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A grand sporting experiment is upon us, channeling back our memories to days of last-call craziness, Final Fours and even a football national title. Last week, the Western Athletic Conference announced it plans to start FCS football in the fall of 2021, bringing back a sport it abandoned in 2012 after 51 years. The same expansion will potentially jolt the WAC into the conversation for multiple at-large teams in the NCAA basketball tournament...

Updated: 11:29 AM CST January 14, 2021 NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Stephen F. Austin State University and the athletics department made a bold statement for its future with the official announcement this week that it will join the Western Athletic Conference for the 2021-2022 academic year and beyond.   SFA will be joined by three other departing Southland Conference programs – Abilene Christian, Lamar and Sam Houston State—as well as Southern Utah of the Big Sky Conference in assimilating to the WAC.  The expansion announcement was made Thursday inside NRG Center in Houst...

SFA Board approves president to negotiate potential membership with Western Athletic Conference SFA football wins over ACU (SFA Athletics) (Source: sfa athletics) By Caleb Beames | December 17, 2020 at 11:45 AM CST - Updated December 17 at 4:16 PM NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KTRE) - The SFA athletic teams could soon be leaving the Southland Conference an joining the Western Athletic Conference. The move was announced today after nearly a two hour executive session of the university’s Board of Regents. The invite from the WAC would be official starting July 1, 2022. The terms of the agreement...