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Brett Yormark addresses Texas AG Ken Paxton's warning as Big 12 considers bylaw options

The Big 12 Conference is reviewing concerns raised by the Texas Attorney General's Office after it received a letter warning of potential legal action if the conference pursues certain options under its bylaws involving Texas Tech.

By By Brandon Soliz·4 hr ago

IRVING, Texas (KCBD) - The Big 12 Conference said Thursday it is reviewing concerns raised by the Texas Attorney General's Office after it received a letter warning of potential legal action if the conference pursues certain options under its bylaws involving Texas Tech.

The statement, issued on behalf of Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark, came as the conference's executive board met to discuss next steps related to the Texas Tech football program and QB Brendan Sorsby's ongoing eligibility dispute.

PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Texas AG Ken Paxton warns Big 12 against sanctioning Texas Tech over Brendan Sorsby caseTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton's office sent a letter to Big 12 officials earlier Thursday, saying sanctions against Texas Tech for continuing to support Sorsby could violate antitrust laws and expose the league to significant financial liability.

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