Five years ago this month, conference realignment went from rumor to reality, and Rock M Nation found itself on high alert with high anxiety. Knowing that the story ends up with a happier ending than we even knew was possible at the time, I thought it would be entertaining (note that I didn't say "fun" -- reading these all over gave me the same anxiety) to revisit some of the posts made around this time.
Originally posted on June 15, 2010. I added photos of things that have happened since June 2010.
It's not hard to run across a column or blog post this morning, discussing the winners and losers of the Big 12's survival.