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|    RSFC Moderator to RoddyMcCorley    |
|    Re: RIP PAC12    |
|    30 Jul 23 20:21:44    |
   
   From: rsfcmoderator@gmail.com   
      
   On Sunday, July 30, 2023 at 5:07:50 PM UTC-4, RoddyMcCorley wrote:   
   > On 7/27/2023 12:36 PM, The NOTBCS Guy wrote:    
   > >>> Kliavkoff has been a disaster but lots of people are being polite and   
   not saying so. Under his watch USC and UCLA has signed onto the Big   
   10-12-14-16 and he's failed to get any media deal. That thing he said "today   
   is about football" was telling.    
   There's nothing in sight.    
   > >> No, the Pac-12 is finished and the death knell was the moment USC and   
   UCLA jumped.    
   > >    
   > > If it can talk a few of the San Diego States and Boise States out west   
   into joining, it can still hang on as a football conference.    
   > > I think the key team here is Stanford - if it leaves, the others might as   
   well start making phone calls; the best it could hope for is to become a   
   Patriot-style conference where your decent football teams play in another   
   conference.    
   > > ("But Stanford won't leave without Cal" - why? Explain how being in two   
   different conferences doesn't stop Florida-Florida State and Georgia-Georgia   
   Tech from happening every season.)   
   > These new alignments are really wonderful.    
   >    
   > Here are some compelling games:    
   >    
   > Texas at Vandy    
   > Maryland at USC    
   > Okie at South Carolina    
   > USC at Rutgers    
   >    
   > But they still can't compare to WVU at Iowa st.    
      
   To be fair, what could compare to the riot bowl?    
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rnZWvKh7Ch4&t=36s   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   
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