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Oklahoma's David Boren: Don't expect vote next week on a Big 12 football title game

University of Oklahoma President David Boren doesn't see the Big 12 voting to add a conference championship next game next week during meetings in Irving.

Boren's comments Thursday came a day after Big 12 commissioner Bob Bowlsby expressed similar sentiments to CBS Sports, saying the chances of a title game vote are "no better than 50-50." As the result of an NCAA vote earlier this month, the Big 12 can now hold a conference title game with 10 teams and one division, if it so chooses.

Big 12 athletic directors are scheduled to meet Feb. 4 followed by the conference's board of directors on Feb.