Texas A&M University notified the Big 12 Conference on Wednesday morning that it will submit an application to join a new conference. If the application is accepted, the university will leave the conference on June 30, 2012. The Aggies have made it clear they want to join the 12-member Southeastern Conference.
Twitter reactions to Texas A&M's departure from the Big 12
Wednesday, August 31, 2011 | 12:08 p.m. CDT;
updated 12:15 p.m. CDT, Wednesday, August 31, 2011
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