Quote Originally Posted by Lombardi's_kid_brother View Post
They add eyeballs to the Big Ten Network.

that's highly debatable.

they add potential subscribers, but nobody is watching

---------- Post added November-19th-2012 at 12:15 PM ----------

Quote Originally Posted by Forehead View Post
I get that, but honestly, before the sanctions, Penn State was already plundering Maryland almost at will. I just checked the roster, there are 14 guys from Maryland on there, and I remember many of them being high rated recruits. The best player to come out of Maryland in the last decade (before Stefon Diggs, who needs to prove it a little longer) was Derrick Williams, the consensus #1 overall recruit in the nation back in I think '05. He went Penn State. I know SEC schools and Ohio State have also gone in there when necessary. They're really going to need to lock down their own area to have a chance at competing.
just from wvu, you've had tavon austin, owen schmitt and steve slaton all right out umd's back yard.

---------- Post added November-19th-2012 at 12:18 PM ----------

Quote Originally Posted by Forehead View Post
I get that, but honestly, before the sanctions, Penn State was already plundering Maryland almost at will. I just checked the roster, there are 14 guys from Maryland on there, and I remember many of them being high rated recruits. The best player to come out of Maryland in the last decade (before Stefon Diggs, who needs to prove it a little longer) was Derrick Williams, the consensus #1 overall recruit in the nation back in I think '05. He went Penn State. I know SEC schools and Ohio State have also gone in there when necessary. They're really going to need to lock down their own area to have a chance at competing.
just from wvu, you've had tavon austin, owen schmitt and steve slaton all right out umd's back yard.