Reports: Gonzaga rumored to be in talks with Big 12 about potentially joining conference

SPOKANE, Wash. — Reports have surfaced that Gonzaga athletic director Chris Standiford met with Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark to discuss the possibility of Gonzaga joining the conference. 

ESPN’s Pete Thamel reports Standiford and Yormark met while Gonzaga was in Frisco, Texas for its exhibition game against Tennessee. 

There have been rumors Gonzaga has had conversations with the Pac-12 and Big East about potentially exiting the West Coast Conference to join the power five conferences, but there has been no confirmation from the school. 

This comes after Yormark has publicly stated that the Big 12 is open for business with realignment shaking up the landscape

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