Did Memphis Miss Its Final Shot at the Big 12? | Shehan Jeyarajah

Shehan Jeyarajah joins the show to break down why the Big 12 declined Memphis’ multi-million dollar pitch to join the conference. From concerns about long-term investment and facilities to the league’s desire for stability, Shehan explains what went wrong, how SMU’s ACC move set a new bar, and why the Big 12 isn’t ready to take calls from Memphis anytime soon. The segment also explores conference identity, the importance of sustained success, and how reputation can outweigh even massive money offers in college football realignment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.