They already approved and offered OU and UT a 1.5 share of TV money

Jul 26, 2021
5:14:06pm

CougarVeteran Future Former User

The discussions with UT and OU occurred yesterday. That the two schools revoked their GoR today shows that tactic didn't work.

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According to the Big 12 bylaws, the minute OU and TX submitted

Everyman

7/26/21 4:42pm

Makes sense. No reason they should have a voice when they’re gonzo.

Texas Hammer

7/26/21 4:44pm

Makes sense. They can't be trusted with inside info.

Jay Kay

7/26/21 4:44pm

They haven’t submitted anything saying they are leaving yet..

cougarfann888

7/26/21 4:45pm

The bylaws have a 99-year term. They are separate from the GOR. By giving notice

Shinshin

7/26/21 4:46pm

Yes but Have they given notice that they are leaving? Theoretically you can

cougarfann888

7/26/21 4:47pm

No, you can't be in the conference without signing the GoR

CougarVeteran

7/26/21 4:52pm

The bylaws have catchall phrases like:

Shinshin

7/26/21 4:53pm

Was just going to post something similar.

Shinshin

7/26/21 4:50pm

As I understand it, UT and OU did not technically break the bylaws

CougarVeteran

7/26/21 4:57pm

Any action by any third party should have been reported to Bowlsby within 12

Shinshin

7/26/21 5:02pm

It is a pointless discussion

CougarVeteran

7/26/21 5:44pm

The Big 12 offered OU and UT 1.5 revenue shares, and OU and UT gave withdrawal

Shinshin

7/26/21 5:50pm

McMurphy said that “sources” told him that OU and Texas approached the SEC,

Everyman

7/26/21 4:58pm

Time to add teams immediately.

Stev_ie

7/26/21 4:57pm

Add just two right now BYU and Houston

Nat Gas Man

7/26/21 4:59pm

BYU and Cinci. UCF 3rd. Houston 4th.

Turnpike Lane

7/26/21 5:04pm

We'll see. B12 fans are in the know more than BYU fans.

Stev_ie

7/26/21 5:12pm

I think it's about the same. As in, not really in the know at all.

Turnpike Lane

7/26/21 5:12pm

Houston saves political face for the B12

Nat Gas Man

7/26/21 5:16pm

The bylaws do allow for uneven distribution of revenue, so the current members

Shinshin

7/26/21 5:05pm

They already approved and offered OU and UT a 1.5 share of TV money

CougarVeteran

7/26/21 5:14pm

Yeah, I was talking about the possibility of accepting new schools as members

Shinshin

7/26/21 5:51pm

Any new school will get a reduced amount for 4-5 years

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