They're so big, they have such a big donor base and alumni base. They'll survive no matter what happens. But. But it's not at all clear that the other players in Texas survive. It's not clear that the TCU or SMU or University of Houston or Rice or Texas Tech or Baylor, all of the different programs in Texas, they could go under in the status quo. And I think that would be a terrible outcome if we lose historic programs all over Texas. Not just football, but when you lose football, football pays for all the other sports. (14:33–14:45)
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Asserts that several Texas university programs could fail without changes to the current situation.
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