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· Quiet since Sep 8

Big 12 drops lawsuit against Texas Tech

What happened

The Big 12 set one rule for every member school on September 8, 2026, and the other leagues had to decide whether to follow.

How big it got

Biggest of its kind this yearBroke Sep 8Last covered Sep 8

Fans kept talking about it. It landed all at once, then faded.

Why it mattered

Big 12 blinks first — the lawsuit getting dropped clears a cloud over McGuire's program at exactly the moment the Red Raiders are trying to sell dynasty-track to five-star recruits. ESPN

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