Big 12 Conference
| Status |
|---|
| Active |
| Years Active |
| 1994-present |
| Prior Name(s)/Conference(s) |
| Big Eight Conference, Southwest Conference |
| Successor Conference(s) |
| n/a |
The Big 12 Conference is a collegiate athletic conference headquartered in Irving, Texas. The conference consists of ten full-member universities. It is a member of Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) for all sports. Its college football teams compete in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS; formerly Division I-A), the higher of two levels of NCAA Division I football competition.
The Big 12 Conference was founded on February 25, 1994. The eight members of the former Big Eight Conference joined with Southwest Conference schools Texas, Texas A&M, Baylor, and Texas Tech to form the new Big 12 Conference, which commenced competition on August 31, 1996.
Members
Current members
Baylor Bears • Iowa State Cyclones • Kansas Jayhawks • Kansas State Wildcats • Oklahoma Sooners • Oklahoma State Cowboys • TCU Horned Frogs • Texas Longhorns • Texas Tech Red Raiders • West Virginia Mountaineers
Former members
Colorado Buffaloes • Missouri Tigers • Nebraska Cornhuskers • Texas A&M Aggies
Publications
Programs by sport
Football
Conference Championship Games
| Season/Date | Opponent | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | |||
| December 7 | Nebraska vs. Texas | Trans World Dome | |
Media guides and yearbooks by sport
Football
| 2010s | 2016 |
|---|---|
| 2020s | 2020 • 2021 |
| Big 12 Conference | |
|---|---|
| All Schools | Arizona State Sun Devils • Baylor Bears • Iowa State Cyclones • Kansas Jayhawks • Kansas State Wildcats • Oklahoma State Cowboys • TCU Horned Frogs • Texas Tech Red Raiders • UCF Knights • West Virginia Mountaineers |
| Basketball Venues | Gallagher-Iba Arena • Lloyd Noble Center |
| Football Venues | Amon G. Carter Stadium • Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium • Boone Pickens Stadium • McLane Stadium • Milan Puskar Stadium • Sun Devil Stadium |
