Big Sky Conference unveils 2027 football schedules for teams

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 28, 2026, 2:24 AM

Last updated Oct 28, 2026

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The Big Sky Conference announced its 2027 football schedules, revealing notable changes. Eastern Washington will not face Montana State, despite a long-standing rivalry. The Eagles' home games include Idaho, Weber State, and UC Davis, while their road slate features Cal Poly and Montana. Idaho's schedule includes a home opener against Northern Colorado and conference matchups against teams like Utah Tech and Idaho State. Both teams are adapting to the Big Sky's new nine-game format, while Southern Utah will continue playing eight games under specific arrangements.

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  • •Eastern Washington misses Montana State on its 2027 slate.
  • •Eagles host three home games and play five on the road.
  • •Idaho opens 2027 against Northern Colorado at home.
  • •Big Sky teams are transitioning to nine conference games.
  • •Southern Utah remains on an eight-game schedule arrangement.
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Oct. 27—The Big Sky Conference released its 2027 football schedule on Tuesday with one opponent notably absent from Eastern Washington's nine-game slate. That team is Montana State, a program the Eagles have played each of the last five seasons and in all but two years dating back to 1982. This is the second season of a three-year cycle for the Big Sky, which is adapting to being a 13-team ...

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