Big 12’s Yormark Says Conference ‘Open for Business’ Amid Expansion Focus

Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark signaled that the conference is still seeking growth opportunities, telling reporters that “the Big 12 remains open for business.” Speaking Tuesday, Yormark said the league’s priority is to "thrive" by further strengthening its football product, which he again described as the "deepest football conference in America." He added that bolstering the sport is "essential" as the conference enters what he called a new era.