Scott Slant Wednesday Weekly: Are the sacks back in Broncoland?
Pressure on the quarterback has been a point of emphasis for Boise State in recent weeks, and that certainly will be the case Saturday night at Fresno State.
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This Day In Sports: A Broncos loss with an effect on the future
October 6, 2001, 25 years ago today: A sobering night in Boise State’s first year in the WAC. Rice’s option attack took apart the Broncos defense to the tune of 430 rushing yards in a 45-14 rout in Houston.
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This Day In Sports: Broncos bump into The Snake’s senior year
October 5, 1996, 30 years ago today: Boise State plays only its third game ever against a Pac-10 school—against Arizona State in Sun Devil Stadium. The Broncos scored first on a touchdown pass from Tony Hilde to Andre Horace, but the Sun Devils then put up eight unanswered touchdowns in a 56-7 ASU win.
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This Day In Sports: Home hiccup in the Boise State-Nevada rivalry
October 2, 2021, five years ago today: Nevada wins on the blue turf for the first time in 24 years, beating Boise State 41-31. It was the Wolf Pack’s best team since 2010, the year the Broncos were upset by the Pack in Reno.
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This Day In Sports: Boise State’s forever curious NFL anomaly
October 1, 2020: Brett Rypien becomes the first former Boise State quarterback ever to win a start in the NFL when he helps lead the Denver Broncos past the New York Jets 37-28 at an empty MetLife Stadium (due to the COVID-19 pandemic).
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