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OU president David Boren: Big 12 expansion not 'a given'

AP

University of Oklahoma President David Boren, left, laughs as Big 12 Commissioner Bob Bowlsby listens as they speak to reporters after the second day of the Big 12 sports conference meetings in Irving, Texas, Thursday, June 2, 2016. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Two months after the Big 12 announced it would actively evaluate interest from outside schools, Oklahoma president David Boren said it's not a guarantee the conference will end up electing to expand.

"I'm not saying there won't be expansion," Boren told reporters at OU's Board of Regents meeting Wednesday. "But I'm not saying it can be automatically assumed that there will be expansion.