Colorado brass on jumping: 'Fox and ESPN is who we want to be aligned with'

By Sam Cooper, College Football Writer: “Stability” and “the student-athlete experience” were the buzz words of the day for Colorado athletic director Rick George and chancellor Phil DiStefano hours after the decision was finalized for CU to leave the Pac-12 for the Big 12 in 2024.

George and DiStefano did their best not to denigrate the conference they are leaving behind, but they were also loud and clear that being part of what lies ahead in the Big 12 is a much preferable option than the lingering uncertainty surrounding the future of the Pac-12.

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Colorado brass on jumping from Pac-12 to Big 12: 'Fox and ESPN is who we want to be aligned with'

The Big 12 has a media rights deal and the Pac-12 does not, and the Pac-12’s lack of progress in that area was just too much to withstand for Colorado.

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