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You Better You Bet

Big 12 Realignment News

You Better You Bet

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🗓️ 5 July 2022

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Nick Ashooh & Chris Mack discuss the latest rumors of the Big 12 potentially adding more teams to their conference. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

it's in college sports anymore Nick as you Chris Mackin for the guys you better you bet

0:06.0

more and more reports as time goes on that there's going to be more realignment in college

0:09.6

football it starts with obviously with college football we know that's where the money

0:13.0

is and then everything goes from there just a little while ago Dennis dot of CBS sports

0:17.3

dot com quote the big 12 is involved in deep discussions to add multiple pack 12 programs

0:23.2

as a way to shore up its membership in the wake of the USC and UCLA defection to the big

0:28.2

10 which was still weird to even think about on Thursday when that news broke at least

0:33.1

four teams are being considered with the potential for the big 12 to add more as realignment

0:38.6

continues to shake out we've got teams like Oklahoma Chris and Texas going to the SEC nothing

0:44.6

makes sense we know that it's all about money I've accepted this but it's never going

0:49.3

to be something that I can truly adjust to to think about teams like UCLA and USC now

0:55.3

in the big 10 like let's just change all the names you know it's going to super conferences

0:58.7

because the regions don't I have nothing to do with anything anymore well yeah the big 10 long

1:04.2

ago embraced the idea of trying to become as geographically diverse as possible right there's

1:11.2

still the first conference the big 10 I remember talking about expanding their geographic footprint right

1:17.1

and at the time it was like what are you doing you're the big 10 you're the Midwest why why are you

1:21.9

going to Jersey why are you going to Maryland what Nebraska okay but like what the rest of the

1:27.9

this doesn't make sense and it makes all the sense in the world now as you see them open up to

1:33.2

the West Coast as you see them invite in the two premier pack 12 programs in USC and UCLA and it

1:40.5

sounds like there may be flirtations with Washington and Oregon maybe even Stanford as well I would

1:46.7

imagine all three of those schools have already tried to get in touch with the big 10 and say hey

1:51.3

we have we have we have big West Coast markets too um but what's what's interesting going to be

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