Another week of football and another week of recruiting. The MWC coaching staffs continue to put in hard work and are constantly offering players. As always, here at MWConnection, we strive to cover those recruiting updates as much as possible. In a continuous attempt to put a slightly different spin on this weekly piece, I figured this week can be more of a fun one, taking a look at a list of superlatives in the Mountain West Conference’s commits thus far:
Most commitments: 19 (Colorado State)
Least commitments: 2 (Utah State and SJSU)
Highest rated recruit: JR Justice (SDSU)
Most 3 star commitments: Boise State (9 per Rivals), Colorado State (10, per Scout)
Tallest recruit: Daniel Bellinger 6’6 (SDSU), Cole Turner 6’6 (Nevada)
Shortest recruit: Carter Kuehl 5’6 (Air Force)
Heaviest recruit: Moroni Iniguez 340 (Utah State)
Most states with a commit: 9 (Colorado State)
Least states with a commit: 1 (SJSU)
Recruit with the most interesting name: Knowledge Smith (Nevada), Moroni Iniguez (Utah State)
Recruit with the least interesting name: Gary Williams (Colorado State), Phillip Mills Boise State)
Recruit from state most outside regular MWC recruiting areas: Gary Williams, North Carolina (Colorado State)
Recruit traveling the farthest distance to play in college: Eric Rooks (Connecticut to Hawaii)
Recruiting Tidbits:
- WR Stef Cobbs was offered by Boise State
- WR Imiee Cooksey was offered by Air Force
- 2021 WR Troy Franklin was offered by SJSU
- OT Joshua Gray was offered by UNLV
- JUCO RB Kevon Abrams was offered by New Mexico
- 2019 DB Demarcus Griffin was offered by Fresno State
- 2019 LB Blake Antzoulatos was offered by Colorado State
- WR Kyle Ford visited and was offered by Colorado State
- OT Noel visited Boise State
- TE Cole Ramseyer committed to Boise State (story here)
- ATH Zay Prescott committed to Air Force
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