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There have been discussions about the Big Ten being down, and my reaction was, ?I don't think we're down,? ... I don't think we have a Kentucky or an Arizona in our league. But I'd rather have quality depth than shallow depth in one or two good teams. And I think that's what we have. - Jim Delany Quotes

There have been discussions about the Big Ten being down, and my reaction was, ?I don't think we're down,? ... I don't think we have a Kentucky or an Arizona in our league. But I'd rather have quality depth than shallow depth in one or two good teams. And I think that's what we have.

To have Penn State back in the mainstream is a very good thing, not just for the Big Ten but for all of college football. - Jim Delany Quotes

To have Penn State back in the mainstream is a very good thing, not just for the Big Ten but for all of college football.

The bowls know what they know. And the selection process is sacrosanct. We may get disappointed, but that is the nature of the bowl system. - Jim Delany Quotes

The bowls know what they know. And the selection process is sacrosanct. We may get disappointed, but that is the nature of the bowl system.

I don't think we'd ever treat any school like we were treated at Ohio State,'' Carr said. - Jim Delany Quotes

I don't think we'd ever treat any school like we were treated at Ohio State,'' Carr said.

It was an effective p.r. effort by the Cowen group, I don't think there's any doubt about that. All things being equal, we wouldn't have gone to a fifth bowl. ... Although we were moving in an evolutionary way toward more inclusion, whether we would have gotten to this point, I doubt it. I think we were pushed to this point. - Jim Delany Quotes

It was an effective p.r. effort by the Cowen group, I don't think there's any doubt about that. All things being equal, we wouldn't have gone to a fifth bowl. ... Although we were moving in an evolutionary way toward more inclusion, whether we would have gotten to this point, I doubt it. I think we were pushed to this point.

Doubt

We have healthier programs in the middle than we've ever had. Part of that is based on more television opportunities for more people and more bowl opportunities for more people. - Jim Delany Quotes

We have healthier programs in the middle than we've ever had. Part of that is based on more television opportunities for more people and more bowl opportunities for more people.

If you disagree with it, that's your right. It's your choice. It's OK, ... But we have a lot of people coming to our games. We've got a lot of people watching our games (on TV). ... Why would we change what we're doing? - Jim Delany Quotes

If you disagree with it, that's your right. It's your choice. It's OK, ... But we have a lot of people coming to our games. We've got a lot of people watching our games (on TV). ... Why would we change what we're doing?

I would stay home and spend that money on your programs, - Jim Delany Quotes

I would stay home and spend that money on your programs,

Home

I think one of the big issues that has been very unintended, but very much reinforced by the media, is using this term [BCS] over and over again for purposes for which it was never considered, ... It was simply a way to support the bowl system and to provide a 1 vs. 2 game for the coaches, the players and the public. It's been really difficult for the conferences that don't have automatic ties to the Rose Bowl, the Sugar, the Orange or the Fiesta to constantly hear that they are 'non-BCS.' - Jim Delany Quotes

I think one of the big issues that has been very unintended, but very much reinforced by the media, is using this term [BCS] over and over again for purposes for which it was never considered, ... It was simply a way to support the bowl system and to provide a 1 vs. 2 game for the coaches, the players and the public. It's been really difficult for the conferences that don't have automatic ties to the Rose Bowl, the Sugar, the Orange or the Fiesta to constantly hear that they are 'non-BCS.'

Media

Intercollegiate athletics is a big business, ... For anyone to say it's not would be disingenuous. - Jim Delany Quotes

Intercollegiate athletics is a big business, ... For anyone to say it's not would be disingenuous.

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