... the possible disbanding of the Big 12. After Nebraska bolted for the Big Ten, and Colorado snuck out the backdoor to the Pac-10, the Big 12 found itself on life support. And Texas was left holding the cord. Big 12 Commisioner, Dan Beebe, launched a desperate scramble to attempt to contain the bleeding and salvage the rest of the conference. He played every card in his deck including this little gem of an email that he sent out to all the Big 12 schools on June 1: "For those considering possible membership in the Pac-10, I hope that full consideration is given to the student-athlete and fan experience. I grew up in Pac-10 territory and although there are outstanding institutions in the conference, the facilities and fair-weather fans are a disapp...

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