Will Michigan And/Or MSU Leave The Big Ten?
The Valenti Show
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🗓️ 19 November 2025
⏱️ 11 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | By the way, I agree. |
| 0:01.0 | That's Regent Jordan Acker, and I agree with them. |
| 0:03.8 | I think it's insane to extend in the current format of college football locking in a brand |
| 0:09.2 | like Michigan through 20,46. |
| 0:11.9 | There's no such thing as a good 20-year contract. |
| 0:14.3 | Like if MSU or Michigan sold the naming rights to their stadium and you see this |
| 0:19.1 | splashy headline of 60 million over 20 years. |
| 0:23.3 | Idiocy. Every year beyond the current year, those rights, you're going to be taking money from |
| 0:28.6 | yourself. You're going, you're selling something that is going to depreciate over time while those |
| 0:34.1 | rights appreciate. So it's the same thing here. I actually agree with Michigan's perspective. |
| 0:39.4 | I don't agree with threatening to leave the Big Ten. |
| 0:42.0 | I think that is silly. |
| 0:44.4 | Yeah, I think that's an idle threat. |
| 0:45.9 | I think that they would find out very quickly how cold it is outside |
| 0:50.3 | when you have to go independent and teams can realize, |
| 0:56.0 | oh, wait, if we don't play you, we can kind of screw you over so you got to try but remember remember we've already seen this play out nobody's |
| 1:00.9 | got a spine anymore Notre Dame gets bailed out because the ACC couldn't get them to join we'll |
| 1:06.2 | still let our teams play you in football and we'll do this little brokered hookeridge. |
| 1:12.6 | No, no, no, no. You win because, yeah, Notre Dame because we got left out during |
| 1:16.8 | COVID. They had nobody to play. And the ACC said, well, you'll kind of say you're |
| 1:22.2 | with us and take a couple pictures with us. We'll let you in. |
| 1:26.5 | Rico's friend texted him, by the way, David, saying I love this topic, but it's way over |
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