What comes after the “N” in ESPN makes a difference. When it was announced that the World Wide Leader “selected” tonight’s Boise State-New Mexico game for its programming grid, there was the letter “U” in tow.
Train wreck ends up in single digits
Not only did the wheels come off early for Boise State Saturday evening, you wonder if they were ever on in the Broncos’ 89-80 loss at Fresno State.
Hutch providing much to the Broncos
Going into the season, the natural assumption was that Boise State’s Chandler Hutchison was going to have to carry the flag for James Webb III, who skipped his senior year for pro basketball.
Ajayi’s rebound of the year: Pro Bowl
In September, the Jay-Train didn’t even leave the station.
Okay, let’s go straight to Opening Night
At his postseason press conference, Boise State coach Bryan Harsin mentioned Troy three or four times.
Some balance in the rear view mirror
It’s rare for Boise State football to hold a postseason press conference, but coach Bryan Harsin conducted one yesterday.
Spreading the wealth has become the norm
In a game as important to Boise State as the one against San Diego State Saturday night, you’d expect the Broncos’ top scorers to be Chandler Hutchison and Paris Austin.
New Year’s Eve storylines
You’ve gotta like the 4 p.m. tipoff for tomorrow’s Boise State-Colorado State game in Taco Bell Arena. It’s a timely prelude to New Year’s Eve festivities. Plus, it’s a game with a couple sidebars.
Dealing with eight months of doubting
There are some unavoidable repercussions coming out of Boise State’s 31-12 loss to Baylor in the Cactus Bowl Tuesday night.
A bear of a night
Boise State was dressed in its “Phoenix wear,” the white jerseys, orange pants and blue helmets from Fiesta Bowl lore. But the magic elixir must have been hiding in Glendale last night.