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Message: [QUOTE="CoastAtlantic, post: 1823153, member: 5174"] [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire'][B]Greg Flugaur[/B] ‏@flugempire [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire/status/780807913271009285']10h10 hours ago[/URL] Oklahoma will have multiple suitors... And from EVERYTHING what we've been told from BTM the Big Ten will target Oklahoma for Expansion. [URL='https://twitter.com/shrump1976gmail'][B]Chris E.[/B] ‏@shrump1976gmail [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/shrump1976gmail/status/780808341253656576']10h10 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire']@flugempire[/URL] what about OU not being AAU? [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire'][B]Greg Flugaur[/B] ‏@flugempire [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire/status/780808765645795328']10h10 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/shrump1976gmail']@shrump1976gmail[/URL] A hurdle...not a wall. The biggest hurdle for OU to become member of B10 is SEC and PAC targeting Oklahoma as well. [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire'][B]Greg Flugaur[/B] ‏@flugempire [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire/status/780809947361648640']10h10 hours ago[/URL] B10-SEC-PAC all have unique items of interest they can offer Oklahoma. 6-7 years from now what option serves OU the best? [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire'][B]Greg Flugaur[/B] ‏@flugempire [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire/status/780811044197310465']10h10 hours ago[/URL] Most Big 12 bloggers/writers believe OU is not a future target for B10 EXP due to not being AAU. They will be proven wrong. Buckle up. [URL='https://twitter.com/Expansion_Crush'][B]Daniel Mountcastle[/B] ‏@Expansion_Crush [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Expansion_Crush/status/780811142365085697']10h10 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire']@flugempire[/URL] Big Ten. But Pac12 needs then the most and could offer them what the Big cannot - no scaled entry fee [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire'][B]Greg Flugaur[/B] ‏@flugempire [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire/status/780811531277570048']10h10 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Expansion_Crush']@Expansion_Crush[/URL] Yes..PAC and SEC have items which could resonate with OU leadership better than B10 advantages. OU has multiple suitors [URL='https://twitter.com/RedDirtSport'][B]RedDirtSport[/B] ‏@RedDirtSport [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/RedDirtSport/status/780810849396989952']10h10 hours ago[/URL] RedDirtSport Retweeted Greg Flugaur Boren's pushing 76. Dudes not handing off on this to his successor regardless of the consequences [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire'][B]Greg Flugaur[/B] ‏@flugempire [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire/status/780812183391174656']10h10 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/RedDirtSport']@RedDirtSport[/URL] With the exception of total B12 implosion I don't see pathway of an earlier exit ramp for OU. [URL='https://twitter.com/Ringneck85'][B]Ringneck85[/B] ‏@Ringneck85 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Ringneck85/status/780808513014657024']10h10 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire']@flugempire[/URL] along with who? [URL='https://twitter.com/josh_a_reyes'][B]Josh Reyes[/B] ‏@josh_a_reyes [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/josh_a_reyes/status/780810626008350720']10h10 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Ringneck85']@Ringneck85[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire']@flugempire[/URL] Oklahoma state. Little brother is unfortunately part of the package [URL='https://twitter.com/Ringneck85'][B]Ringneck85[/B] ‏@Ringneck85 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Ringneck85/status/780821167225475072']9h9 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/josh_a_reyes']@josh_a_reyes[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire']@flugempire[/URL] umm no OSU won't get into the B1G. Non AAU. B1G might take 1 non AAU but not 2. [URL='https://twitter.com/josh_a_reyes'][B]Josh Reyes[/B] ‏@josh_a_reyes [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/josh_a_reyes/status/780821719422373888']9h9 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Ringneck85']@Ringneck85[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire']@flugempire[/URL] package deal. Big Ten will swallow pride to get OU before the SEC. [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire'][B]Greg Flugaur[/B] ‏@flugempire [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire/status/780822417908207616']9h9 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/josh_a_reyes']@josh_a_reyes[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Ringneck85']@Ringneck85[/URL] No. Big 10 will pass on package deal. [URL='https://twitter.com/Ringneck85'][B]Ringneck85[/B] ‏@Ringneck85 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Ringneck85/status/780823021372137472']9h9 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire']@flugempire[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/josh_a_reyes']@josh_a_reyes[/URL] deal would most likely include Kansas, contiguous state, AAU, more quality basketball programming for network. [URL='https://twitter.com/josh_a_reyes'][B]Josh Reyes[/B] ‏@josh_a_reyes [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/josh_a_reyes/status/780825110215131136']9h9 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Ringneck85']@Ringneck85[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire']@flugempire[/URL] Agreed. But OSU would have to come with us. Both schools are tied down into our states economy. [URL='https://twitter.com/Ringneck85'][B]Ringneck85[/B] ‏@Ringneck85 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Ringneck85/status/780826202323857408']9h9 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/josh_a_reyes']@josh_a_reyes[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire']@flugempire[/URL] good luck in the Pac 12. SEC and B1G will both pass on OSU. If SEC doubles up it will be in TX or FL not OK. [URL='https://twitter.com/ralphDrussoAP'][B]Ralph D. RussoVerified account[/B]‏@ralphDrussoAP[/URL] For those who think, the B!G would just gobble up Oklahoma?' Not until OU is on this list ... [URL='https://post original url/VHSoofcavC']https://ir.wsu.edu/AAU%20Member%20Institutions…[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire'][B]Greg Flugaur[/B] ‏@flugempire [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire/status/780838625743298560']8h8 hours ago[/URL] Greg Flugaur Retweeted Ralph D. Russo [URL='https://post original url/5I50JyQZcM']https://mobile.twitter.com/ralphDrussoAP/status/780837360787349504…[/URL] Sorry, but this is not accurate. Historically it's not correct. Look up date of MSU's B10 entry vs AAU entry. [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire'][B]Greg Flugaur[/B] ‏@flugempire [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire/status/780839811183628288']8h8 hours ago[/URL] This idea College FB P5 will disband their conferences in favor of 1 league with new slated divisions is absurd That's me being kind. [URL='https://twitter.com/JACastroTTU'][B]Jeff Castro[/B] ‏@JACastroTTU [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/JACastroTTU/status/780839056238219264']8h8 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire']@flugempire[/URL] If the eventual seismic shift goes the way I think it will go, there will be alignments of schools that are entirely... [URL='https://twitter.com/JACastroTTU'][B]Jeff Castro[/B] ‏@JACastroTTU [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/JACastroTTU/status/780839180226076672']8h8 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire']@flugempire[/URL] athletics based vs academics based. Simply will have to happen. [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire'][B]Greg Flugaur[/B] ‏@flugempire [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire/status/780840170815750145']8h8 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/JACastroTTU']@JACastroTTU[/URL] Absolutely not. [URL='https://twitter.com/tjwhite18'][B]Timothy White[/B] ‏@tjwhite18 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/tjwhite18/status/780842658809966593']8h8 hours ago[/URL][URL='https://twitter.com/search?q=place%3A00278f1677a13e8d']Latham, NY[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire']@flugempire[/URL] - of course that means Minnesota & Rutgers & Wake & Mississippi State get relegated. We all hate this arrogance that has arisen [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire'][B]Greg Flugaur[/B] ‏@flugempire [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire/status/780843672057196544']8h8 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/tjwhite18']@tjwhite18[/URL] No it doesn't. LOL. It's not arrogance either. It history, relationships, investing and taking risks together for the future. [URL='https://twitter.com/DooleyMcStitch'][B]Dooley[/B] ‏@DooleyMcStitch [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/DooleyMcStitch/status/780844136782069766']8h8 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire']@flugempire[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/tjwhite18']@tjwhite18[/URL] It should be a CFB Premier League with relegation/elevation and it's own championship. Everyone else in regional conf [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire'][B]Greg Flugaur[/B] ‏@flugempire [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire/status/780844903131586560']8h8 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/DooleyMcStitch']@DooleyMcStitch[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/tjwhite18']@tjwhite18[/URL] B10 will never take part....Neither would PAC. Would never break up Conf based on yearly FB records. [URL='https://twitter.com/UCBearcat92'][B] Middleton[/B] ‏@UCBearcat92 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/UCBearcat92/status/780843174713397248']8h8 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire']@flugempire[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Expansion_Crush']@Expansion_Crush[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/shrump1976gmail']@shrump1976gmail[/URL] Biggest hurdle of OU to Big 10 is schools being willing to give up % of ownership in BTN. [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire'][B]Greg Flugaur[/B] ‏@flugempire [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire/status/780844048647016448']8h8 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/UCBearcat92']@UCBearcat92[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Expansion_Crush']@Expansion_Crush[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/shrump1976gmail']@shrump1976gmail[/URL] Actually BTM believes biggest hurdle is OU may not want slow buy-in into BTN vs quick [URL='https://twitter.com/search?q=%24SECN&src=ctag']ECN[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire'][B]Greg Flugaur[/B] ‏@flugempire [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire/status/780844251017994241']8h8 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/UCBearcat92']@UCBearcat92[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Expansion_Crush']@Expansion_Crush[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/shrump1976gmail']@shrump1976gmail[/URL] But there is great interest from Western B1G to add Oklahoma....HUGE. [URL='https://twitter.com/UCBearcat92'][B]Jeff Middleton[/B] ‏@UCBearcat92 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/UCBearcat92/status/780845970380591104']8h8 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire']@flugempire[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Expansion_Crush']@Expansion_Crush[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/shrump1976gmail']@shrump1976gmail[/URL] Maybe but eastern schools have to give up 7%+ interest in BTN. Tough sell. OU+KU SEC my bet [URL='https://twitter.com/kenneyclone'][B]FreeMason[/B] ‏@kenneyclone [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/kenneyclone/status/780843483703619584']8h8 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire']@flugempire[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/ralphDrussoAP']@ralphDrussoAP[/URL] you think Nebraska had horrible academics..wait until BIG pres look at OU..ain't happening. [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire'][B]Greg Flugaur[/B] ‏@flugempire [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire/status/780845252131196928']8h8 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/kenneyclone']@kenneyclone[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/ralphDrussoAP']@ralphDrussoAP[/URL] Oklahoma Research $ is equal to Nebraska. [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire'][B]Greg Flugaur[/B] ‏@flugempire [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire/status/780880890301861890']5h5 hours ago[/URL] Man... I can see why the Dude is the way he is... .....others in the same bubble/island have the same short term view. Scary stuff. [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire'][B]Greg Flugaur[/B] ‏@flugempire [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire/status/780931782631825408']2h2 hours ago[/URL] Mr. Pickens did his university a disservice. Talking about loose lips sinking ships... Captain Pickens rammed the Cowboy Vessel into rocks [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire'][B]Greg Flugaur[/B] ‏@flugempire [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire/status/780932758847655936']2h2 hours ago[/URL] All the sounds that you are now hearing....what do they sound like to you? I would suggest.... [URL='https://post original url/RnmCRzeDg2']https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_rattle…[/URL] Big 12 Conference [URL='https://twitter.com/GSwaim'][B]GREG Serah Williams AIM SHOW[/B] ‏@GSw aim [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/GSwaim/status/780845151094607872']8h8 hours ago[/URL] Clearly [URL='https://twitter.com/hashtag/Sooners?src=hash']#Sooners[/URL] Boren still playing a public game of "chicken" with [URL='https://twitter.com/hashtag/UT?src=hash']#UT[/URL] and other [URL='https://twitter.com/hashtag/Big12?src=hash']#Big12[/URL] members!! [URL='https://twitter.com/SombreroVader'][B]Sombrero Vader[/B]‏@SombreroVader[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/GSwaim']@GSw aim[/URL] From what [URL='https://twitter.com/TheMontyShow']@TheMontyShow[/URL] is saying its the Texas faction that will bolt after Boren has compromised the process with the media leaks. [URL='https://twitter.com/GSwaim'][B]GREG Serah Williams AIM SHOW[/B] ‏@GSw aim [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/GSwaim/status/780849778569515009']8h8 hours ago[/URL] GREG Serah Williams AIM SHOW Retweeted Sombrero Vader Texas and Oklahoma may currently be in the process of getting a divorce, with "irreconcilable differences". [URL='https://twitter.com/hashtag/Big12Expansion?src=hash']#Big12Expansion[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/erodthelaw'][B]Eric Rodriguez[/B]‏@erodthelaw[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/GSwaim']@GSw aim[/URL] What's your take? Is he trying to get his schools in or he's going to blow everything up? [URL='https://twitter.com/GSwaim'][B]GREG Serah Williams AIM SHOW[/B] ‏@GSw aim [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/GSwaim/status/780851439367094273']7h7 hours ago[/URL] GREG Serah Williams AIM SHOW Retweeted Eric Rodriguez Primary goal to get [URL='https://twitter.com/hashtag/BYU?src=hash']#BYU[/URL] and three others...if not, he's gone. [URL='https://twitter.com/Cougarsportsfan'][B]#cougarearl[/B]‏@Cougarsportsfan[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/GSwaim']@GSw aim[/URL] byu is out i have seen more stories saying byu is out than still one of the schools under consideration [URL='https://twitter.com/GSwaim'][B]GREG Serah Williams AIM SHOW[/B] ‏@GSw aim [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/GSwaim/status/780862757369286656']7h7 hours ago[/URL] GREG Serah Williams AIM SHOW Retweeted #cougarearl And yet [URL='https://twitter.com/hashtag/BYU?src=hash']#BYU[/URL] still leads the pack with votes. Boy the required eight, but more than anyone else. [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV'][B]Christopher Lambert[/B] ‏@theDudeofWV [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV/status/780852256467976193']7h7 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/GSwaim']@GSw aim[/URL] Not accurate. Big 12 not considering adding 4. The consequences are dire if they do. [URL='https://twitter.com/ISUCloneKCChief'][B]Justin Friest[/B]‏@ISUCloneKCChief[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV']@theDudeofWV[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/GSwaim']@GSw aim[/URL] Greg is not accurate about anything related to expansion. [URL='https://twitter.com/GSwaim'][B]GREG Serah Williams AIM SHOW[/B] ‏@GSw aim [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/GSwaim/status/780862212554436609']7h7 hours ago[/URL] GREG Serah Williams AIM SHOW Retweeted Justin Friest Awww, someone is just butt hurt since I said Iowa State may be left out of the P4 if [URL='https://twitter.com/hashtag/Big12?src=hash']#Big12[/URL] breaks up. [URL='https://twitter.com/loyalblue15'][B]loyalblue15[/B]‏@loyalblue15[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/GSwaim']@GSw aim[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/ISUCloneKCChief']@ISUCloneKCChief[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV']@theDudeofWV[/URL] ISU is only second to Baylor that should worry. [URL='https://twitter.com/GSwaim'][B]GREG Serah Williams AIM SHOW[/B] ‏@GSw aim [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/GSwaim/status/780876820757438464']6h6 hours ago[/URL] GREG Serah Williams AIM SHOW Retweeted loyalblue15 Private schools should always worry about getting left out. [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV'][B]Christopher Lambert[/B] ‏@theDudeofWV [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV/status/780891560154173440']5h5 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/GSwaim']@GSw aim[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/ISUCloneKCChief']@ISUCloneKCChief[/URL] I respect Greg. The issue has to do with a diverse view of B12 developments. [URL='https://twitter.com/ISUCloneKCChief'][B]Justin Friest[/B]‏@ISUCloneKCChief[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV']@theDudeofWV[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/GSwaim']@GSw aim[/URL] he calls out ISU all the time but the ONLY 2 Big 12 schools that have a guarantee in another conference is OU and TX [URL='https://twitter.com/GSwaim'][B]GREG Serah Williams AIM SHOW[/B] ‏@GSw aim [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/GSwaim/status/780892822798860288']5h5 hours ago[/URL] GREG Serah Williams AIM SHOW Retweeted Justin Friest That part is true, but the other four power conferences are going to raid the [URL='https://twitter.com/hashtag/Big12?src=hash']#Big12[/URL] before non-power schools. Only so many spots available. [URL='https://twitter.com/GSwaim'][B]GREG Serah Williams AIM SHOW[/B] ‏@GSw aim [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/GSwaim/status/780939570351267841']2h2 hours ago[/URL] Wierd rumor last night from a very connected [URL='https://twitter.com/hashtag/OKState?src=hash']#OKState[/URL] fan, who said Pickens was trying to bring Miles back. I laughed, but now not laughing. [URL='https://twitter.com/GSwaim'][B]GREG Serah Williams AIM SHOW[/B] ‏@GSw aim [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/GSwaim/status/780936570387836928']2h2 hours ago[/URL] While I appreciate the much needed cash Boone Pickens has given to [URL='https://twitter.com/hashtag/OKState?src=hash']#OKState[/URL], I wish he'd S T F U . [/QUOTE]

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