Big Sky Conference   Eastern Washington University Cheney, Washington 1882 Public 9,232 Eagles 1987 Idaho State University Pocatello, Idaho 1901 Public 13,802 Bengals 1963 The University of Montana Missoula, Montana 1893 Public (University of Montana System) 13,352 Grizzlies ("Lady Griz" for women's basketball only) 1963 Montana State University - Bozeman Bozeman, Montana 1893 Public (Montana State University System) 12,250 Fighting Bobcats 1963 Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, Arizona 1899 Public 18,824 Lumberjacks 1970 University of Northern Colorado Greeley, Colorado 1889 Public 12,392 Bears 2006 Portland State University Portland, Oregon 1946 Public (Oregon University System) 24,284 Vikings 1996 California State University, Sacramento Sacramento, California 1947 Public (California State University System) 27,972 Hornets 1996 Weber State University Ogden, Utah 1889 Public 18,059 Wildcats 1963