The Sun Belt Conference is a privately owned collegiate athletic conference headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1976, it has been a member of the NCAA Division I since its inception. As of 2023, the conference employs approximately 30 people and its primary activity is the organization and operation of spectator sports events for its member institutions.
The Sun Belt Conference announced on Thursday, an unspecified date, that over 3300 student-athletes received recognition for academic achievement during the 2024-2025 academic year. This included 2008 student-athletes on the Commissioner’s List and 1335 on the Academic Honor Roll. Separately, Texas State University announced on Monday, an unspecified date, its acceptance of an invitation to join the Pac-12 Conference in the summer of 2026. Texas State informed the Sun Belt Conference of this decision the previous week. A report from ESPN indicated that the Pac-12 was expected to formally invite Texas State, potentially for the 2026-27 school year. Texas State officials reportedly informed the Sun Belt Conference of anticipating an offer from the Pac-12. Finally, the Sun Belt Conference announced the final standings for the 2024-25 Vic Bubas Cup on Thursday, an unspecified date, with Arkansas State University achieving a second-place finish and a school-record 139.0 points.
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