Report: ACC to Explore Potentially Adding Cal, Stanford Amid Pac-12 Exodus

The growing list of Pac-12 defections may soon have another addition.

ESPN's Pete Thamel appeared on The Pat McAfee Show Monday and said there's growing buzz that Stanford could be the latest departure, with the ACC looming:

Pat McAfee @PatMcAfeeShow"There has been some Stanford to the ACC smoke that has emerged..

All four teams in the Pac-12 are still together but they are exploring other options"@PeteThamel #PMSLive pic.twitter.com/yPKIGcN61j

"Stanford is this vibrant, just teeming athletic department filled with all these world-class people," he noted. "They have great facilities, and they have nowhere to go right now. Could they and maybe California end up in some sort of hybrid ACC, or…