Ranking Pac-12 and Big 12 football teams together after Week 1

Since 4 #Pac12 teams will join the #Big12 next year, let’s rank every team from both conferences and give you more to think about.

Now that we have played a full college football weekend (minus the Clemson-Duke game on Monday night), every college football fan wants to see some rankings and discuss them. Rankings can and do take on various forms and iterations. There are national rankings, Heisman rankings, hot seat rankings, and team rankings.

What’s less conventional — and more interesting — about this 2023 season is that a lot of schools will switch conferences next year, in 2024. Because of all these switches, it is irresistible to look at conferences in different combinations.

In this article, we’ll rank not just the Pac-12, and not just the Big 12, but the two conferences together.

Of course you want to know how Utah and Colorado compare to Oklahoma and Texas. Of course you want to know how Arizona and Arizona State compare to Texas Tech and West Virginia.

Here are our combined Big 12 and Pac-12 rankings, involving all schools currently in both conferences: