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Texas State, UTEP remain active in conference realignment chatter

Sep 26, 2024, 1:13 PM

Mountain West, Pac-12 expansion could still impact Texas State, UTEP after UTSA, others reaffirm commitment to AAC

Texas State, UTEP remain active in conference realignment chatter

Dave Campbell’s Texas Football can report that Texas State has had active conversations with the MWC, Pac-12, and AAC, as well as with the Sun Belt about remaining. The Bobcats hope to capitalize on the momentum of the last two seasons alongside a robust alumni network and proximity to Austin and San Antonio. A source confirms that the Texas State brass is working the phones daily to build a case for the Bobcats as an attractive option. 

UTSA joined Memphis, Tulane, and South Florida in reaffirming their commitment to the American Athletic Conference in the latest round of realignment. The move to stiff the reimagined Pac-12 combined with Utah State’s surprise exodus from the Mountain West leaves the G6 landscape in limbo. 

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