
BREAKING: Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark stepping down
Oct 24, 2026; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark in attendance during the Arizona State Sun Devils game against the Kansas State Wildcats at Mountain America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
Brett Yormark will be stepping down as the Big 12 commissioner after a four year run, according to ESPN’s Pete Thamel.
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Yormark is preparing to take a job outside of college athletics and will stay in his…
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