Mountain West Wire

Andy and Jeremy are back to discuss the latest in Mountain West hoops. It starts with actual breaking news about New Mexico vs. Colorado State game getting postponed for Tuesday night and also. the Thursday game as well. This is another series that the Lobos are not playing and it is impacting the rest of their season, and others.

They get into Nevada becoming a darkhorse contender and how Boise State is good but not great. Why is San Diego State getting praise from the advanced numbers? Finally, they discuss a few too many ways to make the Mountain West tournament different and unique.

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Jeremy and Andy are back talking about Mountain West hoops and the big story is that New Mexico decided to not play their games this week vs. San Diego State and it is possible they shut it down for the rest of the season and no one would blame them.

Also, will there be alternate conference tournaments and if so what will they be?

Finally, they run through the power rankings and give thoughts on each of the 11 Mountain West teams.

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Jeremy and Andy are back to talk about the latest Mountain West power rankings by the MWWire.com staff, NCAA tournament travel guidelines and some of the big results of the past week.

The biggest one came Monday night when UNLV upset Utah State, 59-56, and in a performance that saw both teams shoot 32% from the field. They also discuss if New Mexico's Paul Weir should be let go at the end of the year after its loss to San Jose State and its tough year to date.

The two try to predict next week's top four and it could be interesting as Boise State and Colorado State are facing off against each other this week.

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Jeremy and Matt are back and they go over the first-year coaches and the grades our staff handed out for the six first-timers in the league. The two differ quite a bit about the grades due to the uniqueness of the COVID-19 season.

They also discuss some early NFL Draft talk and how the All-Star games will be this year with some having games and others only practices.

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This week it is Jeremy, Andy and Larry Muniz (@HardwoodTalk) on the podcast to discuss the past week in Mountain West play. We get up close with New Mexico as that is one of Larry's team to figure out what is going on with the Lobos this year. What teams are really forgettable

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Matt and Jeremy discuss the rumors/reports of San Diego State and Boise State having conversations with the American. The two discuss if that is really a viable option for both schools; San Diego State's AD calls it a "non-story" and it seems that the AAC would only be interested in football.

They also get into New Mexico's Danny Gonzales getting offers to be a Power 5 defensive coordinator job and players return for another year from New Mexico and Nevada.

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Andy and Jeremy go through the weekly power poll to discuss each Mountain West team from 11 to No. 1 and give thoughts on those teams. There is an argument or at least a discussion about who should be No. 1 between San Diego State and Boise State. Also, where does Colorado State and Nevada fit in within the rankings? Plus, is the Mountain West a three-bid league?

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Jeremy and Matt are back to talk some big picture Mountain West football. They first dive into the hire of Andy Avalos to be the next Boise State head coach and also some of the key returners back this season.

They then discuss what they really liked, didn't like, surprises, and any changes the two would have made regarding the 2020 Mountain West football season.

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Jeremy and Andy are back to take a look at some of the more notable Mountain West basketball items over the past week. They start with the NET rating that is good to the Mountain West with three teams in the top 50, but it is puzzling for how Boise State is a top 15. The whole NET rating system has very little transparency so the two just guess for how teams are really ranked.

They run through the Mountain West Wire power rankings and try to figure out how good Colorado State is going to be once the season is over.

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Jeremy and Matt are back to recap the Arizona Bowl which saw San Jose State dropping its only game of the year to Ball State. The Spartans were without five starters and both of their coordinators for undisclosed reasons. The first quarter was bad and it was too much to overcome a 27-point deficit.

They also get into key players back and transferring through the league.

Then they get into the four candidates that Boise State is reportedly interviewing for the head coaching job. Jeff Choate and Andy Avalos have been talked about a lot, but the two new names are USC's offensive coordinator Graham Harrell and Florida's offensive coordinator Brian Johnson.

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