
Mountain West braces for a wide‑open 2026 season
The conference’s re‑imagined lineup sets the stage for a championship race without a clear favorite.
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The conference’s re‑imagined lineup sets the stage for a championship race without a clear favorite.
Carlos Rojas III, a multi‑sport standout from Riverside High School, has pledged to play football at the University of Texas at El Paso, bringing a rare blend of passing, rushing and receiving talent.

The Mountain West conference welcomes several new head coaches for the 2026 season, each bringing distinct records and ambitions, from Dan Mullen’s instant success at UNLV to Rob Harley’s interim appointment at Northern Illinois.
The Wolverines open the 2026 season with a series of games that range from modest non‑conference foes to formidable Big Ten rivals, each offering a glimpse into the team’s progress under new leadership.
A look at how Oklahoma's 2026 slate stacks up, highlighting the toughest matchups and the teams that could shape the CFP race.