Gonzaga to Join Pac-12 in 2026, Leave WCC amid Conference Realignment Rumors
Gonzaga is leaving the West Coast Conference for the Pac-12. Gonzaga and the Pac-12 announced on Tuesday that the Bulldogs will join the conference as its eighth member beginning July 1, 2026.
Gonzaga set to join to the Pac-12, will become the 8th member of the conference
The Pac-12 announced that the Gonzaga Bulldogs will be joining the conference to compete in all sports beginning the 2026-2027 academic year on Tuesday.
Pac-12 building college basketball profile with addition of Gonzaga
The league and Gonzaga announced Tuesday the Bulldogs will join the conference July 1, 2026. The Zags are now the eighth team committed conference, after Boise State, Colorado State, Fresno State, San Diego State and Utah State announced plans last month to Washington State and Oregon State.
Gonzaga joins the Pac-12: How the move changes realignment dynamics for the conference
The Zags will have an impact on the future of the conference, the school and college basketball on the West Coast.
Gonzaga joins the Pac-12 beginning in 2026, becomes conference’s 8th school
Gonzaga, a member of the West Coast Conference since 1979, is currently the only Pac-12 school that doesn't sponsor a football program.
Gonzaga set to join rebuilt Pac-12, while UTEP goes to Mountain West
Basketball powerhouse Gonzaga will become the latest member of the rebuilt Pac-12 Conference. The school announced the move on Tuesday.
UTEP 'honored' to join retooled Mountain West Conference
UTEP has officially joined the Mountain West Conference, the league announced on Tuesday. UTEP, which had been in deep discussions with the Mountain West in recent days, alerted Conference USA officials of its intent to leave the league prior to Tuesday's announcement,
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Report: UTEP to Join Mountain West amid Conference Realignment; Texas State Linked
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Gonzaga will join rebuilt Pac-12; UTEP goes to Mountain West
Gonzaga will become the latest member of the rebuilt Pac-12, the conference and school announced Tuesday, ending several years of conversations with other leagues as the Zags tried to capitalize on their basketball success and recognizable brand.
UTEP to join Mountain West Conference in 2026-27
Intercollegiate athletics at the University of Texas at El Paso are about to enter into a new era. UTEP announced Tuesday, Oct. 1, that it has accepted a formal invitation to join the Mountain West Conference and rejoin some former rivals.
Sources: UConn won’t join Pac-12, doesn’t consider conference the right fit
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UConn Reportedly Won't Join Pac-12 Amid Conference Realignment Rumors
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Gonzaga to join Pac-12: Conference still needs one more football-playing member with Zags leaving WCC
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Reports: Pac-12 adding Utah State, in talks with Gonzaga, as Mountain West tries to hold UNLV
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Tulane Green Wave AD Reveals Reasons for Turning Down Pac-12 Offer
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SDSU Gains Basketball Rival with Powerhouse Gonzaga Joining Pac-12 Rebuild
Basketball powerhouse Gonzaga will become the latest member of the rebuilt Pac-12 Conference, the school announced Tuesday.