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<blockquote data-quote="Buckaineer" data-source="post: 131771072" data-attributes="member: 1428007"><h3>BYU, Houston, UCF, Cincinnati planning to submit applications to Big 12 next week, sources confirm</h3>[URL unfurl=&quot;true&quot;]https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/32141325/byu-houston-ucf-cincinnati-planning-submit-applications-big-12-sources-confirm?platform=amp[/URL]Excerpt<a href="https://www.espn.com/college-football/team/_/id/252/byu-cougars">BYU</a>, <a href="https://www.espn.com/college-football/team/_/id/248/houston-cougars">Houston</a>, <a href="https://www.espn.com/college-football/team/_/id/2116/ucf-knights">UCF</a> and <a href="https://www.espn.com/college-football/team/_/id/2132/cincinnati-bearcats">Cincinnati</a> are planning to submit applications next week to join the Big 12, sources confirmed to ESPN on Friday.All of those schools reached out to us,&quot; a Big 12 source with knowledge of the discussions said. &quot;It wasn't like we poached them. They all made the initial communication.&quot;The Big 12 presidents are expected to meet next week, but a conference source said it might be only eight presidents for their regularly scheduled meeting. A vote on new membership requires the presence of the full board, a source said, which still includes <a href="https://www.espn.com/college-football/team/_/id/201/oklahoma-sooners">Oklahoma</a> and <a href="https://www.espn.com/college-football/team/_/id/251/texas-longhorns">Texas</a>. The Big 12 is expected to have the eight of 10 votes needed to officially accept the schools into the conference.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Buckaineer, post: 131771072, member: 1428007"] [HEADING=2]BYU, Houston, UCF, Cincinnati planning to submit applications to Big 12 next week, sources confirm[/HEADING] [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/32141325/byu-houston-ucf-cincinnati-planning-submit-applications-big-12-sources-confirm?platform=amp[/URL] Excerpt [URL='https://www.espn.com/college-football/team/_/id/252/byu-cougars']BYU[/URL], [URL='https://www.espn.com/college-football/team/_/id/248/houston-cougars']Houston[/URL], [URL='https://www.espn.com/college-football/team/_/id/2116/ucf-knights']UCF[/URL] and [URL='https://www.espn.com/college-football/team/_/id/2132/cincinnati-bearcats']Cincinnati[/URL] are planning to submit applications next week to join the Big 12, sources confirmed to ESPN on Friday. All of those schools reached out to us," a Big 12 source with knowledge of the discussions said. "It wasn't like we poached them. They all made the initial communication." The Big 12 presidents are expected to meet next week, but a conference source said it might be only eight presidents for their regularly scheduled meeting. A vote on new membership requires the presence of the full board, a source said, which still includes [URL='https://www.espn.com/college-football/team/_/id/201/oklahoma-sooners']Oklahoma[/URL] and [URL='https://www.espn.com/college-football/team/_/id/251/texas-longhorns']Texas[/URL]. The Big 12 is expected to have the eight of 10 votes needed to officially accept the schools into the conference. [/QUOTE]

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