Texas A&M to the SEC Makes Financial Sense, Texas to the ACC Does Not
Texas A&M can almost certainly pay for itself in joining the SEC. Texas would be hard pressed not to take a pay cut to join the ACC.
Texas A&M can almost certainly pay for itself in joining the SEC. Texas would be hard pressed not to take a pay cut to join the ACC.
The concept of conferences with more than 12 members is an old one in college athletics. Expecting any conference configuration to be permanent ignores history.
According to reports, Texas was unsuccessful in trying to convince Oklahoma to give the Big 12 another chance. Texas is exploring its options, which includes the ACC.
Mike Slive has said it's time for the SEC to look at making 13-team conference schedules for the 2012-13 athletic year.
A report out of Waco says that Baylor and other schools are blocking Texas A&M's exit from the Big 12 in an attempt to extract promises of loyalty from Oklahoma.
The threat of a lawsuit from Baylor is the only hope left of keeping the Big 12 intact.
The SEC will accept Texas A&M as long as Baylor drops its right to sue.
SEC expansion to 14 teams would disrupt many series, but the conference has done it before.
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