articleThe University of Central Florida, Cincinnati, and Houston will become members of a Power 5 conference in 2023 after the three schools reached an agreement with the American Athletic Conference Friday to join the Big 12 in 2023. Unlike in other instances of schools bolting for other conferences, it appears the American Athletic Conference and the three schools will end their relationships on good terms. "All three institutions enjoyed tremendous success under the American Athletic Conference banner, and all three were instrumental in taking the conference to great heights, both athletically and academically. BYU is also expected to join the Big 12 in 2023. "As I said before, our goal is to compete for championships on the first day we enter the Big 12.

Source: Fox News June 10, 2022 22:03 UTC