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As speculation swirls about UTSA’s potential fit for the newest formation of the Pac-12, coach Jeff Traylor described the discussions within the Roadrunners’ athletic department as “a real conversation that’s happening as we speak.” Addressing the topic during his weekly radio show Wednesday night, Traylor spoke mostly in generalities about the potential benefits and drawbacks, but he said he and athletic director Lisa Campos had broached the topic of a move from the American Athletic Conference. read more: https://www.expressnews.com/sports/colleges/utsa/article/utsa-coach-jeff-traylor-adds-fuel-pac-12-19777533.php

Every podcast I read say that the "new" PAC won't get anymore than yesterdays MWC, which is about #4 to $5 million per team. Assuming most media viewing is in west coast and rockies there 3 schools don't increase the PAC's media value at all.That would be a good raise for UTSA and the other 5 schools who left CUSA and are getting 1/2 a share. However for Memphis and Tulane its probably a push. If we get to AFA for football and Texas State for all sports the AAC will be ok.

Fun little post for some lighter chatter. I find it funny 4 MWC teams apparently hate Fresno State yet Fresno State claims no rivals.

" And the like. " Are you sure you are not a SMU want-a-be? For the unwashed UNT and UTA are the most affordable 4 year choices in the neighborhood. By the by, UNT Frisco seems to be thriving, probably because they are not being pulled down by students from Lewisville, Grand Prairie ,Arlington, Garland and the like.