We spoke with a dozen people involved in the discussions and no one sees an easy move, making it hard to predict realignment resolution.

"I think at the end of the day for Lobo basketball, if we continue to get 15,000 (fans) a game, and we continue to get the support that we're getting,

The Pac-12 is still two schools short of what it needs to be a recognized conference by the NCAA in two years.

Welcome to Until Saturday, the five-star college football newsletter: How the Pac-12 expansion came together and what’s next.

The six Mountain West schools that don't get called up to the Pac-12 could be left for the dustbin on major college football. Where is the Mountain West going to turn?

UTEP and Texas State are options for the Mountain West Conference after Boise State, others left for the Pac-12 in another expansion move.