COLORADO SPRINGS — On Wednesday, the Air Force football team was picked to finish third in the Mountain West Mountain Division in the preseason poll.
The Falcons received 104 points with no first-place votes.
Boise State was picked to win the division and finished with 148 points and 23 first-place votes.
Nevada was picked first in the West Division with 141 points and 19 first-place votes. Defending champion San Jose State was picked second with 121 points and five first-place votes.
Air Force finished tied for fifth in the conference last season with a 2-2 mark. The Falcons were 3-3 overall.
MOUNTAIN DIVISION
# Team (first-place) Points
1. Boise State (23) 148
2. Wyoming (2) 115
3. Air Force 104
4. Colorado State 72
5. Utah State 47
6. New Mexico 39
WEST DIVISION
# Team (first-place) Points
1. Nevada (19) 141
2. San José State (5) 121
3. San Diego State 96
4. Fresno State (1) 85
5. Hawai'i 56
6. UNLV 26
