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UNM holds off starting preseason camp
Pay-wall above, but it’s significant Mountain West news. COVID-19 is delaying the start of New Mexico Lobos football’s August camp. Most teams are slated to start on August 7th. That seems to be looming as a deadline of sorts for college football. Are we lacing them up, or not?
Nevada QB Kaiden Bennett transferring to FCS school Sac State
The Bennett saga started when he surprisingly signed with Boise State, despite the Broncos already having prized recruit Hank Bachmeier in the fold. Bennett then transferred to Nevada, but failed to break in with the Wolf Pack too. Hopefully he finds success in the Big Sky.
Conference-Best 1,023 Student-Athletes Earn Spot on Mountain West Scholar-Athlete List
News from the other day that should not go unnoticed. 1,000+ scholar athletes for the Mountain West!
Former Utah RB Devonta’e Henry-Cole Transfers From BYU To Utah State
The off-season of transfer additions continues for Utah State football. First quarterback Jason Shelley (which controversially led to Henry Colombi leaving) and now the addition of Devonta’e Henry-Cole. Gary Andersen is doing his best to mitigate the loss of Jordan Love.
COVID-19 outbreak in CSU athletics impacts at least 17 student-athletes
2020 sucks.
UNM-NMSU Week 0?
NEWS: Idaho St AD Pauline Thiros tells @TheAthleticCFB that the Idaho State-New Mexico game (previously scheduled for Week 0) will now take place Sept. 19.
— Nicole Auerbach (@NicoleAuerbach) July 29, 2020
UNM AD Eddie Nunez tells me, while they continue to work w/ state officials, theyre looking at playing UNM-NMSU in Week 0.
Utah State legend comes in at #13
.@Bwagz No. 1️⃣3️⃣ on the #NFLTop100! #AggiesAllTheWay pic.twitter.com/0tJrIf9ne2
— USU Football (@USUFootball) July 29, 2020
Congrats, Weini!
— Mountain West (@MountainWest) July 29, 2020
Weini Kelati (@KelatiWeini) of New Mexico @UNMLobos | @UNMLoboXCTF | #GoLobos pic.twitter.com/frIcP464eC
Congrats, Malachi!
— Mountain West (@MountainWest) July 29, 2020
Malachi Flynn (@malachi_flynn3) of San Diego State @GoAztecs | @Aztec_MBB | #GoAztecs pic.twitter.com/bBFFOp1QHF
Goodbye, Florida State @ Boise State
Updates regarding 2020 Fall Sports and Football have been announced.
— The ACC (@theACC) July 29, 2020
More info: https://t.co/hBruzjsX0M pic.twitter.com/ebSMVryD2Y
More big college football news. MWC next?
NEWS: The #SEC is moving closer to a conference-only 10-game schedule, sources tell @SINow.
— Ross Dellenger (@RossDellenger) July 29, 2020
ADs agreed on the matter Wednesday and presidents are expected to meet Thursday, though they may delay a decision until next week.
This is a fluid situation. https://t.co/er591whOF0
Hmm...
University of Hawaii Athletics Director David Matlin says that Rainbow Warrior Football team will delay the start of Training Camp from this Friday to ‘early next week’ #HawaiiFB #GoBows
— Rob DeMello (@RobDeMelloKHON) July 30, 2020
On The Horizon:
Today: Top 10 Returning San Jose State players
Today: MWCConnection preseason all-coach team
Tomorrow: MWCConnection Roundtable: Biggest question for each team entering fall camp?
Tomorrow: MWCConnection preseason top 10 players.