League: NCAAF Sport: College Sports Country: United States Category: Scores & Results

Mountain West football teams prepare for Week 1 matchups across the country

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 4, 2026, 2:02 PM

Last updated Sep 4, 2026

Mountain West football teams prepare for Week 1 matchups across the country

Summary

Mountain West teams face a variety of opponents as the 2026 college football season continues into Week 1. San Jose State travels to face Eastern Michigan on September 4, seeking to rebound after a loss to USC. UTEP also plays on September 4, heading to Norman to face No. 10 Oklahoma in an out-of-conference meeting. Air Force prepares for its home opener on September 5 against Duquesne of the FCS. The Falcons look to improve upon a 2025 campaign that saw defensive struggles despite a consistent triple-option offense. Most teams in the conference participate in their season openers during this weekend's slate of games.

Source Links

Yahoo Sports

Status Watch

•San Jose State plays Eastern Michigan on September 4 at 3:30 p.m. PDT.
•UTEP faces No. 10 Oklahoma on September 4 at 6:00 p.m. MDT.
•Air Force hosts Duquesne in a home opener on September 5 at 10:00 a.m. MDT.
•The Air Force offense returns core starters including quarterback Liam Szarka and running back Owen Allen.

Latest Updates