Reports say West Virginia is set to join Big 12

Tuesday, October 25, 2011 | 5:08 p.m. CDT; updated 11:28 a.m. CDT, Wednesday, October 26, 2011

COLUMBIA — While Missouri seems to be moving away from the Big 12 Conference, reports surfaced Tuesday about the league’s contingency plan should the Tigers depart for the SEC. The New York Times, and later The Associated Press, reported that the league is set to add West Virginia as a 10th member to replace Missouri.

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