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Report: Another New Team Set To Join FBS In 2026

The Capital Journal 15 Feb 2026
Last week the North Dakota State Bison stunned the college football world by announcing their move from the FCS to the FBS. Today, another team is set to follow them there though with far less fanfare. According to ESPN's Pete ....
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Sacramento State football to join FBS conference, reportedly paying $20M+ in fees

Sacramento Bee 15 Feb 2026
The reported move would have the Hornets playing FBS-level football in 2026 ....
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Sacramento State set to join MAC as Hornets make jump to FBS in 2026, per reports

CBS Sports 15 Feb 2026
Longtime FCS standard bearer North Dakota State seeks fresh challenge with leap to FBS ... Sac State moved all non-football sports to from the Big Sky to the Big West last summer and applied for a waiver to join the FBS as an independent.
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Is the Fargodome big enough for FBS football?

The Dickinson Press 14 Feb 2026
Is it big enough for FBS and the Mountain West Conference? ... No, there are no NCAA FBS rules regarding minimum attendance ... “Whether it’s FCS or FBS, the dome is fulfilling the need for the fan experience and also for NDSU football.
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What new Austin Peay athletic director Jordan Harmon said about FBS football

Leaf Chronicle 14 Feb 2026
New Austin Peay athletic director Jordan Harmon said that the program is still open to moving to FBS football, but happy to remain at the FCS level.Harmon, 31, is one of the youngest athletic directors in the country.
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Numbers don’t lie: Sac State’s $15M football quest would short academics | Opinion

Sacramento Bee 14 Feb 2026
Reports have the university eyeing a conference whose closest team is in Michigan. Is that really worth a $15M price of admission? ....
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North Dakota State’s FBS move excites Minnesota recruits

Star Tribune 13 Feb 2026
The Bison have 11 incoming freshmen from Minnesota who can’t wait to compete at the FBS level after NDSU accepted an invite to Mountain West ... .
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Sac State President Luke Wood’s FBS aspirations look like a risky agenda | Opinion

Sacramento Bee 12 Feb 2026
Sac State President Luke Wood may see football as a game-changer, but columnist LeBron Antonio Hill explains why it’s no cure-all ....
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North Dakota State joins long list of former FCS powers to move to FBS

The Bismarck Tribune 12 Feb 2026
There will be endless memories of the FCS era for North Dakota State fans who populated the Fargodome for two decades, and No. 1 on that list could be the national semifinals against Georgia Southern on Dec. 14, 2012 ... .
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FCS title, connections helped MSU land FBS-caliber DB

Ravalli Republic 12 Feb 2026
BOZEMAN — The Sacramento State football program unintentionally provided a couple of parting gifts to Montana State on its way out the Big Sky Conference door ... .
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Big Picture: North Dakota State Is Poised to Shake Up the FBS in Year 1

Fox Sports 12 Feb 2026
He didn’t mention the Bison’s 9–5 record against FBS opponents in that span, or the six wins over Power 4 programs ... The decision to move to the FBS has been at least four years in the making ... to FBS.
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Connections, development, FCS title helped Montana State sign FBS-caliber DB recruit

Billings Gazette 11 Feb 2026
Montana State is a great program. It produces the right people, if they stay or not.” - Jasiah Denmark, a three-star prospect from the Seattle area ... .
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North Dakota State, winner of 10 FCS titles, jumps to FBS to join Mountain West ...

The Sharon Herald 11 Feb 2026
Perennial FCS power North Dakota State will move up to the FBS level this season and join the Mountain West for football. North Dakota State won 10 of the last 15 championships in the FCS and will give the revamped ....
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Texas and Sarkisian can't miss again; why NDSU's jump to FBS makes sense: Mandel's Mailbag

The Athletic 11 Feb 2026
Plus, could MrBeast turn East Carolina into a Playoff contender? And who are the best players who returned to their teams? ....
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Money talks, tradition walks. NDSU football will thrive in FBS

Usatoday 11 Feb 2026
The most successful FCS program in the modern era, and the third-largest oil producing state in the country have joined FBS football ... Why in God’s green earth would North Dakota State not attempt to move up to FBS?.
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