San Diego State stood out in two phases this season — defense and special teams — and it was recognized when all-conference football teams were announced Tuesday by the Mountain West. Player of the Year awards went to defensive end Cameron Thomas and punter Matt Araiza in balloting by conference coaches and selected media members. Hoke joins former head coach Rocky Long (2012 and 2015) as a two-time Coach of the Year for the Aztecs. New Mexico: Tavian Combs, DB; Joey Noble, DL; Jerrick Reed, DB; Kyle Stapley, OL; Luke Wysong, PR. Utah State: Shaq Bond, DB; Alfred Edwards, OL; Nick Heninger, DL; Jordan Nathan, PR; Quazzel White, OL; Derek Wright, WR.

Source: The Express Tribune December 01, 2021 07:25 UTC