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06/24/11 When a down-on-his-luck former superstar takes on a talented up-and-comer, what's the most likely outcome? Maybe Hollywood can tell us. When Georgia finally squares off against Boise State in the Georgia Dome this September, the Dawgs will be an underdog to the Broncos -- only a slight one, but still, it's a symbol of how the Georgia program has declined since the two teams' last meeting. In ...
06/14/11 Air Force won't play Boise State in 2012 or 2013, but the Falcons are happy to maintain flexibility in their nonconference scheduling.The Mountain West announced its schedule for 2012 and 2013 on Tuesday. In 2012, Air Force will play Colorado State, Hawaii, Nevada and New Mexico at Falcon...
06/14/11 The Mountain West Conference (MWC) released its football match-ups for the 2012-2013 season on Tuesday. Hawaii will play Boise State, Nevada, New Mexico and UNLV at...
06/13/11 Boise State football has built itself quite a following over the past few seasons. During the 2011 offseason, they have been busy, and they have arguably had the most interesting offseason of any team (besides perhaps Ohio State). The Boise State Broncos have worked their way up the college football ladder, and they find themselves a consistent part of the Top 25 rankings. The Broncos are ...
06/13/11 There was plenty in the way of news and notes from the non-AQs this weekend: Boise State met for 13 hours with the Committee on Infractions in Indianapolis on Friday to discuss its major infractions case. School officials declined comment after the hearing. Five programs, including football, violated NCAA rules by giving student-athletes improper benefits . All the football violations were minor ...
06/12/11 The 114 longest days in University of Hawaii athletic history were the anxious ones between the time Fresno State and Nevada announced they were joining Boise State in the Mountain West last summer and the conference finally inviting the Warriors on Dec. 10, 2010.
06/11/11 Boise State met with the NCAA Committee on Infractions yesterday to discuss violations by its highly successful football program and other sports. The football violations under review were committed between 2005 and 2008. The program already is dealing with several self-imposed penalties, including fewer scholarships for the next two years and reduced practice time. The sanctions are part of a ...
06/10/11 The 2011 College Football season can't get here soon enough. Opening weekend of college football features some fantastic top 25 matchups: Boise State will take on the Georgia Bulldogs in Atlanta, and the Oregon Ducks will face the LSU Tigers in Cowboys Stadium. Everyone has their own opinion as to which teams belong in the top 25, but the majority of lists are pretty similar. We know who the ...
06/10/11 The Detroit Lions made Boise State WR Titus Young the 44th overall draft pick in the second round of the 2011 NFL draft. Instantly Lions fans were upset over this pick as they already sport one of the best receivers in pro football in Calvin Johnson, they just drafted a third wide out in the [...] Why Titus Young was the right pick, Lions fans is a post from: The Inquisitr
06/08/11 Another school is going blue for football. According to the Los Angeles Times, West Hills (Calif.) Chaminade High is in the process of installing a new all-weather football turf for the fall 2012 season, and the Eagles decided to make a statement , following the lead of Boise State and four other high schools around the country by installing a bright blue surface as opposed to the traditional ...
06/08/11 PROSSER, WA -- The Yakima Herald-Republic is reporting suspects broke into Prosser High School early Monday morning, sprayed graffiti, broke windows, and may have stolen a Kellen Moore Boise State football jersey. Moore was the quarterback for the football team and graduated from Prosser High School, which is in his hometown of Prosser, Washington. The school had set up a display honoring the ...
06/07/11 In 2010, the Boise State Broncos had another successful season. With a 12-1 record, and an eventual MAACO Bowl blowout win over the Utah Utes, Boise State once again proved in terms of mid-majors, it doesn't get better than the Broncos. Heading into 2011, the same questions as well as some new questions face this year's Broncos squad. How will they adjust to a new conference? Will having a new ...
06/03/11 CONWAY, AR - - If you hear the words Boise State and thoughts of its blue turf football comes to mind. Now the University of Central Arkansas is bringing on a similar reaction with their new colorful striped field.
06/02/11 Every college football season there are teams that get swept aside and ignored even though they have potential to be one of the top teams in the country. In 2008, Utah shocked the world finishing 13-0 and ranked as a top five team in the nation. In 2009 it was Boise State who made a run, finishing 14-0 and ranking among the top schools. Last year, of course, it was TCU among the top of the ...
05/27/11 College football is a sport of traditions. From oldies like "Script Ohio" and "Howard's Rock," to recent developments like Virginia Tech's "Enter Sandman" and Boise State's Smurf Turf, it seems like almost every team in Division IA (FBS is a stupid name, I won't dignify it) has their own ritual. The Steelers may have the "Terrible Towels," and the Lakers may have Jack Nicholson, but with respect ...
05/25/11 "Community members have largely taken for granted that these treasured areas." by George Prentice By the time the flames from the Oregon Trail Fire had subsided in late August 2008, some 20 Southeast Boise homes were destroyed or damaged, more than a dozen firemen had coughed up smoke in emergency rooms, and one person, Boise State professor Mary Ellen Ryder, had died. The personal loss was ...
05/24/11 The 208 acres that include Friedman Memorial Airport could one day be redeveloped into a vibrant, multi-use area housing a 200-room hotel and conference center, a retail-residential "village," a sprinkling of "research and development" centers and perhaps even a satellite campus of Boise State University.
05/23/11 Being outranked is somewhat embarrassing. Being outranked by a rival or supposedly inferior school? Hugely disconcerting for fans. It's must be rough for Gordon Gee to look up and see Boise State ranked much higher than his Buckeyes. By the same token, Gator fans must see that they are looking up at five other SEC teams, and thinking "where did we go wrong". Take a minute and check out this list ...
05/15/11 BOISE -- Despite having the best year in the history of the program, the Boise State softball team was left out of the 2011 NCAA Softball Tournament. New Mexico State was awarded the WAC's automatic birth to the tournament because they won the conference tournament. They open tourney play against Texas Tech on Friday. The Aggies are also paired up with eighth seeded Arizona and Harvard in ...
05/15/11 NCAA bound: Lexie Der, in white, signed a letter of intent to play varsity basketball at Boise State University in 2011.
05/14/11 Boise State University set records at its 88th Commencement ceremony Saturday morning. An all-time high of 1,355 graduates participated in the spring 2011 ceremony, and the University awarded eight doctoral |