Boise State entered the championship game with a 5–1 record (5–0 in conference play). Their only loss of the season was to
BYU, then ranked ninth in the
AP Poll, in early November.
San Jose State entered the championship game with a 6–0 record, all in games played against conference opponents. Their closest game of the season was a 10-point win over
Nevada on December 11. This was San Jose State's first appearance in a Mountain West Conference Championship Game.
Game summary
2020 Mountain West Conference Football Championship Game
Boise State entered the championship game with a 5–1 record (5–0 in conference play). Their only loss of the season was to
BYU, then ranked ninth in the
AP Poll, in early November.
San Jose State entered the championship game with a 6–0 record, all in games played against conference opponents. Their closest game of the season was a 10-point win over
Nevada on December 11. This was San Jose State's first appearance in a Mountain West Conference Championship Game.
Game summary
2020 Mountain West Conference Football Championship Game