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re: Kentucky Considered Leaving SEC for ACC in 1990's
Posted on 6/20/14 at 2:11 pm to undecided
Posted on 6/20/14 at 2:11 pm to undecided
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"They wanted us to come on and join their league," Newton said. "I thought, with the way (UK) football was (struggling in the SEC), that might have been the best path for us. I always felt like (Florida State) was an SEC school in the ACC and Kentucky an ACC school in the SEC."
This is spot on. Why is Slive not pushing for this? I'm sure the ACC would love another basketball power.
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Posted on 6/20/14 at 2:13 pm to Dellort
quote:if you are referring to FSU to the SEC as well, we tried, multiple times. But FSU straight up said they preferred the easier path in the ACC
This is spot on. Why is Slive not pushing for this? I'm sure the ACC would love another basketball power.
Posted on 6/20/14 at 5:31 pm to Dellort
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This is spot on. Why is Slive not pushing for this? I'm sure the ACC would love another basketball power.
FSU was want #1 when we brought in Arky and USCe. Bobby wanted to play an ACC schedule in football rather than an SEC schedule. He even said so himself. They had their chance. frick 'em!
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