Sun Belt Conference

This is a list of colleges and universities who play sports in the Sun Belt Conference:

• University of Arkansas at Little Rock (sometimes called "UALR")
• Arkansas State University
• Florida International University ("FIU")
• Florida Atlantic University
• University of Louisiana at Lafayette
• University of Louisiana at Monroe
• Middle Tennessee State University ("Middle Tennessee")
• University of North Texas
• University of South Alabama
• Troy University
• Western Kentucky University

Arkansas–Little Rock is the only current member that does not play football. South Alabama started a football team in 2009, and became a Sun Belt football member in 2012.

In July 2013, two schools will join the Sun Belt and four others will leave. Georgia State University, which had been one of the original Sun Belt members in 1976 but had left in 1981, will leave the Colonial Athletic Association and rejoin the Sun Belt. Texas State University–San Marcos, better known as Texas State, will leave the WAC to join the Sun Belt. Florida Atlantic, FIU, Middle Tennessee, and North Texas will leave the Sun Belt for Conference USA.

References

• "Sun Belt Conference". sunbeltsports.org. http://www.sunbeltsports.org. Retrieved 2008-06-29.