[NU Sports] Two words for the Oklahoma State boosters

Mike Nolan nolan at tssi.com
Tue Jan 10 14:55:30 CST 2012


> The Rose, of course, was special because of the tradition the Rose, Big 10
> and the Pac-12 (previously, Big Five, Big Six, Pacific-8, Pacific-10) built
> together for over half a century.  Even outside Big 10 and Pac-12 country,
> people had Rose Bowl parties to watch the game.

Wasn't the Big Six a midwest conference?

It was previously the Missouri Valley Conference, a name subsequently used 
by another conference (with several teams that were part of the the old 
MVCC).  It later became the Big Seven, then the Big Eight, then 
the Big T(exas)welve.
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Mike Nolan



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