A Plan for the Pac-12 to Survive—Yes, Really

With Stanford and Cal bolting for the ACC, the presumption is now that the Pac-12—which at this point comprises only Oregon State and Washington State—is defunct. Not so fast, says Retro Sports.

Sep 03, 2023

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Statement from the Pac-12 Conference: Aug. 4, 2023 | Pac-12

Introduction

{Note: For a discussion of my past work as a sports journalist—which began when I was just seventeen, if you can believe it!—check out the Introduction to the Retro report found here. The short version is that I got my start in journalism thirty years ago covering college football.}

The Pac-12 brand still has name recognition and a media deal…

A Plan for the Pac-12 to Survive—Yes, Really

With Stanford and Cal bolting for the ACC, the presumption is now that the Pac-12—which at this point comprises only Oregon State and Washington State—is defunct. Not so fast, says Retro Sports.

Introduction

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