WAC Football History

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1. In which year was the Western Athletic Conference(WAC) formed? 1952 1959 1955 1962

2. Who was the first football champions of the WAC? Arizona New Mexico Arizona State Utah

3. The WAC expanded to 8 teams in 1968 with the addition of which 2 schools? Colorado State and UTEP Cal St. Fullerrton and Pacific Arkansas State and Long Beach State Southern Utah and SMU

4. Which 2 charter members left the WAC after the 1977 season? Brigham Young and Utah Arizona and Arizona State New Mexico and Arizona Arizona State and Wyoming

5. Which school dominated the WAC between 1974 and 1985, winning or sharing every conference crown in those 12 seasons? New Mexico Wyoming Utah Brigham Young

6. By 1992, the WAC had expanded to 10 teams. Which of these schools did not join the conference between 1979 and 1992? Fresno State Hawaii Colorado Air Force

7. Which school won their first-ever WAC title in 1986? Utah Colorado State Wyoming San Diego State

8. The WAC expanded to 16 teams in 1996. To help in scheduling, the conference was divided into 2 divisions with what names? Border and Skyline East and West North and South Mountain and Pacific

9. Not happy with the restructure of the WAC in 1996, 8 schools left the WAC after the 1998 season to form which new conference? Mountain West Rocky Mountain Big West Pacific Coast

10. A number of new teams joined the WAC after the loss of 8 teams in 1998. Which new member made a successful start to their WAC membership, winning or sharing 5 straight conference crowns from 2002-06? Boise State Louisiana Tech Nevada Idaho