Bowl tie up in big eight tone dominates spring meetings
Southwest Conference officials will discuss a potential Cotton Bowl tie up with the Big Eight at Austin and Columbia meetings. Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Missouri histories loom large as analysts weigh invitations, while Colorado alumni prepare for the spring game in Boulder with notable ex players in attendance.
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Intra-squad spring games set for 3 Big Eight schools
Iowa State Missouri and Oklahoma State schedule spring scrimmages with alumni teams. Weidner returns to Colorado for an alumni showdown led by Dallas Ward, featuring Joe Romig. Missouri fields Black and Gold squads led by Connie Deneault and Dan Sharp with Spurrier link. Oklahoma and Oklahoma State aim to improve depth as rain hampered recent drills. Kansas intrasquad May 21 with Nebraska May 14. Kansas State played last Saturday.
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