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• Boise State beats Air Force 77-65

  February 20, 2013 10:04 PM

  BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Anthony Drmic scored 21 of his 23 points in the second half to lead Boise State to a 77-65 victory over Air Force on Wednesday night. Jeff Elorriaga scored 14 of his 17 points in the first half and made five of the Broncos' 10 3-point... more »

• Hornung leads Colorado St. past Boise St. 77-57

  January 30, 2013 11:57 PM

  FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) - Pierce Hornung had 23 points and 13 rebounds as Colorado State extended its home winning streak to 25, defeating Boise State 77-57 Wednesday night. It was the third double-double of the season and ninth of Hornung's career. He also moved past Jason Smith into sixth... more »

• Boise State to stay in Mountain West

  December 31, 2012 8:54 PM

  COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - Boise State has backed out on a commitment to join the Big East and will remain a member of the Mountain West. The school and the conference announced they had come to an agreement to keep the Broncos playing in the league they have been... more »

• Boise State throttles Colorado State 42-14

  November 17, 2012 8:07 PM

  BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Boise State scored on its first offensive play Saturday and never looked back in a 42-14 victory over Colorado State. Senior D.J. Harper went untouched on an 80-yard touchdown run, and the Broncos (9-2, 6-1 Mountain West) scored on five of their six first-half possessions against... more »

• Fitzgerald, Air Force top Boise State 74-59

  January 14, 2012 8:22 PM

  BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Mike Fitzgerald scored 16 points and Taylor Broekhuis had 15 points and 10 rebounds to help Air Force to a 74-59 victory over Boise State on Saturday in the Mountain West Conference opener for both teams. Todd Fletcher scored 13 points and Taylor Stewart added 12... more »

• Boise pounds ASU in Vegas Bowl

  December 23, 2011 3:18 AM

  LAS VEGAS (AP) - Doug Martin rushed for 151 yards and returned the opening kickoff 100 yards for a touchdown, giving Boise State a lead 14 seconds into the Maaco Bowl Las Vegas on the way to a 56 24 win Thursday night. Arizona State (6-7) never seriously threatened the... more »

• Boise State still in the hunt for a BCS bowl

  November 22, 2011 2:09 AM

  BOISE, Idaho (AP) - A bounce-back win and losses by three more highly ranked teams have given Boise State renewed hope that a BCS bowl game could be in its future after all. One week after a stunning home loss to TCU, the No. 7 Broncos rebounded Saturday with a... more »

• Boise State gets approval to join Big East

  November 4, 2011 3:02 AM

  BOISE, Idaho (AP) - The Idaho State Board of Education has given Boise State its consent to join the Big East Conference. The board voted 7-1 Thursday to give university president Bob Kustra authority to move Boise State out of the Mountain West Conference and into the Big East. Kustra... more »

• Big East set to invite Air Force football

  November 1, 2011 10:23 PM

  PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A person familiar with the decision says the Big East will invite Air Force, Boise State, and Navy for football only and SMU, Houston and Central Florida for all sports. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the conference was not ready... more »

• Big East follows Air Force meeting with one in Boise

  October 27, 2011 11:47 PM

  BOISE, Idaho (AP) - A Boise State spokesman says Big East officials traveled to Idaho and met with university President Bob Kustra. Spokesman Mike Journee did not share any details of Thursday's on-campus visit. Journee says the university will issue a statement about the meeting later Thursday. The meeting with... more »

• No. 5 Boise State holds off Air Force in 37-26 win

  October 22, 2011 7:05 PM

  BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Kellen Moore threw three touchdowns, Doug Martin scored twice and the defense and special teams did just enough to help No. 5 Boise State hold off Air Force in a 33-26 victory Saturday. Moore was precise as usual, going 23 of 29 for 281 yards. His... more »

• Boise State, Air Force tune out conference shuffle

  October 21, 2011 8:48 PM

  BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Despite all the speculation and chaos swirling around conference realignment, coaches and players for Boise State and Air Force can at least agree on one thing: Just focus on football. Boise State linebacker J.C Percy says, "Right now, it doesn't matter where we play next season."... more »

• No. 5 Boise State routs Colorado State 63-13

  October 15, 2011 9:26 PM

  FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) - No. 5 Boise State is already the biggest bully in the Mountain West Conference, even if the Broncos' stay becomes short and sweet. The Broncos routed Colorado State 63-13 in their Mountain West debut Saturday behind huge games from quarterback Kellen Moore, tailback Doug Martin... more »

• Boise State set to make Mountain West debut against CSU

  October 13, 2011 8:32 PM

  FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) - The No. 5 Boise State Broncos always expect to be the life of the party. Right now, they just feel like they're a little bit late to the celebration. Six weeks into the new season, the Broncos (5-0) finally get to play in their inaugural... more »

• Mountain West football gets respect in USA Today Coaches Poll

  August 5, 2011 1:32 AM

  The Mountain West has two football teams ranked in the Preseason USA Today Coaches' Top 25 poll. Boise State is the MW's highest-ranked team at No. 7, while TCU enters the season at No. 15. Air Force is among the teams also receiving votes. The Falcons come in at 35th... more »

• Air Force picked to finish third in Mountain West

  July 27, 2011 3:00 AM

  Boise State enters its first season in the Mountain West as the favorite to win the 2011 football title, the league announced Tuesday at its annual Media Days being held at the Red Rock Resort in Las Vegas. The Broncos garnered 28 first-place votes, and earned a total of 236... more »

• Air Force reacts to Boise State joining the Mountain West

  June 12, 2010 12:52 AM

  U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. - Representatives from the United States Air Force Academy have released the following statements in response to the addition of Boise State to the Mountain West Conference. "We welcome Boise State and think they will make a great addition to the Mountain West Conference." --... more »

• Mountain West opts not to expand

  June 7, 2010 3:51 PM

  The conference that the Air Force Academy plays in--the Mountain West--will not grow. At least, not right now. Commissioner Craig Thompson announced Monday that Boise State will not be invited to join the conference. He says the decision not to expand the nine-team Mountain West is due to the... more »

• Boise State surprises TCU in Fiesta Bowl

  January 5, 2010 3:40 AM

  GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) - It's something about the Fiesta Bowl that brings out the best in Boise State. The Broncos reached into their bag of tricks and stunned Texas Christian 17-10 in a Fiesta Bowl duel of unbeaten BCS busters. After the Broncos pulled off a gutsy fake punt at... more »

• PAC to run ad promoting college football playoff

  January 4, 2010 2:13 PM

  A new political action committee plans to run ads this week pushing for a playoff system for college football. Playoff PAC says it will run the ads in Dallas, Salt Lake City and Boise, Idaho ahead of Thursday's national championship game between Texas and Alabama. The ad highlights the fact... more »