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Pac-12 Conference Left in Jeopardy as Big Ten and Big 12 Target West Coast Schools

  • Oregon and Washington will join the Big Ten in 2024 while Arizona, Arizona State and Utah will join the Big 12.
  • The Pac-12's membership has dwindled to just four schools after a failed media rights deal and the departure of multiple teams.
  • The Big Ten will become an 18 team mega-conference while the Big 12 expands to 16 teams after realignment.
  • ACC has shown interest in adding Stanford and Cal but no final decision has been reached yet.
  • Remaining Pac-12 schools are exploring options but face significant financial and competitve challenges without Power 5 conference membership.
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