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Originally Posted by alnorth
Then you failed to understand what's going on. No one is kicking anyone out. The threat is this: "we have an all-but-guaranteed invite to the PAC-10. Pledge loyalty now, or we will leave, and you'll be left hoping and praying the invite from the Big 10 really does come."
It really is a clever effort to keep the conference alive. Is Nebraska (no one cares about Missouri, leave, stay, whatever) willing to gamble on a maybe with no fallback plan?
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I understand what's going on...we, along with Nebraska, have the Big12 by the balls. It's not an ultimatum, it's a plea. And if you think the Big12 doesn't care about Missouri leaving...good luck in those TV negotiations next year after losing 75% of the viewers in your 2nd most populous state.