I was under the impression that BYU was viewed as competitive and bringing in large, new markets....

Bama - go get em!

"Big 12 leaders have acknowledged that none of the available schools is a natural fit. None is guaranteed to deliver both highly competitive teams -- especially football teams -- as well as large new markets to increase the value of future media deals."

http://espn.go.com/college-football/story/_/id/17108512/big-12-begin-exploring-expansion-candidates