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re: Big 12 Courting Notre Dame - Does the SEC Offer?
Posted on 5/23/12 at 11:49 am to ALcapone
Posted on 5/23/12 at 11:49 am to ALcapone
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frick notre dame. they play (and often lose to) the service acadamies every year and yet some how people take them seriously as a national competitor.
50 million Catholics follow ND.
ND has its own TV contract.
Sure, they are no better than UTk, ie, a shadow of their former greatness, but 50 million Catholics follow them.
Posted on 5/23/12 at 12:05 pm to ottothewise
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50 million Catholics follow ND.
ND has its own TV contract.
The discussion in this thread has gotten into culture and tradition, something we may care about --> but not driving the superconference/playoff/market battles.
Mike Slive (and CBS/ABCESPN) care about brand and market reach and TV ratings/$$$.
Also, does UTa, OU, FSU and ND in the same conference not affect the power conferences' respective TV deal$ down the line...
This post was edited on 5/23/12 at 12:06 pm
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