MW has 12 schools and AAC has 8. They could do pods as follows:

Pacific Pod: Hawaii, SJSU, SDSU, Fresno

Mountain West Pod: Nevada, Boise, USU, UNLV

Mountain East Pod: WY, CSU, AF, NM

Prairie Pod: Tulsa, SMU, Memphis, Tulane

Atlantic Pod: Navy, Temple, ECU, South Florida

Play the 3 teams in your pod; 4 against your closest two pods; and 2 against the furthest two pods. Two highest ranked play for the conference championship.