Most of you know how I feel about the Idaho Vandals and their place in the college football stratosphere. Now comes news via the Idaho Statesman in Boise that the Sun Belt Conference — their second Bowl Subdivision conference when the left the ranks of the Big Sky Conference and the FCS in 1996 – [...]

In case you missed it, a couple of former Big Sky Conference rivals met on the football field last weekend, and a good Nevada Wolfpack team beat the favored Boise State Broncos in OT. Now comes this story from businessinsider.com: Nevada’s victory, because it cost the Broncos a berth in one of the BCS bowls, [...]

Peter Fields, like Jim O’Day before him, has denied talking turkey with the Western Athletic Conference in a story by the Bozeman Chronicle’s Will Holden. Fields, Montana State University’s athletic director, said his conversations with WAC commissioner Karl Benson haven’t included overtures or hints about joining the WAC. In his words: “Karl and I are [...]