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-- In recent weeks, the Big 12 established an expansion committee of three university presidents. They include Oklahoma’s Boren, West Virginia’s Gordon Gee and Baylor’s Ken Starr. This is the biggest news of 2015 and has caused a wave of speculation from media and fans interested in possible candidates that include Cincinnati, Memphis, Houston, Central Florida, UConn, Boise State and, of course, the Cougars.
-- West Virginia president Gee, the former president of Ohio State, is a former law professor at BYU, is LDS and grew up in the Uintah Basin.
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-- In recent weeks, the Big 12 established an expansion committee of three university presidents. They include Oklahoma’s Boren, West Virginia’s Gordon Gee and Baylor’s Ken Starr. This is the biggest news of 2015 and has caused a wave of speculation from media and fans interested in possible candidates that include Cincinnati, Memphis, Houston, Central Florida, UConn, Boise State and, of course, the Cougars.
-- West Virginia president Gee, the former president of Ohio State, is a former law professor at BYU, is LDS and grew up in the Uintah Basin.
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