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Today is Mountain West Media Day in Las Vegas, so we have some preseason honors to highlight:
Boise State, Fresno State picked to win inaugural Mountain West divisions
In predicted order of finish:
Mountain Division - Boise State (received 40 out of 41 possible first-place votes), Utah State, Air Force, Wyoming, Colorado State, New Mexico
West Division - Fresno State, San Diego State, San Jose State, Nevada, UNLV, Hawai'i
High expectations on Fresno State. We know they handle those well.
— Drew Roberts (@mybrainissmart) July 22, 2013
Lawrence, Leno, and Paradis named to All-MWC Preseason Team
Bronco flag-hanging Derek Carr took home preseason QB honors, besting a number of quality throwers in the league including Boise State's Joe Southwick... chip meet shoulder. Carr also took home the preseason Offensive Player of the Year honors while his teammate DB Derron Smith took home the preseason Defensive Player of the Year award.
Sounds like we're in for a show this year!! Go Broncos!!
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