Mountain West Wire

  • The Barstool Sports Arizona Bowl Is Apparently A Thing Now

    The Barstool Sports Arizona Bowl Is Apparently A Thing Now The toxic sports and pop culture brand is worming its way into college football because nothing is sacred anymore. Contact/Follow @MattK_FS & @MWCwire Not all attention is good attention. Like it or not, the Mountain West and Barstool Sports have an arrangement now. Where the news…

  • 2021 Mountain West Football Top 50 Players: #41, Nevada RB Toa Taua

    2021 Mountain West Football Top 50 Players: #41, Nevada RB Toa Taua The Wolf Pack running back lands on our countdown of Mountain West football’s best performers once again. Contact/Follow @MattK_FS & @MWCwire After all these years, still no fun to tackle. There aren’t that many players who end up making our annual countdown of the…

  • 2021 Mountain West Football Top 50 Players: #42, Fresno State WR Jalen Cropper

    2021 Mountain West Football Top 50 Players: #42, Fresno State WR Jalen Cropper The Bulldogs wide receiver broke out as a big-play threat and lands in our countdown of Mountain West football’s top athletes in 2021. Contact/Follow @MattK_FS & @MWCwire A touchdown waiting to happen. It doesn’t seem likely that anyone will top Davante Adams in…

  • 2021 Mountain West Football Top 50 Players: #43, Utah State LB AJ Vongphachanh

    2021 Mountain West Football Top 50 Players: #43, Utah State LB AJ Vongphachanh The Aggies linebacker emerged as a bright spot in 2020 and lands on our list of Mountain West football’s best athletes. Contact/Follow @MattK_FS & @MWCwire A young and talented leader. The Utah State Aggies might not have gotten it done in the win…

  • 2021 Mountain West Football Top 50 Players: #44, Air Force RB Brad Roberts

    2021 Mountain West Football Top 50 Players: #44, Air Force RB Brad Roberts The Air Force fullback is the first Falcon on our countdown of Mountain West football’s best performers heading into 2021. Contact/Follow @MattK_FS & @MWCwire No fun for defenders here. Few things in college football are more aesthetically pleasing than a triple-option offense running…

  • Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Team USA loses first game to France

    [jwplayer jF5wU66N-sNi3MVSU] France snapped Team USA 24-game winning streak in Olympics Contact/Follow @cisabelg & @MWCwire For the first time since 2004, Team USA lost a game at the Olympics. The Americans fell 83-76 to France at the Tokyo games on Sunday in their first game of the preliminary round. The U.S. came out strong but…

  • 2021 San Diego State Defensive Preview

    [jwplayer jF5wU66N-sNi3MVSU] 2021 San Diego State Defensive Preview Get to know the Aztecs defense Contact/Follow @MWCwire Could this be the best defense in the league? The San Diego State Aztecs defense played lights out for most of the season. Got handed tough road losses, but accomplished some really good things on defense. They were the…

  • Tokyo 2020 Olympics: How to watch USA men’s basketball vs. France

    [jwplayer jF5wU66N-sNi3MVSU] Former Wolf Pack center JaVale McGee could play his first Olympic game on Sunday. Here is what you need to know about Team USA’s matchup against France. Contact/Follow @cisabelg & @MWCwire Team USA will tip off its Olympic journey in Group A by taking on a strong French team on Sunday morning. The Americans…

  • PODCAST: How Will Texas, Oklahoma Going To SEC Impact Mountain West

    [jwplayer 7Lc1uhgj-sNi3MVSU] PODCAST: How Will Texas, Oklahoma Going To SEC Impact Mountain West We also recap Mountain West media days Contact/Follow @MWCwire Realignment strikes again. Jeremy and Matt are back to discuss the Mountain West media days and everything that happened over the past few days. The duo discuss how the media voted on the…

  • 2021 Colorado State Football Defensive Preview

    [jwplayer tJPh0k22-sNi3MVSU] 2021 Colorado State Football Defensive Preview Looking at the Rams defense as it stands Contact/Follow @J0shFr3d & @MWCwire Can the Rams defense maintain their momentum from last season? The COVID pandemic hit some college football teams harder than others last season, with Colorado State among the hardest hit. The Mountain West originally postponed…

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