In partnership with USC, UCLA will also be joining the Big Ten in 2024. A move that was rumored to take place is now official, and the Big Ten Conference will be expanding to the west coast and California.
𝗕𝗜𝗚 news! UCLA is joining the Big Ten Conference at the start of the 2024-25 season! 👀
➡️: https://t.co/ygoY70o2bo#GoBruins pic.twitter.com/Cgj5orGhiI
— UCLA Athletics (@UCLAAthletics) June 30, 2022
This move by the conference looks to be a direct response to the SEC adding Texas and Oklahoma to their conference.
In what already looks like a major shift in the landscape of college football, it may not be done just yet, and several teams may look to position themselves to join the conference alongside these two powerhouse schools.
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