Editor’s Note: This is a summer-long series listing all 120 FBS teams as we — themtnwest.com — think they should be ranked. Today’s team — Kent State Golden Flashes Conference — Mid-American Head coach — Darrell Hazell (first season) Offensive Coordinator — Brian Rock Defensive Coordinator — Jon Heacock Returning starters — 14 (9 on offense, [...]

Editor’s Note: This is a summer-long series listing all 120 FBS teams as we — themtnwest.com — think they should be ranked. Today’s team — Central Michigan Chippewas Conference — Mid-American Head coach — Dan Enos (3-9, second season) Offensive Coordinator — Mike Cummings Defensive Coordinator — Joe Tumpkin Returning starters — 13 (8 on offense, [...]

Editor’s Note: This is a summer-long series listing all 120 FBS teams as we — themtnwest.com — think they should be ranked. Today’s team — Idaho Vandals Conference — Western Athletic Head coach — Robb Akey (17-33, fifth season) Offensive Coordinator — Steve Axman Defensive Coordinator — Mark Criner Returning starters — 10 (3 on offense, [...]

Two of the more prestigious watch lists came out on Friday and there were several Mountain West players who were named to them. The Davey O’Brien Award (for quarterbacks) has two Mountain West players named in Boise State’s Kellen Moore and San Diego State’s Ryan Lindley. As for the Doak Walker (for running backs) the [...]

Editor’s Note: This is a summer-long series listing all 120 FBS teams as we — themtnwest.com — think they should be ranked. Today’s team — Bowling Green Falcons Conference — Mid-American Head coach — Dave Clawson (9-16 overall, third season) Offensive Coordinator — Warren Ruggiero Defensive Coordinator — Mike Elko Last season — 1-7 conference; 2-10 [...]