Utah State becomes the seventh member of the rebuilding Pac-12, which needs to get to eight members by the start of the 2026-27 academic year.

The reimagined Pac-12 still needs one more team to meet the eight-school minimum required by the NCAA for an FBS conference.

The Pac-12 is suing the Mountain West over what it calls unlawful and unenforceable fees that could cost the rebuilding conference more than $40 million for adding Boise State, Fresno State, Colorado

The fight for survival between the Pac-12 and Mountain West moved from the boardroom to the courtroom when the Pac-12 began legal proceedings over the poaching penalty.

In a whirlwind day of maneuvering by three leagues, Utah State and UNLV of the Mountain West became prime targets for the Pac-12 after a group of American Athletic Conference scho