Here are the facts. Six of the last seven starting left tackles at Boise State have been drafted into the NFL. And the Broncos have had at least one first-team all-conference offensive lineman for 16 consecutive seasons now.
Brett Rypien: Dominoes in Denver
At least Brett Rypien has a chance to don an NFL uniform in a regular season game again.
Mountain West football: Gotta be this week…
If there’s going to be an October 24 kickoff for Mountain West football, time is of the essence.
Road Warriors, Part III (Utah, 1980)
Friday brings my third installment of Road Warriors, chronicling the biggest road wins in Boise State history. Of all the landmark away-game moments in the 52-year history of the program, and there have been quite a few, this was the icebreaker.
So you’re tellin’ me there’s a chance
The one thing we know about 2020 is: you never know.
Big Ten: domino or not?
The Big Ten is on the cusp of announcing it will play football this fall after all, although a predicted reveal Tuesday night did not happen.
A mulligan for Kellen?
There doesn’t seem to be as much vitriol out there about Dallas offensive coordinator Kellen Moore as there was during the Cowboys’ low points in 2019.
Gut-wrenching return for LVE
Leighton Vander Esch lasted one quarter before another injury—this one a fractured collarbone—shelved him in Dallas’ first game of the season.
Road Warriors, Part II
It’s Friday, and time for the second installment of my Road Warriors series marking the best road wins in Boise State history. This one from November, 1974, is noteworthy for a single-game record that has lasted 46 years.
Participation trophies for all?
One year ago, it would have been a preposterous idea. In 2020, what the heck. ACC men’s basketball coaches have proposed that every single Division I team should make the 2021 NCAA Tournament.

