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Retooled Mountain West healthy, braces for future

Mountain West commissioner Craig Thompson appeared more relaxed at media days this week than in recent years and perhaps even more confident, too.

Boise State and San Diego State are back. San Jose State and Utah State, football teams coming off 11-win seasons, are in.

Rebels picked to finish fifth, ahead of Hawaii

UNLV was picked to finish fifth out of six teams in the West Division in the annual poll at Mountain West media days Monday at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.

It’s the year of the quarterback in the Mountain West

Fresno State senior Derek Carr heads the list of impressive Mountain West quarterbacks this season. He was the conference Offensive Player of the Year last season, passing for 4,104 yards and 37 touchdowns, and was chosen by the media to repeat that honor this fall.

To grab football TV cash, Rebels must win

Jim Livengood has been in this position before, which is to say when seats for the feast are handed out, his football program is relegated to the kiddies’ table.

Mountain West, Pac-12 in partnership talks

Mountain West commissioner Craig Thompson has talked to the Pac-12 Conference about a partnership, according to a CBSSports.com report.

Rebels get physical in Spring Showcase

Running back Adonis Smith already had picked up his share of yards, and all he needed was to punch it in during a goal line drill following the main portion of UNLV’s spring game.