These numbers don't include a Texas Tech final four in 2019 and Baylor final four this year and possibly not include payout for Kansas final four in 2018.
They may have the largest conference payout now. That helps stabilize a league


CONFERENCE PAYOUTS

Here's a look at how much each of college basketball's biggest conferences have been paid from 1997 to 2018:

— Big Ten: $340.4 million.

— Atlantic Coast: $316.3 million.

— Big 12: $307.3 million.

— Southeastern: $266.4 million.

— Pac-12: $247.7 million.

— Big East, 1997-2013: $245.4 million.

— Big East, 2014-2018: $40.6 million.

— American Athletic: $106.4 million.