You can count Boise State’s losses on the blue turf since 1999 on two hands. The Broncos are 119-8 at home in that time.
Who’s coachin’ those Bulldogs?
Boise State quarterback Brett Rypien may be the nation’s active leader in career passing yards at 12,655. Well, Fresno State’s KeeSean Johnson leads the nation with 45 consecutive games with at least one catch and is tops in the nation among active players with 242 career receptions.
True test of Rypien’s toughness?
Brett Rypien has taken some hellacious hits this season, but he’s kept on tickin’.
We want Whimpey (back)
Ten days ago after the Air Force game, a smiling Boise State linebacker Riley Whimpey had been mobbed by a group of Academy cadets chanting “We want Whimpey” in a show of respect after the Broncos’ victory over the Falcons.
Push ‘em back, push ‘em back…
The Boise State-BYU game began with 35,241 fans in the stands. It ended with, I don’t know, 24,000? Let’s assume the reason for that was the 8:25 p.m. start and the 11:52 p.m. finish.
It’s now a staple of both teams’ schedules
Now begins the second half of this 12-year Boise State-BYU home-and-home series. It started in 2012, when the largest crowd in Albertsons Stadium history (36,864) watched the Broncos edge the Cougars 7-6. !–more–>Not only was it a record crowd, but it was the noisiest crowd. The single loudest moment that night came when Mike “Canadian […]
Can the 10 positive quarters continue?
Since halftime of the Nevada game, the Boise State offense has been on a roll. The Broncos have scored 118 points (albeit with some help from defense and special teams). But they’ve amassed 1,251 yards of offense in those 10 quarters.
C’mon back, Cougars
BYU’s game against Boise State Saturday night marks the Cougars’ 100th game as an independent program.
Mangum doesn’t get that long-awaited blue turf matchup
One thing BYU’s Tanner Mangum had looked forward to was a start against Boise State on the blue turf, the field where he starred at quarterback at Eagle High.
About great calls and gutsy calls
In the first two Boise State-Air Force games played in Colorado Springs, both Bronco losses, the offense was a letdown, and decent defensive performances couldn’t overcome it.