Last month, five schools announced they are leaving the Mountain West to join the Pac-12. The five leaving are Boise State, Fresno State, San Diego State, Colorado State and Utah State.

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The Pac-12 has already brought in five current Mountain West schools to join in 2026, but the conference is still short one full-member school to meet the NCAA's minimum.

The departing schools owe the Mountain West Conference about $18 million each for leaving, per conference bylaws. That money will be distributed amongst the members remaining in the league.

Seven Mountain West schools have agreed to remain in the league amid overtures by the Pac-12 to lure away at least one more of its teams, the conference announced Thursday.

The Pac-12 and Mountain West Conference have been dueling it out in the latest round of conference realignment.Both leagues need to reach eight full, football-playing members by summer 2026, ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Seven Mountain West schools have agreed to remain in the league amid overtures by the Pac-12 to lure away at least one more of its teams, the conference announced Thursday.