Mountain West
Bests, Worsts, and CFN's Team MVP
Choices
Mountain West
Player
of the Year
John Beck, QB BYU
It's a
shame he didn't get more national
attention. Beck completed 70% of his
passes for 3,510 yards and 30 touchdowns
with six interceptions while running for
five scores. He was one of the main
reasons the Cougars breeze through the
first six games of the Mountain West
schedule, and then he closed out with
pizzazz with the brilliant, scrambling,
game-winning pass to Jonny Harline to
beat Utah.
Defensive
Player of the Year -
Eric Weddle, CB Utah
Not just one of America's best corners,
Weddle also served as a key runner late
in the year highlighted by a 73-yard two
touchdown game in the win over Air
Force. He led the Mountain West with six
interceptions thanks to a three-pick,
two touchdown day in the 38-7 win over
San Diego State.
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2006 Collegefootballnews.com
All-MWest Team |
Offense
QB
- John Beck, Sr. BYU
RB - Curtis Brown, Sr. BYU
RB -
Rodney Ferguson,
Soph. UNM
WR - Travis Brown, Jr. New
Mexico
WR - Ryan Wolfe, Fr. UNLV
TE - Jonny Harline, Sr. BYU
OL - Chase Johnson, Sr. Wyoming
OL - Jake Kuresa, Sr. BYU
OL - Herb Taylor, Sr. TCU
OL -
Tavo Tupola, Sr. Utah
OL - Robert Turner, Sr. New Mexico
PK -
Kenny Byrd, Sr. New Mexico
KR - Brice McCain, Soph. Utah |
Defense
DL -
Antwan Applewhite, Jr. SDSU
DL - Tommy Blake, Jr. TCU
DL - Jeremy Geathers, Soph. UNLV
DL - Chase Ortiz, Jr. TCU
LB - Drew Fowler, Jr. Air Force
LB - Cameron Jensen, Sr. BYU
LB - Joe Martin, Sr. SDSU
DB - Quincy Black, Sr. New Mexico
DB - Eric Weddle, Sr. Utah
DB - John Wendling, Sr. Wyoming
DB - Marvin White, Sr. TCU
P -
Kip Facer, Sr. UNLV
PR - Brian Bonner, Jr. TCU |
Top
30 players regardless of position
Based on
the season the player had
1. QB John Beck, Sr. BYU
2. CB Eric Weddle, Sr. Utah
3. LB Cameron Jensen, Sr. BYU
4. SS John Wendling, Sr. Wyoming
5. TE Jonny Harline, Sr. BYU
6. OT Jake Kuresa, Sr. BYU
7. DE Tommy Blake, Jr. TCU
8. RB Curtis Brown, Sr. BYU
9. S Quincy Black, Sr. New Mexico
10. RB
Rod. Ferguson,
Soph. UNM
11. DE
Antwan Applewhite, Jr. SDS
12. QB Jeff Ballard, Sr. TCU
13. OT Herb Taylor, Sr. TCU
14. DE Jeremy Geathers, So. UNLV
15. OT Chase Johnson, Sr. Wyom.
16. S Marvin White, Sr. TCU
17. OT Robert Turner, Sr. UNM
18. QB Brett Ratliff, Sr. Utah
19. QB Shaun Carney, Jr. Air Force
20. LB Drew Fowler, Jr. Air Force
21. CB Eric Wright, Jr. UNLV
22. S DeAndre Wright, Soph. UNM
23. WR Ryan Wolfe, Fr. UNLV
24. DE Chase Ortiz, Jr. TCU
25. WR Travis Brown, Jr. UNM
26. DT Kelly Talavou, Sr. Utah
27. LB Joe Martin, Sr. SDSU
28. LB Jason Phillips, Soph. BYU
29. S Quinn Gooch, Jr. BYU
30. RB Chad Hall, Jr. Air Force |
Top
Quarterbacks
1. John Beck, BYU
2. Jeff Ballard, TCU
3. Brett Ratliff, Utah
4. Shaun Carney, Air Force
5. Donovan Porterie, New Mexico
Top Running Backs
1. Curtis Brown, BYU
2. Rodney Ferguson, New Mexico
3. Aaron Brown, TCU
4. Chad Hall, Air Force
5. Lonta Hobbs, TCU
Top Wide Receivers
1. Ryan Wolfe, UNLV
2. Marcus Smith, New Mexico
3. Casey Flair, UNLV
4. Brent Casteel, Utah
5. Michael Ford, Wyoming
Top Offensive Linemen
1. Jake Kuresa, BYU
2. Herb Taylor, TCU
3. Chase Johnson, Wyoming
4. Robert Turner, New Mexico
5. Tavo Tupola, Utah
Top Defensive Linemen
1. Tommy Blake, TCU
2. Antwan Applewhite, SDSU
3. Jeremy Geathers, UNLV
4. Chase Ortiz, TCU
5. Kelly Talavou, Utah
Top
Linebackers
1. Cameron Jensen, BYU
2. Drew Fowler, Air Force
3. Joe Martin, SDSU
4. Jason Phillips, BYU
5. Joe Jiannoni, Utah
Top Defensive Backs
1. Eric Weddle, Utah
2. John Wendling, Wyoming
3. Quincy Black, New Mexico
4. Marvin White, TCU
5. Eric Wright, UNLV
Top
Kickers
1. PK Kenny Byrd, New Mexico
2. P Kip Facer, UNLV
3. PK Jared McLaughlin, BYU
4. P Jimmie Kaylor, Colorado St
5. PK Chris Manfredini, TCU |
Mountain West
Bests, Worsts, and CFN's Team MVP
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