Raheel Ramzanali & James H. Williams - Texas to the SEC, What's Next?

Ghizal Hasan Podcast

Raheel Ramzanali (@TheRaheel) & James Williams (@JHWReporter) join me to discuss the recent shift on the college football landscape, with Texas and Oklahoma joining the SEC, and what the future holds for the Big 12 & Pac 12. RUNDOWN 2:30 RR Was Texas & OU to the SEC the worst kept secret in college football? 4:00 RR Did Texas have any responsibility to the other members of the Big 12? 6:00 RR Did Oklahoma need to leave the Big 12? How important are UT & OU to each other? 8:30 JHW Where does this move leave the Pac-12? 12:00 GH Could other conferences potentially raid the Pac-12? 13:30 RR The case for the University of Houston. 15:30 RR Would the Pac-12 have any interest in TCU? 16:30 GH How does the BYU factor play into Pac-12 expansion plans? 17:30 RR What about Baylor? What about the Mountain West? 18:30 JHW Pac 12 needs to get into the Texas market 20:00 GH Houston to the Pac-12 as a viable option 22:30 RR Was it a mistake for Pac-12 to stop pursuing Texas after their initial attempt in 2012? 24:30 GH Is exposure really a weakness for the Pac-12? 29:30 RR Does the Big 12 still exists in 2022? 32:00 GH What will be lost with Texas leaving the Big 12? 33:30 JHW How long will it take Texas and OU to be competitive? 39:00 RR How much influence did notion of a twelve-team playoff have in these events? 40:00 GH Wrapping Up