The country is laughing at the Big 12 Conference
The first afternoon of the NCAA Tournament has already seen Iowa State, Baylor and Texas lose.
Social media, as you might expect, was not kind to the Big 12 Conference.
Big 12 right now pic.twitter.com/unkKMbJD5u
— Brendan O'Brien (@Bdiddy1817) March 19, 2015If Mizzou were still in the Big 12 they might have been a 3 seed. Instead they won 3 games in the SEC.
— Aaron Crow (@acrow43) March 19, 2015Big 12 conference pic.twitter.com/g3e4vveKFb
— DT (@DannyThomas32) March 19, 2015Look at you, Big 12. You used to beautiful, man. pic.twitter.com/UPcXCqNpW0
— Justin Ellis (@JustinNXT) March 19, 2015The Big XII's new logo. pic.twitter.com/7T9XSmMLeB
— FatBottomGrillsBBQ (@jadawg918) March 19, 2015Ironically enough, this is the Big 12 right now. pic.twitter.com/YS2v3nrC1H
— Troy Machir (@TroyMachir) March 19, 2015I'm skeptical anyone won the Big 12 Tournament.
— SportsPickle (@sportspickle) March 19, 2015TO: Big 12 FROM: Coach Cal pic.twitter.com/FHyraywTVe
— SportsNation (@SportsNation) March 19, 2015Let’s check in on the Big 12 pic.twitter.com/yqGxBHIBw5
— Brian Hamilton (@BrianHamiltonSI) March 19, 2015The Big XII is playing basketball today like #MarchMadness pic.twitter.com/MEQIqQWH7D
— Jillian Miller (@ItsJillerTime64) March 19, 2015Hilarious string of consciousness from the official #Big12 Twitter account. pic.twitter.com/sFCNnXg8I9
— Justin Rowland (@RowlandRIVALS) March 19, 2015Ladies and gentlemen, the Big 12! pic.twitter.com/KjYNOOqyZN
— Brian (@BrianMcGannon) March 19, 2015America looking at the Big 12 like... https://t.co/EPQh9QrmD0
— LostLettermen.com (@LostLettermen) March 19, 2015SEC West Football = Big 12 Hoops?
— Doug Gottlieb (@GottliebShow) March 19, 2015This is the worst flop I've seen since the fine folks at Pepsi gave us "Crystal Clear" #BigXII #MarchMadness pic.twitter.com/SqW2isyu6c
— Tanner Swift (@TannerSwift) March 19, 2015IS UAB THE SECOND-BEST BIG 12 TEAM???
— Mark Titus (@clubtrillion) March 19, 2015If Northwestern was in the Big 12, they'd be playing in their 17th consecutive NCAA Tournament. #Big12Sucks
— Matt Kacich (@MattKacich) March 19, 2015No surprise to see Big 12 teams struggling... #overrated
— Peter (@wiggum7534) March 19, 2015I guess the moral of today is don't trust the big XII
— Tom Cheek (@tcheek40) March 19, 2015To reach Pete Grathoff, call 816-234-4330 or send email to pgrathoff@kcstar.com. Follow him on Twitter: @pgrathoff.
This story was originally published March 19, 2015 at 4:51 PM.