[/URL] You think ESPN pays about $150M/year and NBC pays about $150M/year? [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal'][B]Bluevod[/B] ‏@Bluevodreal [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal/status/723579027626307585']4h4 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Genetics56']@Genetics56[/URL] ESPN will get bulk but would not be shocked NBC get's CG. That would make a ND entry plausible. [URL='https://twitter.com/JDLugOU'][B]Justin Lugo[/B] ‏@JDLugOU [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/JDLugOU/status/723629066411085824']58m58 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal']@Bluevodreal[/URL] how can you be so sure it won't be OU/KU? Worth mentioning all have flirted with the idea in the past. Just curious. [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal'][B]Bluevod[/B] ‏@Bluevodreal [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal/status/723631619928690688']48m48 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/JDLugOU']@JDLugOU[/URL] I would love it and it was mentioned a few months ago. I have not heard a peep sense so it is dead or great Headfake. [URL='https://twitter.com/JDLugOU'][B]Justin Lugo[/B] ‏@JDLugOU [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/JDLugOU/status/723635283095261189']34m34 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal']@Bluevodreal[/URL] this stuff and recruiting keep me entertained until the action starts this fall [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal'][B]Bluevod[/B] ‏@Bluevodreal [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal/status/723635764777615360']32m32 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/JDLugOU']@JDLugOU[/URL] it is really getting interesting. Lots of money everyone wants that $500 million from the Big 10. [URL='https://twitter.com/JDLugOU'][B]Justin Lugo[/B] ‏@JDLugOU [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/JDLugOU/status/723634952290455553']36m36 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal']@Bluevodreal[/URL] I remember hearing great headfakes were going to happen, would be continuous and Big12 GOR expires around when new tv deal does [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal'][B]Bluevod[/B] ‏@Bluevodreal [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal/status/723635474980573184']34m34 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/JDLugOU']@JDLugOU[/URL] someone just 5 minutes ago told me Okl and Ku I do not buy the Ku part must be a Headfake. [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal'][B]Bluevod[/B] ‏@Bluevodreal [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal/status/723634856392032258']36m36 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/JDLugOU']@JDLugOU[/URL] I miss read I thought you said Okl and Texas. That is what I heard awhile back. I know Okl wants big 10 bad and Big 10 wants Texas. ME: If I had a dollar every time that imbecile says the word "headfake" on every tweet... :rolleyes: [/QUOTE]

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