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TCU Accepts Offer to Join Big 12

Wes Glinsmann — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 13:25:04 +0000

Just months after saying they would be joining the Big East, Texas Christian reversed course on Monday, announcing it had accepted an invitation to join the Big 12. The Horned Frogs will take the place of Texas A&M, which is leaving for the SEC next summer. Both moves will become effective July 1, 2012. The [...]

Big 12 Invites TCU, Waits to See If Missouri Will Head to SEC

Wes Glinsmann — Thu, 06 Oct 2011 18:48:39 +0000

Big 12 officials voted Thursday to invite Texas Christian University to be the league’s tenth team next year, replacing Texas A&M when they move to the SEC.

The Horned Frogs are playing their last year in the Mountain West, and had prepared to move to the Big East next year, but TCU sources say they only need to finalize a few details and expect to announce their plans to join the Big 12 soon.

Pac-12 Decides Not to Expand; Future of Big 12 Remains Uncertain

Wes Glinsmann — Wed, 21 Sep 2011 18:00:58 +0000

Sweeping conference realignment appeared to be put on hold Tuesday night when Pac-12 presidents and chancellors decided to keep the conference at 12 teams. It had been widely speculated that Oklahoma and Oklahoma State would apply for Pac-12 membership and could be followed by Texas and Texas Tech. However, sources close to the Pac-12 say [...]

Oklahoma, Texas Move Closer to Leaving Big 12, Could Head to Pac-12

Wes Glinsmann — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 13:55:17 +0000

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The demise of the Big 12 now appears closer than ever after officials at the University of Oklahoma on Monday gave OU President David Boren the green light to consider a potential move to the Pac-12.