WAC Football History

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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? Big West Pacific Coast Rocky Mountain Mountain West

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