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<blockquote data-quote="WVBlue" data-source="post: 129483914" data-attributes="member: 1481689">excerpt:Gee's responseWhen reached on Monday, WVU president E. Gordon Gee was anything but shocked at the comments.“I think [the remarks] are fairly consistent with the thinking in the Big 12,” he said.“It’s nothing new. I’m in favor of expansion. I think he’s expressing what we’ve been thinking.”Those words are significant. And so is this from Gee, a member of the Big 12’s expansion committee: “I think the notion of going to 12 [schools] is most likely.”“Some of these issues will be discussed and resolved in February,” Gee added. “It’s all part of a package.”More significant yet. The league presidents and chancellors will meet Feb. 4-5. And both Boren and Gee are respected within that circle. Boren, especially, has much clout. ARTICLE<a href="http://www.wvgazettemail.com/sports/20160118/mitch-vingle-wvu-should-support-borens-big-12-identity">http://www.wvgazettemail.com/sports/20160118/mitch-vingle-wvu-should-support-borens-big-12-identity</a>Charleston Gazette</blockquote>

[QUOTE="WVBlue, post: 129483914, member: 1481689"] excerpt: Gee's response When reached on Monday, WVU president E. Gordon Gee was anything but shocked at the comments.“I think [the remarks] are fairly consistent with the thinking in the Big 12,” he said. “It’s nothing new. I’m in favor of expansion. I think he’s expressing what we’ve been thinking. ”Those words are significant. And so is this from Gee, a member of the Big 12’s expansion committee: “I think the notion of going to 12 [schools] is most likely.” “Some of these issues will be discussed and resolved in February,” Gee added. “It’s all part of a package. ”More significant yet. The league presidents and chancellors will meet Feb. 4-5. And both Boren and Gee are respected within that circle. Boren, especially, has much clout. ARTICLE [URL]http://www.wvgazettemail.com/sports/20160118/mitch-vingle-wvu-should-support-borens-big-12-identity[/URL] Charleston Gazette [/QUOTE]

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