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Today, 02:47 AM

BigHorns replied to a thread A new and better FBS thread in Division I / FCS News

Where ever they draw the line, it will be about money, and not Sagarin. Early speculation was around $80m budgets for most schools to be able to...

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Today, 02:32 AM

BigHorns replied to a thread NDSU On Campus Stadium 2025 in Football

As long as it's in Fargo, they can come visit it on Sundays

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Today, 12:27 AM

BigHorns replied to a thread 2023 Round 3: Vengeance in Vermillion! in Football

This game feels like it is going to be EPIC, on the field and in the stands.

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Yesterday, 11:09 PM

BigHorns replied to a thread NDSU On Campus Stadium 2025 in Football

USF design is a more traditional wide open stadium. Costs go WAY up once you start building roof structures like those in the el chapo proposal. ...

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Yesterday, 06:51 PM

BigHorns replied to a thread NDSU On Campus Stadium 2025 in Football

Budget numbers aren't close either. Construction costs a wee bit more here than in China.

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Yesterday, 06:49 PM

BigHorns replied to a thread NDSU On Campus Stadium 2025 in Football

Have to account for takeoff and approach glide paths, with safety margins. Chapo is 200 feet "high" on this one.

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Yesterday, 06:40 PM

BigHorns replied to a thread Craig Bohl Retirement in Football

Coaching continuity is very important in FBS, especially right now. Teams without a head coach find their whole team portaled away, literally....

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Yesterday, 03:22 PM

BigHorns replied to a thread NCAA announcement in Football

Let it happen is what the P4 wants everyone to say. If you think poaching is bad now, just wait till this passes. HOPE there is some massive...

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Yesterday, 06:23 AM

BigHorns replied to a thread NCAA announcement in Football

Behind the scenes suspect the P4 is blackmailing the NCAA and threatening to leave without this change. The P4 CFP money and NCAA basketball...

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Yesterday, 06:10 AM

BigHorns replied to a thread NCAA announcement in Football

The argument they will make is anyone that wishes can enter and participate, given they find the money. Its a massive barrier, but a purely economic...

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Yesterday, 05:56 AM

BigHorns replied to a thread EDT: Fargodome Expansion Vote vs Old Man Yells at Cloud (12-5-23) in Football

This feels like the most probable outcome. Ignoring the ADA stuff invites a lawsuit at some point. Reinvest the surplus to fix the dome deficiencies...

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Yesterday, 05:45 AM

BigHorns replied to a thread A new and better FBS thread in Division I / FCS News

Hope you got $500m in cartel money for the cause Chapo.

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Yesterday, 05:37 AM

BigHorns replied to a thread EDT: Fargodome Expansion Vote vs Old Man Yells at Cloud (12-5-23) in Football

Damn, so we were only around 1800 or so additional yes votes short. Less if the NO's were flipped. Crazy voting was so close to 50-50.

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Yesterday, 05:23 AM

BigHorns replied to a thread NCAA announcement in Football

Its not, this is for the P4. Only argument is to create "pro" vs "scholarship" divisions. Problem is the proposal will spill across all sports, be...

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Yesterday, 05:02 AM

BigHorns replied to a thread A new and better FBS thread in Division I / FCS News

I don't see the field growing nearly that large when the P4/G5 split happens. They may stay at 12, or grow it to 16 at most. There's roughly 70...

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Yesterday, 02:09 AM

BigHorns replied to a thread EDT: Fargodome Expansion Vote vs Old Man Yells at Cloud (12-5-23) in Football

Hope you're right, worries me a bit that HerdBot isn't feeling it.

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Yesterday, 02:01 AM

BigHorns replied to a thread A new and better FBS thread in Division I / FCS News

Guess what, those handful of teams are the ones that will be there: OSU, UGA, Penn St, Alabama, Michigan, Clemson, Oregon, etc. These will be major...

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12-05-2023, 10:31 PM

BigHorns replied to a thread NDSU to AAC prepare theyself. in Football

Pretty good chance. I see the P4 wanting to have both their own Basketball and Football playoff systems. And even if not, now they will be free...

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12-05-2023, 09:53 PM

BigHorns replied to a thread NDSU to AAC prepare theyself. in Football

I think things are about to get interesting in the G5 world. They may be forced to add another 20 FCS schools. The P4 are clearly on a track to...

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12-05-2023, 09:41 PM

BigHorns replied to a thread A new and better FBS thread in Division I / FCS News

Rose Bowl will BE one of the quarterfinal or semifinal playoff games every year, as will the other NY6 bowls. This is already worked out and agreed...

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12-05-2023, 07:36 PM

BigHorns replied to a thread A new and better FBS thread in Division I / FCS News

I'm not sure how many of the G5 Bowls will survive. Some of those like Frisco bowl aren't always well attended. I think nearly all the P4 ones do...

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12-05-2023, 07:26 PM

BigHorns replied to a thread 2023 Sagarin Says in Football

Furman is still better than 16 FBS teams, including SHSU, LaTech, FIU, UMass, UConn, etc. Can't afford to sleep on them, though sort of hope they...

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12-05-2023, 07:03 PM

BigHorns replied to a thread A new and better FBS thread in Division I / FCS News

I'd expect a P4 conference invite would still be required, at least to feasibly put a schedule together. We won't have the cash to buy those home...

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12-05-2023, 06:58 PM

BigHorns replied to a thread A new and better FBS thread in Division I / FCS News

P4 will take the major bowls with them, and the NY6 will be part of the playoffs. The smaller bowls like Frisco may keep their G5 tie-ins.

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12-05-2023, 04:51 PM

BigHorns replied to a thread A new and better FBS thread in Division I / FCS News

It's what TAILG8R said above, essentially unlimited spending on pay to play. Minimum is around $6m/year, on top of all other FBS costs and...

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12-05-2023, 03:23 PM

BigHorns replied to a thread A new and better FBS thread in Division I / FCS News

Charlie Baker proposing a new subdivision for "high resource" teams/conferences. This is the split between P4 and G5 that has been rumored coming...

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12-05-2023, 03:19 PM

BigHorns replied to a thread A new and better FBS thread in Division I / FCS News

I was foolishly putting too much trust in McMurphy, who is considered a very reputable reporter on these things. A few other analysts were all...

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12-03-2023, 07:43 PM

BigHorns replied to a thread A new and better FBS thread in Division I / FCS News

As predicted, two loss AAC SMU gets the NY6 over undefeated Liberty. Proves a CUSA team will never see the playoffs in FBS.

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12-03-2023, 06:33 PM

BigHorns replied to a thread A new and better FBS thread in Division I / FCS News

Access for every conference champ in FBS will never happen. Too much money involved, and the P4 want it all. The CFP committee, and the CFP itself...

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12-03-2023, 06:02 PM

BigHorns replied to a thread A new and better FBS thread in Division I / FCS News

Oh, the field is expanding to 12. But the P4 will fight for every spot. An undefeated Liberty still wouldn’t make the field most years. There...

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