I know geography doesn't matter anymore, but I thought I'd put together some different travel scenarios for reference.
Current Big 12
-Ames to Austin: 950 miles
-Ames to Lubbock: 950 miles
-Ames to Morgantown: 860 miles
-Ames to Dallas: 730 miles
-Ames to Stillwater: 550 miles
-Ames to Kansas schools - ~300ish miles
New Big 12
-Ames to Orlando: 1400 miles
-Ames to Provo: 1250 miles
-Ames to Houston: 1000 miles
-Ames to Cincy: 600 miles
Potential Mt West Pac-12 schools
-Ames to Tempe/Tuscon: 1450 miles
-Ames to Salt Lake City: 1275 miles
-Ames to Boulder: 770 miles
Potential West Coast Pac-12 schools
-Ames to Berkley: 1850 miles
-Ames to Eugene: 1850 miles
-Ames to Seattle: 1750 miles
Current Big 12
-Ames to Austin: 950 miles
-Ames to Lubbock: 950 miles
-Ames to Morgantown: 860 miles
-Ames to Dallas: 730 miles
-Ames to Stillwater: 550 miles
-Ames to Kansas schools - ~300ish miles
New Big 12
-Ames to Orlando: 1400 miles
-Ames to Provo: 1250 miles
-Ames to Houston: 1000 miles
-Ames to Cincy: 600 miles
Potential Mt West Pac-12 schools
-Ames to Tempe/Tuscon: 1450 miles
-Ames to Salt Lake City: 1275 miles
-Ames to Boulder: 770 miles
Potential West Coast Pac-12 schools
-Ames to Berkley: 1850 miles
-Ames to Eugene: 1850 miles
-Ames to Seattle: 1750 miles