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Mountain West Basketball Efficiency

With today being the last day of the 2012-2013 college basketball season in what should be an entertaining national title game between Michigan and Louisville, let’s take one last look at some Mountain West basketball stats. Last week I broke down the plus minus rating for each individual UW player and today we move on [...]

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The New Mountain West

The Mountain West presidents today decided on how the new Mountain West will look. The 2013 football season will bring new divisions to the Mountain West, an alignment brand new to the conference. Next season San Jose State and Utah State will join the Mountain West in all sports. Within the last few weeks Boise [...]

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Sunny Side Up

I could launch into a rant where I note the Wyoming defense ranks 100th in the country in scoring defense allowing 33.4 points a game. I could also note that with new coaches, a new scheme and new players that the rush defense hasn’t improved one bit ranking 120th in the nation allowing 253 yards [...]

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Mountain West Toxic Tuesday: Week 3

It was a better week for the Mountain West seeing member schools going 5-4 with Air Force on a bye after the week 2 conference wide debacle. The big movers this week in a positive fashion in the ratings were Fresno State (+7) who moved to the top of the toxic ratings after their beat down [...]

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Mountain West Media Poll

Here are the results of the 2012 preseason Mountain West media poll. The Pokes are slotted in at fourth and the rest of the poll looks as one would expect with Boise State on top and UNLV/New Mexico bringing up the rear. The only complaint I have is Fresno State in third (with two first place votes!). [...]

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Mountain West Weekend Talks

Transcript from this weekend. A WyoNation exclusive! Mountain West: We want an improved television contract for football moving forward. TV Executive: On what grounds? Mountain West: In addition to Hawaii, Nevada, and Fresno State, the league has just added Utah State and San Jose State into its future membership. TV Executive: Oh boy… Mountain West: [...]

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The Mtn Is No More

In a move that was long rumored and should not be a surprise to anyone the Mountain Network announced yesterday that is ceasing operations on May 31st. The network was introduced in 2006 with much fanfare and praise with the promise of increased exposure and profits for the member institutions of the Mountain West. In the [...]

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