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BOISE STATE FOOTBALL: Broncos Beat Wyoming With Dominating Second Half; Win Streak Hits Three Games With Utah State Next

BY MIKE PRATER KTIK.COM Boise State’s still evolving offense erupted for 21 second-half points, with backup quarterback Montell Cozart doing most of the damage, and the Broncos knocked off Wyoming 24-14 before a season-large crowd of 35,565 on a rainy Saturday night at Albertsons Stadium. Boise State (5-2, 3-0 Mountain West) has won three straight…MORE

Boise State Shocks No. 19 San Diego State, Returns Home 2-0 In MW To Face Wyoming

BY MIKE PRATER KTIK.COM Boise State scored 14 points before it had a first down, and the Broncos rode a dominating defense and the offensive spark of Alexander Mattison and Montell Cozart to a 31-14 victory at No. 19 San Diego State on Saturday night. The defending Mountain West champion Aztecs had won nine straight…MORE

Boise State Back On Track After Dominating Second Half Against BYU

BY MIKE PRATER KTIK.COM Boise State rebounded from a bad start – after an embarrassing home loss to Virginia on Sept. 22 and a bye week – to play some of its best football of the season and beat BYU 24-7 on Friday night in Provo, Utah. The Cougars (1-5) intercepted Brett Rypien on the…MORE

Boise State Blown Out By Virginia 42-23 As Coaching Grumblings Grow

BY MIKE PRATER KTIK.COM There were boos inside Albertsons Stadium on Friday night. And frustrated fans on social media/radio were relentless. All for completely fair reasons: Boise State (2-2) was run over by Virginia (3-1), which took advantage of the sleepy Broncos for a 42-23 victory before a crowd of 33,947. It was the program’s…MORE

Boise State Defense Shuts Down New Mexico, Roh Scores Three TDs In 28-14 Win

GAME SUMMARY The Boise State football team held New Mexico’s option running attack to 198 yards, tight end Jake Roh scored three touchdowns and the Broncos survived their Mountain West opener without starting quarterback Brett Rypien, beating the Lobos 28-14 at Albertsons Stadium on Thursday night. Backup quarterback Montell Cozart, starting for Rypien who was…MORE

Boise State Blows 21-Point Lead, Loses To Washington State In Triple Overtime

GAME SUMMARY PULLMAN, WASH. – The Boise State football team lost starting quarterback Brett Rypien in the first half and gave up a 21-point lead in the second half, losing to Washington State 47-44 in triple overtime at Martin Stadium on Saturday night. Jamal Morrow caught a 22-yard pass from backup QB Tyler Hilinski to give the…MORE

BSU/IDAHO CONNECTIONS IN THE NFL: 13 Broncos, 5 Vandals make opening-day rosters

BSU/IDAHO CONNECTIONS IN THE NFL: 13 Broncos, 5 Vandals make opening-day rosters

PLAYERS ON 53-MAN ROSTERS (21) BOISE STATE (13) – Jay Ajayi, RB, No. 23, Dolphins – Kamalei Correa, LB, No. 51, Ravens – Tyrone Crawford, DL, No. 98, Cowboys – George Iloka, S, No. 43, Bengals – Demarcus Lawrence, DE, No. 90, Cowboys – Charles Leno, OT, No. 72, Bears – Kellen Moore, QB, No.…MORE