Utah's Eric Weddle was named Mountain West Conference Defensive Player of the Year, while Louie Sakoda was named Co-Special Teams Player of the Year. The Utes had one player named to the All-Mountain West First-Team on offense, Senior Tavo Tupola. Kelly Talavou and Eric Weddle were the only Utes named to the first team All-Defensive team.
Brent Casteel was named to the offensive Second-Team, while Paul Soliai and Joe Jiannoni were named to the defensive Second-Team. All but Joe Jiannoni, Louie Sakoda and Brent Casteel are seniors.
Here are the First and Second All-Mountain West teams.
| All-Mountain West First-Team | |||
| Offense | |||
| Pos. | Player | Cl. | School |
| QB | John Beck#* | Sr. | BYU |
| WR | Travis Brown | Jr. | New Mexico |
| WR | Ryan Wolfe | Fr. | UNLV |
| RB | Curtis Brown* | Sr. | BYU |
| RB | Rodney Ferguson | So. | New Mexico |
| TE | Jonny Harline* | Sr. | BYU |
| OL | Jake Kuresa | Sr. | BYU |
| OL | Robert Turner* | Sr. | New Mexico |
| OL | Herb Taylor* | Sr. | TCU |
| OL | Tavo Tupola | Sr. | Utah |
| OL | Chase Johnson | Sr. | Wyoming |
| PK | Kenny Byrd | Sr. | New Mexico |
| PR/KR | Brian Bonner | Jr. | TCU |
| Defense | |||
| Pos. | Player | Cl. | School |
| DL | Tommy Blake#* | Jr. | TCU |
| DL | Chase Ortiz* | Jr. | TCU |
| DL | Kelly Talavou | Sr. | Utah |
| DL | Antwan Applewhite | Jr. | San Diego State |
| LB | Drew Fowler | Jr. | Air Force |
| LB | Cameron Jensen# | Sr. | BYU |
| LB | Jason Phillips | So. | TCU |
| DB | Quincy Black | Sr. | New Mexico |
| DB | Marvin White | Sr. | TCU |
| DB | Eric Weddle#* | Sr. | Utah |
| DB | John Wendling | Sr. | Wyoming |
| P | Kip Facer | Sr. | UNLV |
| #--Unanimous Selection | |||
| *--Two-Time First-Team Selection | |||
| All-Mountain West Second-Team | |||
| Offense | |||
| Pos. | Player | Cl. | School |
| QB | Jeff Ballard | Sr. | TCU |
| WR | Casey Flair | So. | UNLV |
| WR | Brent Casteel | So. | Utah |
| RB | Chad Hall | Jr. | Air Force |
| RB | Aaron Brown | So. | TCU |
| TE | Wade Betschart | Jr. | Wyoming |
| OL | Robert Kraay | Sr. | Air Force |
| OL | Sete Aulai | Jr. | BYU |
| OL | Clint Oldenburg | Sr. | Colorado State |
| OL | Matty Lindner | Jr. | TCU |
| OL | Jason Karcher | Sr. | Wyoming |
| PK | Jared McLaughlin | Jr. | BYU |
| PR/KR | Nate Meikle | Sr. | BYU |
| Defense | |||
| Pos. | Player | Cl. | School |
| DL | Tyler Donaldson | Jr. | New Mexico |
| DL | Jeremy Geathers | So. | UNLV |
| DL | Paul Soliai | Sr. | Utah |
| DL | Corey Mace | Sr. | Wyoming |
| LB | Joe Martin | Sr. | San Diego State |
| LB | Joe Jiannoni | Jr. | Utah |
| LB | Ward Dobbs | So. | Wyoming |
| DB | Quinn Gooch | Jr. | BYU |
| DB | DeAndre Wright | So. | New Mexico |
| DB | Brian Bonner | Jr. | TCU |
| DB | Eric Wright | Jr. | UNLV |
| P | Jimmie Kaylor | Jr. | Colorado State |
| Honorable Mention | |||
| Air Force: Shaun Carney, Jr., QB; Bobby Giannini; Jr., DB; Stuart Perlow, Sr., OL; Gilberto Perez, Sr., DL.BYU: Bryan Kehl, Jr., LB.Colorado State: Luke Adkins; Sr., LB; Josh Day, Sr., OL; Jeff Horinek, So., LB; Klint Kubiak, So., DB; Jesse Nading, Jr., DL; Damon Morton, Jr., WR/KR; Mike Pagnotta, So., DB; Blake Smith, Jr., DL; Kory Sperry, Jr., TE; Johnny Walker, Jr., WR.New Mexico: Glover Quin, So., DB; Marcus Smith, Jr., WR.San Diego State: Atiyyah Henderson, Fr., RB; Patrick Justman; Nick Osborn, Jr., DL.TCU: Robert Henson, So., LB; Lonta Hobbs, Sr., RB; Chris Manfredini, Jr., PK; Blake Schlueter, So., OL.UNLV: Howie Fuimaono. Sr., DL; Marco Guerra, Sr., OL; Jay Staggs, Sr., DB.Utah: Jason Boone, Jr., OL; Martail Burnett, Jr., DL; Robert Conley, So., OL; Casey Evans, Sr., DB; Brice McCain, So., KR; Derrek Richards, Jr., WR; Louie Sakoda, So., K/P; Steve Tate, Jr., DB.Wyoming:Michael Ford, Jr., WR; Dorsey Golston, Sr., DB; Aaron Robbins, Sr. DL; Julius Stinson, Jr., DB. | |||