September 23, 2024at 12:13 pm Pac-12 expansion roundup: Utah State joins, UNLV weighing options After Memphis, Tulane, South Florida and UTSA reaffirmed their commitment to the AAC on Monday, the Pac-12 added Utah State, leaving the Mountain West in... ...
CBSSPORTS.com’s Shehan Jeyarajah notes the “long-term goal of the expansion would be to rebuild the Pac-12 as a power-level conference.” The next step for the league would be “finding two additional schools to close out the league,” especially ones that could “...
The Pac-12, currently consisting of two teams, is on the brink of expansion that will provide a more stable future for Washington State and Oregon State and devastate its conference neighbor at the same time. Four schools from the...
— Nate Ryan (@nateryansports)September 19, 2024 The Pac-12 is sorting through its next phase of expansion. The conference doesn't have to make decisions right away, but it does need at least eight schools by the start of the 2026-27 athletic year to remain a conference. After the lea...
The people all spoke on condition of anonymity because both Pac-12’s and Mountain West’s strategy and internal discussions were not being made public. The Pac-12’s latest expansion addition, which was not immediately confirmed by the league, came hours after four American Athletic Conference ...
Although expansion is crucial, the previous version of the Pac-12 is unlikely to regain its former status as a powerhouse conference. However, it is beneficial for these programs to have a stable home and compete against teams that are more geog...
All "JuCo seniors" whose careers would have ended in 2024 have now been granted an extra year of eligibility. By Zach BarnettDec 23, 2024 Source: Tim Albin and Charlotte working toward adding former Big 12 defensive coordinator Nardo spent the past two seasons as the defensive coordinator at ...
Today in conference realignment: Utah State joining Pac-12, Gonzaga might follow, AAC teams definitely won’t By Sean Keeley OnSep 23, 2024 4 Joel Klatt takes shot at ‘generic’ Pac-12 expansion "It's gonna be like generic. It's like generic medication." By Arthur Weinstein OnSep ...
“I don’t have a crystal ball on expansion or realignment,” Yormark said. “Right now, I’m focused on the 16 teams we have. We’re grown this conference by 60 percent in less than two ye...
Candidates for Big Ten Expansion If the Big Ten plans to form a 16-team mega conference of its own to compete with the SEC's, it will need to add two schools. Here are a few candidates, including attributes that make them attractive to the Big Ten and some things that could make them...