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<blockquote data-quote="Mountaineer Steve" data-source="post: 129600796" data-attributes="member: 1495432">Not that he is ever correct, but here is Pete Thamel Thoughts on canidates.&nbsp; The leaders in the clubhouse for Big 12 expansion remain BYU, Cincinnati and Connecticut.&nbsp; (I can't disagree with this) The next tier includes South Florida, Central Florida, Memphis, Colorado State, Houston, Boise State and Tulane. (Really? Tulane? that would be a stretch.&nbsp; Boise to far east, and Boise does not add enough to expand that far west) If the league does add four schools, there’s really no standout candidate for that fourth slot. (Houston has the best program and television market of available schools, but there’s still some hesitancy within the state of Texas to allow the Cougars to use the Big 12 to potentially leap over current members)&nbsp; (Again can't disagree with thoughts on Houston.&nbsp; Do the current Texas team really want to invite another Texas team that will immediately suck away recruits ? )</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Mountaineer Steve, post: 129600796, member: 1495432"] Not that he is ever correct, but here is Pete Thamel Thoughts on canidates. The leaders in the clubhouse for Big 12 expansion remain BYU, Cincinnati and Connecticut. ([B]I can't disagree with this)[/B] The next tier includes South Florida, Central Florida, Memphis, Colorado State, Houston, Boise State and Tulane. [B](Really? Tulane? that would be a stretch. Boise to far east, and Boise does not add enough to expand that far west)[/B] If the league does add four schools, there’s really no standout candidate for that fourth slot. (Houston has the best program and television market of available schools, but there’s still some hesitancy within the state of Texas to allow the Cougars to use the Big 12 to potentially leap over current members) ([B]Again can't disagree with thoughts on Houston. Do the current Texas team really want to invite another Texas team that will immediately suck away recruits ? )[/B] [/QUOTE]

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