Matt Brown

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232 appearances 6 recordings 5 series first heard Feb 2026 last heard 17 Aug

Matt Brown’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Split Zone Duo: College Football Podcast · The Big Ten's Empire Runs into Resistance · 2 Feb 2026 podcast

Very, very accessible.

And I think that Tony is...

the opposite.

Tony doesn't talk publicly much at all.

Uh, Tony does not do the Greg Sankey thing.

Tony does not hold press conferences.

Tony does not hold court at these things, Matt, that you and I are at Tony ducks us at college football playoff, uh,

college football playoff media availabilities where the commissioners are at deciding these kinds of things.

I think Tony Petitti is more of the professional commissioner style.

Take the slings and arrows for the member schools for the owners, so to speak.

And I think the owners, so to speak, member schools are content with that.

I think it's a lot easier for them to come out and to send Tony out to either say or back channel that they want to get to 24 than it is for the Maryland's and the whoever's to say we want easier access to the college football playoff outright.

I also think that.

I also don't think that Tony cares about being a bad guy or the bad guy.

I don't think it matters to him.

I don't think he, I think it matters to Sankey in a way that it doesn't matter to Tony because I think Sankey being a college sports lifer has, has legacy in air quotes more on his mind.

because he i think is like if if greg sankey leaves the sec like what's greg sankey gonna do not that greg sankey can't get gainfully employed but you know what i mean if tony patiti leaves he's just gonna go run where was he at when are you doing a video he did a year at activision that didn't work out so well but he's been an executive in major league baseball and if he left any number of um

I mean, they consider why, at least at the time, the private capital thing, PC thing failed.

It failed because you didn't get Michigan and USC on board.

Now, potentially a different commissioner or a different structure would have brought

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