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05-22-2013, 01:34 PM

HawkinGoferLand replied to a thread Help me understand the $cheduing dilemma in Football

I'm a season ticket holder as well, and honestly, I would trade a 7th home game vs Ark St, Missouri St, WMU, CMU, NDSU etc for a neutral site game...

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05-21-2013, 11:11 PM

HawkinGoferLand replied to a thread Help me understand the $cheduing dilemma in Football

for 2010-11, UI incurred $1,799,053 in Football related travel expenses. Now I can't say with certainty which bowl game is included in that number...

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05-21-2013, 10:57 PM

HawkinGoferLand replied to a thread Help me understand the $cheduing dilemma in Football

I think because we only pay the non-conf teams to come to Kinnick, not B1G and there were only 3 visiting teams we paid. So $1,700,000/3 games =...

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05-21-2013, 03:08 PM

HawkinGoferLand replied to a thread Help me understand the $cheduing dilemma in Football

the 11th BCS opponent is good argument against, but if you're only doing it every 3 or 4 years?? Also, in other posts, I've been in favor of...

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05-21-2013, 01:47 PM

HawkinGoferLand replied to a thread Help me understand the $cheduing dilemma in Football

Ok I found some more detailed data. » 2010-2011 Football Revenue From 2010-11 Season Data: Annual Ticket Sales $20,272,653 (including away...

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05-21-2013, 12:49 PM

HawkinGoferLand replied to a thread Help me understand the $cheduing dilemma in Football

So I get it that we leave some money on the table by doing a neutral site game, like $2.5 million, but if you get a payday like listed above, say $2M...

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05-21-2013, 12:36 PM

HawkinGoferLand replied to a thread Help me understand the $cheduing dilemma in Football

Originally Posted by deanvogsI am not sure why anyone is saying or even thinking that we should go below 7 home games a year. The budget is set up...

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05-21-2013, 12:00 PM

HawkinGoferLand replied to a thread Help me understand the $cheduing dilemma in Football

I know FB schedules are made longer in advance, often times a series is scheduled 5-10 years in advance. Whereas basketball schedules appear to be...

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05-19-2013, 04:44 PM

HawkinGoferLand replied to a thread Lazard - ISU Recruit taking visit to Notre Dame in Rivalry Forum

Gross

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05-19-2013, 09:11 AM

HawkinGoferLand replied to a thread Clemson recruit suddenly decommits in General College Football

Things are gettin tuff at 'Bama if they are resorting to stealing recruits from Clemson

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05-16-2013, 10:55 AM

HawkinGoferLand replied to a thread Iowa's 2014 Football Schedule in Football

No MSU > no PSU. I can't imagine PSU finishing in the top half with the sanctions kicking in.

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05-16-2013, 08:15 AM

HawkinGoferLand replied to a thread Coleman out / Smith in - Gopher Hoops in Rivalry Forum

3 of the top 24 players in the country for 2014 class hail from MN: Jones, Vaughn and Travis

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05-16-2013, 08:09 AM

HawkinGoferLand started a thread Coleman out / Smith in - Gopher Hoops in Rivalry Forum

Interesting. Before guard Joe Coleman’s release from the Gophers basketball team was announced, another player already had committed. Pitino's...

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05-15-2013, 11:24 AM

HawkinGoferLand replied to a thread Help me understand the $cheduing dilemma in Football

AND get us into markets that we recruit like St Louis and Chicago.

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05-15-2013, 09:56 AM

HawkinGoferLand replied to a thread Help me understand the $cheduing dilemma in Football

So our non-conf schedule is locked into being ISU, MAC, CupCake U. That does nothing to set us apart from our B1G brethren. No one cares about ISU...

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05-15-2013, 09:37 AM

HawkinGoferLand replied to a thread Help me understand the $cheduing dilemma in Football

more exposure is good for recruiting. Better recruits leads to more victories, which leads to better bowl games and payouts too. I'm not saying...

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05-15-2013, 09:32 AM

HawkinGoferLand replied to a thread Help me understand the $cheduing dilemma in Football

Dollars just keep climbing for college kickoff games “For us, these games fit Coach Saban’s philosophy of playing high-profile opponents at neutral...

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05-15-2013, 09:28 AM

HawkinGoferLand replied to a thread Help me understand the $cheduing dilemma in Football

IIRC, I read Iowa grosses like $3M for a home game, but we pay the visitor upwards of $600k to $1M so we net $2-2.4M. What's right with College...

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05-15-2013, 09:18 AM

HawkinGoferLand replied to a thread Help me understand the $cheduing dilemma in Football

Payouts for these neutral site games are pretty good too. Iowa/NIU at Soldier Field paid Iowa $1 mil as the visitor, but marque matches pay $2-5...

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05-15-2013, 09:12 AM

HawkinGoferLand replied to a thread Help me understand the $cheduing dilemma in Football

good post Stillbuster and you better explained/expanded on my points in a post a couple days ago. Do we have to play ISU EVERY year, or is every...

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05-14-2013, 11:27 AM

HawkinGoferLand replied to a thread Official Release on Ingram Transferring/My thoughts in Basketball

MSU offered Ulis last week, maybe/probably as a backup plan if he misses on Jones. Ulis is Iowa's top PG target I believe and we were his first big...

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05-13-2013, 11:28 AM

HawkinGoferLand replied to a thread question for the board in Football

Well I'm not hoping we lose just so we can get a new coach. That's Gooher mentality

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05-13-2013, 10:25 AM

HawkinGoferLand replied to a poll Olaseni = Zombie? in Basketball

In the photo of Olaseni, is that a walk-on OG for the Huskers in awe of the Living Dead Dunk?

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