Oregon State, Washington State Reach Agreement with Departing Pac-12 Schools
The two schools secure affiliate memberships in the West Coast Conference and finalize a scheduling agreement with the Mountain West for 2024 football season.
- Oregon State and Washington State have reached an agreement with the 10 departing Pac-12 schools, ending ongoing litigation related to control of the conference.
- As part of the agreement, the departing schools will forfeit a portion of revenue distributions over the remainder of the 2023-24 school year and provide guarantees against future liabilities.
- The West Coast Conference has voted to add Oregon State and Washington State as affiliate members in most non-football sports for the 2024-25 academic year.
- Oregon State and Washington State have finalized a one-year scheduling agreement with the Mountain West for the 2024 football season.
- The two schools intend to keep the Pac-12 alive and hope to rebuild it, retaining all its assets and future revenues.