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Mountaintop View 8-31-21. MW POTW, Humidity, Lobo betting line, Martell, Poll, Group of 5 Showdown

Mountain West Football Championship - Boise State v San Jose State Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images

If Week 0 was the appetizer, then Week 1 is the entrée as we head towards a full schedule of games beginning on Thursday. Start getting ready for the games by viewing the links below!

Week 0 MW Players of the Week

Boise State preps for Florida humidity and UCF’s full Bounce House

Read how the Broncos prepare for the Florida humidity and what size crowd to expect for Thursday’s game.

New Mexico vs Houston Baptist College Football Picks, Odds, Predictions 9/2/21

Get a preview, a list of players to watch, and current betting line on both teams’ season opener.

Tate Martell Shares Honest Admission On Transfer Decision

The much-traveled Rebel QB details what transpired over the last year and how he ended up back in his hometown and UNLV.

Because I was told there is college football outside the Mountain West. Other big games this weekend....

Poll Time!! What do you think has the biggest chance of happening in the MW vs. Pac 12 tilts this weekend?

Poll

Two MW Teams play Pac-12 Teams this weekend. Which scenario is more likely?

This poll is closed

  • 17%
    San Jose State beats USC
    (11 votes)
  • 26%
    San Jose State loses a close one to USC
    (17 votes)
  • 15%
    USC handles San Jose State rather easily
    (10 votes)
  • 3%
    Fresno State beats Oregon
    (2 votes)
  • 7%
    Fresno State loses a close one to Oregon
    (5 votes)
  • 29%
    Oregon handles Fresno State rather easily
    (19 votes)
64 votes total Vote Now

Some Tale-Of-The-Tape Info as 2 of the top Group of 5 Teams get ready to battle

This is the past, but which new head coach will lead their team to victory in this big Group of 5 matchup?

On the horizon:

  • Later today: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly: Week 0
  • Coming Wednesday: Peak Perspective: Reviewing the 1st Year of the Mountain West Media Deal
  • Coming Thursday: Peak Perspective: The Avalos era is very similar to the Harsin era... so far.
  • Coming Thursday: Week 1: How to Watch, Who Will Win, and Game Thread (Part 1).