The vote passed 7-2. The AAC and ACC voted against it and the Pac-12 abstained (courteously).
The new rule will allow for smaller conferences to have their top two teams play in a conference championship game. However, that doesn't necessarily mean the Big 12 will do so.
Statement from Big 12 Commissioner Bob Bowlsby:
The new rule will allow for smaller conferences to have their top two teams play in a conference championship game. However, that doesn't necessarily mean the Big 12 will do so.
Statement from Big 12 Commissioner Bob Bowlsby:
