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Notre Dame Daily Mailbag

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Football, Nfl Draft, Ncaa Team, Big Ten, Sports, Notre Dame

4.5828 Ratings

🗓️ 21 February 2025

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

The Irish Breakdown team answer questions about Notre Dame football, the College Football Playoff and more.

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0:00.0

All right, Brian, we've got some mailback questions that we have to get into here.

0:19.2

There's not a lot right now.

0:20.4

We're going to go till we either run out of questions or until we hit about an hour.

0:38.0

So make sure that you guys get your questions, anything that's on your mind in there. I did want to address something. RFA, who I think is an Ohio State fan, has been a very good contributor to our board. he was talking about how he hopes that Notre Dame joins the Big Ten and people asking about the ACC, just so we're clear, if you didn't know this, from now until 2035,

0:44.7

I think it's when the Notre Dame contract of the ACC is up. Notre Dame legally cannot join another

0:50.0

conference. If Notre Dame wanted to join the Big 12 or the SEC or the

0:54.4

Big Ten or any other league, if they wanted to become a member of the American

0:58.6

conference, the Mountain West, anything other than the ACC, they'd have to go

1:01.9

through a very long, drawn out battle with the ACC because right now

1:06.7

they are legally contractually obligated to if they join a conference, it has to be the ACC.

1:14.6

If Notre Dame was interested in getting out of that deal and going to the Big Ten,

1:21.2

they would have torpedoed the ACC in this most recent negotiations.

1:25.4

The fact that Notre Dame helped the ACC in their negotiations for ESP,

1:31.6

because ESPN could have backed out, I think, after the 25 season,

1:35.5

ESPN had an out clause with the ACC.

1:37.9

They could have got out.

1:39.5

And if Notre Dame wanted to join the Big Ten or the SEC,

1:42.2

they could have torpedoed those negotiations.

1:44.5

Hey, we don't really want any part of this.

1:46.3

We're not going to give any concessions.

1:47.5

We already have a deal.

1:48.6

They could have done certain things to torpedo that.

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