
By Spencer McLaughlin of Locked on CFB for SuperWest Sports
March 16, 2023
And this time it comes from a voice whose weight carries a bit more than other Presidents that have gone on the record.
On today’s episode of Locked On Pac-12, Spencer McLaughlin also examines why the Pac-12 is eager to garner a deal that is on par with—or at least in the same vicinity of—the Big 12.
It’s really a rather simple explanation.
March Madness is here, and the Pac-12 has four teams (including a pair of #2 seeds) in the Big Dance this year.
So what does “success” look like for the league as they think about the strength and perception of their league as a basketball school going forward?

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