Illinois’ Bret Bielema Suggests Notre Dame ‘Just Join a Conference’ Following AD’s Remarks

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Illinois head coach Bret Bielema voiced his strong opinions on Thursday regarding comments made by Notre Dame athletic director Pete Bevacqua. Bevacqua had previously discussed the potential for a super league to maximize television revenue in college football, while also expressing reservations about such a structure.

Bret Bielema’s Response to Notre Dame AD

In response to Bevacqua’s suggestions, Bielema stated that Notre Dame should simply align itself with an existing conference. His remarks appeared to be a direct retort to the athletic director’s contemplation of structural changes within college football, suggesting that joining a conference would be the most straightforward path for the Fighting Irish.

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