Forde: Pac-12 comeback triumphant for 2, hopeful for others striving to join

September 12, 2024

By Pat Forde, SI: There is one immutable law in college athletics: #Pac12AfterDark cannot be stopped.

The latest turn in conference realignment broke shortly before midnight ET Thursday, when word dropped that the Pac-12 was crawling out of the casket with the addition of four new schools. For a league that became famous for wild late-night developments on the football field, this was on brand.

The formal announcements came Thursday morning.

In the zero-sum game of realignment, it’s a triumphant day for Oregon State, Washington State and the withered husk of the Pac-12. After being left for dead a year ago, they have new life. It’s not a return to power-conference status, but it’s a hell of a comeback.

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Pac-12’s Comeback is Triumphant for Two Teams and Hopeful for Others Striving to Join

There is one immutable law in college athletics: #Pac12AfterDark cannot be stopped. The latest turn in conference realignment broke shortly before midnight ET T

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