UA President Robbins on 'very exciting deal' in move to Big 12
“We thought the future was gonna be brighter as a member of the Big 12. … I think this is a very exciting deal for us.” — Arizona president Robert Robbins; Video by Justin Spears/Arizona Daily Star
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UA's president and athletic director addressed the school's move away from the Pac-12 after 45 years in the athletic conference; here are five takeaways from their press briefing.
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Greg Hansen: 1978 proved perfect for Arizona to join Pac-10; can history repeat in Big 12?“Frankly, it could be a disaster." "This is the biggest crisis in UA sports history." That's not how local media categorized the UA's move to the Big 12 this month; It's how news outlets assessed, 45 years ago, the Arizona Wildcats' 1978 jump to the Pac-10.
