Category: ‘NCAA Teams’
Boise State Committs to Mountain West-Shuns the Big East
January 31st, 2013 at 2:23 PM
Most fans were looking forward to the Broncos joining the Big East. Originally it seemed like a good move. Mostly because it was more competitive; there was more exposure on a national level, and it would have strengthened future recruiting classes. But Boise State President Bob Kustra decided to part...
Boise State Broncos Football Team Once Again Finishes a Winning Season
December 30th, 2012 at 2:47 PM
Hats off to the Boise State Broncos football team. Another successful season completed under coach Peterson. Finishing with a win against the Washington Huskies in the Las Vegas Bowl the Broncos did have to work hard for the win. A 27-yard field goal by 5-foot-5 Michael Frisina with 1:16 left...
Boise State Broncos Prepare for Texas-Arlington
December 29th, 2012 at 8:38 AM
The Boise State Broncos play Corban on Sunday and then head off to play a road game at Texas -Arlington. The Broncos are 2-2 on the road this season. A tough loss at Michigan State and a big time win at Creighton have given notice to upcoming opponents that Boise...
Boise State Must Fix Their Red Zone Play to Win Against Southern Miss
October 5th, 2012 at 12:45 PM
The Broncos roll into Southern Miss this weekend with a record of 3-1. The team has been a mystery and for Bronco Fans we are still unsure which team will show up. Their defense has been solid at times and for the first three-and-a-half games they forced 12 turnovers and held...
Boise State Survives New Mexico Attack
September 30th, 2012 at 9:32 AM
Albuquerque, NM.- Coach Bob Davie and the Lobos came close to pulling off the upset Saturday afternoon. Tommy Smith, a senior linebacker for the Broncos knocked down a fourth-down pass with two minutes to go, sealing the victory for No. 24 Boise State 32-29.
It was the Boise State offense not their...
Alabama and LSU Still Dominate College Football
September 17th, 2012 at 11:28 AM
Coming into this past weekend most college fans favored Oregon, USC, Alabama and LSU as the top teams. Unfortunately USC lost for the fourth straight time to Stanford messing up the balance of order. September may be too early to forecast the National Championship teams but as of now the direction...
Boise State Broncos Versus Scarlet Knights of Rutgers University
September 14th, 2012 at 11:39 PM
Tomorrow Boise State will be playing a nonconference game against Miami (Ohio). It will be their second of four nonconference games this season. Boise State's first conference game will be against New Mexico later this month. This will be the last season Boise State competes in the Mountain West Conference....
The Running Game Key for Boise State Success
September 13th, 2012 at 7:33 AM
The Broncos have had two weeks to put the Michigan State game behind them and concentrate on their next opponent, Miami(Ohio). On Saturday the Boise State offense needs to pick up the pace early. The running game in their opening loss was non-existent and for Boise to be successful they...
Miami(Ohio) Presents Challenges for Boise State
September 12th, 2012 at 7:45 AM
Boise State for the first time in a long time is in unfamiliar territory. They are 0-1.
Should Bronco fans be concerned? No says Mitch Burroughs, “It’s only one game and we can’t let that define our season. “We’ve got to bounce back and really be mature about it and be...
Boise State Opens at Home Against the Redhawks of Miami (Ohio)
September 11th, 2012 at 3:02 PM
Boise State opens up this weekend with their first home game against the Redhawks of Miami (Ohio). The Redhawks of the Mid-American Conference are off to a 1-1 start. Their opening opponent was a loss at Ohio State 56-10. Last week they beat the Salukis of Southern Illinois 34-10. For...
Broncos Prove They are a Top 25 College Football Program
September 3rd, 2012 at 8:56 AM
Friday night the Boise State Broncos proved they are not in a rebuilding era. Some early mistakes and a lack of playing experience showed up against Michigan State; but in the end what stood out is that this team is tough. They are hard working young men who were eight...
Broncos Lose Opener at Michigan State
September 2nd, 2012 at 8:36 AM
A tough opening loss for the Broncos who played well against Big Ten Michigan State. A National Audience and a packed stadium of 75000 did not rattle the young Broncos. The Broncos showed poise and resilience battling back early and taking the lead going into half time. Quarterback Joe Southwick making...
Game Time for Bronco Nation and the Boise State Broncos
August 31st, 2012 at 6:00 PM
Big game tonight. Seventy five thousand strong will be cheering on the Spartans to defeat the Boise State Broncos. Keep an eye on Mitch Burroughs and Matt Miller to impact the secondary of Michigan State. For Boise to be successful they need the offensive line to contain and hold down...
Boise State Broncos Will Silence the Critics Friday Night
August 29th, 2012 at 2:55 PM
Already predictions of a demise and an early loss for Boise State. D. Owen Young of Bleacher Report predicts Michigan State by 30. He said "You can rest assured the Spartans will be primed to send Boise State packing, licking their wounds from a superior, experienced defense." I will admit...
Does Boise State Have the Horses to Fight for a BCS Championship?
August 28th, 2012 at 8:14 PM
What thoroughbreds are in the Broncos Stable this year? Does Coach Peterson have the horses for another winning season? It all begins Friday Night in East Lansing when Boise State faces Big Ten Michigan State. It is the first meeting between these schools and only the second time in 15...
Former Bronco Kellen Moore Plays Well in Lions Win Over Baltimore Ravens
August 18th, 2012 at 10:06 AM
Former Boise State Bronco Kellen Moore had a solid outing in his second pre-season game. In his opening drive he completed five of seven passes for 57 yards but the Lions failed to score. Later in the fourth quarter Moore was successful driving the team for a field goal. A...
Sports Illustrated Ranks Boise State 23rd in Pre-Season
August 16th, 2012 at 4:59 PM
After finishing the 2011 season ranked eleventh in the country by the Associated Press, the Broncos are now just making the top 25 in this months Sports Illustrated. The offense is returning five starters and the defense returns two, so maybe this ranking is justified. Always an optimist Coach Peterson...
Boise State Ranked in Top 25 Pre-Season Poll
August 8th, 2012 at 3:41 PM
The Boise State University football team will open the 2012 season ranked No. 22 in the initial release of the USA TODAY Coaches’ Poll. A good sign for the Broncos since they lost many starters from last years team. This will be the fourth straight season that Boise State has...
Former Broncos Prepare for Olympic Competition
August 2nd, 2012 at 4:15 PM
Kurt Felix and Jared Rome, two former Broncos ready themselves for competition starting Monday, August sixth. Felix an All-American in track and field will be competing for his home country of Granada. Felix is a 2012 Boise State graduate appearing in his first Olympic Games by earning his first NCAA...
Dallas Cowboys Impressed by Former Boise State Bronco Tyrone Crawford
July 26th, 2012 at 5:16 PM
Former Boise State Bronco and now Dallas Cowboy, Tyrone Crawford looks to make an impact on Rob Ryan's defense. Picked in the third round the Cowboys were excited to see Crawford still available. Looking to strengthen the defensive line Crawford's pass rushing ability and quick off the line speed should...