It actually came from an SDSU email to David Boren (OU President)

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Jun 12, 2021
7:35:53am

Charles Darwin Truly Addicted User

It actually came from an SDSU email to David Boren (OU President)

Big 12 writers mentioned it a lot after that.

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Is SDSU behind reports of BYU being "difficult?"

One report seems to indicate they've played a role.

https://www.vanquishthefoe.com/2016/5/10/11650464/byu-football-big-12-expansion-difficult-reputation[http://www.vanquishthefoe.com/platform/amp/2016/5/10/11650464/byu-football-big-12-expansion-difficult-reputation]

Why BYU remains the Big 12's best option for expansion

The recent omission of Baylor and TCU from the inaugural College Football Playoff has the Big 12 re-examining its 10-school format, and BYU remains by far the best brand available for expansion. Geographically? No. Culturally? Who knows. But a ready-made football program that puts people in its...

https://oklahoman.com/article/5378122/why-byu-remains-the-big-12s-best-option-for-expansion/[https://www.google.com/amp/s/oklahoman.com/article/5378122/why-byu-remains-the-big-12s-best-option-for-expansion/amp]

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Where did the myth that BYU was going to get a B12 invite...

Hotlanta

6/12/21 5:58am

Umm. Holmoe’s interview from the Oregon State game. Were you not around in ‘11?

rainorsnow

6/12/21 6:09am

What did he say?

Hotlanta

6/12/21 6:31am

I thought he said there was never an invite in the interview

thewaterboy

6/12/21 7:05am

Sounds like you’ve already made up your mind.

rainorsnow

6/12/21 7:22am

RE: What did he say?

Zach Morris

6/12/21 9:48am

RE: What did he say?

rainorsnow

6/12/21 10:06am

And this guy was spot on afterwards. BYU blew it big time, but believe what you

rainorsnow

6/12/21 10:10am

And if you actaully watched TH's interview, you'd see how uncomfortable he was

rainorsnow

6/12/21 10:17am

And, yes, the TV deal part of it was a big issue for BYU and probably derailed

rainorsnow

6/12/21 10:41am

It came from the Big East negotiations, supposedly, not the Big 12

NewMexiCoug

6/12/21 6:17am

“Nobody knows this” is a bold claim.

zsmooth

6/12/21 6:31am

Translation: he believes it's a lie.

Mister P

6/12/21 6:44am

Let me rephrase

Hotlanta

6/12/21 7:21am

Let me fix that for you: “nobody on CB knows”. Which may or may not be true. You don’t know. 😂

zsmooth

6/12/21 7:26am

SDSU?

Colorado

6/12/21 6:59am

Leaks from Big12 sources

I'mBatman

6/12/21 7:08am

Pure conjecture.

Ham

6/12/21 7:16am

See below. Big East.

CosmoK

6/12/21 7:23am

And people forget that half of CB didn’t even want the B12. Yet, people can’t

rainorsnow

6/12/21 7:25am

This. The Big 12 looked like a sinking ship. With

Jacksonian76

6/12/21 8:04am

You forget that TCU already had the inside track. Being in Texas, willing to

byusage

6/12/21 8:48am

You sound just like the attorney who tried to negotiate our invite terms

I'mBatman

6/12/21 1:25pm

If no Sunday play is difficult then yes we are difficult

WallaX2

6/12/21 7:14am

It’s difficult for non football sports

1984coug

6/12/21 3:00pm

Part of it is confusion with Big East invite. . . .

CosmoK

6/12/21 7:22am

Here is link. Big East.

CosmoK

6/12/21 7:23am

It actually came from an SDSU email to David Boren (OU President)

6/12/21 7:35am

Orangebloods editor also laid out the information about BYU and the BIGXII

Coug

6/12/21 7:42am

Here is an article that outlines some aspects of the negotiations.

Everyman

6/12/21 7:56am

Were you around in 2011? Doesnt sound like it.

Backcountry

6/12/21 8:23am

Big East negotiations and SDSU AD said the same…

NorCal_Coug

6/12/21 9:13am

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