While the Seminoles could be heading into their best season in years, their ACC future is murky. But FSU's success could help the league and, in turn, help the Seminoles' in their long-term goals.
-- but they have been the most vocal about the long-term health of the ACC considering a looming $30 million annual revenue gap with the Big Ten and SEC.
FSU athletic director Michael Alford has worked to align finances and priorities in the Seminoles' athletic department. "I let my stance be known and I let expectations be known," Alford said."It's really not being shy. It's just saying we have an issue. As a conference, we have an issue and we need to address it. I need to address it on behalf of Florida State. We need to continue to push the envelope and push the envelope with a sense of urgency.
To that end, speculation engulfed the program in 2012 during a wave of conference realignment that saw the Big Ten, Big 12 and ACC make changes to their membership. Florida State was rumored to be looking at the Big 12. Comments made in May 2012 are eerily similar to those made over the past several months. Then-coach Jimbo Fisher,"TV revenue is big. That's what's changed the landscape of college athletics, in particular college football.
Believing it was in the university's best interest to sign, then-president Eric Barron did so in 2013, but a portion of the fan base was unhappy with the decision.
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