Yahoo: Is Texas impacting other Big 12 schools’ possible expansion votes?
By Nick Bromberg15 hours ago
In-conference politicking going on in the Big 12? We’re shocked.
According to the Cincinnati Enquirer, Texas is “believed to be influencingTexas Tech’s and Texas Christian’s decisions to also be reluctant to expansion.”
Per the report, UT is using its pull because of the Big 12’s rules regarding expanding the conference. If the conference was to expand, there would need to be greater than 75 percent support for the idea. With 10 teams in the Big 12, that means eight yes votes would be needed and seven teams could vote yes on expansion without the three Texas schools. …