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Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark stepping down

Original: Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark stepping down for opportunity outside college sports

Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark is leaving the conference for an opportunity outside college sports, according to reporting by The New York Times. Yormark has led the Big 12 through a period of major change in college athletics, including conference realignment and expanding media rights deals. His departure leaves the conference searching for new leadership at a pivotal moment for the sport.

Why now: News of a high-profile commissioner leaving a major college sports conference prompts widespread reaction and speculation about his successor and the Big 12's future

Brett YormarkBig 12 ConferenceThe New York Times

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