OSU president Burns Hargis went on a local news station recently and had some thoughts on the conference as a whole.
“We’re doing very well,” Hargis told the other panelist on Flashpoint. Hargis emphasized that the Big 12 is not looking to expand at this point. As for television rights and possibility of a conference network, Hargis thinks the Big 12 might have without intention stumbled into the best and most financially lucrative possibility.
“The whole digital world, according to research it’s an enormous percentage of males, somewhere between the early teens and the age of 34, something like that, that watch 60 percent of their sports on a mobile device,” Hargis quoted it sounds like loosely.