United Athletic Conference
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Not to be confused with American Athletic Conference.
The United Athletic Conference (UAC) is an NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) conference. The conference is a merger of the existing football leagues of the Atlantic Sun Conference (ASUN) and Western Athletic Conference (WAC). The UAC covers the southwestern, western, and southern United States with member institutions located in Arkansas, Alabama, Kentucky, Tennessee, Texas, and Utah, with a future member located in Georgia.
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Formerly | WAC–ASUN Challenge (2021–2022) ASUN–WAC Football Conference (2022–2023) |
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Association | NCAA |
Founded | February 23, 2021; 3 years ago (2021-02-23) (Unofficially) July 1, 2023; 9 months ago (2023-07-01) (Officially) |
Commissioner | Oliver Luck (since 2023) |
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Division | Division I |
Subdivision | FCS (football) |
No. of teams | 9 (10 in 2024) |
Region | Southwestern United States Western United States Southern United States |
Official website | uacfootball |
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