I think non-frivolous is a stretch
by gregmorrissey (2024-03-01 16:32:54)

In reply to: I don't see how the ACC can negotiate any of these things  posted by VaDblDmr


If it was truly non-frivolous, wouldn't Clemson and North Carolina already have joined or filed suits of their own?

Going from memory, but isn't the only real issue regarding the extension of the exercise date on the media option? Wouldn't the ACC still control the conference member media rights to negotiate a new media agreement even if ESPN opted to not exercise their option?


What incentive would Clemson, et al. have to join if FSU is
by VaDblDmr  (2024-03-01 17:58:33)     cannot delete  |  Edit  |  Return to Board  |  Ignore Poster   |   Highlight Poster  |   Reply to Post

doing the work for them? Plus, not joining preserves their relationship with the ACC, such as it is.

IMO, FSU has a reasonable chance at having the court modify the GOR to 2026, which I would guess is their real hope.