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Peak Perspective: The Unsung Heroes of Special Teams - Mountain West Edition

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We know why we all love football. The big hits by middle linebackers on 3rd down at the goal line, the athletic over the top catches by wide receivers, the running back pops and hurdles, and the Hail Mary quarterback passes - but the reason many of these games are kept close and competitive is thanks to the undervalued contributions on Special Teams - the players who aren’t typically household names, but seem to bear all of the burden when things go awry. But today, we’ll choose celebrate the players whose contributions are invaluable to their teams’ success. So, without further adieu, here are a few of the top Mountain West Conference performers through Week 10, on Special Teams.