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Idaho is located by far the farthest away from the other Sun Belt conference members, but it was rejected by the Mountain West Conference, [15] leaving it with no other choice. [16] [17] On September 1, 2015, Coastal Carolina University accepted an invitation to join the Sun Belt Conference. The university joined in all sports except for ...
The Sun Belt Conference (SBC) is a conference of 14 universities which participate in the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. As of the 2022 season, all 14 full members play football in the conference. Although the SBC was formed in 1976, it did not sponsor football until 2001.
During the 2023 Sun Belt Conference season, the James Madison Dukes won the East division, while the Troy Trojans won the West division. James Madison was not eligible to play in the conference championship game due to NCAA rules regarding transitioning from FCS to FBS, and so East division runner-ups Appalachian State played in the championship game.
The Sun Belt Conference this season has five primary bowl game tie-ins and, if there’s space, could have as many as eight landing spots like the 2022 season. Few Louisiana football bowl ...
Colors indicate conference membership: The American (blue), CUSA (red), MAC (green), Mountain West (purple), Sun Belt (orange) and Group of Five independent (grey). [l] Included in this map are the two members of the Pac-12 [m] (black). Shown in the bottom map is Hawaii, a football-only member of the Mountain West.
The 2023 Sun Belt Conference football season was the 23rd season of college football play for the Sun Belt Conference (SBC). The season began on August 31, 2023, and ended with its conference championship game on December 2, 2023. It was part of the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The conference consists of 14 member schools split ...
For the first time, the Sun Belt opened the season with teams ranked in the AP preseason Top 25: Coastal Carolina and Louisiana.
Keith Gill was a year on the job as commissioner of the Sun Belt Conference when the COVID-19 pandemic struck. It was a demanding time for Gill, who like so many in college athletics, had to ...