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re: Why isn't the baseball tournament more popular?

Posted by GoGators1995 on 6/1/24 at 8:54 pm

[quote]What are the big 3 pro sports?[/quote] This isn't a pro sports board. :cheers:...

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re: Why isn't the baseball tournament more popular?

Posted by GoGators1995 on 6/1/24 at 8:54 pm

[quote]Where are you finding these numbers GG? Last time I dug into it I'm certain only the likes of Kentucky, North Carolina, Indiana, Kansas, Syracuse and Louisville generated a net profit on basketball. I just don't see schools like Georgia and South Carolina generating profit in basketball. Woul...

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re: Why isn't the baseball tournament more popular?

Posted by GoGators1995 on 6/1/24 at 8:29 pm

And even at a baseball school like Arkansas revenue is still dwarfed in comparison to bball ($19.3 million vs $5.6 million). [i]Football and men’s basketball are the only two sports that operated in the black in FY 2023. The football program had total operating revenue of $72.5 million, with expe...

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re: Why isn't the baseball tournament more popular?

Posted by GoGators1995 on 6/1/24 at 8:18 pm

For bball: Bama: profit Arky: profit Aub: profit UF: profit UGA: profit UK: profit LSU: profit Miss St: loss Mizzou: loss Rebs: loss SCar: profit Vols: profit A&M: profit I suspect Miss St and Ole Miss are in the red because of firing their HCs. Not sure about Mizzou. For base...

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re: Why isn't the baseball tournament more popular?

Posted by GoGators1995 on 6/1/24 at 8:08 pm

[quote]But you're comparing a tournament versus a team. I would say it's likely less than 10 teams turn a profit in basketball during the regular season.[/quote] And you'd be wrong....

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re: Why isn't the baseball tournament more popular?

Posted by GoGators1995 on 6/1/24 at 4:01 pm

[quote] How many people do you think watch basketball? Like really sit down and watch a wednesday night game? I understand that there are office pools where karen from accounting can put ten bucks on the line and possibly win two hundred but aside from that, real sports fans should like this format...

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re: Why isn't the baseball tournament more popular?

Posted by GoGators1995 on 6/1/24 at 3:50 pm

Because it's not a major sport?...

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re: Gators cutting costs in case they have to pay Rashada?

Posted by GoGators1995 on 6/1/24 at 3:37 pm

I guess this is one way to spend your Saturday afternoons....

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re: Most recent national championship in football by school (plus the 2 pledges)

Posted by GoGators1995 on 5/31/24 at 8:27 pm

I'm just glad all of our claimed titles were won on the field under systems that every SEC team agreed to. :pimp:...

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re: Olympic gold medalist wrestler Gable Steveson signs with the Bills

Posted by GoGators1995 on 5/31/24 at 8:24 pm

Cutting the punter and then signing a guy who raped someone unconscious with a beer bottle is certainly an interesting move......

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re: When ESPN didn’t totally suck: NBA RV commercials

Posted by GoGators1995 on 5/31/24 at 1:23 pm

When Nissan used to make awesome Heisman commercials before the gay arse Heisman House. :bow: [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQw9J8oQFYY[/embed]...

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re: Most recent national championship in football by school (plus the 2 pledges)

Posted by GoGators1995 on 5/31/24 at 1:03 pm

[quote]Wikipedia. Seriously?[/quote] So put your money where your mouth is and edit in the new claimed titles. Don't be scared. :cheers:...

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re: So I’m stuck up in Canada looking down on the SEC:

Posted by GoGators1995 on 5/30/24 at 8:59 pm

It would be cool if they had collegiate MMA. Using amateur rules with headgear and 3 minute rounds....

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re: Most recent national championship in football by school (plus the 2 pledges)

Posted by GoGators1995 on 5/30/24 at 8:06 pm

[quote]Cohen changed it to match what others schools are doing. They haven’t put it on the stadium yet but Auburn is claiming them. [/quote] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auburn_Tigers_football...

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re: Most recent national championship in football by school (plus the 2 pledges)

Posted by GoGators1995 on 5/30/24 at 7:16 pm

And adding insult to injury 1998 is the last time they even won the SEC....

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re: Most recent national championship in football by school (plus the 2 pledges)

Posted by GoGators1995 on 5/30/24 at 7:01 pm

That's the NCAA records book....

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re: Most recent national championship in football by school (plus the 2 pledges)

Posted by GoGators1995 on 5/30/24 at 6:47 pm

[quote]This is from the NCAA. I don't see Oklahoma listed as a champion in 2003. [/quote] http://fs.ncaa.org.s3.amazonaws.com/Docs/stats/football_records/FBS.pdf Page 122...

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re: Who is the sacrificial lamb y'all have scheduled for homecoming this season. Here's UGA's

Posted by GoGators1995 on 5/30/24 at 6:00 pm

We don't have one. Samford hung 50 on us last time and I'm sure they'll do it again....

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re: Congrats to Mizzou, but let's face it. We're all below average and dumb, and expansion has

Posted by GoGators1995 on 5/30/24 at 5:59 pm

USNWR Education Rankings: 1. FL 26. GA 29. TX 30. MO 31. TN 34. KY 35. MS 38. AR 42. SC 45. AL 47. LA 49. OK https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/rankings/education...

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