Sooners Receive Offer
Oklahoma City, OK – Sooners and A&M both received invitations to join the Southeastern Conference during the last round of conference realignment.
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Oklahoma ended up remaining in the Big 12. University president David Boren said Wednesday that the Sooners had offers from both the SEC and the Pac-10.
M, both of which opted to stay in a slimmed-down Big 12 after Colorado left for the Pac-10 and Nebraska left for the Big Ten.
Boren says because the SEC offer didn’t include Oklahoma State and Texas, he didn’t consider it a good option.
SEC spokesman Craig Pinkerton says he “is not in a position to comment” on what Boren said.
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Posted: 6/24/2010 8:15 PM ET