Not unfounded at all. It's pretty common knowledge and widely reported.

Jun 23, 2022
10:44:42am

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Inside UH's Political Push to Join the Big 12

The University of Houston has been burned before when it comes to the politics of college sports realignment. This time, its supporters are lobbying the state's top politicians for some help winning an invitation to the Big 12.

https://www.texastribune.org/2016/08/10/inside-university-houstons-political-push-join-big/

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Baylor treated BYU and the fans pretty well when we played in Waco last year

GangstaLean

6/22/22 10:08pm

Hope the home team fares as well too.

Florwood

6/22/22 10:33pm

Baylor is the reason BYU wasn't in the B12 25 yrs ago

CougarCanuck76

6/22/22 11:02pm

OK, then maybe a reason to send them back to Waco with the “L” I guess 😄

GangstaLean

6/22/22 11:12pm

This is absolutely untrue and dispicable to spread this false information.

Sic'Em

6/22/22 11:34pm

I like Baylor, and I'm not trying to create conflict at all,

SaintGeorgeYFan

6/22/22 11:45pm

You will see the texas political factions after a few years

Sic'Em

6/22/22 11:56pm

Good luck to the Bears this season!

SaintGeorgeYFan

6/23/22 12:00am

You too! So happy

Sic'Em

6/23/22 12:02am

Not unfounded at all. It's pretty common knowledge and widely reported.

ochobeeguy

6/23/22 10:44am

even if that's true (and I think it's still unconfirmed) then Governor Richards kept us out, nobody actually at Baylor

byujag

6/23/22 6:54am

This is my understanding...

canndyman

6/23/22 8:44am

Yeah, that’s a tad extreme… I’m a fan of Baylor and cheer for them when they

GangstaLean

6/22/22 11:47pm

Oh, I'm getting one of those tails!

Sic'Em

6/22/22 11:59pm

The honeymoon over already?

ZagsVisitor

6/23/22 7:06am

I'm sure it is. I mean who doesn't take great offense to random theories on fan

Sparkling Delirium

6/23/22 8:26am

Unfortunately, perfectly rational fanbases grow to hate each other exactly for

ZagsVisitor

6/23/22 8:52am

I think you are correct unfortunately. Anyone who gets that crazed over fan boar

Sparkling Delirium

6/23/22 8:56am

Yeah it's a little bit different for us. We have been in an abusive relationshi

Sic'Em

6/23/22 9:20am

They being who?

ZagsVisitor

6/23/22 9:26am

RE: They being who?

Sparkling Delirium

6/23/22 9:42am

Are Baylor fans going to be the Texas Utes?

ochobeeguy

6/23/22 10:39am

Governor Ann R. placing pressure on the conference to take all the Texas teams

NYC and Japan

6/23/22 10:55am

*part of

kiyoshige

6/23/22 6:21am

Move on. Everyone at Baylor and BYU has.

TheLoneCougar

6/23/22 8:15am

I don’t blame Baylor for fighting for a position- it was Gov Ann Richard’s that

truecougster

6/23/22 8:58am

Their focus was getting their team in, not keeping our team out.

kbufcoug

6/23/22 10:17am

Agreed. I went with a group of about 10

mncstr

6/23/22 7:31am

I Also hope we return the favor of handing the visiting team an L, very politely

Pangare

6/23/22 8:59am

Yeah, but their o-line wasn't very hospitable to our defense

Sale

6/23/22 9:26am

We lost. Hopefully the experience is the same when we win. I think that there

Acorn

6/23/22 10:43am

Enough of the Baylor love fest. Watch what happens when BYU wins

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