Even when he made the fairly monumental decision not to pursue the Indiana job, Brad Brownell was still a realist.

He knew the revenue-sharing thing was still going to be a challenge. How could it not be?

At last check, our feel for Clemson Basketball's revenue-share cut of the $20.5 million was 11 percent.

With football getting somewhere close to 86 percent.

Gulp.

That's not exactly comforting if you're in Brownell's chair.

However ...

BROWNELL MEETING THE MOMENT AT CLEMSON (For subscribers-only)

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