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Mountain West officially adds Northern Illinois as football-only member for 2026 season

The Mountain West Conference will have nine football-playing members for the 2026 season. Northern Illinois was officially introduced as the latest member of the conference on Tuesday. The Huskies compete in the Mid-American Conference and are still considering options for all non-football sports,

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Northern Illinois joins Mountain West: Huskies will compete as football-only member beginning in 2026 season

The Mountain West Conference has announced the addition of Northern Illinois in football after the school's board of trustees approved the move on Tuesday. Northern Illinois, which will begin competing in the conference in 2026,

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It’s official, NIU football is saying “Good-bye” to the MAC and racing toward the Mountain West Conference

All of the changes we’re seeing in college football from conference realignments to the transfer portal and NIL has forced Northern Illinois University to make a move to keep up or to stay a step ahead.

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UNLV basketball flunks first conference test at Boise State

UNLV was dealt harsh dose of Mountain West reality on Tuesday, as conference contender Boise State handed Kevin Kruger’s ...

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Northern Illinois is set to join Mountain West for football only in 2026

Northern Illinois has accepted an invitation to join the Mountain West for football only in 2026, the school and conference ...

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UNLV Lady Rebels Look to Extend Win Streak Against Colorado State Rams in Mountain West Showdown

The UNLV Rebels (11-4, 3-0 MWC) aim to extend their four-game winning streak as they host the Colorado State Rams (12-4, 3-0 ...

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UTEP Athletics get 2nd multi-million dollar gift to aid in move to Mountain West Conference

UTEP Athletics has gotten another significant gift as it continues its preparations to join the Mountain West Conference in ...

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All-conference linebacker Chase Wilson to transfer from Colorado State football team

Chase Wilson played five seasons at Colorado State and had more than 200 career tackles as a Ram. Now he is entering the ...

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Fosters give UTEP $2.5M to help move to new conference

UTEP Athletics has gotten another significant gift as it continues its preparations to join the Mountain West Conference in July 2026.

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Best of the West MBB power rankings: UCLA remains No. 1 ahead of Gonzaga despite loss, WSU still at No. 10

Comment: Halfway through the season, only four opponents have scored 70 points (or more) against the Gaels. And only one, ...

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Insane Distance Between New Mountain West Rivals Highlights Conference Realignment Absurdity

By now, the idea of regional conferences in college football is long gone. Conference realignment killed that dream years ago ...

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