NIU football's move to the Mountain West Conference was inspired by another major college football realignment move, and it might mean more change is coming for Northern Illinois athletics.

The move will put the Mountain West at nine football members ... “Indeed, in recent years, many NCAA Division I institutions have decided to change their conference affiliations, just ...

Northern Illinois has been formally approved as a football-only member of the Mountain West by the conference’s board of directors and school administrations. The Huskies will begin play in the ...

Boise State, which won the Mountain West Conference championship and has lost to only top-ranked Oregon, is the third-highest-ranked conference champion and thus received a bye into the ...

LARAMIE — It wouldn’t be January without a few of the Mountain West’s top teams picking each other off during conference play. Six of the conference’s 11 teams sit inside the top 100 of ...

It's been a wild offseason in FCS football ... for a conference title or the FCS playoffs once the transition process begins in 2024. In 2026, UC Davis will join the Mountain West in all sports ...

Too many bad losses and not enough good wins have left the MW with only two teams on solid ground for at-large bids.

I wrote an article titled, "One major hurdle that could keep Nevada athletics out of a rebuilt Pac-12." At the time, the ...

The conference must add at least one more full-time member to meet NCAA requirements and is ... Pac-12 — a barrier that also ...

The conference race tightened in the Mountain West last week when UNLV beat Utah ... half of January and teams continue to build their NCAA Tournament credentials. Despite the loss to the Rebels ...

“At the end of the day, the kid deserves the compensation and support,” Frazier said in an interview with The Associated ...