Mountain West Conference
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| 2025 | Boise State appears in the Mountain West Conference men's basketball tournament championship game and Colorado State appears in the tournament championship game. |
| 2025 | San Diego State wins its third Mountain West Conference women's basketball tournament championship. |
| January 7 2025 | Northern Illinois University's governing board officially approves its Mountain West membership for football in 2026. |
| January 3 2025 | Northern Illinois University accepts an invitation to join the Mountain West for football only in 2026. |
| 2024 | Mountain West Conference football teams played a total of 28-33 non-conference games, including matches against Power Five Conferences, Other FBS Conferences, and FCS Opponents. |
| 2024 | Mountain West teams performed notably well against Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) opponents, with an impressive 11-2 record. |
| 2024 | Against Power Five Conferences, Mountain West had a record of 11-24, with specific conference performance being: ACC (1-3), Big Ten (0-6), Big 12 (2-6), Pac-12 (8-7), and SEC (0-2). |
| 2024 | Against Other FBS Conferences, Mountain West achieved a 6-7 record, including wins against Conference USA (4-1), Sun Belt (2-1), and losses to American Athletic Conference (0-4) and MAC (0-1). |
| 2024 | Mountain West Conference established a scheduling agreement with Oregon State and Washington State, with non-conference standing games to be played by all Mountain West teams. |
| 2024 | Desi-Rae Young of UNLV won the Mountain West Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Year award. |
| 2024 | New Mexico becomes the first team to play and win all four rounds of the tournament as a No. 6 seed. |
| 2024 | Eastern Washington wins its second Big Sky Conference women's basketball tournament championship. |
| 2024 | Washington State joins the Mountain West Conference. |
| 2024 | UNLV wins their third consecutive Mountain West Conference women's basketball tournament championship. |
| 2024 | New Mexico participated in the Mountain West Conference men's basketball tournament final. |
| 2024 | The Mountain West Conference men's basketball tournament was held, featuring all 11 conference schools. San Diego State, the defending champions from the prior season, were seeded 5th in the tournament. |
| December 2024 | The Mountain West Conference Football Championship Game will be held, concluding the 2024 season. |
| December 14 2024 | New Mexico announced Jason Eck as their new head coach for 2025. Eck was previously the head coach at Idaho. |
| December 12 2024 | UNLV announced Dan Mullen as the new head coach for the 2025 season, who previously served as head coach of Florida in the SEC. |
| December 10 2024 | UC Davis announces it will join the Mountain West in all sports except football, effective July 1, 2026. |
| December 8 2024 | Barry Odom announced as the new head coach of Purdue, leaving his position at UNLV. Del Alexander named interim head coach for UNLV's bowl game. |
| December 6 2024 | Utah State hired Bronco Mendenhall away from New Mexico to become their head coach for 2025. |
| December 4 2024 | Fresno State announced Matt Entz as their new permanent head coach, effective 2025. Entz previously served as an associated head coach at USC. |
| November 2024 | Donovan Dent from New Mexico was named Mountain West Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year as a Junior Point Guard for the 2024-2025 season. |
| November 1 2024 | Grand Canyon University announces it will join the Mountain West no later than July 1, 2026. |
| October 14 2024 | Hawaii's athletic director confirms the school will upgrade to full Mountain West membership in 2026. |
| October 1 2024 | University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) announces it will join the Mountain West in the 2026–27 academic year. |
| September 23 2024 | Utah State accepts an offer to join the Pac-12 in 2026. |
| September 12 2024 | Boise State, Fresno State, Colorado State, and San Diego State announce they will leave the Mountain West to join the Pac-12 in 2026. |
| August 24 2024 | The 2024 Mountain West Conference football season officially begins. |
| July 15 2024 | Fresno State head coach Jeff Tedford stepped down due to health concerns, with assistant head coach Tim Skipper named interim head coach for 2024. |
| July 10 2024 | Mountain West Conference released the Preseason Media Poll, with Boise State selected as the preseason favorite to win the 2024 football regular-season title. The poll ranked Boise State first with 543 points and 38 first-place votes. |
| July 2 2024 | Utah State announced intention to fire Blake Anderson due to Title IX policy non-compliance, with defensive coordinator Nate Dreiling named interim head coach. |
| July 1 2024 | Mountain West Conference announced a new broadcasting deal with TNT Sports, expanding game coverage to truTV and Max streaming service. |
| April 16 2024 | Washington State joins the Mountain West as an affiliate for baseball and women's swimming. |
| March 16 2024 | Conclusion of the Mountain West Conference men's basketball tournament, with the tournament champion receiving an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament |
| March 13 2024 | Start of the 2024 Mountain West Conference men's basketball tournament at Thomas & Mack Center in Paradise, Nevada |
| February 29 2024 | The Mountain West Conference released the full football season schedule for the 2024 season. |
| January 21 2024 | San Jose State announced Ken Niumatalolo as their new head coach, previously head coach at Navy. |
| January 16 2024 | San Jose State head coach Brent Brennan was announced as the new head coach of Arizona in the Big 12 Conference. |
| 2023 | Desi-Rae Young wins her second Mountain West Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Year award as a Senior from UNLV. |
| 2023 | San Diego State wins its sixth Mountain West Conference men's basketball tournament championship and Utah State wins its third championship. |
| 2023 | Sacramento State wins its first Big Sky Conference women's basketball tournament championship. |
| 2023 | New football scheduling format takes effect, with teams playing 2 designated rivals and participating in 6-team rotational schedules to ensure every team plays home and away games against each other within a three-year cycle. |
| 2023 | BYU leaves the West Coast Conference and joins the Big 12 Conference. |
| 2023 | UNLV wins their second consecutive Mountain West Conference women's basketball tournament championship. |
| 2023 | San Diego State and Utah State participated in the Mountain West Conference men's basketball tournament final. |
| December 6 2023 | New Mexico announced Bronco Mendenhall as the new head coach for the 2024 season, formerly head coach at BYU and Virginia. |
| December 6 2023 | Wyoming head coach Craig Bohl announced his retirement following the 2023 bowl game. |
| December 4 2023 | Nevada announced Jeff Choate as the new head coach for 2024, previously co-defensive coordinator at Texas and head coach at Montana State. |
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