User:Mpejkrm/2016 Mountain West Conference football season

The 2016 Mountain West Conference football season was the 18th season of college football for the Mountain West Conference (MW). In the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season, the MW had 12 football members: Air Force, Boise State, Colorado State, Fresno State, Hawaii, Nevada, New Mexico, San Diego State, San Jose State, UNLV, Utah State, and Wyoming.

Preseason poll
Mountain Division
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West Division
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Head coaches
Mountain
 * Troy Calhoun, Air Force – 10th year
 * Bryan Harsin, Boise State – 3rd year
 * Mike Bobo, Colorado State – 2nd year
 * Bob Davie, New Mexico – 5th year
 * Matt Wells, Utah State – 4th year
 * Craig Bohl, Wyoming - 3rd year

West
 * Tim DeRuyter, Fresno State – 5th year
 * Nick Rolovich, Hawaii – 1st year
 * Brian Polian, Nevada – 4th year
 * Rocky Long, San Diego State – 8th year
 * Ron Caragher, San Jose State – 4th year
 * Tony Sanchez, UNLV – 2nd year

Conference awards
The following individuals received postseason honors as voted by the Mountain West Conference football coaches at the end of the season