COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio State athletic director Gene Smith is scheduled to discuss Oregon and Washington joining the Big Ten in 2024 at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday. You can watch him live in the player above. This is the second time in as many years Smith has discussed the Big Ten adding two teams from the Pac-12 after the Big Ten unanimously approved the addition of USC and UCLA last year. Pickerington’s Sonny Styles a lock at safety for Ohio State The addition of Oregon and Washington came swiftly Friday after the Pac-12 failed to reach a rights deal with Apple TV that would have kept the conference intact. A few hours later, the Big Ten invited the schools, and both accepted. That same day, Arizona, Arizona State and Utah left the Pac-12 for the Big 12, leaving the Pac-12 with four teams. Even though the Big Ten has traditionally been considered a Midwest…
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