And that ND’s ire was exclusively with the process and lack of transparency.
I didn’t say it was the exclusive purpose, but part of the purpose.
The other part of the purpose is to tell the ACC they are on thin ice and we’ll deal with them later.
Noticeable for what he didn’t say as well.
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He said rejecting the Pop Tart is a one-timer, that the ACC relationship can be mended
Replies to: "He said rejecting the Pop Tart is a one-timer, that the ACC relationship can be mended"
- Jim Phillips of ACC doubles down on how things were handled. Thank you sir, may we have another. - ELP - 2:55pm 12/9/25
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- Maybe, he knows something we don't know and it was a parting shot? [NT] - michiganirish - 3:45pm 12/9/25
- The end trying to justify the means - McIrish - 3:25pm 12/9/25
- ACC looked like fools. - Hensou - 3:16pm 12/9/25
- Agree. [NT] - jray - 4:48pm 12/9/25
- Of course. But they wouldn't have had ESPN's collaborative collusion. - jakers - 3:42pm 12/9/25
- Part of the purpose of the presser was to de-escalate this. “We’ll deal with it later.” - LanceManion - 3:09pm 12/9/25
- I didn’t take it that way - NDNEIL - 5:09pm 12/9/25
- He said rejecting the Pop Tart is a one-timer, that the ACC relationship can be mended - LanceManion - 6:27pm 12/9/25
- The price may be fewer football games with ACC teams [NT]
- Sjnd5359 - 3:31pm 12/9/25
- It is a fair point to ask whether Notre Dame actually can extract the price [NT] - LanceManion - 3:59pm 12/9/25
- Let the ACC pay that price. It’s one they won’t like. [NT] - Sjnd5359 - 3:33pm 12/9/25
- I didn’t take it that way - NDNEIL - 5:09pm 12/9/25
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