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In 1978, the conference added Arizona and Arizona State from the Western Athletic Conference, becoming the Pacific-10 Conference or Pac-10. The invitations to the schools were extended in December 1976, [ 40 ] and the expansion formally announced in May 1977.
Big 12 Conference [10] Big 12 1994* NCAA: Southwest Conference, Big Eight Conference, but does not retain legacy of either* Pac-12 Conference [11] Pac-12 1915 NCAA: Pacific Coast Conference, [a] Athletic Association of Western Universities, Pacific-8, Pacific-10 Missouri Valley Conference [12] MVC / Valley 1907 NCAA
The Pac-12 lost another member a little more than a year later when Colorado returned to the Big 12 in 2024 after an absence of 13 years. [84] Five more schools announced their departure from the Pac-12 on August 4, 2023; Oregon and Washington joined the Big Ten and Arizona, Arizona State, and Utah joined the Big 12.
At that time, there were several independent I-A schools and twelve Division I-A conferences: the Southeastern Conference (SEC), Big Ten, Pacific-10 (Pac-10), Big 8, Southwest Conference (SWC), Western Athletic Conference (WAC), PCAA (which later changed its name to the Big West), Missouri Valley Conference, Southern Conference, Atlantic Coast ...
Basketball schools. Back to the Pac-12. There are plenty of West Coast basketball brands that may be attractive to any new Pac-12 conference. The easy one is Gonzaga, a program with a storied ...
Conferences in the Football Bowl Subdivision must meet a more stringent set of NCAA requirements than other conferences. Among these additional NCAA regulations, institutions in the Football Bowl Subdivision must be "multisport conferences" and participate in conference play in at least six men's and eight women's sports, including football, men's and women's basketball, and at least two other ...
Conference realignment is nothing new, but these football teams have been in the same conference the longest.
Stanford became bowl-eligible for the first time since 2001 and earned a Top 25 ranking at #25. Running back Toby Gerhart ran for a school record 223 yards. Both teams have five victories in the Pac-10 championship race. November 7, 2009 - Oregon State upsets #23 California, with the Bears' last home victory against the Beavers being in 1997.