Mountain west conference
SALT LAKE CITY - The Mountain West is growing, the Western Athletic Conference is in danger of being whittled away and BYU is considering going it alone - at least in football.
SALT LAKE CITY - The Mountain West is growing, the Western Athletic Conference is in danger of being whittled away and BYU is considering going it alone - at least in football.
Nebraska bolted for the Big Ten, Boise State took a spot in the Mountain West and the Big 12 rallied for a last-ditch attempt to stave off its demise Friday, a tumultuous day that pointed toward a massive reconfiguration of college sports.
BOISE, Idaho - Boise State on Friday accepted an invitation to join the Mountain West Conference as the two-time Fiesta Bowl winner seeks out a league that's a better launching pad into lucrative bowl games.
