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Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark Departing for New Role

Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark Departing for New Role
World Sports · 17:55:47 - Saturday, 31 October 2026

Big 12 Conference commissioner Brett Yormark is leaving his position for a new job, according to a report Friday. Yormark has led the conference since 2022, overseeing a period of significant expansion that added BYU, Cincinnati, Houston and UCF to the league. The conference also secured a new media rights agreement during his tenure. Details of Yormark's next role were not immediately disclosed. The Big 12 did not announce a timeline for naming a successor.

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