As the Big Ten has held preliminary talks about adding teams from the Pac-12, Florida State president Richard McCullough said during a Board of Regents meeting Wednesday that the school should consider leaving the ACC unless it starts to receive more money from the conference's media rights deals.
ORLANDO, FL - DECEMBER 29: a Florida State Seminoles helmet rests near the team bench during the Cheez-It Bowl between the Oklahoma Sooners and the Florida State Seminoles on Thursday, December 29, 2022 at Camping World Stadium, Orlando, Fla. has held preliminary talks about adding teams from the Pac-12
The ACC’s current deal expires after the Big Ten’s deal that kicks in next year with the addition of USC and UCLA. McCullough and other trustees are well aware of that and want Florida State to get more money, even if they're unclear on how that goal can be achieved."We love the ACC. We love our partners at ESPN.
Former FSU quarterback and current trustee Drew Weatherford went a step further and said that he believed it wasn’t a matter of “if” Florida State left the ACC for a conference with more money, it was a matter of “when.”
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