Big 12 considers rule change for walk-ons

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IRVING, Texas — One day after voting down a rule proposal that would’ve made quarterback Baker Mayfield eligible at Oklahoma for the 2017 season, the Big 12 is reconsidering the rule change with different language, several sources confirmed to ESPN.com.

The rule-change proposal, which failed to generate the necessary majority to pass after a 5-5 vote Wednesday among the Big 12’s faculty athletic representatives, would’ve allowed walk-ons to transfer within the Big 12 without losing a season of eligibility.

Big 12 Conference reconsidering transfer rule that would allow walk-ons like Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield to remain at …

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