MWC Connection · Sep 27, 2023
Mountain West and the National Polls (Week 5)
On Sunday morning, the AP Top 25 poll and the USA Today Coaches Polls were released after Week 5 of the college football season was completed. So, how many Mountain West teams were recognized in the poll?
The Mountain West teams that are being recognized
Fresno State became the first Mountain West team of the season to go ranked at #25 with 64 votes, and Air Force gained 6 receiving votes in the newest AP Top 25 poll, making two Mountain West teams recognized by the AP poll.
In terms of the USA Today Coaches poll, the Mountain West placed three different teams in Fresno State (93 receiving votes), Air Force (24 receiving votes), and Wyoming (8 receiving votes).