All you need to know about the Mountain West, and then some
College sports, especially football, are beloved by its fans. However, most of those fans will also admit that college sports are a mess. Scandals and cheating have been going on for decades, but it’s only increased in recent years. With the introduction of NIL, the rampant use of the transfer portal, and the ongoing conference […]
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After a weekend of results that shake up the Mountain West championship race once again, we move on to Week 11 for the Mountain West and the rest of college football. Looking over at FanDuel’s opening odds can tell us a bit about what the oddsmakers think about this week’s slate of games. Since we cover the […]
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It’s Wednesday, and we are up and running! As we inch closer to game day, we will continue to provide lots of coverage for football season! See what is coming your way today on our site and around the internet. Kordell Stewart to Colorado State? His agent is telling people that he’d be interested in […]
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After the Rebels won their first game of the season on Saturday, the squad looked to build on that momentum, taking on the Montana Grizzlies on Tuesday night as 10.5-point favorites. The spread would ultimately be reversed, as UNLV struggled defensively, allowing Montana to win 102-93. This performance saw the Grizzlies shoot 37.5% from deep […]
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Welcome back everyone, to the Hike’s Peak podcast, thank you for coming back to the mountain! Week 10 delivered one of the most unexpected results of the year, with Hawaii not only upsetting San Diego State, but dismantling them by 32 points! We’ll break down how Timmy Chang and the Rainbow Warriors pulled it off, […]
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The Utah State Aggies had a blowout victory over the Nevada Wolfpack this past Saturday, 51 – 14. Nevada did not score a touchdown until the third quarter. Utah State scored 41-0 points in the first half, scoring 24 points in the first quarter and 17 in the third quarter. Utah State slowed down in […]
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A shocker on the islands has changed the landscape of the Mountain West. A former favorite looks like they may have found their footing just in time for the closing stretch. Week 11 may have had only eight teams in action, but there was no lack of excitement. Let’s take a look at how each […]
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Boise State QB Maddux Madsen out Saturday vs. San Diego State, but expected to return this season It’s not unexpected news, but still a significant blow to Boise State’s MWC title hopes. Quarterback Maddux Madsen will miss time with an injury, although he’s expected to return at some point this season. Max Cutforth, who was […]
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The college football season is up and running. Games are entertaining and are producing results that are both fun and heartbreaking. Take a look at this week’s MWCConnection Football Rankings, and let us know what you like and what you don’t. Feel free to drop your own rankings in the comments section. 1) San Diego […]
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It’s another week of the Mountain West Recruiting Roundup. First of all, it’s clear that it’s decommitment season. There were six players who reopened their recruiting this past week, no longer pledged to Mountain West teams. This is certainly not the end of decommits or flips between now and Signing Day on December 3rd. For […]
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Week eleven saw another shift in the standings for the Mountain West with Hawaii’s dominating victory over San Diego State. We also saw UNLV get back on track with a convincing win over Colorado State. Both of those games saw some electric performances; let’s highlight those and take a look at some other great performances […]
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It’s Monday, and we are back at it! Fresh off a weekend of football games, there was a lot of action! News will continue to come your way, and we are here for it all. Check out our original coverage and what we can find from the World Wide Web below. Falcons overcome Spartans For […]
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UNLV broke the losing skid Saturday night in a dominant 42-10 victory over the Colorado State Rams. UNLV is a team that has been struggling defensively, but was able to hold the Colorado State offense to only ten points, marking the second time they have held a team to under 20 points this season. A […]
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It can comfortably be said that the bye week did not fix anything for the CSU Rams. In yet another embarrassing affair, the CSU Rams were decimated at home by the conference-contending UNLV Rebels by a final score of 42-10, in a game where UNLV tallied nearly 600 yards of combined offense. The first 20 […]
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San Diego State had their six game winning streak snapped by the Hawaii Warriors. Aztecs defense was gashed for 386 yards in an embarrassing loss. Hawaii Quarterback Micah Alejado threw for 256 yards and three scores in leading Hawaii to the upset win. Once again it seems as if the beauty and tranquility of paradise […]
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It was a stressful day for Nevada fans, who had to start their day with a 51-14 loss from the football program. Turn the page to men’s basketball, and while a win was captured on the court, it was one hell of a stressful game. “I gotta get some Tylenol,” head coach Steve Alford said […]
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Nevada travelled to Logan, Utah, to take on Utah State for the last time as Mountain West foes. The Aggies came into this game a perfect 4-0 at home and extended that to 5-0 after a lopsided 51-14 win over the Wolf Pack. There’s no way to sugarcoat it: Nevada was pretty bad. The offense […]
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With what Air Force (3-6, 2-4 MW) can do on the ground, San Jose State (3-6, 2-3 MW) can do in the air, but on this night, it was the no-frills simplicity of a devastating run attack that earned a 26-16 win for the Falcons. Opening the game on a half-shadowed field, the San Jose […]
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You have to be ecstatic if your an Air Force fan, following their 10-point victory over San Jose State. Not only did they avoid the post Army hangover, but the way they won this game should generate a lot of optimism for the future. Coming into this game, I didn’t like the match-up against a […]
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The college football season is up and running! Get ready for Mountain West games all weekend long! Check out the action this weekend. Below is all the info you need to know for the games, with every game taking place on Saturday. Share your thoughts in the comments. Enjoy the weekend, everyone! Saturday, November 8th […]
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After another bye week, Nevada gears up for another road game this afternoon against Utah State. The Aggies sit at an even .500 at 4-4 and 2-2 in conference play as they continue their push for a bowl game. Nevada is still eying its first conference win in two years and is out of bowl […]
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The season is quickly speeding to the finish line. With four games remaining on the Falcons schedule, their next stop is San Jose, California, where they will take on a Spartan team that is fresh off of a victory against Hawaii. The joy of the Falcons lone victory over an FBS opponent three weeks ago, […]
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This post is brought to you by FanDuel, proud partner of SBNation. Aztecs win the conference title? After the events of last weekend, San Diego State has become the heavy favorite to win the Mountain West championship. They get about two-thirds of the vote. Boise State still has some supporters, with a fifth of the vote, […]
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Utah State (4-4) (2-2) is coming off a bye week and is preparing to face off against Nevada (1-7) (0-4) as they look to stay in the hunt for bowl eligibility. On the season, Bryson Barnes leads the Aggies in passing with 1,808 yards and 14 touchdowns to three interceptions, completing 134 of his 209 […]
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Date/Time: Saturday, November 8, 2025 – 3 PM PDT Location: CEFCU Stadium, San Jose, CA Broadcast: Fox Sports 1 Radio: 860 KTRB AM (SF Bay Area) Head-to-Head: Air Force leads the series 5-3 Spread: SJSU -5.5 favorites, O/U 66.5 More than halfway into the season and the madness of the final stretch of the regular […]
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