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Big 12 on ESPN+


In the spring of 2019, the Big 12 Conference and ESPN agreed to significantly expand their existing rights agreement. Under the expanded agreement, hundreds of additional Big 12 sports events annually will be distributed on the ESPN+ digital platform. This agreement was renewed in 2023 and runs through the 2030-31 season.
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What does this mean for fans?
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What does this mean for fans?
- In football, in addition to the Big 12 games continuing to appear on ABC & ESPN networks or FOX networks, at least one game per season from the participating programs will be available exclusively on ESPN+.
- In men’s basketball, all regular season and exhibition games from the Big 12 that are not distributed on ESPN’s traditional television networks will be available exclusively on ESPN+.
- Additionally, ESPN+ will feature hundreds of Big 12 home and away events, including women’s basketball, volleyball, soccer, wrestling, softball, baseball and more.
- Select Big 12 Conference Championship events will also be distributed on ESPN+. Â
- All 16 Big 12 schools will produce and deliver live athletic events via ESPN+.
- Games from Arizona, Arizona St, Baylor, BYU, Cincinnati, Colorado, Houston, Iowa State, Kansas, K-State, Oklahoma State, TCU, Texas Tech, UCF, Utah, and West Virginia, plus select Big 12 Conference championship events.Â
- Fans can sign up for ESPN+ at plus.espn.com, with monthly, annual, and bundle options available. No minimum contract is required, cancel anytime.