MISSOULA — The Big Sky Conference announced its league football games for the 2026 season on Tuesday.

With the Big Sky expanding to 13 teams next season — Southern Utah and Utah Tech are joining the league and Sacramento State is exiting — 12 of the teams will play nine-game conference schedules. In 2026, 2027, 2030 and 2031, Southern Utah will have eight conference games. In 2028 and 2029, Utah Tech will have eight conference games.

For the full 2026 Big Sky Conference football schedule, visit bigskyconf.com .

Teams will alternate having four or five home games each year. Montana will have five home Big Sky games in 2026, while Montana State will have only four. That’ll flip in 2027.

The Brawl of the Wild, as well as the rivalry matchup between Idaho and Idaho State, will always be

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