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The Mid-Morning Dump: Big Texa$ Edition

Houston already seems to be positioned to join the Big 12. Is SMU next?

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ANOTHER ONE. At this point, I find it hard to believe that hit tapes won't be making a comeback.

THE TIGHTEST OF ENDS. Jared Stansbury continues his position breakdown by focusing on tight ends.

WOMAN OF THE YEAR. Iowa State Track and Field star, Christina Hillman, has been nominated for NCAA's Woman of the Year.

SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO THE REGIONAL MANAGER. Coach Prohm has added David Hobbs to the staff as a special assistant.

MONTE MORRIS IS ACTUALLY GOOD. Iowa State's floor general is nearly Top 10 on this list of the 50 best college basketball players.

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SECOND ROUND DILEMMA. Former CBS College Basketball contributor, Sam Vecenie, breaks down what it means to be a second round pick and what options and challenges face those late draftees.

HELP 'EM OUT CYCLONES. Chris Williams has taken this cause to heart over the past few years and helped raise money to fight childhood cancer, then the story took a sad turn, so he's calling for one final donation.

SIMPLY THE BEST. For your viewing pleasure. The best fictional basketball shots of all time.

WHAT'S IN THE BOX? Interestingly, Houston seems to have scheduled an announcement on the same day that AAC media days start.

A special announcement... 8.1.16 #GoTeam #HTownTakeover

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BRAGGING ABOUT THE MONEY. SMU wants in the Big 12 and they're bragging about their assets that 'nobody else can match.'

FUN WITH MARSHAWN LYNCH. Cal shows they have the same sense of humor as the Stanford Band.

EDSBS LOOKS AT THE BIG 12 EXPANSION CANDIDATES. Seems legit.

SHOPPING AROUND THE MOUNTAIN WEST. The Mountain West Conference has given the Big 12 permission to shop around and see if it finds anything it likes.