The bombshell of Wednesday that Colorado — a former member of the Big 12, current member of the Pac-12 and now reportedly a future Big 12 member — reverberated throughout the college athletics landscape and sent shockwaves that will affect realignment related to athletics across the country for months (and months and months!) to come.
So what’s next?
Realistically, despite how out-of-left-field Colorado’s move caught everyone, there are only a few viable potential moves the Big 12 could make to solidify its future in the new market and establish itself a formidable major conference that could rival the SEC and Big Ten’s new super-structures.