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<blockquote data-quote="topdecktiger" data-source="post: 129496397" data-attributes="member: 1459051">Ok, first problem. You are the one classifying Pitt as an albatross, not the ACC. The only other school the ACC wants is Notre Dame. Outside of that, there isn't a better available upgrade from Pitt out there. The other good ones are already in a P5 conference, so there wouldn't be anyone worth trading.Second problem. Agreeing to that kind of trade absolutely could damage the stability of the GOR. If the ACC did that for Pitt, it could set a precedent if another school like Florida ST wanted to leave. You said yourself that judges and juries can view situations different ways. If the ACC agreed to let one school leave, somebody like Florida St could argue that they should be allowed out of it as well. Then it wouldn't matter what kind of settlement you got, because the whole conference is dead. It would just be a dumb move by the conference to agree to that.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="topdecktiger, post: 129496397, member: 1459051"] Ok, first problem. You are the one classifying Pitt as an albatross, not the ACC. The only other school the ACC wants is Notre Dame. Outside of that, there isn't a better available upgrade from Pitt out there. The other good ones are already in a P5 conference, so there wouldn't be anyone worth trading. Second problem. Agreeing to that kind of trade absolutely could damage the stability of the GOR. If the ACC did that for Pitt, it could set a precedent if another school like Florida ST wanted to leave. You said yourself that judges and juries can view situations different ways. If the ACC agreed to let one school leave, somebody like Florida St could argue that they should be allowed out of it as well. Then it wouldn't matter what kind of settlement you got, because the whole conference is dead. It would just be a dumb move by the conference to agree to that. [/QUOTE]

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