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Notre Dame AD Having Conversations With SEC

Notre Dame AD Having Conversations With SEC

Summary

Notre Dame's athletic director, Pete Bevacqua, stated that the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) has harmed its relationship with Notre Dame after recent conflicts. Bevacqua mentioned having discussions with SEC commissioner Greg Sankey about possible changes to the College Football Playoff. Notre Dame remains part of the ACC for other sports, but the future of their partnership appears uncertain.

Key Facts

  • Notre Dame's athletic director is Pete Bevacqua.
  • Bevacqua claims the ACC has damaged its relationship with Notre Dame.
  • The conflict with the ACC occurred during the last months of the regular season.
  • Bevacqua had discussions with SEC commissioner Greg Sankey about playoff formats.
  • Notre Dame is part of the ACC for 24 different sports.
  • Bevacqua does not see an apology from the ACC as resolving the issue.
  • There is speculation about Notre Dame possibly leaving the ACC.

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