Is this speculation, or information? It doesn't sound like speculation so spill the beans.
Trust me if I had info I'd spill the beans.
Gut feeling.
They had to have pretty good feeling they could get this done.
I'm sure there were contingency plans if top targets fell through.
AFA may be the point of no return for MWC.
They leave, you are down to 7 and Hawaii being football only is problematic.
This appears to be well orchestrated. Underhanded, sneaky....Yep.But well planned out.
Whether UNLV is part of the discussions is really the biggest question mark.