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Big 12's Plans to STEAL ACC Schools In Expansion Are REVEALED
As the college sports landscape pushes toward 2027, the Big 12’s strategy under Commissioner Brett Yormark has shifted from "defensive survival" to "aggressive consolidation." The goal is clear: create a 20-to-24-team "Super Conference" that acts as the primary challenger to the Big Ten and SEC.
While the ACC’s Grant of Rights (GOR) remains a legal hurdle, several schools are viewed as culturally and strategically "Big 12-ready" if the ACC fractured today.
The "Eastern Pivot" Candidates
Pitt: Often called the "linchpin" of the Big 12's eastern strategy, Pitt is the most logical addition. It…
The skinny
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