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Message: [QUOTE="CoastAtlantic, post: 1711747, member: 5174"] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV'][B]Christopher Lambert[/B] ‏@theDudeofWV [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV/status/738816124113014784']31m31 minutes ago[/URL] Take note that all my predictions for the Big 12 came true: no expansion; network decision delayed; return of the CCG with 2 divisions of 5. [URL='https://twitter.com/MisterLubbock'][B]Kyle Jacobson[/B] ‏@MisterLubbock [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/MisterLubbock/status/738815527297024000']34m34 minutes ago[/URL] A Big 12 championship game with 10 teams is dumb. Splitting into divisions with 10 teams is dumb. Not expanding/not having a network is dumb [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV'][B]Christopher Lambert[/B] ‏@theDudeofWV [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV/status/738816435263246336']30m30 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/MisterLubbock']@MisterLubbock[/URL] What's not dumb is to wait. All good things come to those who wait... [URL='https://twitter.com/KraigOlsen'][B]Kraig Olsen[/B] ‏@KraigOlsen [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/KraigOlsen/status/738816384843403265']31m31 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV']@theDudeofWV[/URL] Do you think they won't expand at all this year? [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV'][B]Christopher Lambert[/B] ‏@theDudeofWV [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV/status/738816959391911936']29m29 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/KraigOlsen']@KraigOlsen[/URL] There isn't any benefit right now. That won't change until 2018. [URL='https://twitter.com/schadjoe'][B]Joe Schad[/B] ‏@schadjoe [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/schadjoe/status/738816289645469696']32m32 minutes ago[/URL] Any division with less than 6 teams weakens the perceived value of divisional championship. [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV'][B]Christopher Lambert[/B] ‏@theDudeofWV [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV/status/738818579127271424']23m23 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/schadjoe']@schadjoe[/URL] So Boston College being in ACC Atlantic & GT in Coastal makes the ACC CCG more meaningful? [IMG]https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CkDPlBkW0AEb0am.jpg[/IMG] [URL='https://twitter.com/pfac51'][B]Trip Manfro[/B] ‏@pfac51 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/pfac51/status/738818776335044613']22m22 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV']@theDudeofWV[/URL] LMAO you are going to PWN this guy. he should quit. [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV'][B]Christopher Lambert[/B] ‏@theDudeofWV [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV/status/738821329672151040']13m13 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/pfac51']@pfac51[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/schadjoe']@schadjoe[/URL] Colorado & Oregon State were a combined 6-19. [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV'][B]Christopher Lambert[/B] ‏@theDudeofWV [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV/status/738820192009084928']18m18 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/pfac51']@pfac51[/URL] Well I happen to think that reporters like [URL='https://twitter.com/schadjoe']@schadjoe[/URL] should put more thought into their opinions before casting them out. [URL='https://twitter.com/pfac51'][B]Trip Manfro[/B] ‏@pfac51 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/pfac51/status/738822168205631488']10m10 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV']@theDudeofWV[/URL] true. [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV'][B]Christopher Lambert[/B] ‏@theDudeofWV [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV/status/738822464503943168']9m9 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/pfac51']@pfac51[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/schadjoe']@schadjoe[/URL] The B1G had 7 schools below .500. That's 50% of the conf. But their CCG is more meaningful? [IMG]https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CkDTG4XWEAAinGP.jpg[/IMG] [URL='https://twitter.com/pfac51'][B]Trip Manfro[/B] ‏@pfac51 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/pfac51/status/738823014112890880']7m7 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV']@theDudeofWV[/URL] i liked the 2015 B1G conf title game except the end. [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV'][B]Christopher Lambert[/B] ‏@theDudeofWV [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV/status/738817564093124608']29m29 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/schadjoe']@schadjoe[/URL] Really? That's stupid. The old rule of 2 divisions of 6 was arbitrary anyway. Explain why a CCG with 2 div of 5 is less. [URL='https://twitter.com/Odharris1'][B]Flintdawg[/B] ‏@Odharris1 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Odharris1/status/738818103795023872']29m29 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV']@theDudeofWV[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/schadjoe']@schadjoe[/URL] rematches [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV'][B]Christopher Lambert[/B] ‏@theDudeofWV [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV/status/738819473159884800']23m23 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Odharris1']@Odharris1[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/schadjoe']@schadjoe[/URL] The only easy out in the Big 12 is Kansas. 50% of the ACC is an easy out. [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV'][B]Christopher Lambert[/B] ‏@theDudeofWV [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV/status/738819864870019072']22m22 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Odharris1']@Odharris1[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/schadjoe']@schadjoe[/URL] ESPN's CFB power index had the Big 12 rated just behind the SEC West. [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV'][B]Christopher Lambert[/B] ‏@theDudeofWV [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV/status/738819311075270657']24m24 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Odharris1']@Odharris1[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/schadjoe']@schadjoe[/URL] Rematches? The loser of any CCG is in a bad spot. If a B12 team manages to win the B12 title it's ran the gauntlet. [URL='https://twitter.com/kbohls'][B]Kirk BohlsVerified account[/B]‏@kbohls[/URL] Expansion for Big 12 is not dead. Maybe not even wounded. David Boren: "I wouldn't say it's cooled. I'd say it's ongoing." [URL='https://twitter.com/Jake_Trotter'][B]Jake Trotter[/B] ‏@Jake_Trotter [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Jake_Trotter/status/738821146808705024']18m18 minutes ago[/URL] Jake Trotter Retweeted Kirk Bohls Totally agree. Expansion debate alive/well. But w/ network off table, could change way Big 12 views candidates [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV'][B]Christopher Lambert[/B] ‏@theDudeofWV [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV/status/738823635796918272']9m9 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Jake_Trotter']@Jake_Trotter[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/RedDirtSport']@RedDirtSport[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/kbohls']@kbohls[/URL] Quality of football program surpasses TV market in importance. [URL='https://twitter.com/dennisdoddcbs'][B]Dennis DoddVerified account[/B]‏@dennisdoddcbs[/URL] Boren says conference network pretty much on hold now. “Marketplace, in some ways, has decided that issue for us.” [URL='https://twitter.com/JonSolomonCBS'][B]Jon Solomon[/B] ‏@JonSolomonCBS [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/JonSolomonCBS/status/738807219257409536']1h1 hour ago[/URL] Jon Solomon Retweeted Dennis Dodd Impact of Texas and cord cutting [URL='https://twitter.com/GottliebShow'][B]Doug Gottlieb[/B] ‏@GottliebShow [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/GottliebShow/status/738807399029428225']1h1 hour ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/JonSolomonCBS']@JonSolomonCBS[/URL] there has never been a lust for Big 12 Net aside from Texas [URL='https://twitter.com/JonSolomonCBS'][B]Jon Solomon[/B] ‏@JonSolomonCBS [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/JonSolomonCBS/status/738821939897245697']16m16 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/GottliebShow']@GottliebShow[/URL] Correct. It's been a long debate. A few have wanted it through the years. Probably a bad time to try it now if you're ESPN. [URL='https://twitter.com/caingle'][B]Carson Ingle[/B] ‏@caingle [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/caingle/status/738822443255615488']14m14 minutes ago[/URL][URL='https://twitter.com/search?q=place%3A55b4f9e5c516e0b6']Orlando, FL[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/JonSolomonCBS']@JonSolomonCBS[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/GottliebShow']@GottliebShow[/URL] why would it be bad for ESPN? They are already paying to lose money on LHN. They wouldn't lose $$$ on B12N. [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV'][B]Christopher Lambert[/B] ‏@theDudeofWV [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV/status/738824119882518529']8m8 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/caingle']@caingle[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/JonSolomonCBS']@JonSolomonCBS[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/GottliebShow']@GottliebShow[/URL] Market place is language used so as to not blame Texas. [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV'][B]Christopher Lambert[/B] ‏@theDudeofWV [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV/status/738824428793008128']8m8 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/caingle']@caingle[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/JonSolomonCBS']@JonSolomonCBS[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/GottliebShow']@GottliebShow[/URL] for ESPN the math is simple LHN 20M at $.01 < B12N 50M at $0.50. C[URL='https://twitter.com/caingle'][B]arson Ingle[/B] ‏@caingle [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/caingle/status/738824883665293312']6m6 minutes ago[/URL][URL='https://twitter.com/search?q=place%3A55b4f9e5c516e0b6']Orlando, FL[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV']@theDudeofWV[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/JonSolomonCBS']@JonSolomonCBS[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/GottliebShow']@GottliebShow[/URL] right and that's a conservative estimate for what the B12N would generate. [/QUOTE]

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