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roamer65

(37,197 posts) Sat Jul 31, 2021, 10:33 AM Jul 2021

UT Austin approves move to SEC.

https://www.si.com/college/texas/news/ut-board-of-regents-unanimously-approves-texas-move-to-sec

Sounds like the Big 12 will soon be history. OU is also set to vote on moving to the SEC as well.

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UT Austin approves move to SEC. (Original Post) roamer65 Jul 2021 OP

OU regents voted unanimously to go. redstatebluegirl Jul 2021 #1

Iowa State should come over to the Big Ten. roamer65 Jul 2021 #3

Well, they didn't ask me, but I thought the SEC was big enough before. hlthe2b Jul 2021 #2

We are going to need that 12 team CFP soon. roamer65 Jul 2021 #4

Bye bye Big 12. Capt. America Aug 2021 #5

redstatebluegirl

(12,482 posts)

1. OU regents voted unanimously to go.

Reply to roamer65 (Original post)

Sat Jul 31, 2021, 11:03 AM

Jul 2021

Texas and OU were always a package deal. Okie State is not happy, neither is Baylor.

roamer65

(37,197 posts)

3. Iowa State should come over to the Big Ten.

Reply to redstatebluegirl (Reply #1)

Sat Jul 31, 2021, 01:22 PM

Jul 2021

Since Iowa is in it already and I do believe they play a non-conference game fairly regular.

hlthe2b

(106,418 posts)

2. Well, they didn't ask me, but I thought the SEC was big enough before.

Reply to roamer65 (Original post)

Sat Jul 31, 2021, 11:39 AM

Jul 2021

Both Texas teams? And poor Ole Miss, Tennesee Vols, Kentucky, Vanderbilt... Talk about a conference of "haves and have nots..."

But, again, they didn't ask me.

roamer65

(37,197 posts)

4. We are going to need that 12 team CFP soon.

Reply to hlthe2b (Reply #2)

Sat Jul 31, 2021, 01:23 PM

Jul 2021

8 teams at a minimum.

Capt. America

(2,482 posts)

5. Bye bye Big 12.

Reply to roamer65 (Original post)

Tue Aug 3, 2021, 11:21 PM

Aug 2021

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