ARLINGTON, Texas — When a university announces plans to exit its current conference, the immediate conspiracy is that the team will get the shaft whenever possible until it's done and gone.
With Texas and Oklahoma in the final year of their time in the Big 12, the respective fan bases of both are going full QAnon. They are both sure the Big 12 is out to get ‘em.
Last week at Big 12 Media Days in Arlington, Oklahoma athletic director Joe Castiglione dropped in for an appearance, the perfect time to ask him the following: “When a team leaves a conference, there is a fear that they will get the short end of the stick in some instances, do you prepare for it, or is that more myth than reality?”
