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! Institution !! Location !! Founded !! Joined !! Left !! Type !! Enrollment !! Nickname !! Subsequent conference membership
! Institution !! Location !! Joined !! Left
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| [[Boise State University]] || [[Boise, Idaho]] || 1932 || 1970 || 1996 || Public || 22,678 || [[Boise State Broncos|Broncos]] ||  [[Big West Conference|Big West]] (1996–2001)<br>[[Western Athletic Conference|WAC]] (2001–2011)<br>[[Mountain West Conference|Mountain West]] (2011–present)
| [[Boise State Broncos]]
| Boise, Idaho
| 1970
| 1996  
|-
|-
| [[California State University, Northridge]] || [[Northridge, Los Angeles|Northridge, California]] || 1958 || 1996 || 2001 || Public || 36,070 || [[Cal State Northridge Matadors|Matadors]] || [[Big West Conference|Big West]] (2001–present)
| [[Cal State Northridge Matadors]]  
| Northridge, California
| 1996  
| 2001  
|-
|-
| [[Gonzaga University]] || [[Spokane, Washington]] || 1887 || 1963 || 1979 || Private || 7,764 || [[Gonzaga Bulldogs|Bulldogs]] || [[West Coast Conference|WCC]] (1979–present)
| [[Gonzaga Bulldogs]]
| Spokane, Washington
| 1963
| 1979
|-
|-
| {{sort|Nevada|[[University of Nevada, Reno|University of Nevada]]}} || [[Reno, Nevada]] || 1874 || 1979 || 1992 || Public || 18,227 || [[Nevada Wolf Pack|Wolf Pack]] || [[Big West Conference|Big West]] (1992–2000)<br>[[Western Athletic Conference|WAC]] (2000–2012)<br>[[Mountain West Conference|Mountain West]] (2012–present)
| [[Nevada Wolf Pack]]
| Reno, Nevada
| 1979
| 1992
|-
|-
| {{sort|North Dakota|[[University of North Dakota]]}} || [[Grand Forks, North Dakota]] || 1883 || 2012 || 2018 || Public || 14,906 || [[North Dakota Fighting Hawks|Fighting Hawks]] || [[Summit League]] (2018–present)
| [[North Dakota Fighting Hawks]]
| Grand Forks, North Dakota
| 2012
| 2018
|}
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Revision as of 14:22, 10 December 2020

Big Sky Conference
Status
Active
Years Active
1963-present
Prior Name(s)/Conference(s)
n/a
Successor Conference(s)
n/a

The Big Sky Conference (BSC) is a collegiate athletic conference affiliated with the NCAA's Division I with football competing in the Football Championship Subdivision. Member institutions are located in the western United States in the nine states of Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Utah, and Washington. Four affiliate members each participate in one sport. Two schools from California are football-only participants and two schools from the Northeast participate only in men's golf.

Members

Members

Full members

School Location Joined
Eastern Washington Eagles Cheney, Washington 1987
Idaho Vandals Moscow, Idaho 1963, 2014
Idaho State Bengals Pocatello, Idaho 1963
Montana Grizzlies Missoula, Montana 1963
Montana State Bobcats Bozeman, Montana 1963
Northern Arizona Lumberjacks Flagstaff, Arizona 1970
Northern Colorado Bears Greeley, Colorado 2006
Portland State Vikings Portland, Oregon 1996
Sacramento State Hornets Sacramento, California 1996
Southern Utah Thunderbirds Cedar City, Utah 2012
Weber State Wildcats Ogden, Utah 1963

Affiliate members

Institution School Joined Big Sky
sport
Binghamton Bearcats Vestal, New York 2014 Men's golf
Cal Poly Mustangs San Luis Obispo, California 2012 Football
UC Davis Aggies Davis, California 2012 Football
Hartford Hawks West Hartford, Connecticut 2014 Men's golf

Former members

Institution Location Joined Left
Boise State Broncos Boise, Idaho 1970 1996
Cal State Northridge Matadors Northridge, California 1996 2001
Gonzaga Bulldogs Spokane, Washington 1963 1979
Nevada Wolf Pack Reno, Nevada 1979 1992
North Dakota Fighting Hawks Grand Forks, North Dakota 2012 2018

Media guides and yearbooks

All media guides

2020s 2020
Conference USA
Full Members Charlotte 49ers • Florida Atlantic Owls • FIU Panthers • Louisiana Tech Bulldogs • Marshall Thundering Herd • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders • New Mexico State Aggies • North Texas Mean Green • Rice Owls • UAB Blazers • UTEP Miners • UTSA Roadrunners • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
Football Venues Aggie Memorial Stadium • Alamodome • Apogee Stadium • Independence Stadium • Jerry Richardson Stadium • Joan C. Edwards Stadium • Joe Aillet Stadium • Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium • Rice Stadium • Sun Bowl
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