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Murray's Mountain West football rankings: Boise State, Fresno State the teams to beat

The guys project the record the Wolf Pack will finish with in 2018. Chris Murray, Reno Gazette Journal

Each week, RGJ sports writer Chris Murray will rank the Mountain West football teams.

Here are this week’s rankings, with each team’s overall record, its ranking last week, its result last week and next opponent and a brief comment.

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1. Boise State

Rank last week: N/A

Record: 0-0, 0-0

Last week: No game

This week: at Troy

Comment: Boise State is not only a heavy favorite to win the Mountain West, it is the favorite to reach a New Year’s Six bowl game as the Group of 5's representative.