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Iowa State AD: Don't blame UT, OU ... without 'em 'we're the Mountain West'

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Big 12 Commissioner Bob Bowlsby, right, and Oklahoma President David Boren speak to reporters after The Big 12 Conference meeting in Grapevine, Texas, Monday, Oct. 17, 2016. The Big 12 Conference has decided against expansion from its current 10 schools after three months of analyzing, vetting and interviewing possible new members. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

After finally turning the page on three months of expansion drama, the firmly committed, all-on-the-same-page Big 12 started a new day.

And that fresh start soon turned into the same old same old.

Iowa State athletic director Jamie Pollard went on a Des Moines radio station to address the Big 12 presidents staying at 10 members and maybe got a little too real.