LAS VEGAS

The 2017 Mountain West Football Media Summit in Las Vegas ended Wednesday after a day’s worth of interviews with Mountain Division coaches and players from Boise State, Colorado State, Wyoming, Air Force, New Mexico and Utah State.

Boise State coach Bryan Harsin will meet with the media in Boise at 3 p.m. Monday (live on KTIK 93.1 FM The Ticket), and fall camp opens Tuesday. The season opener is Sept. 2 against Troy (1:45 p.m., Albertsons Stadium, ESPNU).

HEADLINE OF THE DAY: Former Boise State coach and athletic director Lyle Smith passes away at 101. Details here

DAY ONE RECAP: Boise State predicted to win Mountain Division, three Broncos honored. Details here

1:45 P.M. WEDNESDAY: BOISE STATE PLAYER INTERVIEWS

• Junior quarterback Brett Rypien (pictured above) says it’s hard to say he had a great sophomore season because the Broncos didn’t accomplish their goals, although his efficiency was up. Interview here
• Junior defensive tackle David Moa says pass rush and stopping the run is about his technique. He’s trying to perfect it. Interview here
• Wyoming quarterback Josh Allen and safety Andrew Wingard on managing expectations as the MW preseason offensive and defensive players of the year. ​Interview here
• Utah State senior quarterback Kent Myers and senior defensive back Dallin Leavitt talk about the atmosphere at Albertsons Stadium and losing close games last season. Interview here
• New Mexico senior quarterback Lamar Jordan and senior defensive lineman Garrett Hughes talk about winning at Albertsons Stadium in 2015, the infamous photograph on the Blue and the turnaround under coach Bob Davie. Interview here

2:15 P.M.: COACH INTERVIEWS, INCLUDING BRYAN HARSIN

• Harsin (pictured above) remembers Lyle Smith and talks about the 2017 season. Once again, red-zone efficiency and turnovers are a focus. Interview here ​
• Wyoming coach Craig Bohl says last year’s win over Boise State changed the trajectory of his program. Interview here
• Colorado State coach Mike Bobo talks about the expectations of opening a new stadium, plus three tough games against Power 5 schools. Interview here
• Utah State coach Matt Wells said missing a bowl game for the first time in five years gave him more time to correct the problems. Interview here
• New Mexico coach Bob Davie said Boise State could have scored 80 points against the Lobos last year. Interview here
• Air Force coach Troy Calhoun says the Falcons have lost a lot of starters, including 10-of-11 on defense. Interview here

9 A.M.: ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION WITH MOUNTAIN DIVISION COACHES

Harsin and his Mountain Division coaching peers touched on some of the hot topics in college football, including quarterbacks, the arms race, recruiting, social media, attendance/game times and this year’s football season.