Big Eight Conference
Former U.S. college athletics conference
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2025 | Oklahoma State won the national championship in men's golf, marking the most recent Big 12 team national title. |
2025 | Texas Tech wins Women's Golf, Outdoor Track & Field, and Softball championships in Spring 2025 season |
2025 | Florida wins Women's Lacrosse championship in Spring 2025 season |
2025 | West Virginia wins the first regular season baseball title in the latest conference configuration. |
2025 | Based on coaches' input, the conference will return to an 18-game basketball schedule. |
May 2025 | Utah drops beach volleyball after the spring 2025 season, potentially impacting future Big 12 conference beach volleyball sponsorship. |
2025 | TCU wins Women's Beach Volleyball championship in Spring 2025 |
2025 | Texas Tech wins Men's Tennis championship. |
2025 | Spring 2025 season: Arizona wins Men's Golf championship. |
2025 | West Virginia won the national championship in rifle. |
2025 | TCU won the national championship in rifle, marking the most recent Big 12 team national championship. |
2025 | Conference further expands to 16 teams, maintaining strong performance with improved RPI ranking at 3rd and KenPom ranking at 2nd. Secures 7 NCAA tournament bids and 1 NIT tournament appearance. |
2025 | Comprehensive standings and overall series records compiled for Big 12 Conference members through the end of the 2024–25 season. |
2025 | Utah wins the national championship in skiing. |
2025 | Utah joins the Big 12 Conference for Skiing |
2025 | The media rights deal is set to take effect, with provisions for potential conference expansion and an 'escalator clause' that could increase the contract's value if Power Five schools are added. |
2025 | ESPN will start sublicensing college football and basketball games to TNT Sports, marking a significant change in the conference's media rights distribution. |
2025 | Kansas and Missouri have announced they will renew their football rivalry game. |
January 2025 | West Virginia continues participation in the Big 12 Conference for rifle sports |
January 22 2025 | Publication of the Big 12 Conference National Championships table, listing total championships by member institutions as of this date. |
2024 | Big 12 Conference distributes $558 million to member universities, representing an 18.7% annual increase. Average distribution per university is $34.9 million, with a separate figure of $19.0 million noted. |
2024 | Following the TCU vs Baylor football game, TCU took a slight lead in their long-running 'Revivalry' series, with an all-time record of 59–54–7. |
2024 | Oklahoma State wins Women's Equestrian championship. |
2024 | Winter 2024-25 Sports Champions: Houston wins Men's Basketball. TCU wins Women's Basketball. Oklahoma State wins Women's Equestrian. Utah wins Women's Gymnastics. Texas Tech wins Men's and Women's Indoor Track & Field. Arizona State sweeps Swimming & Diving. Oklahoma State wins Men's Wrestling. |
2024 | Oklahoma won the national championship in softball. |
2024 | Texas won the national championship in women's rowing. |
2024 | TCU won the national championship in men's tennis. |
2024 | Utah wins Women's Gymnastics championship in Winter 2024-25 season |
2024 | Houston wins its first Big 12 Tournament championship, demonstrating significant achievement in the conference. |
2024 | End of the 2024-25 Big 12 Tournament, with final standings and records compiled through this point for all participating teams. |
2024 | Iowa State wins its 6th Big 12 Tournament championship, showing continued success in the conference tournament. |
2024 | Kansas maintains its dominant position with 21 Big 12 Regular Season Championships and 12 Big 12 Tournament Championships, highlighting the team's historical conference supremacy. |
2024 | Concluded the current conference basketball competition cycle, spanning 27 years of inter-conference basketball matches between member institutions. |
2024 | Jamal Shead from Houston wins the Big 12 Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year award as a Senior. |
2024 | Oklahoma State wins the Wrestling championship in the Winter 2024-25 season. |
2024 | TCU wins Women's Basketball championship in the Winter 2024-25 season. |
2024 | Texas Tech wins both Men's and Women's Indoor Track & Field championships in the Winter 2024-25 season. |
2024 | Houston wins Men's Basketball championship in the Winter 2024-25 season. |
2024 | Conference expands to 14 teams, achieves top RPI and KenPom rankings, with 8 NCAA tournament selections and 3 NIT championships |
2024 | Major conference expansion with new members including Arizona, Arizona State, BYU, Cincinnati, Houston, UCF, and Utah joining the Big 12 Conference for baseball. |
2024 | Comprehensive statistics compiled for Big 12 Conference men's basketball teams through the end of the 2023-24 season, capturing total wins, championships, and overall performance across member institutions. |
2024 | BYU joined the Big 12 Conference for Men's cross country |
2024 | Arizona State wins Football and Volleyball championships in the Fall 2024 season. |
2024 | TCU joined the Big 12 Conference for Men's Tennis |
2024 | The Big 12 Conference announced the creation of Big 12 Studios, a free ad-supported streaming television channel in partnership with Raycom Sports to showcase content related to conference games. |
2024 | Colorado joined the Big 12 Conference for Skiing |
2024 | BYU won the Men's Cross Country National Championship, becoming the most recent Big 12 team to win a national title. |
2024 | Kansas wins Soccer championship in the Fall 2024 season. |
2024 | Both University of Alabama and University of Tennessee are set to leave the Big 12 Conference. |
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