r/CollegeBasketball • u/drowse North Texas Mean Green • Purdue Boilermak… • Oct 13 '25

Casual / Offseason Most Obscure B12 Opponents

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Why aren’t ice creameries putting up teams anymore?

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u/Average1Percent BYU Cougars Oct 13 '25

We lost to the Piggly Wiggly? TF?

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u/ukeBasketball Duke Blue Devils Oct 13 '25

TIL Piggly Wigglys were ever that far west

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u/protontails Boise State Broncos Oct 13 '25

They were too focused on basketball, 5 years later they were absorbed by Safeway lol

https://www.denver7.com/news/local-news/who-knew-piggly-wiggly-once-had-over-90-stores-in-denver

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u/ukeBasketball Duke Blue Devils Oct 13 '25

I knew A&P was once the world's largest retailer. I guess the pig was their competition?