Just curious: What do you think is Jim Delany's end game?
by Papa Burgundy (2013-02-20 10:02:47)

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Mega-conference? Isolating the SEC? Isolating Notre Dame, thereby forcing their hand?

Interested in hearing others people's thoughts on the matter.

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• make the BUG title game into the national title. * - tbonesays  2013-02-20 20:06:27
  • They'll need to go through NDSU first * - DakotaDomer  2013-02-21 07:46:43
• Burn ND to the ground. * - 84david  2013-02-20 16:47:17
• Wait till some schools are voted off Big Ten Island - BacTien  2013-02-20 13:49:22
  • I think a relegation model for CFB would be phenomenal. * - Wooderson  2013-02-21 08:52:04
• Some men just want to watch the world burn. * - kgreen04  2013-02-20 13:04:47
• he wants to shove his head completely up his ass - jt  2013-02-20 13:02:07
  • and see if it fits. * - carboNDale  2013-02-20 13:35:33
• First, I know nothing about any of this, but if human nature - BAC69  2013-02-20 12:11:24
• Footprint for BTN... - iudomer  2013-02-20 11:43:23
• Being the driver's seat for football's secession? * - Mr Wednesday  2013-02-20 10:30:36
• I honestly don't think he's solely, or even mostly, - Tex Francisco  2013-02-20 10:14:45
  • I agree. Delany is focused on the Big 10 not ND. * - Gabby  2013-02-20 10:42:49
  • The "rustbelt" problem is in one sport - sprack  2013-02-20 10:20:05
    • The rust belt problem isn't about quality of football.[EDIT] - Tex Francisco  2013-02-20 10:24:52
      • Interesting how low Ohio's growth is in the last two years. * - G.K.Chesterton  2013-02-20 14:19:49
        • We are Baby Boomer heavy...they're starting to retire. * - novusordo0205  2013-02-20 14:21:05
      • MNG HAS to hate that list in your link. * - Wooderson  2013-02-20 13:27:25
      • Well maybe, but - sprack  2013-02-20 10:36:06
        • Global warming will help Chicago compete with the Sun Belt * - Denzel  2013-02-21 03:46:01
        • Agreed, but let's look at CNBC's ranking of top states for - Tex Francisco  2013-02-20 10:41:42
          • Unless O'Hare Airport is physically moved to another state - sprack  2013-02-20 13:10:48
            • NC has 3 regions of growth; 2 not connected to hubs - undfan211  2013-02-20 23:26:27
              • Well, yeah, but come on about Wilmington - sprack  2013-02-21 00:17:05
            • You are not looking at the demographics - steelhop  2013-02-20 19:59:37
              • This is what I call overanalysis - sprack  2013-02-20 22:16:01
                • You just made his point for him. - ThreeD  2013-02-21 11:45:20
                  • Eventually all those places he named will get there - sprack  2013-02-21 12:18:51
                    • I brought up Texas because I think Dallas is a big threat to - Tex Francisco  2013-02-21 12:44:18
                      • Yet Boeing when it had a choice between the two chose - sprack  2013-02-21 13:47:18
                        • Business climate's changed a bit since then * - El Kabong  2013-02-21 15:07:48
                    • I was thinking the southeast moreso than TX - ThreeD  2013-02-21 12:42:59
            • I certainly don't think business in Chicago is going to go - Tex Francisco  2013-02-20 13:34:57
              • I don't know if I'd call the benefits the "same" - sprack  2013-02-20 15:12:16
            • Whatever happened to the runway project at O'Hare? - Wooderson  2013-02-20 13:28:32
              • It's progressing, albeit slower than originally thought. - Vermin96  2013-02-20 13:58:25
                • They're going to 6 E-W runways, correct? * - Wooderson  2013-02-20 14:44:54
                  • You're right, it will be six eventually - El Kabong  2013-02-20 14:55:42
          • You should read more about Ohio. Your impression is off. - novusordo0205  2013-02-20 11:15:17
            • Your facts are correct, but you're missing half the equation - sluredandstumbly  2013-02-20 13:04:44
              • What do you mean by non location-dependent? - fontoknow  2013-02-20 13:45:59
                • very well qualified candidates would choose to live in IN? - ThreeD  2013-02-20 14:04:36
                  • Like how? - sprack  2013-02-20 15:18:02
                    • if, as font clarified, choosing between Chi and IN - ThreeD  2013-02-21 11:42:18
                      • IN wins on cost of living - fontoknow  2013-02-21 15:35:03
                  • I think it would help IN retain qualified candidates, but - Tex Francisco  2013-02-20 14:14:24
                    • Sorry for the drive-by earlier - my job got in the way - sluredandstumbly  2013-02-20 16:07:24
                  • I'm mostly contrasting with NYC, Chicago, DC - fontoknow  2013-02-20 14:07:12
            • And most importantly . . . - Glass  2013-02-20 12:34:36
              • I actually think that's going to happen. * - novusordo0205  2013-02-20 13:36:57
            • Fine, but the facts are what they are. - Tex Francisco  2013-02-20 11:46:00
              • Delany's effort is fool's gold. * - novusordo0205  2013-02-20 11:52:13
          • Taxes are too high in B10 country; Delaney needs to lobby DC * - mnirish25  2013-02-20 10:45:25

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