01-09-2012, 05:02 PM
I agree that we wanted to maintain the rivalries with UCLA and SC, but we didn't wield the power to make it happen. Heritage Hall had the power, and if they didn't get what they wanted, they would have walked. They just happened to want the same thing we wanted.
As far as preserving the ND game date, we already had a contract to play the last game of the year on even years. The conference preserved that out of legal necessity, not because of our desire.
As far as preserving the ND game date, we already had a contract to play the last game of the year on even years. The conference preserved that out of legal necessity, not because of our desire.