Date, TV details unveiled for 2024 Mountain West Football Championship Game

BOISE, Idaho — The Mountain West Conference on Wednesday announced the football championship game is shifting to Friday this season for the first time in league history. The move comes after FOX Sports unveiled its full schedule of Friday college football games , which includes the 2024 title game at 6 p.m. MT on Dec. 6. This marks the fifth-straight season the Mountain West finale will be nationally televised on FOX. Conference leaders hope the shift to a prime-time window generates more national exposure, as the College Football Playoff debuts its new 12-team format this fall. The 2024 Old Trapper Mountain West Football Championship Game is one of three title matchups scheduled for Friday,