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Re: Conference Realignment Rumors
« Reply #120 on: July 22, 2021, 02:24:13 am »
Massive shakeup in the Big 12 over the last few hours. Texas an Oklahoma are on the out. They're talking to the SEC and likely the Pac-12 and Big Ten as well. That league literally just imploded over the course of a few hours.

The SEC would become a 16-team superconference if it added two of college sports
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#BREAKING: Early next week, the @TexasLonghorns and @UofOklahoma will send a letter to the @Big12Conference stating that neither school will renew their media contracts when they expire in 2025. ...
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Normally realignment trickles down all the way to the FCS in one form or another. This time though, I don't see it impacting SBU in any meaningful way. Heilbron has failed to make us an an attractive candidate for an FBS conference. We're stuck here. This may get JMU a spot somewhere though, so my prediction about them being gone soon stands.