WATCH: Mascots, cheerleaders make noise as Big 12 members meet new pals after biggest conference realignment in NCAA ft. Colorado’s Chip

Since the Big 12 conference has expanded from 12 teams to 16 members for the 2024 college football season, four former Pac-12 mascots are also entering the fray. Ahead of the Big 12 Media Day, Arizona’s Wilbur the Wildcat, Arizona State’s Sparky, Colorado’s Chip, and Swoop from Utah were spotted cruising down the Las Vegas Strip on Monday, celebrating the realignment of the conference.

The new mascots also met with the existing Big 12 mascots at Allegiant Stadium. To mark the special event of welcoming four new teams into the conference, members of the cheerleading squad from each team were also present at the ground.

Which college football coaches and players will attend Big 12 Media Day on Tuesday?

Here's a look at the eight Big 12 team coaches and their respective players who will face questions from the media on Tuesday, July 9:

Arizona State Sun Devils

• Kenny Dillingham, Head coach
• Xavion Alford, Defensive back
• Clayton Smith, Defensive lineman
• Leif Fautanu, Offensive lineman
• Cameron Skattebo, Running back

Cincinnati Bearcats

• Scott Satterfield, Head coach
• Mason Fletcher, Placekicker
• Corey Kiner, Running back
• Luke Kandra, Offensive lineman
• Derrick Canteen, Defensive back

Iowa State Sun Devils

• Matt Campbell, Head coach
• Jayden Higgins, Wide receiver
• Jaylin Noel, Wide receiver
• J.R. Singleton, Defensive lineman
• Beay Freyler, Defensive back

Kansas State Wildcats

• Chris Klieman, Heach coach
• Avery Johnson, Quarterback
• Hadley Panzer, Offensive lineman
• Brendan Mott, Defensive end
• Austin Moore, Linebacker
• Marques Sigle, Defensive back

Oklahoma State Cowboys

• Mikey Gundy, Head coach
• Alan Bowman, Quarterback
• Ollie Gordon II, Running back
• Nick Martin, Linebacker
• Collin Oliver, Linebacker

TCU Horned Frogs

• Sonny Dykes, Head coach
• Josh Hoover, Quarterback
• Jack Bech, Wide receiver
• Mike Nichols, Offensive lineman
• Caleb Fox, Defensive lineman
• Namdi Obiazor, Linebacker

Texas Tech Red Raiders

• Joey McGuire, Head coach
• Behren Morton, Quarterback
• Tahj Brooks, Running back
• Caleb Rogers, Offensive lineman
• Bryce Ramirez, Linebacker
• Jacob Rodriguez, Linebacker

Utah Utes

• Kyle Whittingham, Head coach
• Cameron Rising, Quarterback
• Brant Kuithe, Tight end
• Junior Tafuna, Defensive tackle
• Karene Reid, Linebacker