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Message: [QUOTE="CoastAtlantic, post: 1686046, member: 5174"] [URL='https://twitter.com/brianmctaggart'][B]Brian McTaggart[/B] ‏@brianmctaggart [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/brianmctaggart/status/728017949475229696']18h18 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/ralphDrussoAP']@ralphDrussoAP[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/ldock93']@ldock93[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/finebaum']@finebaum[/URL] Any expansion without Houston, easily the best football program of any of them, would be a joke. [URL='https://twitter.com/TuxedoYoda'][B]Tuxedo Yoda[/B] ‏@TuxedoYoda [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TuxedoYoda/status/728025928106807296']17h17 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/brianmctaggart']@brianmctaggart[/URL] are you brand new to college football? Realignment all about new TV markets. $$$. [URL='https://twitter.com/brianmctaggart'][B]Brian McTaggart[/B] ‏@brianmctaggart [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/brianmctaggart/status/728026169589653504']17h17 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TuxedoYoda']@TuxedoYoda[/URL] That huge Boise market, LOL. That huge Cincinnati market. LOL. OK, man [URL='https://twitter.com/TuxedoYoda'][B]Tuxedo Yoda[/B] ‏@TuxedoYoda [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TuxedoYoda/status/728028092195737600']17h17 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/brianmctaggart']@brianmctaggart[/URL] Boise has national interest, Cinci delivers Ohio (new for B12). B12 already has the Houston TV market covered. [URL='https://twitter.com/rssll5'][B]Russell Evans[/B] ‏@rssll5 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/rssll5/status/728249843466960896']2h2 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TuxedoYoda']@TuxedoYoda[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/brianmctaggart']@brianmctaggart[/URL] BIG12 has the Houston market covered... Yeah [URL='https://twitter.com/TuxedoYoda'][B]Tuxedo Yoda[/B] ‏@TuxedoYoda [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TuxedoYoda/status/728268184931999744']58m58 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/rssll5']@rssll5[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/brianmctaggart']@brianmctaggart[/URL] The networks/cable companies that write the big $ checks don't like geographic redundancy. [URL='https://twitter.com/HoustonCentrikS'][B]HoustonCentrikSports[/B] ‏@HoustonCentrikS [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/HoustonCentrikS/status/728216524415062016']4h4 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TuxedoYoda']@TuxedoYoda[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/brianmctaggart']@brianmctaggart[/URL] no numbers to back that up and are we talking about Ohio State or Cincinnati? [URL='https://twitter.com/alexbrowns19'][B]Alexander Vinolus[/B] ‏@alexbrowns19 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/alexbrowns19/status/728238584558440449']3h3 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/HoustonCentrikS']@HoustonCentrikS[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TuxedoYoda']@TuxedoYoda[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/brianmctaggart']@brianmctaggart[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/BryanTurnquist']@BryanTurnquist[/URL] talking Cincinnati. And Cincy is one of the biggest markets out there. [URL='https://twitter.com/ChrisRocha90'][B]Christian Rocha[/B] ‏@ChrisRocha90 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/ChrisRocha90/status/728257952407134208']2h2 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/alexbrowns19']@alexbrowns19[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TuxedoYoda']@TuxedoYoda[/URL]. this dude is a troll. Remember what we have said about the city. A houston market solidifies the city. [URL='https://twitter.com/TuxedoYoda'][B]Tuxedo Yoda[/B] ‏@TuxedoYoda [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TuxedoYoda/status/728268342042177536']58m58 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/ChrisRocha90']@ChrisRocha90[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/alexbrowns19']@alexbrowns19[/URL] The networks/cable companies that write the big $ checks don't like geographic redundancy. [URL='https://twitter.com/mikecfkaty'][B]Mike Scott[/B] ‏@mikecfkaty [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/mikecfkaty/status/728261801436020736']1h1 hour ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TuxedoYoda']@TuxedoYoda[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/brianmctaggart']@brianmctaggart[/URL] How exactly is the Houston Market covered in b12? Ags are SEC, UT =Longhorn Network. Not many UT or Baylor fans. [URL='https://twitter.com/TuxedoYoda'][B]Tuxedo Yoda[/B] ‏@TuxedoYoda [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TuxedoYoda/status/728268570908631040']58m58 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/mikecfkaty']@mikecfkaty[/URL] Networks/cable companies that write the big $ checks don't like geographic redundancy. This may upset you, but it's the truth. [URL='https://twitter.com/cococool2013'][B]Htown[/B] ‏@cococool2013 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/cococool2013/status/728269217598820352']55m55 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TuxedoYoda']@TuxedoYoda[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/brianmctaggart']@brianmctaggart[/URL] Houston covered? U really believe that.... [URL='https://twitter.com/TuxedoYoda'][B]Tuxedo Yoda[/B] ‏@TuxedoYoda [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TuxedoYoda/status/728269599586816005']54m54 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/cococool2013']@cococool2013[/URL] The TV/cable companies that write the checks believe it. They don't want geographic redundancy. [URL='https://twitter.com/Russ_Steinberg'][B]Russell Steinberg[/B] ‏@Russ_Steinberg [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Russ_Steinberg/status/728269397345849345']56m56 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/AbeJaroszewski']@AbeJaroszewski[/URL] Big 12 already has a hold on the Houston market. How good the football team is is not nearly as important (see Rutgers). [URL='https://twitter.com/TuxedoYoda'][B]Tuxedo Yoda[/B] ‏@TuxedoYoda [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TuxedoYoda/status/728271172564074496']50m50 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Russ_Steinberg']@Russ_Steinberg[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/AbeJaroszewski']@AbeJaroszewski[/URL] RS, you are 100% correct. UofH fans/alums are struggling with this truth. A sad bunch. [URL='https://twitter.com/TuxedoYoda'][B]Tuxedo Yoda[/B] ‏@TuxedoYoda [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TuxedoYoda/status/728274072778461184']38m38 minutes ago[/URL] My Austin contact says B12 close to a consensus to go to 14: UCF, Cinci, UConn & BYU as fball only. ADs feel getting to 14 important. [URL='https://twitter.com/TuxedoYoda'][B]Tuxedo Yoda[/B] ‏@TuxedoYoda [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TuxedoYoda/status/728274644525002752']36m36 minutes ago[/URL] I was also told that, in 14 team plan, final issue is debate of UConn vs Memphis. UConn leading right now, but nothing decided. [URL='https://twitter.com/TuxedoYoda'][B]Tuxedo Yoda[/B] ‏@TuxedoYoda [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TuxedoYoda/status/728277025564299265']28m28 minutes ago[/URL] My personal realignment fantasy? if Texas is going to flush the LHN & its benefits for academics, I want Kansas & Texas in the B1G. [URL='https://twitter.com/brocktoon73'][B]Mr. Belvedere[/B] ‏@brocktoon73 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/brocktoon73/status/728277948831285248']24m24 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TuxedoYoda']@TuxedoYoda[/URL] it could happen [URL='https://twitter.com/TuxedoYoda'][B]Tuxedo Yoda[/B] ‏@TuxedoYoda [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TuxedoYoda/status/728278198413340672']23m23 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/brocktoon73']@brocktoon73[/URL] There are some VERY powerful Texas boosters (deep pockets) that are nauseated by the potential additions. [URL='https://twitter.com/brocktoon73'][B]Mr. Belvedere[/B] ‏@brocktoon73 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/brocktoon73/status/728278986716020736']20m20 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TuxedoYoda']@TuxedoYoda[/URL] I'm a B1G graduate who lived in Austin. Culturally, you guys are a good fit but I doubt the B1G wants any of in state siblings. [URL='https://twitter.com/TuxedoYoda'][B]Tuxedo Yoda[/B] ‏@TuxedoYoda [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TuxedoYoda/status/728279676083441664']17m17 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/brocktoon73']@brocktoon73[/URL] Texas & Kansas. Both AAU schools. It would make so much sense, it will never happen. [URL='https://twitter.com/brocktoon73'][B]Mr. Belvedere[/B] ‏@brocktoon73 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/brocktoon73/status/728280172563148800']15m15 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TuxedoYoda']@TuxedoYoda[/URL] Probably not. I think the B1G wants to go south. Unless they go to 24 which is insane, I doubt you guys come. Hope I'm wrong. [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal'][B]Bluevod[/B] ‏@Bluevodreal [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal/status/728277773895274496']28m28 minutes ago[/URL] Big 12 meeting now in Arizona major action item is a Expansion they think they will be left out if they don't add. Article by Dan Wetzel [URL='https://twitter.com/'][B]MH ver3[/B] ‏@MH ver3 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/ /status/728191265137938432']6h6 hours ago[/URL] Being told that the current consensus is that all 10 schools presidents are on board for expansion now after having the data in hand [URL='https://twitter.com/'][B]MH ver3[/B] ‏@MH ver3 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/ /status/728191415952523264']6h6 hours ago[/URL] Data clearly shows that if B12 stays at 10 then we will be the lowest in revenue in ten years time. [URL='https://twitter.com/'][B]MH ver3[/B] ‏@MH ver3 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/ /status/728191593006673920']6h6 hours ago[/URL] Just by expanding by two and adding network we will be a solid 3 in the pecking order for foreseeable future ahead of PAC and ACC [URL='https://twitter.com/'][B]MH ver3[/B] ‏@MH ver3 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/ /status/728230955924729856']4h4 hours ago[/URL] Only roadblock to having LHN=B12N is UT wanting to keep LHN branding in state. Biggest opposition to this is OU [URL='https://twitter.com/'][B]MH ver3[/B] ‏@MH ver3 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/ /status/728231103878803456']4h4 hours ago[/URL] Also football only schools are being considered in BYU and UCF [URL='https://twitter.com/'][B]MH ver3[/B] ‏@MH ver3 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/ /status/728231314768416768']4h4 hours ago[/URL] Source at WVU believes if no ACC schools can be added then we add UC and Uconn in all sports and BYU and UCF in football only. [URL='https://twitter.com/Ruknighttime'][B]CHOP[/B] ‏@Ruknighttime [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Ruknighttime/status/728231584344768512']4h4 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/']@MH ver3[/URL] hard to believe your information if the top three schools don't include Cincinnati.do you even read the market data? [URL='https://twitter.com/'][B]MH ver3[/B] ‏@MH ver3 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/ /status/728244120892936193']3h3 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Ruknighttime']@Ruknighttime[/URL] um. Reread the list. UC is #3 [URL='https://twitter.com/jay_256'][B]TigerBronco[/B] ‏@jay_256 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/jay_256/status/728240977912070144']3h3 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/']@MH ver3[/URL] No they are not. That's ridiculous to even suggest. [URL='https://twitter.com/'][B]MH ver3[/B] ‏@MH ver3 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/ /status/728244497260384256']3h3 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/jay_256']@jay_256[/URL] you do realize that major sports writers are saying the same now? [URL='https://twitter.com/jay_256'][B]TigerBronco[/B] ‏@jay_256 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/jay_256/status/728245369373523968']3h3 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/']@MH ver3[/URL] Dennis Dodd, Dan Wolken, Gary Parrish have ALL just within last 2 days spoken on expansion. Not a word about football only invites. [URL='https://twitter.com/'][B]MH ver3[/B] ‏@MH ver3 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/ /status/728246983106891776']3h3 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/jay_256']@jay_256[/URL] only telling you what my source said. It's not the preferred option but it may be the best. [URL='https://twitter.com/AstroSaint'][B]Baylor Bear[/B] ‏@AstroSaint [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/AstroSaint/status/728235822902697985']3h3 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/']@MH ver3[/URL] Any chance the ACC & B12 just merge together? [URL='https://twitter.com/'][B]MH ver3[/B] ‏@MH ver3 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/ /status/728244584673882112']3h3 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/AstroSaint']@AstroSaint[/URL] only chance would be if ACC gets raided. [URL='https://twitter.com/Ruknighttime'][B]CHOP[/B] ‏@Ruknighttime [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Ruknighttime/status/728232075061538816']4h4 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/']@MH ver3[/URL] LMAO..thats bs..some schools for some sports.failed model for big east,dosent work. [URL='https://twitter.com/'][B]MH ver3[/B] ‏@MH ver3 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/ /status/728244748323069952']3h3 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Ruknighttime']@Ruknighttime[/URL] B10 has some schools for select Olympic sports. [URL='https://twitter.com/BrewDog44'][B]BrewDog[/B] ‏@BrewDog44 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/BrewDog44/status/728246812553977856']3h3 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/']@MH ver3[/URL] Where do you think UCF would put their other sports, CUSA? [URL='https://twitter.com/'][B]MH ver3[/B] ‏@MH ver3 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/ /status/728248356351426560']3h3 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/BrewDog44']@BrewDog44[/URL] no idea. [URL='https://twitter.com/'][B]MH ver3[/B] ‏@MH ver3 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/ /status/728248643027906560']2h2 hours ago[/URL] Source at WVU says 2 teams in all sports and 2 in FB add enough inventory for network. Also not getting BYU unless fb only due to byutv [URL='https://twitter.com/nathanmills'][B]nathanmills[/B] ‏@nathanmills [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/nathanmills/status/728249344315432960']2h2 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/']@MH ver3[/URL] why would BYUtv be in the way of full sports invite? [URL='https://twitter.com/'][B]MH ver3[/B] ‏@MH ver3 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/ /status/728250405981966336']2h2 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/nathanmills']@nathanmills[/URL] not sure it's just what he told me. [/QUOTE]

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