Peak Perspective: The MWC vs the AAC: 2018 Season Comparison

Brian Losness-USA TODAY SportsWe will be revisiting the post we did back in July. In that post, it was clear the AAC had been stronger over the past few years. Looking at only this year, it’s not as clear. Using the same criteria as last year, let’s see if the Mountain West was able to close the gap on the American in the quest for being the top Group of 5 Conference in 2018.

Head to Head

The Mountain West and American don’t have many opportunities to play each other from season to season. However, one conference made the most of their opportunities during the 2018 season. The two conferences played one another three times, all during the regular season. The MWC came away 3-0, mostly at the…