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The original was posted on /r/cfb by /u/mattdingus2002 on 2023-08-06 00:56:47.
If they didn’t get hit with the death penalty the SWC doesn’t fold, big 12 is never created, and A&M/mizzou don’t leave because of the LHN. If that doesn’t happen conferences don’t have the urge to realign. This also could keep some of the dominoes that led to fall of the big east from happening. Finally, while this was inevitable eventually, it likely would not have happened for a couple decades if SMU didn’t pay Eric Dickerson