Yeah, totally agree.
I missed the "+" part of your earlier post.
I thought you were saying it was hard to believe it was on SEC "and" not the regular channels (meaning ESPN, etc.)
Ah, I missed that it is SEC+ in the earlier discussion. I thought it was regular SEC Network.
A check of the schedule makes it appear the LSU-Georgia volleyball match will be on the SEC Network that night. Not sure that makes sense.
Teams always get scolded for the lack of scheduling P5vsP5...
Why would the U be unhappy?
If Huntington wants out of this deal, the U should allow that to happen yesterday.
Go secure a real naming rights deal with difference-making money. The current deal is a bargain for one side and it isn't the U.
Huntington Bank is paying less than $2m/year in...
They've only allowed TWO (2) touchdowns total in five games and zero TDs in two Big Ten full games.
(And, only four (4) field goals total in five games.)
Indiana just got $50 million for naming its football stadium after a bank. It covers 20 years, so not a great deal for the school it seems.
Some pro sports teams are still signing some pretty big deals.
Any word on what Grand Casino paid the Wild?
This is the Browns' CURRENT stadium name.
Dairy Queen bailed on the Gophers years ago when they let the DQ Club name go to Cambria. If they didn't want to pay a little bit of money for the Club Room, doubtful they would want to pay a big bit of money for the stadium name.
Tomorrow will be a good test for Nestor for sure, and there's no doubt he will give up something, as everyone has against those Rutgers WRs (including MN's great CB tandem last year).
That said, anyone who has watched what TJ Hall has done so far this season and what John Nestor has done so...
I think you're correct, there aren't many cases of this. And, it depends on how close to ten years you are talking to come up with a few guys in the neighborhood.
Some examples near PJ's nine-year tenure that I can think of off the top of my head:
Mike Price coached at Washington State for 14...