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Pac-12 Finalizes Rights With USA Sports, Completing 2026–31 TV Package

The pact prioritizes broad linear exposure with Pac-12 Enterprises producing every USA telecast.

Overview

  • USA Sports (USA Network) signed a five-year deal starting in 2026 to carry 22 football games, 50 men’s basketball games, 5–10 women’s games, and all men’s tournament rounds before the CBS-televised final.
  • USA holds the largest share of the new package, joining previously announced partners CBS and The CW to complete the conference’s media lineup.
  • All Pac-12 home football games will appear on broadcast or cable under the combined agreements, expanding guaranteed visibility for the league.
  • Pac-12 Enterprises will produce every USA Network broadcast, and the conference will announce all home kickoff times before each season with no short-window selections.
  • Financial terms were not disclosed; the arrangement coincides with the rebuilt membership featuring Oregon State, Washington State, Boise State, Colorado State, Fresno State, San Diego State, Texas State, Utah State, and Gonzaga in non-football.