They are trying hard to be a national school.

They are trying hard to be a national school.
by Domer84 (2021-01-04 15:43:05)

In reply to: It's been happening in Illinois for years posted by El Kabong

As good as they are at football, they know that they are still just a large state school, with regional appeal. To enhance the image of the University, they know they need to have students, and thus alums, beyond the southeast. It's not a bad idea. I have a friend from high school, lives in Chicago, Jewish with no connection to the South whose daughter went to Alabama because of the offered scholarship. Now my friend,a dentist in the Mid-West posts a bunch of Alabama stuff on social media.

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Makes sense given that Alabama has two major state - Tex Francisco 2021-01-04 16:34:44