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The Big 12 is undeniably gaining ground on the SEC and Big Ten, closing the gap in several key areas:

• Competitive Parity: The Big 12 consistently boasts a high level of competitive parity. Any team on any given Saturday can come out on top, leading to exciting and unpredictable games. This unpredictability keeps fans engaged and elevates the overall profile of the conference.
• Offensive Firepower: The Big 12 has long been known for its high-powered offenses, producing thrilling and entertaining games for fans. This exciting brand of football attracts attention and generates excitement.   
• Playoff Contenders: The conference has consistently produced playoff contenders, demonstrating its ability to compete at the highest level of college football.
• Recruiting Momentum: The Big 12 has become a more attractive destination for top recruits, with programs actively competing for elite talent on the national stage. This influx of talent enhances the competitive landscape and strengthens the conference's overall standing.
• Media Rights Deal: The Big 12 recently secured a lucrative new media rights deal, significantly increasing its revenue streams. This increased revenue allows for greater investment in facilities, coaching salaries, and recruiting, further enhancing the conference's competitiveness.   

While the SEC and Big Ten remain dominant forces, the Big 12 is making significant strides. The conference's focus on competitive balance, exciting offensive football, and the recent influx of talent has positioned it for continued success in the years to come.

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