DMN: How Big 12 expansion could reap rewards, generate additional $7 million a year for current members

DMN: How Big 12 expansion could reap rewards, generate additional $7 million a year for current members

By Chuck Carlton, Staff Writer Contact Chuck Carltonon Twitter:@ChuckCarltonDMN

Bob Bowlsby’s voicemail was getting a workout Wednesday.

“I’ve been downright popular,” the Big 12 commissioner said.

It’s no surprise given what happened Tuesday when the Big 12 presidents authorized Bowlsby to head down the expansion road and make contact with schools that have expressed an interest in joining.

For now and most likely for a very long time, the Big 12 represents the last hope for any school with any hope of joining a “power five conference.”

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