Never would have believed all of that took place had I not lived it. -- HOO86 11/03/2017 6:01PM I know it was an overall look, but it sure glossed over ... -- Atlee Hokie 11/15/2017 08:05AM The '80s were the Golden Age of College Hoops. -- Maroon Baboon 11/04/2017 12:35AM The original Big East was built for the 80's, not the 90's and beyond -- PadrosWindup 11/05/2017 09:58AM Penn State wanted into the Big East and got rejected. (LINK) -- Stech 11/03/2017 6:12PM At one point, Paterno wanted to form an east coast conference -- I85Hokie 11/06/2017 09:20AM Don't think MDU would have been interested in that change... -- EDGEMAN 11/06/2017 11:15AM Agree. UMD would never have made the jump to a new conf. then. -- Atlee Hokie 11/15/2017 12:36PM UMD always had trouble with the carolina mafia in the ACC... -- mancunian 11/06/2017 12:30PM UMD is first and foremost a basketball school. -- HOO86 11/06/2017 2:14PM Yep WV leadership was not at its finest, during those times -- Mercury 11/05/2017 11:21AM WVU will be fine -- Millpoint 11/05/2017 12:29PM I'd love to have you guys in the ACC. -- mancunian 11/06/2017 11:03AM At this point, I wouldn't care either. -- Atlee Hokie 11/15/2017 12:32PM Re: Penn State wanted into the Big East and got rejected. (LINK) -- Millpoint 11/03/2017 10:14PM True about basketball, but if the BE has Penn State & Miami in football -- Stech 11/04/2017 06:08AM Remember the proposed break off in '94? -- PadrosWindup 11/05/2017 09:47AM You are probably correct; VT does not get a BE bid if PSU was in -- Tailgate Guru 11/05/2017 3:33PM Crossing regional boundaries was not heard of much before the 90s. -- HOO86 11/05/2017 5:42PM Miami and WV were adamant about us getting in the -- RJHokie 11/05/2017 09:56AM Dave Braine was the biggest reason VT got into the BEFC. -- Atlee Hokie 11/15/2017 08:01AM Yes, he was a big reason, but Miami and WV were very -- RJHokie 11/15/2017 08:43AM I don't remember it that way. They supported us becoming -- hokie-c 11/06/2017 08:35AM There is an article about where the Miami AD talked -- RJHokie 11/06/2017 08:52AM Hmmm. I didn't know that. Thanks ** -- hokie-c 11/06/2017 08:54AM Re: Miami and WV were adamant about us getting in the -- Millpoint 11/05/2017 3:02PM It would be nice if Penn State still wants an Eastern Conference. -- HOO86 11/04/2017 8:52PM Re: True about basketball, but if the BE has Penn State & Miami in football -- Millpoint 11/04/2017 07:16AM Please explain -- Millpoint 11/03/2017 8:23PM Seriously, you don't know the answer to your question? You really don't -- Stech 11/03/2017 8:43PM VT was open with everyone. VT said it's preference was -- hokie-c 11/06/2017 08:40AM It is not an easy transition from a basketball league to a football league -- HOO86 11/03/2017 6:57PM The Big East was a disfunctional conference. -- EDGEMAN 11/03/2017 7:45PM Re: The Big East was a disfunctional conference. -- FLKEYSHOKIE 11/03/2017 8:02PM That's if the Big-10 wants more than one school/state -- EDGEMAN 11/04/2017 10:19AM Re: That's if the Big-10 wants more than one school/state -- Millpoint 11/05/2017 05:35AM That’s my general thought too. -- EDGEMAN 11/05/2017 8:43PM Re: That’s my general thought too. -- Millpoint 11/07/2017 11:23AM
