re: At this point, it feels like the SEC and ACC could bring NCAA down with 1 press conference

And we're also forgetting one very big player that now has a huge seat at the table.

Notre Dame.

I despise them. But no one ever accused them of being stupid. They...with their NBC contract in their pocket...have parlayed that ACC relationship into a very big seat at this table.

Watch what happens when Notre Dame throws their considerable weight behind this.