ChiefGritty
- Chicago, IL
Yup, I absolutely said that. And I'm sure I expressed even more certainty than that down the line."Unless ND jumps (which I don't think they will), I feel pretty certain this is it." - ChiefGritty (7.26.22)
Not sure I feel great about the circumstances, but continued expansion always felt inevitable. You're not Nostradamus, but I do appreciate everything you've contributed to this thread, Gritty.
The situation is what it is, the individual Big Ten members are losing money, losing visibility, making travel worse, and committing a strategic blunder in our longer term cold war against the SEC with this move.
I was certain that stuff would win the day for the actual decision makers. Many posters here said that hazy vibes could overwhelm those cold calculations, and I was my usual sarcastic self making fun of them. They were 100% right and I was 100% wrong, hand up.