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The '''Mountain West Conference''' (known as the '''MWC''') is a conference participating in the [[National Collegiate Athletic Association|NCAA]]'s [[NCAA Division I|Division I]]. It was founded in 1999 when eight members of the then 16-team [[Western Athletic Conference]] decided to split from the "superconference" and form their own league.
 
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The '''Mountain West Conference''' (known as the '''MW''') is a conference participating in the [[National Collegiate Athletic Association|NCAA]]'s [[NCAA Division I|Division I]]. It was founded in 1999 when eight members of the then 16-team [[Western Athletic Conference]] decided to split from the "superconference" and form their own league.
   
 
==Current Members==
 
==Current Members==
*[[Air Force]] (charter member)
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* [[Air Force Falcons|Air Force]] (charter member)
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* [[Boise State Broncos|Boise State]] (joined 2011)
*[[Brigham Young]] (charter member)
 
*[[Colorado State]] (charter member)
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* [[Colorado State Rams|Colorado State]] (charter member)
*[[Nevada - Las Vegas]] (charter member)
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* [[Fresno State Bulldogs|Fresno State]] (joined 2012)
*[[New Mexico]] (charter member)
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* [[Nevada Wolf Pack|Nevada]] (joined 2012)
*[[San Diego State]] (charter member)
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* [[New Mexico Lobos|New Mexico]] (charter member)
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* [[San Diego State Aztecs|San Diego State]] (charter member)
*[[Texas Christian]] (joined 2005)
 
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* [[San Jose State Spartans|San Jose State]] (joined 2013)
*[[Utah]] (charter member)
 
*[[Wyoming]] (charter member)
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* [[UNLV Runnin' Rebels|UNLV]] (charter member)
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* [[Utah State Aggies|Utah State]] (joined 2013)
 
* [[Wyoming Cowboys|Wyoming]] (charter member)
   
==External Links==
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==Former Members==
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* [[Brigham Young Cougars|BYU]] (charter member, left 2011 for [[West Coast Conference|West Coast]])
*[http://themwc.collegesports.com/ MWC Home Page]
 
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* [[TCU Horned Frogs|TCU]] (joined 2005, left 2012 for [[Big Twelve Conference|Big 12]])
*[http://themwc.collegesports.com/sports/m-baskbl/mwc-m-baskbl-body.html MWC Men's Basketball Home Page]
 
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* [[Utah Utes|Utah]] (charter member, left 2011 for [[Pacific-12 Conference|Pac-12]])
*[http://themwc.collegesports.com/sports/w-baskbl/mwc-w-baskbl-body.html MWC Women's Basketball Home Page]
 
   
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==External Links==
 
*[https://themw.com/ MW Home Page]
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*[https://themw.com/index.aspx?path=mbball MW Men's Basketball Home Page]
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*[https://themw.com/index.aspx?path=wbball MW Women's Basketball Home Page]
 
[[Category:Mountain West Conference members| ]]
 
[[Category:Mountain West Conference members| ]]
 
[[Category:NCAA conferences]]
 
[[Category:NCAA conferences]]

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The Mountain West Conference (known as the MW) is a conference participating in the NCAA's Division I. It was founded in 1999 when eight members of the then 16-team Western Athletic Conference decided to split from the "superconference" and form their own league.

Current Members

Former Members

External Links