Re: WELL WELL WELL!!!! LOUISIANA'S R1 STATUS RECOGNIZED!!!
Originally Posted by Cajunrunner
This. Anyone who thinks the Big 12 will come calling before we can at least show a $55 Million annual athletic budget is living in LaLa Land. They especially wouldn't consider expanding to 16 teams if they didn't think the additional four were ready as is to compete with P5s from other conferences.
That is $55M, today. In the next 3-5 years, that probably needs to go up to $70M. Very simply, athletic budgets are going down, any time soon.