Air Force picked third in MW Mountain Division
7/21/2021 9:05:00 AM | Football
Boise State selected first in Mountain; Nevada first in West
Air Force was picked to finish third in the Mountain West Mountain Division in the preseason poll, released today by the conference at the annual Media Day in Las Vegas. The Falcons received 104 points with no first-place votes. Boise State was picked to win the division and finished with 148 points and 23 first-place votes. Wyoming was picked second with 115 points and two first-place votes. Colorado State followed Air Force in fourth place with 72 points. Utah State was fifth with 47 points and New Mexico sixth with 39.
Nevada was picked first in the West Division with 141 points and 19 first-place votes. Defending champion San Jose State was picked second with 121 points and five first-place votes. San Diego State was third with 96 points, followed by Fresno State in fourth with 85, including one first-place vote, Hawaii fifth with 56 and UNLV sixth with 26.
Air Force finished tied for fifth in the conference last season with a 2-2 mark. The Falcons were 3-3 overall. Air Force was second in the Mountain Division in 2019 with a 7-1 mark in the last full season of conference action. The team was 11-2 overall that year.
Mountain West Preseason Predicted Order of Finish
MOUNTAIN DIVISION
# Team (first-place) Points
1. Boise State (23) 148
2. Wyoming (2) 115
3. Air Force 104
4. Colorado State 72
5. Utah State 47
6. New Mexico 39
WEST DIVISION
# Team (first-place) Points
1. Nevada (19) 141
2. San José State (5) 121
3. San Diego State 96
4. Fresno State (1) 85
5. Hawai'i 56
6. UNLV 26
Nevada was picked first in the West Division with 141 points and 19 first-place votes. Defending champion San Jose State was picked second with 121 points and five first-place votes. San Diego State was third with 96 points, followed by Fresno State in fourth with 85, including one first-place vote, Hawaii fifth with 56 and UNLV sixth with 26.
Air Force finished tied for fifth in the conference last season with a 2-2 mark. The Falcons were 3-3 overall. Air Force was second in the Mountain Division in 2019 with a 7-1 mark in the last full season of conference action. The team was 11-2 overall that year.
Mountain West Preseason Predicted Order of Finish
MOUNTAIN DIVISION
# Team (first-place) Points
1. Boise State (23) 148
2. Wyoming (2) 115
3. Air Force 104
4. Colorado State 72
5. Utah State 47
6. New Mexico 39
WEST DIVISION
# Team (first-place) Points
1. Nevada (19) 141
2. San José State (5) 121
3. San Diego State 96
4. Fresno State (1) 85
5. Hawai'i 56
6. UNLV 26
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