Presented by HAMMER & HINGE CONSTRUCTION. This Day In Sports…October 29, 2004, 20 years ago today: In a record fourth regular season appearance on ESPN from Bronco Stadium, Boise State destroys Hawaii, 69-3, for its 19th straight victory (and 13th straight on the ESPN family of networks). Boise State also kept Warriors quarterback Timmy Chang, now the…… MORE
Presented by HAMMER & HINGE CONSTRUCTION. Monday Special…October 28, 2024. Ashton Jeanty’s first two carries Friday night went for minus-five yards on Boise State’s first possession of the game. But sandwiched in between was a third-down conversion for the ages, Maddux Madsen’s 49-yard run to the UNLV 26-yard line. That became the theme of the…… MORE
Presented by ZAMZOWS. This Day In Sports…October 25, 2003: “Man was that stupid,” said the Scott Slant column at the time. Visiting San Jose State stomped on the Boise State logo at midfield before the game, and the result was a 77-14 Broncos victory and a school-record for points scored. The explosion bumped the 74-0…… MORE
Presented by ALPHAGRAPHICS. This Day In Sports…October 24, 2014, 10 years ago today: Boise State avenges a 17-point defeat at BYU the previous season by blasting the Cougars 55-30 on the blue turf. The Broncos built a 41-16 halftime lead behind the passing of senior quarterback Grant Hedrick, who finished with a career-high 410 yards…… MORE
Presented by WESTERN HEATING & AIR. Wednesday Weekly…October 23, 2024. We don’t often dive into individual players among Boise State’s opponents, but UNLV has star power. You can start with quarterback Hajj-Malik Williams, who has really glued the Rebels together since Matt Sluka left in an NIL dispute. I’ve mentioned the Broncos’ Maddux Madsen leading…… MORE
Presented by ALPHAGRAPHICS. This Day In Sports…October 22, 1977: In a showdown between the top two teams in the Big Sky, Boise State beats Northern Arizona, 26-13, at Bronco Stadium. That was the night freshman tailback Terry Zahner became the first Bronco ever to rush for 200 yards in a game, going for 205 against…… MORE
Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE. This Day In Sports…October 21, 2017: Boise State holds future NFL quarterback Josh Allen to 131 yards on 12-of-27 passing in a 24-14 win over Wyoming at Albertsons Stadium. The Broncos sacked Allen four times and intercepted him twice, as fans wondered if they were really watching a first-round draft choice.…… MORE
Presented by ZAMZOWS. This Day In Sports…October 18, 1999, 25 years ago today: The Western Athletic Conference extends invitations to Boise State and Louisiana Tech to join the conference effective with the 2001 football season. It would be the final nail in the coffin for football as a sponsored sport in the Big West. Nevada…… MORE
Presented by HAMMER & HINGE CONSTRUCTION. This Day In Sports…October 17, 1974, 50 years ago today: In the first all-California World Series, the Oakland A’s beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 in Game 5 to win their third straight world championship under two different managers. Alvin Dark had taken over for Dick Williams, who guided…… MORE
Presented by BACON BOISE. Wednesday Weekly…October 16, 2024. There are some not-so-pretty Boise State defensive stats out there (the one interception this season is tied for last in the country). But the Broncos have been able to counter that by leading the nation in sacks with 29. Projected over 13 games that’s 62 sacks—and it’s…… MORE
