Since it's theoretical, lets kick out Tulane and Tulsa and sub Boise and SDSU and assume Boise doesn't make a power move for more money than others.
How much does that change the national perception of the conference? Does the AAC have the backing to reach out to other networks and ask for more cash? Does the "We're a power conference" stance become a true statement? Does travel become a huge PITA?
How much does that change the national perception of the conference? Does the AAC have the backing to reach out to other networks and ask for more cash? Does the "We're a power conference" stance become a true statement? Does travel become a huge PITA?