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Texas A&M was also considered as a PAC-10 candidate but was also reportedly considering a move to the SEC. ESPN reported on June 11 that Texas, Texas Tech, and the two Oklahoma schools were prepared to accept an invitation from the Pac-10. The report also indicated that Texas A&M was torn between the Pac-10 and SEC and was given a 72-hour ...
SEC Network pundit Paul Finebaum claimed the reason Texas left for the SEC was because of the success of its former Big 12 rival, Texas A&M:
In Texas, word leaked out that UT & Texas A&M were close to leaving the SWC; UT to the Pac-10 [19] or Big Eight and eventually Texas A&M to the SEC. Texas state senator David Sibley, a Baylor alumnus and member of the Senate Finance Committee, approached UT Chancellor Bill Cunningham and asked him pointedly whether UT planned to leave the SWC ...
Most notably, Baylor president Ken Starr threatened legal action if the SEC invited A&M. [16] In early September, the SEC issued a formal invitation to Texas A&M, but it was dependent on the Big 12 and its members releasing the conference from any liability with regard to the move. The SEC invitation was not final until September 25.
The original agreement for Texas and Oklahoma was to join the SEC on July 1, 2025. However, the two schools reached an early exit agreement with the Big 12 in 2023 to move that date up a year to ...
To avoid their head coach leaving for LSU, or USC, Baylor took the A&M route. When Aranda agreed to a six-year extension that is supposed to keep him there to 2029, all of Baylor nation looked ...
Texas A&M will host four SEC conference opponents Alabama, Auburn, Mississippi State and South Carolina at home and will travel to four SEC opponents, LSU , Ole Miss, and Tennessee and will face Arkansas at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas to close out the SEC regular season on the road. Texas A&M is not scheduled to play SEC East opponents ...
A few days before Texas officially joined the SEC, Del Conte hired away from Texas A&M its baseball coach, Jim Schlossnagle, just hours after the Aggies returned from finishing runner-up in the ...