Unfortunately, any ultimatum given to ND must wait until 2036.

That's when our current TV contract with espn runs out, and the corresponding GOR runs out, and the ND/ACC contract runs out.

We can give a collective thanks to Swofford for his tremendous negotiating skills. Yep, Swofford robbed those entities blind.

In response to this post by 133921Hokie

Posted: 07/23/2021 at 08:17AM

Does the ACC invite WVU this time? -- WVDave26 07/22/2021 3:05PM

Yipes! -- Riverguy 07/22/2021 7:22PM

...almost switching camps on hoping, so---------> -- bourbonstreet 07/22/2021 7:17PM

WVU is way more corporate now -- WVDave26 07/23/2021 09:49AM

One of the opioid producers? -- EDGEMAN 07/23/2021 12:33PM

Las I checked, VT still possesses this... -- 91HokieBob 07/23/2021 08:11AM

WVU & VT to the SEC. -- kingofcassell 07/22/2021 4:32PM

The SEC shoulda took VT and WVU the second the ACC announced Miami/Syr/BC -- Maroon Baboon 07/22/2021 4:49PM

I think we would have the natural book-end for Texas A&M...nothing against -- Tuckahokie 07/22/2021 7:57PM

Pretty sure we had our chance by ourselves later -- crazylane 07/22/2021 7:26PM

I have a soft spot for WVU. -- Maroon Baboon 07/22/2021 3:39PM

Not me. Back in early 90’s I got a bottle to head along w/souvenir stitches -- Exit37 07/23/2021 6:16PM

Old woman I knew got punched had one of those..uWv soft spot below her eye ** -- Riverguy 07/22/2021 7:15PM

I always thought WVa fit the original ACC footprint better than Syracuse ir -- Hokie`79 07/22/2021 4:47PM

Better than Syracuse and Boston College ** -- Jeffroww 07/22/2021 6:01PM

At least NY touches the Atlantic Ocean ** -- 83Hokie 07/22/2021 5:35PM

I expect us to stand pat until ND decides to join -- EDGEMAN 07/22/2021 3:35PM

I say F Notre Dumb!! ACC has openly catered their wants, massaged their -- 91HokieBob 07/23/2021 08:19AM

... and constant ND butt kissing. ** -- Atlee Hokie 07/23/2021 08:28AM

IF there are any moves the ACC could do to make the ACC stronger then ... -- Atlee Hokie 07/23/2021 08:07AM

Waiting for ND to make a decision, imho, would be a big mistake. ** -- 133921Hokie 07/22/2021 3:48PM

I’m not convinced getting to 16 teams makes sense, unless of course youre -- BG Hokie 07/22/2021 6:35PM

I'm completely resigned to ND never joining the ACC. -- Maroon Baboon 07/22/2021 4:11PM

Lets be real -- VaTech2021 07/22/2021 7:18PM

I have never thought that ND would join the ACC because -- 133921Hokie 07/22/2021 4:36PM

Unfortunately, any ultimatum given to ND must wait until 2036. -- Atlee Hokie 07/23/2021 08:17AM

Agree but real reason is they r a bunch of pricks ** -- 83Hokie 07/22/2021 5:35PM

I was never a big fan of the original ACC-ND deal. -- Maroon Baboon 07/22/2021 4:43PM

That's the negotiating power of Swofford. -- Atlee Hokie 07/23/2021 08:26AM

I always have been against it - we should force them to join or get -- sacramento hokie 07/22/2021 6:21PM

Especially if they get benefit of joining when they want/need ** -- 83Hokie 07/22/2021 9:45PM

Even though I wish they would join, the ACC does benefit... -- EDGEMAN 07/22/2021 6:45PM

Yes, it is nice that VT has gotten to play Notre Dame -- VTHokie2000 07/22/2021 9:04PM

Exactly how much deadwood do you want in the ACC? -- EDGEMAN 07/22/2021 3:52PM

My choices: WV, Cincy ** -- IB4TECH 07/22/2021 3:14PM

South Carolina and West Virginia.. -- JRHokie 07/22/2021 3:39PM

Unfortunately, any ultimatum given to ND must wait until 2036.

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