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The CW and Pac-12 have extended their partnership through the 2030-31 season, including broadcasting football, men's and women's basketball games, and women's basketball tournament finals, as part of the league's ongoing transformation and expansion.
The Sun Belt Conference has voted to invite Louisiana Tech to replace Texas State, which is moving to the Pac-12, maintaining the Sun Belt's 14 football schools and reflecting ongoing conference realignment in college sports.
The PAC-12 conference, after a major upheaval and team exoduses, is adding Texas State along with other schools, leading to humorous and shocked reactions online as the college football landscape becomes increasingly unpredictable and geographically nonsensical.
The Pac-12 Conference announced that Texas State University will join as a foundational member starting in the 2026-27 season, expanding the league to include nine full members across all sports, with a focus on elevating athletic and academic excellence.
Texas State has officially joined the Pac-12 as the conference's ninth member, ahead of its 2026 relaunch, marking a significant expansion and strategic move for the league.
The Pac-12 has invited Texas State to join as a member in 2026, with the school's board expected to approve the move from the Sun Belt Conference, amid negotiations over media rights distribution.
The Pac-12 is rebuilding by adding Texas State and other schools after losing many members to other conferences, aiming to strengthen its position and media deals amid ongoing college sports realignment.
Texas State is finalizing its move to join the Pac-12 for the 2026-27 school year, after initiating a board of regents meeting to approve the move and pay the exit fee, marking a significant step in conference realignment and expanding the Pac-12's presence in Texas.
Texas State is expected to receive an offer to join the Pac-12 for the 2026-27 school year, which would make it the league's eighth football member and expand the conference into Texas, with formal approval possibly happening soon due to timing and fee considerations.
The Pac-12 has announced a media rights deal with CBS through 2030-31, starting in 2026, which includes limited exposure with only a few games broadcast annually, reflecting the conference's diminished financial and competitive stature compared to other Power Five leagues. The deal's financial details are undisclosed, suggesting modest earnings, and the conference is seeking additional media partners to improve its exposure and revenue.
The Pac-12 has announced a new media rights deal with CBS as its primary partner, continuing a relationship similar to the previous Mountain West deal, with additional partnerships to be announced. The deal is crucial for the conference to meet deadlines for adding new members and securing lucrative playoff qualifications, but details on financial terms and streaming options remain unclear. San Diego State views this as a positive first step, despite ongoing negotiations and legal challenges over exit fees and media rights.
CBS Sports has extended its partnership with the Pac-12 Conference through the 2030-31 season, becoming the primary media partner for the league's upcoming transformation, with coverage including football and men's basketball games on CBS and streaming platforms, and plans for additional media partnerships to support the league's growth.
The Pac-12 is in negotiations with Texas State to join the conference starting in 2026, as part of a broader effort to rebuild and expand the league following recent changes and media deals, with CBS as the primary media partner through 2031.
Louisiana Tech is at the center of conference realignment speculation, with reports suggesting it could replace Texas State in the Sun Belt Conference if Texas State joins the Pac-12. Tech's officials are evaluating potential opportunities amid ongoing industry changes, with possible moves happening as soon as the end of June, which could see Tech competing in the Sun Belt as early as 2026-27.
The article discusses ongoing college conference realignment, focusing on Texas State's potential move to the Pac-12, the league's financial and strategic considerations, and the ripple effects on other leagues like the Sun Belt and Conference USA, with Memphis and Louisiana Tech as key pieces in the shifting landscape.