Sources: The Sun Belt’s CEOs voted to invite Louisiana Tech to become the league’s 14th member on Monday morning, giving the school a replacement for Texas State. The school plans to accept and pay a buyout that’s at least $5 million from Conference USA. The entry date remains uncertain, but the earliest they’d get in is 2026. A determination on that will be in upcoming weeks.
Louisiana Tech returns to Sun Belt Conference as 14th member
The Sun Belt's CEOs voted to invite Louisiana Tech as the league's 14th member Monday morning.
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