Longhorns Are Not The Villain In Expansion Scenarios

[NT80]

"Hey, somebody's got to run this league. And why not the program with the most alumni, hugest enrollment, biggest stadium and grandest budget in the nation? What exactly did those Big Eight schools think they were getting — Appalachian State in burnt orange?"

http://www.statesman.com/sports/longhorns-are-not-the-villain-in-expansion-scenarios-735410.html

[MeanGreen61]

"Hey, somebody's got to run this league. And why not the program with the most alumni, hugest enrollment, biggest stadium and grandest budget in the nation? What exactly did those Big Eight schools think they were getting — Appalachian State in burnt orange?"

http://www.statesman.com/sports/longhorns-are-not-the-villain-in-expansion-scenarios-735410.html

Oklahoma State spent $10 million on facilities between 1970 and 2000 and $350 million since and wants to build a new baseball stadium.

[UNT Mean Green]

Oklahoma State spent $10 million on facilities between 1970 and 2000 and $350 million since and wants to build a new baseball stadium.

good ole T Boone. We've got a few multi millionaires, but no multi billionaires that I can think of who could be approached and get involved.

[UNTflyer]

As one Big 12 athletic director told me recently, when asked if Texas could help determine who joins the Pac-10, "I've heard Texas is so extremely influential, it could bring Stephen F. Austin with them if it wants."

[Eagle1855]

As one Big 12 athletic director told me recently, when asked if Texas could help determine who joins the Pac-10, "I've heard Texas is so extremely influential, it could bring Stephen F. Austin with them if it wants."

We should all write a really nice letter to UT and explain why they should bring us with them to the Pac-10 instead of stupid Texas Tech. If we get like 1000 signatures, I don't see how they could ignore it. Conference realignment starts on message boards. Athletic directors are always taking advice from the internet. Never underestimate the power of your ideas.

[ColoradoEagle]

We should all write a really nice letter to UT and explain why they should bring us with them to the Pac-10 instead of stupid Texas Tech. If we get like 1000 signatures, I don't see how they could ignore it. Conference realignment starts on message boards. Athletic directors are always taking advice from the internet. Never underestimate the power of your ideas.

[MeanGreenTexan]

We should all write a really nice letter to UT and explain why they should bring us with them to the Pac-10 instead of stupid Texas Tech. If we get like 1000 signatures, I don't see how they could ignore it. Conference realignment starts on message boards. Athletic directors are always taking advice from the internet. Never underestimate the power of your ideas.