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AAC vs. Big 12

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Wow. On merits, I'd say Cincy should go, and then maybe USF/Houston/Memphis. On TV markets, they might have a snowball's chance.

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To be completely honest, I like the AAC. If we can get the money situation straightened out, I'd love to stay.  If the AAC can continue this kind of success, I think AAC >  Big 12.  The AAC have gr

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not suggesting we would ever play for one, but being in the POSITION to play for one at the beginning of every new season would be great.  Look at TCU for example.  A small, private, religious school

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AAC is strong now, but for how long?  The game is rigged.  When pee 5 schools are getting 20 million annually or more for TV, and the AAC schools are  getting 2 million, how long can we keep up?  And

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This league doesn't have the cash flow to stay strong. Fuente jumped at first chance. rhule and Herman will likely do the same. Not only is the TV money cavernous when comparing the p5 conferences to the AAC, the alumni donations are too. Cincy, UCOnn,ECU and Navy might be the only AAC schools who can claim large amounts of alumni money backing their programs

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This league doesn't have the cash flow to stay strong. Fuente jumped at first chance. rhule and Herman will likely do the same. Not only is the TV money cavernous when comparing the p5 conferences to the AAC, the alumni donations are too. Cincy, UCOnn,ECU and Navy might be the only AAC schools who can claim large amounts of alumni money backing their programs

Memphis has twice the contributions of those schools ...  http://sports.usatoday.com/ncaa/finances/

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Memphis has twice the contributions of those schools ...  http://sports.usatoday.com/ncaa/finances/

Based on overall revenue/expenditures from the above link, it would be nice to be Oregon.  Auburn had better watch out, and ECU is going the wrong way.

 

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