Pokes to Play 11 Conference Games on National Television

LARAMIE -- The Mountain West announced the conference television schedule on Tuesday afternoon. The Cowboys will be featured on national television 11 times during the conference portion of the schedule.

The Pokes also had four games switch dates with two of those contests being in the Arena-Auditorium.

The contest against New Mexico was moved to Wednesday, Feb. 17 and the regular season finale against San Jose State was moved to Friday, March 5. The two-road contests that were changed include a Friday night game at Air Force on Jan. 22 and a Wednesday evening game on Feb. 10.

The Cowboys will have four contests featured on The CW four times this season. The MW opener against Nevada will be on the network along with the first road conference tilt at Grand Canyon on Jan. 9. The contest at Nevada on Feb. 6 will also be carried on the CW along with Wyoming’s home matchup against Hawai’i on Feb. 13.

Wyoming has four contests featured on CBS Sports Network. The first contest will be on Jan. 26 against UNLV in the Arena-Auditorium. The following home contest against Grand Canyon on Jan. 30 will also be on the network. Two road contests will be on CBS Sports Network with the UNLV game on Feb. 10 along with New Mexico on March 2.

Three games will be televised on FS1 with two being featured on Friday night. The Air Force game on Jan. 22 and the San Jose State contest on March 5. The other contest will be against New Mexico on Wednesday, Feb. 17.

Game times will be released over the coming weeks.

MW+, the official streaming destination for Mountain West men’s basketball, will stream more than 100 games live this season.

In 2026-27, the MW will utilize an 18-game format where each institution will play nine home games and make nine road trips during the Conference season. Each team will play all MW institution twice (one home, one away).

Conference play is set to begin Saturday, Jan. 2, and concludes on Saturday, March 6. League play will determine the seeding for the 2027 Credit Union 1 MW Men’s Basketball Championship presented by Palms Casino Resort.

CBS Sports will once again televise the 2027 Credit Union 1 Mountain West Men’s Basketball Championship presented by Palms Casino Resort, scheduled for March 10-13 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas. CBS Sports Network will televise the quarterfinals and semifinals, while the CBS Television Network and Paramount+ will broadcast the championship game on Saturday, March 13. Additionally, the two men’s basketball first round games can be seen on the MW+.

Ticket Information
Fans may order new season tickets online, via email or by phone at:
• Go to GoWyo.com/tickets
• Email tickets@uwyo.edu
• Call (307) 766-7220
• Stop by the UW Athletics Ticket Office on the West Side of the Arena-Auditorium on the corner of Willett Drive and 19th Street.