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Mountain West Confirms UNLV's Commitment Through 2032

1/30/2025

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Summary

Story summary

Mountain West Commissioner Gloria Nevarez put rumors of UNLV's conference realignment to rest, affirming that seven schools, including UNLV, have committed to a grant of rights agreement through 2032. As the Pac-12 grows, the Mountain West is actively seeking a new media rights deal and considering new members to bolster its position in college football.

History

Historical Context

Mountain West Commissioner Gloria Nevarez confirmed UNLV's commitment to the conference through 2032. This stability contrasts sharply with 2010's upheaval, when Utah left for the Pac-12, sparking a wave of realignments that reshaped college football's landscape and led to the Mountain West's ongoing media rights negotiations.

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Story summary

Mountain West Commissioner Gloria Nevarez put rumors of UNLV's conference realignment to rest, affirming that seven schools, including UNLV, have committed to a grant of rights agreement through 2032. As the Pac-12 grows, the Mountain West is actively seeking a new media rights deal and considering new members to bolster its position in college football.

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