With Stanford and California joining USC, UCLA and six other schools in fleeing the Pac-12, the one-time power conference could be no more by next year.
Stanford and Cal have found new homes in the Atlantic Coast Conference, leaving just Washington State and Oregon State behind in the Pac-12.Different networks have deals with each major college conference. The chance to feature games in large media markets and in every time zone is a chance to expand the audience and make more money.Lots of things might happen. They could move to the Mountain West Conference.
Oregon State and Washington State representatives and is “open to exploring anything that makes us stronger.” Oregon State and Washington State might be able to cash in on emergency funds and NCAA tournament credits forfeited by the 10 departing Pac-12 members, prompting Colorado State athletic director Joe Parker to tell the Denver Post a scheduling alliance might make the most sense after the other 10 Pac-12 members leave in July 2024.Honestly, in some ways it’s not.
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