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The Faculty Soccer Playoff has finalized a brand new media rights contract, and what’s left of the Pac-12 is ready to profit from the up to date distribution mannequin. Oregon State and Washington State will every obtain $3.6 million yearly from 2026 — when the brand new settlement is ready to start — to at the least 2028, three years earlier than the deal is ready to run out, CBS Sports activities’ Dennis Dodd confirmed. 

The negotiated quantity pales compared to what different power-conference colleges will make below the mannequin, however it’s a large improve for the nominal “Pac-2’s,” monetary prospects. Previous to the amendement, Oregon State and Washington State have been set to make round $350,000 yearly from CFP distribution — the identical determine granted to impartial applications not named Notre Dame. 

“The Pac-12 is happy the Faculty Soccer Playoff will proceed to develop as an unimaginable sporting occasion for our student-athletes and followers,” the Pac-12 stated in a press release. “The brand new settlement to proceed on ESPN platforms supplies wonderful publicity alternatives for Oregon State and Washington State soccer applications to succeed on the most important stage in school sports activities.” 

Tuesday’s finalized media rights deal permits ESPN to broadcast Faculty Soccer Playoff video games by the 2031 season. In trade, the Faculty Soccer Playoff will obtain $1.3 billion yearly, in response to Dodd, which triples the quantity of the earlier contract. 

The SEC and the Huge Ten will obtain round 29% of the annual convention distribution, or roughly $22 million per college, per Dodd. The ACC will get 17% ($13-14 million per college), and the Huge 12’s minimize will sit round 15% ($12 million per college). Notre Dame, which performs impartial of a convention, will obtain round $12 million. 

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