What We Learned From Yesterday’s Big 12 Press Conference

Shortly after yesterday’s Big 12 Board of Directors (BOD) Meeting, Big 12 Commissioner Bob Bowlsby and BOD Chair David Boren held a press conference. Listed below the highlights (if you even call them that):

There were rumors before the meeting that the Big 12 would not be expanding any time soon, and Boren made it official in his opening statement.

Boren also made note that individual schools were not discussed.

On the topic of a Big 12 Network, Boren said that the market made that decision for the conference. In other words, a Big 12 Network is not feasible at this time.

In Bowlsby’s opening remarks he stated that the one recommendation he made to the BOD was to bring the expansion process to…