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2003 Mountain West Conference football season


FieldValue
title2003 Mountain West Conference football season
color#
color text#
leagueNCAA Division I-A
sportfootball
logo_size150px
no_of_teams8
draft2004 NFL Draft
draft_link2004 NFL Draft
top_pickJeff Shoate (San Diego State)
picked_byDenver Broncos, 152nd overall
seasonRegular season
season_champsUtah
second_placeNew Mexico
top_scorerDonTrell Moore (126 points)
seasonslistnamesFootball
prevseason_year2002
nextseason_year2004

The 2003 Mountain West Conference football season was the fifth since eight former members of the Western Athletic Conference banded together to form the Mountain West Conference. The Utah Utes won the conference championship in 2003, the Utes' second overall and first outright title since the league began in 1999.

Coaching changes

  • Joe Glenn took over at Wyoming, replacing Vic Koenning.
  • Urban Meyer took over at Utah.

Bowl games

BowlDateStadiumCityResult
Las Vegas BowlDecember 24, 2003Sam Boyd StadiumLas VegasOregon State 55, New Mexico 14
Liberty BowlDecember 31, 2003Liberty Bowl Memorial StadiumMemphis, TennesseeUtah 17, Southern Miss 0
San Francisco BowlDecember 31, 2003SBC ParkSan FranciscoBoston College 35, Colorado State 21

Awards

  • Coach of the Year: Urban Meyer, Utah
  • Offensive Player of the Year: QB Bradlee Van Pelt, Sr, Colorado State
  • Defensive Player of the Year: LB Kirk Morrison, Sr, San Diego State
  • Freshman of the Year: RB Lynell Hamilton, San Diego State

All Conference Teams

First-team:

Offense
Quarterback
Running back
Wide receiver
Tight end
Offensive Line
Kicker
Kick returner
Defense
Defensive line
Linebacker
Defensive back
Punter

Second-team:

Offense
Quarterback
Running back
Wide receiver
Tight end
Offensive Line
Kicker
Kick returner
Defense
Defensive line
Linebacker
Defensive back
Punter

References

References

  1. (December 12, 2002). "Wyoming hires Glenn as football coach". [[Missoulian]].
  2. Hamilton, Linda. (December 11, 2002). "Bowling Green’s Meyer new U. football coach". [[Deseret News]].
  3. "Football All-Mountain West Teams and Superlative Awards". Mountain West Conference.
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