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"We were approached by the Big 12, and I told them we’re not a good fit for that conference. In the...

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"We were approached by the Big 12, and I told them we’re not a good fit for that conference. In the Big 12, geography makes sense, the economics make sense, but recruiting makes no sense for us. I can’t recruit against Texas, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State," Air Force's Mueh told the paper.

http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2011/10/09/air-force-ad-interest-high-in-big-east-after-turning-down-big-12/