The next major move in the conference realignment merry-go-round could be Cal, Stanford and SMU joining the ACC after all.
According to ESPN's Pete Thamel, the conference is giving "serious consideration" to adding the three programs after "a small group of ACC presidents met Wednesday morning to discuss financial models that would come with the additions."
Notably, such models would apparently mean "significant financial concessions" from any school that is added.
This article will be updated soon to provide more information and analysis.
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