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Old 03-14-2012, 02:37 PM   #914
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Originally Posted by Mr. Plow View Post
If I remember correctly, and I very well may not be..... Once A&M left, MU never would commit to the Big 12 even after all the schools, including Texas & Oklahoma, signed over TV rights.
The Big XII had a meeting. Everyone agreed that they wanted to keep the conference together (except for A & M, they were on the verge of their SEC announcement). The next day, the headline was not "Big XII Solidarity"...it was "Texas and OU are in negotiations with the Pac-12". This was before the signing over of TV rights was considered a possibility.
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