Houston Cougars head coach Dana Holgorsen blamed Texas and Texas A&M for why Houston did not join the Big 12 conference sooner as the Longhorns prepare to join the SEC.
head football coach Dana Holgorsen was asked by a caller on his radio show about the desirability of the conference without Texas and Texas A&M, which left for the SEC in 2012.
Holgorsen disagreed with the caller, blaming the two schools for why Houston did not join the Big 12 earlier. if you want to, but they’re the reasons we weren’t in the Big 12," Holgorsen said."Those two are the specific reasons why we haven’t been in the Big 12 for the last 28 years. Screw them. They can go where they want.
The Big 12 was founded in 1996 after Houston, Texas and Texas A&M all played in the Southwest Conference. Houston was not invited to join the Big 12. when Texas departs the conference. The Longhorns know the Big 12 fan bases will be rooting against Texas this season, with the university embracing the mantra"Embrace the Hate" ahead of the start of the college football season.
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