Tag Archives: Mountain West Conference

College Football Preview: Boise State vs. Fresno State

Boise State (9-0, 5-0 WAC) vs. Fresno State (6-3, 4-2 WAC), 9:30 P.M. ET, ESPN2 Spread: Boise State by 30 Total: 66.5 So, Fresno State, are you hoping that you can catch the Broncos looking ahead to next week’s visit to Nevada? Yeah, about that…hope can only get you so far when your defense is [...]

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College Football Preview: San Diego State vs. Utah

San Diego State (7-3, 4-2 Mountain West) vs. Utah (8-2, 5-1 Mountain West, 10:00 P.M. ET Spread: Utah by 2.5 Total: 55.5 Preview: After an 8-0 start that had Utah in the national title race a few short weeks ago, the Utes have come crashing down in the last two weeks. In back-to-back losses to [...]

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2008 Utah Utes Preview: BCS bowl beckons for Utes?

Last season, Utah was overwhelmed by injuries (51 total starts lost). The injuries had a great effect in the early going, as the Utes started 1-3 (0-2 MWC), including a 27-0 loss to UNLV, which was the Runnin’ Rebels’ only MWC win of the season. Utah turned the season around though, winning their next seven [...]

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2008 Mountain West Preview Part II: Key Games, Impact Newcomers, and All-Conference Picks

In Part I of the Mountain West preview, I broke down how I think the conference will shake out in 2008. In Part II, I take a look at key games and impact newcomers, and I also give my preseason all-MWC picks.

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2008 Mountain West Preview Part I: Beehive State battle for the title

In Part I of his preview of the Mountain West Conference, Eddie Griffin breaks down how he thinks the conference will play out in 2008. Does he think BYU will three-peat, or will Utah stop them short?

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Which non-BCS teams could crash the BCS party in 2008?

Three of the last four seasons, the BCS party has been crashed by an ambitious team from one of the ‘Group of Five,’ or in other words, the non-BCS conferences.

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