With nearly every team in the MWC's Mountain Division retooling, Boise State still leads the way ahead of the 2020 season. But will Air Force, Wyoming or even Colorado State give the Broncos a test for the division crown?
Steve Addazio, fired earlier this month after seven seasons at Boston College, has been hired as Colorado State's new head coach, replacing Mike Bobo, the school announced Wednesday.
Mike Bobo will be South Carolina's new offensive coordinator once its board of trustees approves his new contract.
Mike Bobo, who went 28-35 in five seasons at Colorado State but just 7-17 over the past two years, has reached an agreement with the university to step down as coach.
Jaylon Henderson accounted for three scores, defensive tackle David Moa came up with a big late sack and No. 20 Boise State beat Colorado State 31-24 on Saturday to finish undefeated in Mountain West conference play for the first time.
Xazavian Valladay ran 27 times for 154 yards to help Wyoming beat Colorado State 17-7 on Friday night.
Donald Hammond III ran for a touchdown and threw for three more, including a go-ahead 50-yard pass to Geraud Sanders early in the fourth quarter as Air Force shook off an early two-touchdown deficit to beat Colorado State 38-21 on Saturday night.
After a decade in the military -- including stints in Iraq and Afghanistan -- Joshua Griffin chased his college football dream, walking on at Colorado State.
Anthony Hawkins returned the opening kickoff 99 yards for a touchdown and Colorado State never trailed in a 37-17 win over UNLV on Saturday.
Patrick O'Brien and Warren Jackson had career nights as Colorado State beat New Mexico 35-21 on Friday night.
Ryan Agnew threw three touchdown passes -- two to Kobe Smith -- and San Diego State beat Colorado State 24-10 on Saturday night.
| MOUNTAIN | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Boise State | 8-0 | 12-2 |
| Air Force | 7-1 | 11-2 |
| Utah State | 6-2 | 7-6 |
| Wyoming | 4-4 | 8-5 |
| Colorado State | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| New Mexico | 0-8 | 2-10 |
| WEST | CONF | OVR |
| Hawai'i | 5-3 | 10-5 |
| San Diego State | 5-3 | 10-3 |
| Nevada | 4-4 | 7-6 |
| San Jose State | 2-6 | 5-7 |
| Fresno State | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| UNLV | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kyjuan Herndon | RB | Signed | 78 |
| James Mitchell | DT | Signed | 75 |
| Owen Snively | OT | Signed | 75 |
| Dirk Nelson | OG | Signed | 74 |
| Aaron Moore | OLB | Signed | 74 |
| YEAR | PLAYER | AWARD |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | G. Myers | Jim Thorpe Award |
