(03-04-2023 10:34 AM)GoOwls111 Wrote: Most likely additions for PAC-xx, Gonzaga as #4?
https://www.si.com/college/stanford/foot...rado-state
The PAC could take potential candidates from the MWC that satisfy academic standards by choosing from the Carnegie classified R1 Universities...
MWC Universities classified as "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity"
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_re...stitutions
Potential MWC candidates based on academic classification
CSU
*Paired with Colorado...
Hawaii (FB Only)
*Paired with Gonzaga/UCSD (Non FB)...
*UCSD - Travel partner for SDSU...UC school in SD market...
*Gonzaga - Successful BB candidate within PAC footprint...
SDSU (est. 2025)
*On schedule to achieve R1 classification in 2025...
UNR
*Paired with UNLV...
UNLV
*Paired with UNR...
UNM
*FBS candidate with R1 classification...
USU
*Paired with Utah...
The PAC has a history of pairing state schools together...
The MWC could...in turn...take potential candidates from the BSC...
Potential MWC candidates...first 6 in...
NMSU
*FBS candidate within MWC footprint...
*Travel partner for UNM...
*Paired with UTEP...
UTEP
*FBS candidate with R1 classification...
*FBS candidate within MWC footprint...
*Travel partner for UNM...
*Paired with NMSU...
Montana
*Successful FCS candidate within MWC footprint...
*Paired with Montana St...
Montana St.
*FCS candidate within MWC footprint...
*Paired with Montana...
Sacramento St.
*Travel partner for SJSU...
*CSU replacement for SDSU...
Weber St.
*FCS candidate within MWC footprint...
*Utah replacement for USU...