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, Sankey said. It’s one reason why the SEC didn’t call a board meeting after the announcement of the blockbuster move, he said.
It’s not the personalities or the team rivalry or coaching egos, according to Leach. It’s the system itself, born from relaxation in long-standing NCAA rules nobody really expected. With the Crimson Tide visiting Austin on Sept. 10, Saban and his players were especially complimentary about former Alabama offensive coordinator Steve Sarkisian, now the entering his second year as the Texas coach.
The plan, two years in the making, called for six spots reserved for conference champions and six more for at-large teams. It was a solid, well-thought out proposal that addressed a bunch of access concerns. Then the short-lived alliance of the Big Ten, ACC and Pac-12 torpedoed it in the wake of the Texas and Oklahoma announcement.
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