Kind of. Here’s a good article that explains it…

Jul 29, 2021
2:50:50am

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A decade later: How Texas squashed the PAC 16 Conference

Texas could have joined the Pac 10 and made a super conference. Instead, they stayed true to the Big 12 and cashed in on Longhorn Network.

https://longhornswire.usatoday.com/2020/06/14/a-decade-later-how-texas-squashed-the-pac-16-conference/

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Looking back at the old Big 12, I can't believe how stacked that conf was.

BringBackRoyalBlue

7/29/21 1:47am

Was it Texas arrogancy that drove all those schools away?

Cougar Junkie

7/29/21 1:52am

From what I remember, yes. They wanted all the control or else.

Stev_ie

7/29/21 1:57am

Kind of. Here’s a good article that explains it…

garyfan

7/29/21 2:50am

Tx tech wasnt with neb. Ark was once there

CarolinaCoug

7/29/21 1:55am

Texas tech has been a member since the beginning in 96 (with Nebraska)

LiveCoug

7/29/21 2:58am

Arkansas was never in the B12

LiveCoug

7/29/21 3:06am

You are thinking of the Southwest conference, the other one Texas destroyed

CougarVeteran

7/29/21 4:44am

Arkansas left the SWC for the SEC in 1992.

Six Foot Seven

7/29/21 4:54am

Be funny if somehow Texas drives the SEC apart

groy

7/29/21 7:40am

LOL. They are 2 for 2. Can it be 3 for 3?

Stev_ie

7/29/21 9:25am

Slight correction. "What an absolute waste **Texas** couldn't keep it together"

A decade later: How Texas squashed the PAC 16 Conference

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