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The Western Athletic Conference (WAC) is an NCAA Division I conference. ... The WAC underwent a major expansion on July 1, 2021, with four schools joining.
The conference is a merger of the existing football leagues of the Atlantic Sun Conference (ASUN) and Western Athletic Conference (WAC). The UAC covers the southwestern, western, and southern United States with member institutions located in Arkansas, Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Texas, and Utah.
The WAC's playoff-eligible membership soon dropped further to 3, after Incarnate Word backed out of its planned move from the SLC to the WAC [10] and Lamar, which had announced it would leave the WAC in 2023 to return to the SLC, accelerated this move to 2022. [11] The 2022 season proved to be the last for the WAC as a standalone football ...
Here’s a look at what the CCC, WAC, TVL and SL will look like for the Merced County football teams after realignment with the first official day of practiced scheduled for Monday. Central ...
The WAC’s strong brand, ambitious leadership and betting on fertile markets make the recalibrated conference one of the most intriguing subplots in college athletics in the upcoming years.
All of the non-answers from those involved in the rumors has many college football fans thinking that realignment is a real possibility. Time will tell if that turns out to be true.
On January 21, 2022, the WAC added Sun Belt Conference member UT Arlington, which had joined and left the WAC in the early-2010s realignment cycle, for the 2022–23 season. [105] On April 8, Lamar University announced that it would rejoin the SLC for 2023–24, spending only two years in the WAC. [115]
Due to the Western Athletic Conference being "raided" by the Mountain West Conference, Conference USA, and the Sun Belt Conference, it was initially unknown what path the WAC would take. After these moves, the WAC was down to only two football programs for the 2013 season – New Mexico State University and the University of Idaho .