Mountain West Wire

Jeremy and Matt are back to preview the upcoming Nevada Wolf Pack season which is Ken Wilson's second year in Reno. There is a lot of work that needs to be done with so many key players on both sides of the ball moving on. The transfer portal is here to help keep things improving at quarterback, running back, wide receiver, and linebackers. However, this year could be rough. Learn more about your...

Jeremy and Matt are back to preview the 2023 Fresno State football season and it has the chance to be special. However, there is a lot and we mean a lot to replace on offense with just about half of production back, and that includes multiple players to the NFL at quarterback, running back and wide receiver. Yet, the defense has the chance to be one of the best in the country. Learn more about you...

Matt and Jeremy are back to preview the upcoming 2023 Air Force football season which have very high expectations despite losing one of its best rushers of all-time and starting over at quarterback. The defense brings back a bulk of its starters from last year and while it might not be a top unit nationally, it still could be very good. The offense will be fine with a few new key skill position pl...

Jeremy and Matt are back to preview the Hawaii football team which is entering its second year into the Timmy Chang era. The Warriors are embracing the run-n-shoot, so the offense should be a lot more fun, but they do have to replace a few key players. The defense was really bad last year but they do return nearly the entirety of that unit, and the hope is that it improves to maybe just below aver...

Jeremy is back solo to discuss the latest in college football realignment which saw the Pac-12 die due to greed and lack of action fro the former premier conference out West. This is a discussion about how the Mountain West can survive and even thrive by laying out the options of possibly getting Oregon State, Stanford, Cal, and Washington State into the fold. It is a sad day in college football....

Jeremy and Matt are back to preview the 2023 football season for the New Mexico Lobos. There are new coordinators and a new quarterback, plus a bunch of new transfers to help get fourth year head coach Danny Gonzales over the hump and earn a few more much needed wins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jeremy and Matt are back to preview the 2023 season of the UNLV Rebel football squad. The team has a new coach and a bunch of new faces with Barry Odom running the ship after Marcus Arroyo was let go after last year's 5-7 season. There is optimism with an experienced coach in Odom but also him bringing in Brennan Marion whose 'Go-Go offense' people intrigued in that potential. Will this be the fir...

Jeremy and Matt are back to take a look at the Wyoming Cowboys 2023 season. This Wyoming team similar to ones in years past with shaky quarterback play, a solid defense and an above average running game. This year could be different with an experienced quarterback and a defense that could be the best in the conference and top 20-ish nationally. Expectations should be high but a tough schedule coul...

Jeremy and Matt are back to preview this San Jose State team. The Spartans have an offense that if things go properly could be one of the most balanced in the Mountain West. The defense is losing a lot of talent which includes two former conference players of the year, so that unit will be seeing a bit of a rebuild. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jeremy and Matt are back to take a look at San Diego State's upcoming 2023 season. There was a bit of drama with the Aztecs hoping for an invite to the Pac-12 for 2024. That is discussed as is what are the expectations for the 2023 season. San Diego State have quite a few question marks on offense with new running backs, wide receivers and a reshuffled offensive line. The defense is going to be go...

Jeremy and Matt are back to preview another team for the 2023 football season. This episode has the two discussing the Boise State Broncos. The offense seems loaded with potential at QB with Taylen Green and the WR group has depth. The defense has been trustworthy but this year they might be a little inexperienced. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jeremy does a solo show discussing the back and forth letters between the Mountain West and San Diego State. The Aztecs want a month long extension and the Mountain West is unsure what to do. We Discuss that part of the letter as it is a huge decision worth up to $34 million. Also, what should the conference do if they lose San Diego State and who should be brought in to fill their void. Learn mor...

Jeremy and Matt preview the 2023 season for Utah State. The Aggies had a lot of portal losses that could impact Blake Anderson's team. This team lost many starters on both sides of the ball so Utah State will look a bit different compared to last year's team which rebounded from a poor start to make a bowl game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jeremy and Matt are back to give their in-depth preview of the Colorado State Rams under Jay Norvell's second year in Fort Collins. The biggest question is the offensive line that was not great last year, replaces four starters and used the portal to fill the gaps. They have potential with QB Clay Millen and WR Tory Horton to take the next step and score lots of points. Learn more about your ad ch...

Jeremy and Matt are back to discuss goals and expectations for each Mountain West team for this upcoming season. Plus, they get to the TV schedule and break down those types of games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jeremy and Matt are back to discuss what Mountain West football games they would want to see each and every week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jeremy and Matt are back to go through our staff rankings of position groups as we head into the 2023 season. There were a few surprises along the way from our staff vote. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jeremy and Matt are back to take a look at the Mountain West and how the former players of the league fared in the NFL Draft. Which players have a bright future and also what undrafted players that could make the cut. The two also get into the transfer portal as the second window is officially closed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jeremy and Matt are back to preview the upcoming NFL Draft and how the Mountain West prospects will fare. Will there be any surprises and who will be the first player taken from the conference? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jeremy and Matt are back after a little break to discuss the significance of San Diego State making the men's basketball national title game. This sparked a conversation about what is the best moments in Mountain West history. These range from draft picks, specific games, and team achievements. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jeremy and Matt are back to go over spring football with updates from Air Force, New Mexico, and Hawaii who all wrapped up their practices and are now getting ready for the 2023 season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jeremy and Matt are back to preview the initial release of the 2023 Mountain West football schedule. The conference is ditching divisions so there is no more Mountain and West Divisions in the league. They go through the tough stretches, power conference opponents, and a very early sneak peek of record projections. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jeremy is joined by Matt and Brandon in one of our more unique show we do once a year and if falls in the dead time of the college sports calendar, specifically for football. This is inspired from Marchxness.com and they have a bracket out every year about a specific music group and genre. This years is 1980s one-hit wonders. The gist of it is that they must chart in the billboard top 40 AND since...

Jeremy and Matt will be back to talk about the conference shakeups that may or may not happen within the Pac-12 and Mountain West. The two go through what scenarios that could happen within those conferences over the next months and years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jeremy and Matt are back to take a look at the first SP+ rankings of the 2023 season and it is not all that kind to the Mountain West with more teams in the triple digits in a very long time. with eight. They also get into the career of Craig Thompson since he is no longer the Mountain West commissioner as he resigned a few months ago. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adc...