UH’s Big 12 chase ends as conference expansion stalls
The University of Houston spent a year courting the Big 12 with hopes of a $30 million payout and new athletic facilities, only to have the board vote against expanding. UH coach turnover and Fertitta’s push aside, the episode signals a shift toward megaconferences and a major reordering of college sports with UH aiming for future inclusion in premier leagues.
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