Which Pac-12 teams are leaving?

On June 30, 2022, amid the broader early-2020s NCAA conference realignment, UCLA and USC announced plans to leave the Pac-12 for the Big Ten Conference starting in 2024. In 2023, Colorado announced it would re-join the Big 12 starting in 2024.

What football teams are leaving the Pac-12?

Washington is among the four Pac-12 teams leaving the conference after this season season for the Big Ten alongside Oregon, USC, and UCLA. The "Four Corner" schools of Arizona, Arizona State, Colorado and Utah will join the Big 12. Meanwhile, Cal and Stanford will join the ACC.

What teams will be left in the Pac-12 in 2024?

Washington State and Oregon State, the two remaining Pac-12 teams in 2024, still can earn a spot in the CFP. However, that path will be difficult without a chance to automatically qualify with a conference championship. This change is happening in the wake of massive FBS conference realignment.

Why is Pac-12 dissolving?

Arguably the main reason the conference fell apart—why 10 of its 12 schools fled, even at a reduced share of revenue—was because it couldn't agree on a new media rights deal. With its current deal set to expire in 2024, the league was the only one in the Power Five without a long-term contract.

What conference will Oregon State go to?

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – The West Coast Conference has announced the addition of Oregon State University and Washington State University as affiliate members across 12 sports for a two-year term, beginning with the 2024-25 academic year.

Pac-12 conference near collapse after 8 schools leave

What conference will Oregon State play in 2024?

Today, we are pleased to announce plans for a 2024 football scheduling agreement with the Mountain West Conference that will position Oregon State and Washington State to continue to compete against some of the nation's top athletic programs while creating new and exciting matchups for OSU student-athletes and fans.

What division will Oregon State play in 2024?

Oregon State, Washington State and the Mountain West announced a football scheduling agreement Friday for the 2024 season that gives the two remaining Pac-12 schools six opponents each and positions them to operate as a two-team conference for at least a year.

What is happening to the Pac-12 in 2024?

On Saturday night, Cal and UCLA will face off in the final regular-season football game for the Pac-12 as we know it. Going forward, the conference will only have two schools and no media deal. Beginning in 2024, Oregon State and Washington State will be the only remaining members.

What happens if the Pac-12 dissolves?

Among the ripple effects from the Pac-12's disintegration is the impact it has on college football's postseason. As the final tweaks are made to the 12-team College Football Playoff, it appears likely there will be five automatic qualifiers, down from six with a full Pac-12, starting with the 2024 season.

Where are each Pac-12 team going?

Is Washington State leaving the Pac-12?

Catch up quick: Four Pac-12 schools — Oregon, Washington, USC and UCLA — will leave in August to join the Big Ten. Four more — Colorado, Arizona, Arizona State and Utah — are heading to the Big 12, while Stanford and the University of California, Berkeley, will join the ACC.

Is Washington staying in the Pac-12?

USC, UCLA, Oregon, and Washington are all going to the Big Ten. And for good measure, so is Oregon State's coach, Jonathan Smith, who accepted the head job at Michigan State this weekend. Meanwhile, Colorado, Arizona, Arizona State, and Utah are all headed to the Big 12.

Will Oregon play Oregon State in 2024?

Thanks to scheduling adjustments with various future opponents, Oregon will now play its preferred number of seven home games in each season, and will have a home-and-home with Oregon State in 2024 and 2025.

Is Stanford leaving the Pac-12?

On Friday Stanford and Cal left the beleaguered college football conference for the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). The move leaves just Oregon State and Washington State as the only Pac-12 schools. The Pac 12 was once part of college football biggest traditions.

Why are so many schools leaving the Pac-12?

In late July, Colorado was the first to follow USC and UCLA in announcing that it would be leaving the Pac-12 and moving to the Big 12 in 2024. The move comes after much concern about a lack of a new media contract or interest from broadcast networks.

Will Pac-12 disappear?

The Pac-12 is now down to the Pac-2. With the news last week that Stanford and California will bolt to the Atlantic Coast Conference next year, the speedy demise of a power conference that has been around for more than a century is nearly complete, with only Washington State and Oregon State remaining.

What league will Oregon be in next year?

EUGENE, Ore. — The Big Ten announced the Oregon football team's home and away conference matchups for 2024 through 2028 on Thursday morning. The Ducks will officially join the Big Ten Conference in August 2024 and will play five league games at Autzen Stadium in their inaugural season.

Which Pac-12 teams are going to the Big 10?

Washington and Oregon will officially join the Big Ten on Aug. 2, 2024 and will begin playing football in the conference in the 2024 season.

What will the Big 10 look like in 2024?

The 2024 season will be the first with no divisions and will feature 18 teams across the conference. Because there will no longer be divisions, the Big Ten championship game will feature the top two teams in the standings at the end of the regular season.

Is Oregon moving out of the Pac-12?

Oregon State and Washington State have reached an agreement in principle with the 10 departing Pac-12 schools on revenue distribution for 2023-24, ending a legal battle over control of the conference.

Will ducks leave Pac-12?

The University of Oregon sealed a long-sought deal last week: Starting in the 2024 fall season, UO teams will play in the Big Ten athletic conference, which has been expanding geographically but still is largely made up of schools in the Midwest.

Is Oregon going to stay in the Pac-12?

Oregon State and Washington State announced Thursday they have reached an agreement with 10 departing Pac-12 schools on revenue distribution for 2023-24 that ends a legal battle sparked by conference realignment.

Where is Oregon State going after Pac-12?

Oregon State and Washington State have officially made a scheduling deal with the Mountain West for at least next year. There's still the possibility of a Mountain West/Pac-2 merger or those two schools joining the Mountain West eventually.

Where is WSU and Oregon State going?

Oregon State and Washington State's football programs reached an agreement to play at least six Mountain West games in 2024. Most of their other sports, including basketball, will spend two seasons in the West Coast Conference. Oregon State baseball will play an independent schedule in 2025.

Where will Oregon State and Washington State go in 2024?

Plans for 2025 and beyond have also not been decided. As for 2024 football, both OSU and WSU were given three home and three away Mountain West matchups, separate from previous agreements with MWC schools. They are nonconference games. All Mountain West schools will play seven conference games instead of eight.