The Mountain West announced its fall all-academic teams Wednesday and Utah State tied for fourth in the conference with 61 student-athletes recognized from the sports of cross country, football, soccer and volleyball. Overall, 37 of the 61 student-athletes to be recognized by the conference are being honored for at least the second time.
Of its 61 academic all-Mountain West selections, Utah State had 18 student-athletes from football honored, along with 14 student-athletes from soccer, 13 from women's cross country, 10 from volleyball and six from men's cross country. Furthermore, women’s cross country and volleyball both ranked second in the conference with most honorees per sport.