March 3, 2011
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -
The 2011 Mountain West Conference football schedule was released today and is comprised of 68 games, including 28 Conference matchups. The 2011 schedule plays out over 14 weeks and concludes Sat., December 3.
The non-conference schedule features 21 games against teams that earned bowl berths in 2010, including Arkansas, Army (2 games), BYU, Fresno State (2 games), Georgia, Hawai'i, Michigan, Navy, Nebraska, Notre Dame, Texas Tech, Toledo, Tulsa, Nevada (3 games), Wisconsin and UTEP. Five non-conference opponents finished ranked in last year's final Top 25 polls (USA Today/AP) - #8/7 Wisconsin, #12/12 Arkansas, #13/11 Nevada, #19/20 Nebraska and RV/24 Tulsa.
The MWC will play nine games against Bowl Championship Series automatic-qualifying conference opponents in 2011, including three against the Big Ten and two contests each against the Big 12, Pac-12 and SEC. There are five games scheduled against Football Bowl Subdivision independents Army, BYU, Navy and Notre Dame, and nine home dates with Football Championship Subdivision programs.
Telecast information and kick times will be determined and announced later this spring.
Mountain West Conference membership in the fall of 2011 will include, the United States Air Force Academy, Boise State University, Colorado State University, University of New Mexico, San Diego State University, TCU, UNLV and University of Wyoming.
| 2011 Mountain West Conference Football Schedule |
| Date |
Game |
| Sat., Sept. 3 |
South Dakota at Air Force |
| Sat., Sept. 3 |
Boise State vs. Georgia % |
| Sat., Sept. 3 |
Colorado State at New Mexico* |
| Sat., Sept. 3 |
Cal Poly at San Diego State |
| Sat., Sept. 3 |
TCU at Baylor |
| Sat., Sept. 3 |
UNLV at Wisconsin |
| Sat., Sept. 3 |
Weber State at Wyoming |
| Sat., Sept. 10 |
TCU at Air Force* |
| Sat., Sept. 10 |
Northern Colorado at Colorado State |
| Sat., Sept. 10 |
New Mexico at Arkansas |
| Sat., Sept. 10 |
San Diego State at Army |
| Sat., Sept. 10 |
UNLV at Washington State |
| Sat., Sept. 10 |
Texas State at Wyoming |
| Sat., Sept. 17 |
Boise State at Toledo |
| Sat., Sept. 17 |
Colorado State vs. Colorado^ |
| Sat., Sept. 17 |
Texas Tech at New Mexico |
| Sat., Sept. 17 |
Washington State at San Diego State |
| Sat., Sept. 17 |
Louisiana-Monroe at TCU |
| Sat., Sept. 17 |
Hawai'i at UNLV |
| Sat., Sept. 17 |
Wyoming at Bowling Green |
| Sat., Sept. 24 |
Tennessee State at Air Force |
| Sat., Sept. 24 |
Tulsa at Boise State |
| Sat., Sept. 24 |
Colorado State at Utah State |
| Sat., Sept. 24 |
Sam Houston State at New Mexico |
| Sat., Sept. 24 |
San Diego State at Michigan |
| Sat., Sept. 24 |
Portland State at TCU |
| Sat., Sept. 24 |
Southern Utah at UNLV |
| Sat., Sept. 24 |
Nebraska at Wyoming |
| Sat., Oct. 1 |
Air Force at Navy |
| Sat., Oct. 1 |
Nevada at Boise State |
| Sat., Oct. 1 |
San Jose State at Colorado State |
| Sat., Oct. 1 |
New Mexico State at New Mexico |
| Sat., Oct. 1 |
SMU at TCU |
| Sat., Oct. 8 |
Air Force at Notre Dame |
| Sat., Oct. 8 |
Boise State at Fresno State |
| Sat., Oct. 8 |
TCU at San Diego State* |
| Sat., Oct. 8 |
UNLV at Nevada |
| Sat., Oct. 8 |
Wyoming at Utah State |
| Sat., Oct. 15 |
San Diego State at Air Force* |
| Sat., Oct. 15 |
Boise State at Colorado State* |
| Sat., Oct. 15 |
New Mexico at Nevada |
| Sat., Oct. 15 |
UNLV at Wyoming* |
| Sat., Oct. 22 |
Air Force at Boise State* |
| Sat., Oct. 22 |
Colorado State at UTEP |
| Sat., Oct. 22 |
New Mexico at TCU* |
| Fri., Oct. 28 |
BYU vs. TCU # |
| Sat., Oct. 29 |
Air Force at New Mexico* |
| Sat., Oct. 29 |
Colorado State at UNLV* |
| Sat., Oct. 29 |
Wyoming at San Diego State* |
| Sat., Nov. 5 |
Army at Air Force |
| Sat., Nov. 5 |
Boise State at UNLV* |
| Sat., Nov. 5 |
New Mexico at San Diego State* |
| Sat., Nov. 5 |
TCU at Wyoming* |
| Sat., Nov. 12 |
Wyoming at Air Force* |
| Sat., Nov. 12 |
TCU at Boise State* |
| Sat., Nov. 12 |
San Diego State at Colorado State* |
| Sat., Nov. 12 |
UNLV at New Mexico* |
| Sat., Nov. 19 |
UNLV at Air Force* |
| Sat., Nov. 19 |
Boise State at San Diego State* |
| Sat., Nov. 19 |
Colorado State at TCU* |
| Sat., Nov. 19 |
New Mexico at Wyoming* |
| Sat., Nov. 26 |
Air Force at Colorado State* |
| Sat., Nov. 26 |
Wyoming at Boise State* |
| Sat., Nov. 26 |
San Diego State at UNLV* |
| Sat., Dec. 3 |
New Mexico at Boise State* |
| Sat., Dec. 3 |
Wyoming at Colorado State* |
| Sat., Dec. 3 |
Fresno State at San Diego State |
| Sat., Dec. 3 |
UNLV at TCU* |
* Mountain West Conference game.
% Georgia Dome (Atlanta, Ga.)
^ Invesco Field (Denver, Colo.)
# Dallas Cowboys Stadium (Arlington, Texas)
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| Dates subject to change. |
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