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2 years

Fox sports advising B1G to expand and USC and UCLA are the prime candidates being eyed (as I told you 6+months ago). How B1G will they go though?

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10 months

Actual photo of Pac12 offices this morning

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6 months

ACC schools that have contacted B12 in the past 20 hours: VT, Pitt, Cuse, NCST, GT, Miami, Louisville, BC, Wake. There is a LOT of fear and a lot of smoke. There’s also possibly enough votes to dissolve the GOR according to some of those conversations.

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I don’t have specifics yet but I’m being told several ACC schools have already been on the horn with Yormark since late last night. There is a real fear that this was going to happen and that it would be a tipping point.

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10 months

Breaking from my source: Oregon and Washington presidents meeting with B12 execs tonight to discuss joining the conference.

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6 months

One source tells me the network knew the results of the selection committee before the show started and Herbie’s soliloquy about bama prior to the reveal was scripted by a committee member who shall remain nameless.

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10 months

Hearing now there is a possibility B12 could go to 18 and bring in ASU/Utah/WSU/ORSU all at reduced shares for the remainder of the new contract and give them full membership at the next contract. Developing now so stay tuned.

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10 months

Hearing a certain school where the cats are wild have informed the B12 they are beginning the process of exiting their current home.

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10 months

It is Officially PacMidnight. #Pac12DoomsdayClock 🕛 🕛🕛🕛🕛🕛🕛🕛🕛

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10 months

Hearing ESPN not happy about being shut out of the west coast markets by FOX. Pushing B12 to throw some schools a life raft to get west coast content.

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10 months

Looking like AZ is going to be 14

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10 months

SEC has told ESPN they would go to a 9 game conference schedule if they can get 2 more schools added at a full share. This would add a TON of SEC inventory.

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2 years

My source just informed me that Arizona, Colorado, Utah, and Arizona State have applied for membership with the B12. Things are getting crazy!

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10 months

Sorry-I’ve been driving the past few hours. We are at 16 now in the B12. Welcome Utah, ASU, and AZ! Also voted to explore going to 18.

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10 months

I need some ASU fans to sell me on what makes Arizona State a more attractive add then UConn. Seriously. UConn is a blue blood basketball, within striking distance of every major northeastern market, and doesn’t have a president trying to sabotage their athletic dept.

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10 months

Been sitting on this since late last night but have the go ahead to post it now: AZ is hot on the heels of Colorado in exiting the PAC to move to B12.

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10 months

FSU president tells ND President that he’s vote Stanford in if ND joins in Football.

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10 months

My B12 sources say AZ still coming to B12.

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10 months

In the past several hours every PAC school not named Cal and Stanford have reached out to the B12.

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6 months

One final nugget from that briefing and the merger scenario: the possibility of adding ORSU and WSU w/Pac assets and having 3 entities. A PAC, Big 12, and ACC (w/ND) negotiating tv under one umbrella, sharing revenues, and scheduling almost exclusively amongst theirselves.

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10 months

I’m going to probably break the backs of all those Utes and Beavers with this rumor but I’m also hearing Oregon and Washington have started having serious conversations with the B12 about joining.

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10 months

The AAC reached out to the forgotten four this evening and offered a life raft promising creative scheduling to help with travel and a tv contract that can be reopened with additions that add value.

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10 months

Could amount to nothing at all but I’m told Stanford reached out to the B12 last night.

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10 months

Fox is on board for the pro rata share for B12 expansion to 16 now. B12 won’t have to take the extra inventory to open market if they go to 16.

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6 months

16 B12 schools had a briefing this afternoon and discussed current events/landscape along with bowl invitations. ACC implosion was discussed. Several scenarios were explored. The most intriguing being a merger of sorts with the ACC.

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10 months

B12 has voted to accept AZ forthcoming application-unanimous. These things are so ass backwards. No vote was held for ASU. Not sure what the hold up is but as soon as I know you will too.

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6 months

Also being told this wasn’t a deliberate act to further destabilize ACC. It was done to protect SEC reputation/investment. The former being a bonus collateral damage.

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10 months

….aaaand now B10 offering ORWA more money. Jesus what a shit show.

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@MHver3

2 years

Expansion committee is formed and Big12 members have voted to officially pursue expansion

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@MHver3

5 months

A single piece of evidence that ESPN colluded with the CFP committee is all that is needed. Not a single lawsuit needs to be filed. This won’t be the first time ESPN got caught with their hand in the cookie jar.

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@MHver3

9 months

So now that that ridiculousness is over I can happily share with you the top two targets of B12 eastern expansion. Florida State and Clemson.

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@MHver3

10 months

Hearing that things have accelerated tremendously with AZ throughout the day and Oregon is picking up steam as well. Someone might want to start tracking flights leaving Irving.

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@MHver3

10 months

AZ Regents have a “benefits” sheet of B12 payouts, television contract details, projections, and Yormark’s “vision statement” of what the future of the conference looks like after his transformative initiatives are enacted. To be a fly on the wall in the closed session…

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@MHver3

9 months

Who would’ve thought the PAC virus that killed one conference would also infect the ACC? There’s big trouble brewing there amongst member schools. This could get ugly.

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@MHver3

5 months

Hearing Kliavkoff will be fired with cause as early as January 2nd. Oliver Luck could be named as an interim CEO to help guide PAC through next steps in rebuilding/merging.

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@MHver3

10 months

Hearing B12 vote on AZ/ASU could happen as early as Friday.

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10 months

PAC4 meeting w/MWC tomorrow for merger discussions then immediately meeting with Apple and a few AAC schools to discuss expansion. Again all options are on the table but their preference is to expand and continue on.

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@MHver3

10 months

ASU/Utah applications are in. That was fast. B12 voting on those 2 tonight and discussing what further steps to take with ESPN and the remaining PAC schools.

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@MHver3

6 months

5 minutes to Midnight on the Atlantic Coast. #ACCDoomsdayClock

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@MHver3

10 months

Oregon and Washington played the B10 into a bigger share. They will be going USC and UCLA.

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@MHver3

1 year

Let tidbit of the evening: Big12 currently has 20 schools in contact with them regarding membership discussions in various phases of progression. 8 of them are Power5 schools located west of Texas.

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@MHver3

2 years

From my source in WVU AD: CBS making it known to Yormark that They will beat what Espn will offer for our Tier 1 media package. It’s the package they want the most and they are even looking at airing weeknight games in prime time slots.

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@MHver3

6 months

In what is perhaps the wildest rumor I’ve ever shared here: my source telling me that SEC and B10 have had talks with the NFL regarding funding NIL and having schools sponsored by NFL teams as a farm system that would develop their draft picks.

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9 months

Things to look out for in the coming weeks with Big12 -possible name change to Big16 -sports data revenue deal that will increase payouts to all schools -BY has a meeting with B12 presidents soon and his stance on future eastern expansion is eye opening 👀

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@MHver3

6 months

In ACC news I’m being told that there will be a significant meeting on Jan 31st at FSU that could decide their future conference affiliation. SEC has shown no interest in adding them or Clemson but B10 has-depending on what the networks would pay

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@MHver3

9 months

Hearing PAC has a commitment from 4 AAC schools to leave the conference and join theirs. This could possibly create leverage to get the AAC to vote to dissolve the conference and get the majority of the schools to merge with the PAC

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@MHver3

5 months

My source has just told me that in a year or two Grant of Rights will be as worthless as the ink they were signed with. FSU has their loophole.

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@MHver3

10 months

We are now 1 second to PacMidnight #Pac12DoomsdayClock

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@MHver3

1 year

FSU and Clemson are demanding a bare minimum of $20m per year from the ACC total payouts (tv, ncaa, accn, CFP) or they are going to jointly start seeking a way to exit the conference and break the GOR. They are both confident it can be broken for much less than what is written

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@MHver3

10 months

Don’t call it a comeback 😂

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10 months

@RedditCFB @MHver3 @PeteThamel MHver3 redemption is the best story in sports right now

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@MHver3

10 months

Hearing B12 is in talks with Sun Bowl and Holiday Bowl to add to their bowl lineup. Also currently helping Independence and Alamo find a new partner conference.

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@MHver3

10 months

Tick…tock. Tick…tock. ??? ACCMidnight. #ACCDoomsdayClock

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@MHver3

10 months

And then just like that, all of the Utah and Oregon State fans stopped blowing up my mentions.

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5 months

B12/ACC exploring scheduling partnership, branding opportunities, and jointly sponsoring a consulting firm to give them a detailed report on valuations/options for a merger.

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@MHver3

9 months

Hearing ACC has burned the bridge with FSU/Clemson/UNC with these actions and those 3 made that very clear.

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@MHver3

2 years

Not saying it’s a “done deal” but there have absolutely been talks about B12 partnering with B10 for the Rose bowl if Pac12 takes enough hits. Imagine B12 having ties to both the Rose and Sugar…

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@MHver3

10 months

Hearing Cal and Stanford are out: B10 only taking 2 if they take any. Oregon is going to have to commit or neither go. Half shares could be the sticking point. On B12 end hearing Utah is emerging as the favorite for 16 if Oregon declines (which is expected as early as tonight)

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@MHver3

10 months

Hearing B10 still could take Wash/Stanford combo instead of Oregon. A lot still up in the air. This may be the busiest past 7 days of realignment ever.

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@MHver3

9 months

@Brett_McMurphy @BradyMcCollough I think the school was Stanford and they were calculating based on California cost of living 😂

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@MHver3

10 months

May have had major movement today in the desert.

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@MHver3

10 months

At this point every school in the PAC, EVERY, is talking to B12 as well as SDSU. No telling how this shakes out for 16 but looking like AZ and ASU are coming as a package.

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@MHver3

10 months

Craziest part of all of this is that Stanford could have a guaranteed spot in the B12 if they would just reach out. Their pompous nature is going to relegate them to nothingness if B10 indeed passes on them.

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@MHver3

10 months

All I’m currently allowed to say is that behind the scenes tomorrow will be a very important day for both the Big12 and the Pac9. As far as B10/ACC is concerned: pay no attention to the man behind the curtain.

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@MHver3

5 months

FSU has a path out of the GOR. The Florida AG investigation is the opening salvo.

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@MHver3

10 months

I can tell you that Oregon is still keeping a lifeline with B12 open and B12 will not decide on who 16 is until they get a hard “no” from OR. Washington has stopped talking.

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@MHver3

10 months

Timeline: ASU/AZ board meeting Thursday (will probably give power to both presidents to apply for B12 membership). Thursday night or Friday morning B12 will vote to accept. Friday evening it could be announced that they are 14 and 15

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@MHver3

10 months

Confirmed from my source: Colorado has requested B12 membership. Vote by B12 happening tonight. Public CU meeting tomorrow. Announcement from B12 coming as early as Friday.

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@MHver3

10 months

Sure would be nice if the B12 had a network to produce games for them if they go to 10 games and sell those extra games to an Amazon, Apple, Max, etc….

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@MHver3

2 years

If NBC gets involved in bidding for B12 rights along with CBS, Fox, ESPN…we very well may be sitting pretty and not so much a distant 3rd.

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@MHver3

9 months

My source just told me something rather poignant that I believe we are all thinking. “Summer of 2023 was the season that college sports died”.

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@MHver3

6 months

Breakaway of the Autonomous conferences may be coming sooner than you think. Yormark and Phillips meeting this week to discuss the landscape and how their 2 conferences can help each other.

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@MHver3

2 months

UNC next in line to file suit against the ACC-UVA not far behind. When the dust settles Yormark expects B12 to be 24 teams deep. Playoffs will eventually be at 16 teams with 5 bids each to SEC/B10, 3 for B12, and 3 for the rest.

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10 months

My source says BY’s thinking is this with ORWA: if they come short term and then end up leaving after contract is over we get a big exit fee and there will be other schools we can backfill with that don’t get an invite this go round-maybe even ACC schools.

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@MHver3

10 months

@wilnerhotline It was determined over a year ago when the B10 killed it

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@MHver3

1 year

Sources telling me B12 plans to extend acceptance to Gonzaga following the NCAA tournament. Possibly 3 east coast teams as well but those 3 are not as far along as the zags are.

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@MHver3

2 years

That is huge for B12 as CBS has made it known they want another conference to replace SEC with. That only leaves B12 and that could exponentially increase our next contract if Fox/espn/ and cbs are bidding.

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@MHver3

1 year

Morning tidbit: a source with direct knowledge tells me that talks between AZ, CU and B12 have heated up exponentially in the past 72 hours.

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@MHver3

3 months

Sorry for the long absence. Back to share this: NC State and Virginia Tech have reached out to B12 with interest in leaving the ACC to join. Hearing they have been told no thanks by the B10 and SEC. BY trying to secure pro-rata for up to 4 more additions.

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@MHver3

5 months

My first post of 2024…lots of smoke continuing to build on a possible merger of ACC/B12/Pac with a knock out “benefactor”. FSU on the clock: Expected to announce their intentions to leave ACC by the end of the month possibly for the 2026 football season-I’ll have more soon

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@MHver3

10 months

Something to ponder: schools can leave PAC for $0 penalty right now. How many schools can join the PAC with that same penalty to their departing conference? PAC has no money to help offset that penalty for incoming schools as well.

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2 years

I’m hearing several Pac12(-2)schools are in complete pandemonium tonight. Finger pointing, yelling amongst leadership, and very pissed at ESPN for the hit piece on their conference while they are supposed to be negotiating in good faith.

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@MHver3

10 months

I have the green light to break the dam of info. This is 3rd hand from someone who has seen the offer sheet.

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@MHver3

10 months

@PeteThamel @CFBHeather You gonna credit me for this one Pete?

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@MHver3

10 months

I NEVER do these but UCF fans have been a terrific bunch over the past 2 years. Forgive the hillbilly accent in advance please.

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Let's talk conference realignment with the man himself @MHver3 . I think CFB Twitter will enjoy this one 👀 We'll see you next Wednesday at 8 PM ET!

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@MHver3

10 months

Got some info this morning from our friends at SDSU who have been blowing up BY’s phone the past 2 days: GK reached out last night to Nevarez to open dialogue about the possibilities of a MWC/PAC merger in the event PAC loses multiple schools.

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@MHver3

2 years

Morning tidbits: Fox is done with Pac12 as an entity and has no plans to even bid on a new tv contract. Boise State is making a lot of noise wanting B12 to reopen their application. CBS and NBC expected to be huge players for the next B12 contract in addition to ESPN and Fox

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10 months

Interesting note from tonight’s B12 meeting: Networks are requesting we stop at 16 if multiple defections from PAC start. Any basketball only adds will be a separate negotiation and may not occur until close to the end of the new tv deal.

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@MHver3

10 months

Hearing that CU has the votes to become the newest member of the Big12 conference. Unanimous. Basketball only additions have been put in the back burner (but not tabled) as all sports expansion has taken top priority.

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@MHver3

10 months

Don’t be shocked if PAC raids AAC first to shore up to 6-8 members with an appletv deal that has pro rata for new additions and they just wait out MWC additions. I’ll give GK this: he isn’t going down quietly and has seen the folly of his inactions.

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@MHver3

5 months

Don’t have a lot of time today so sharing screenshots of what I was talking about with someone in the media last night. Note these are my responses.

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@MHver3

10 months

So the word around the B12 is that they expect B10 to only take 2 of the PAC teams. Those teams would get a half share of B10 money for the duration of the current contract but would be full share members at the next contract. As far as who gets those two spots…it’s wide open.

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@MHver3

1 year

On this selection Sunday I have one morsel to share: I’ve just been told Fox will play ball with B12 for prorata for 2 all sports additions. Fox wants Arizona and Colorado.

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@MHver3

10 months

B12(13,14,18?) meeting tonight to discuss what parts of the PAC to take.

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@MHver3

5 months

9 wins including a bowl trophy. I’ll take that any season-especially one we were picked to finish 14th in the Big 12. #MayoBowl #WVU

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@MHver3

2 years

Sorry to say that we’ve had a tragedy in my family today and I will be stepping away from here for a few days.

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1 year

Just heard from a source that Oregon has reached out to the B12 about potential membership with the condition they have a negotiated out of the GOR if the B10 comes calling.

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@MHver3

10 months

Thanks for the shout out last spring! Welcome home to the Big 12! Do a little better to plug those leaks next time! I guess there was some truth to that tweet after all 😉 @RickGeorgeCU

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@MHver3

10 months

I will say that never have I seen such a steady flow of information coming in from all angles.Sifting through it is daunting.Things are changing by the hour it seems.This is a dog eat dog 1upsmanship game being played. At some point you would hope some type of regulation happens

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1 year

Also hearing TCU and Texas Tech plan on pulling out of games scheduled with Oregon and Stanford if Pac12 goes all streaming out of visibility concerns for the pac owned games.

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10 months

Well looks like ORWA to B12 just isn’t in the cards. B10 gonna deliver the final nail in the coffin to PAC and ASU may be 15 with AZ to B12. Will FOX pay for ASU and 16? Who will get last spot? UConn? Utah???

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10 months

Don’t forget that about 1 year ago BY had 2 separate meetings with Phil Knight to discuss a landing spot for Oregon if the PAC imploded and B10 did not come calling.

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