Texas Lawmakers Seek Veto Over Conference Moves

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More than 30 Texas lawmakers signed onto a bill Friday that would require any state university to get approval from the legislature before switching athletic conferences.

As reported by Forbes, Republican state representative Dustin Burrows, who attended Texas Tech University, filed the bill amid concerns that the University of Texas, along with the University of Oklahoma, are poised to leave the Big 12 Conference for the Southeastern Conference — moves that many believe would mark the end of the Big 12.

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