| 1 | A | B | C |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2 | 1996 NCAA Division I-AA football season - Conference changes and new programs |  |  |
| 3 | School | 1995 Conference | 1996 Conference |
| 4 | Boise State | Big Sky | Big West (I-A) |
| 5 | Cal State Northridge | American West | Big Sky |
| 6 | Cal Poly | American West | I-AA Independent |
| 7 | Central Connecticut State | I-AA Independent | Northeast |
| 8 | Central Florida | I-AA Independent | I-A Independent |
| 9 | Eastern Illinois | Gateway | Ohio Valley |
| 10 | Fairfield | New Program | MAAC |
| 11 | Idaho | Big Sky | Big West (I-A) |
| 12 | Jacksonville State | D-II Independent | Southland (I-AA) |
| 13 | Monmouth | I-AA Independent | Northeast |
| 14 | Morehead State | Ohio Valley | I-AA Independent |
| 15 | Portland State | D-II Independent | Big Sky (I-AA) |
| 16 | Robert Morris | I-AA Independent | Northeast |
| 17 | Sacramento State | American West | I-AA Independent |
| 18 | St. Francis (PA) | I-AA Independent | Northeast |
| 19 | Southern Utah | American West | I-AA Independent |
| 20 | Troy State | I-AA Independent | Southland |
| 21 | UAB | I-AA Independent | I-A Independent |
| 22 | Wagner | I-AA Independent | Northeast |

Question: Who left the American West Conference in 1995?
Answer: The Cal Poly, Sacramento State, and Southern Utah disbanded from the American West Conference in 1995 and became independents and the Cal State Northridge joined the Big Sky.