Welcome back everyone, to the Hike’s Peak podcast, thank you for coming back to the mountain! We’ve made it to the 2025 Mountain West football season, with 3 teams kicking off in week 0, and the rest of the conference getting going this time around! As for last week, UNLV survived a scare, Fresno State laid an egg against Kansas, and the big story of the week, Hawaii completed a comeback in the final two minutes to beat Stanford for their first power four win in 6 years! We’ll break down the biggest takeaways from each of those games, and to get you ready for Week 1, I’ll break down the three can’t miss matchups of the weekend! Let’s dive right into this!

Show Notes:

1. Hawaii outlasts Stanford; is the Run-N-Shoot back?
2. UNLV has close dust-up with Idaho State; how concerned should Rebel fans be?
3. Fresno State struggles in loss to Kansas; is there trouble in the Valley?
4. Week One Slate Summary
5. The 3 "Can't Miss" games of the weekend

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