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Report: Texas and Oklahoma look to join SEC

Brent Zwerneman of the Houston Chronicle dropped a bomb on the college football world today.

Houston Chronicle exclusive: Texas, Oklahoma reach out to SEC about joining conference https://t.co/tw2Qm3yeoj via @houstonchron

— Brent Zwerneman (@BrentZwerneman) July 21, 2021

Needless to say, this would be a game changer for college football. The Big 12 would likely cease to exist, its other members absorbed somehow by the Big Ten, ACC and Pac 12 to create a new Power Four. Already the dominant conference in the sport, the gulf between the SEC and the rest would grow even wider.