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In response to "(Remember, the south is comprised of xenophobes.) -- nm" by David

Wasn't the SEC trying to recruit Nebraska a few years ago when all that realignment talk happened -- nm

Posted by eag (aka eag) Aug 10 '20, 15:05

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They're in the Big 10 because we didn't want them. -- nm - David Aug 10, 15:10 6
- And yet you took Missou instead - eag Aug 10, 15:13 5
  - We always wanted Missouri. They were a football powerhouse and former Big 6 team. It was only like a two-month negotiation. -- nm - David Aug 10, 15:20 4
    - Didn't you want Texas also? -- nm - Strongbad Aug 10, 15:57
    - (The SEC's decisions were about expanding the potential of the SEC Network, something Nebraska wouldn't have done.) -- nm - David Aug 10, 15:27 2
      - Plus, a lot of folks (alumni especially) didn't like the "Southeastern" connotation. - ReluctantCynic Aug 10, 15:34 1
        
        I visited Ole Miss once for work. Um, wow. -- nm - loosilu Aug 10, 15:46

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