A little over a decade after settling into Pac-12 life, Colorado is on its way out the door.
The Buffaloes are heading back to the Big 12 in 2024, their football home from 1996 to 2010. The move will reduce the Pac-12 to nine teams as USC and UCLA leave for the Big Ten as well.
News of Colorado’s machinations broke shortly before the start of the 2023 season and made the Buffaloes—already a popular target thanks to their hiring of coach Deion Sanders in the offseason—fodder for discussion across the conference.
