Two Boise State players with diametrically-opposed finishes to the 2019 season made the watch list Friday for the Maxwell Award that goes to the college player of the year.
Albertsons Stadium 50th anniversary, Part XVII
Friday brings me back to my early-bird celebration of Albertsons Stadium’s 50th anniversary—this is my 17th edition.
Broncos football: 8 All-Mountain Westers
There are 28 spots on the preseason All-Mountain West teams. Boise State nabbed eight of them. That’s pretty good in a 12-team conference.
The predictable preseason perch
The Mountain Division of the Mountain West is not a surprise. The West Division is six of one—half-dozen of the other.
The TV monopoly theory
Bruce Feldman’s column at The Athletic Saturday sure got me thinkin’. Should the Group of 5 just unilaterally move its season to the spring and take over the football-starved TV airwaves?
Boise State football: The Hammond factor
Air Force is scheduled to play Boise State in Week 2 of the 2020 season in Colorado Springs. The Broncos hope that game is played.
Albertsons Stadium 50th anniversary, Caves edition
In my Friday early-bird celebration of Albertsons Stadium’s 50th anniversary, I go a different direction on this, Jeff Caves’ final day on Idaho SportsTalk.
Anxious for Holani’s encore
One year ago right now, George Holani was going through Boise State summer conditioning and player-run practices as a newly-arrived high school graduate from St. John Bosco in Bellflower, CA.
Boosted expectations for Bachmeier
Hank Bachmeier’s to-do list at Boise State is well-documented, beginning with “don’t hang onto the ball too long” and “slide once in a while.”
Say it ain’t so: no more Caves on the radio
Who’d a thunk we’d ever see this day? Jeff Caves was entrenched in Boise forever, right?