[Husker] Big 12 re-alignment rumors

[Aaron Wolfson]

Sure you can. If all you need is a team, and any team will do, why not be
picky? I can't imagine the schools in non-BCS conferences saying
thanks-but-no-thanks.


Aaron


On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 12:41 PM, Jon Johnston <jon.johnston at gmail.com>wrote:

> I suspect local attendance means nothing to television contracts or those
> hoping to start their own conference network.
>
> Is CU a fit for the Pac-10? Maybe, maybe not. Right now, they're a bloody
> financial mess. But if you want to expand so you can start your own
> television network, and your own championship game, can you afford to be
> that picky?
>
> Jon Johnston
>
> On Feb 10, 2010, at 12:19 PM, huskerketel at aol.com wrote:
>
> > Yes the Denver market is big but look at the attendance record this last
> year. I am not sure what the seating is in Boulder but this last year the
> home game attendance ranged from 43,227 to 53,168. The big rivalry game with
> NU brought in 52,817.  I cant see these attendance figures as being
> inviting.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Mark Landin <marklandin at gmail.com>
> > To: Jon Johnston <jon.johnston at gmail.com>; Aaron Wolfson <
> awolfson0 at gmail.com>; husker at tssi.com
> > Sent: Wed, Feb 10, 2010 8:02 am
> > Subject: Re: [Husker] Big 12 re-alignment rumors
> >
> >
> > Surely BYU would be a more attractive fit than CU.
> > On 2/10/10, Jon Johnston <jon.johnston at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Colorado has the Denver TV market, plus it would result in the 12th team
> for
> > the Pac 10, meaning they could have a championship game.
> >
> > Jon
> >
> > On Feb 9, 2010, at 10:21 PM, Aaron Wolfson wrote:
> >
> >> Yeah, why would anyone actively court Colorado?
> >>
> >> Aaron
> >>
> >>
> >> On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 6:56 PM, <huskerketel at aol.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Colorado would be at the bottom of the standings everywhere, They dont
> >>> even
> >>> have baseball or wrestling. With their limitations on coaches
> contracts,
> >>> they couldn't keep with PAC 10 schools in this area alone let alone
> >>> recruiting
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: David Strong <gbrlist at yahoo.com>
> >>> To: Husker List <husker at tssi.com>
> >>> Sent: Tue, Feb 9, 2010 5:32 pm
> >>> Subject: [Husker] Big 12 re-alignment rumors
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> We've all heard that the Big 10 may be looking at Missouri (and
> Missouri
> >>> has
> >>> aid they will listen), though Pitt is just as likely a candidate as
> >>> Missouri.
> >>> SPN Insider has an article that the Pac 10 is courting Utah and
> Colorado.
> >>> I
> >>> on't have access so I can't see what they are saying.  Anyone else
> heard
> >>> nything about this?  I know Pac 10 and Colorado rumors have been around
> >>> off
> >>> and
> >>> n for years, but I hadn't heard anything since the Big 12 was created.
> >>> Dave
> >>>
> >>>
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