Boise State University in the 2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season
2019 Boise State Broncos football Mountain West champion MW Mountain Division champion
Conference Mountain West Conference Division Mountain Division Ranking Coaches No. 22 AP No. 23 Record 12–2 (8–0 MW) Head coach Bryan Harsin (6th season) Co-offensive coordinator Zak Hill (4th season) Co-offensive coordinator Eric Kiesau (1st season) Offensive scheme Multiple Co-defensive coordinator Spencer Danielson (1st season) Co-defensive coordinator Jeff Schmedding (1st season) Base defense Multiple Home stadium Albertsons Stadium Uniform
Seasons
The 2019 Boise State Broncos football team represented Boise State University during the 2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season . This was the Broncos' 83rd season overall, sixth under head coach Bryan Harsin , ninth as a member of the Mountain West Conference and seventh within the Mountain Division. The Broncos played their home games at Albertsons Stadium in Boise, Idaho . They finished the season 12–2, 8–0 in Mountain West play to be champions of the Mountain Division. This was the first time since joining the Mountain West in 2011 that they went undefeated in conference play. They represented the Mountain Division in the Mountain West Championship Game where they defeated Hawaii to become Mountain West champions for the fourth time. This was Boise State's 20th overall conference championship since they first joined a conference in 1970. They were invited to the Las Vegas Bowl where they lost to Washington . Boise State finished ranked in the final polls for the 13th time since 2002.
Preseason
The Mountain West media days will be held in July 2019 at the Cosmopolitan on the Las Vegas Strip .
The preseason poll was released at the Mountain West media days on July 23, 2019. The Broncos were predicted to finish in first place in the MW Mountain Division.[ 1]
Mountain Division Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place) 1 Boise State 120 (15) 2 Utah State 108 (6) 3 Air Force 73 4 Wyoming 66 5 Colorado State 52 6 New Mexico 22
Preseason All-Mountain West Team The Preseason All-Mountain West Team will be chosen following the Mountain West media days in July 2019.
Offense
Defense
Specialists
Schedule Date Time Opponent Rank Site TV Result Attendance August 31 10:00 a.m. at Florida State * ESPNews W 36–31 50,917 September 6 7:00 p.m. Marshall * No. 24 ESPN2 W 14–7 31,951 September 14 8:30 p.m. Portland State * No. 22 Albertsons Stadium Boise, ID ESPN2 W 45–10 31,068 September 20 7:00 p.m. Air Force No. 20 Albertsons Stadium Boise, ID ESPN2 W 30–19 36,498 October 5 8:30 p.m. at UNLV No. 16 CBSSN W 38–13 24,681 October 12 8:15 p.m. Hawaii No. 14 Albertsons Stadium Boise, ID ESPN2 W 59–37 36,902[ b] October 19 8:15 p.m. at BYU * No. 14 ESPN2 L 25–28 58,930 November 2 8:30 p.m. at San Jose State No. 21 CBSSN W 52–42 19,184 November 9 8:15 p.m. Wyoming No. 22 Albertsons Stadium Boise, ID ESPN W 20–17 OT 33,018 November 16 8:15 p.m. New Mexico No. 21 Albertsons Stadium Boise, ID ESPN2 W 42–9 31,492 November 23 8:30 p.m. at Utah State No. 20 CBSSN W 56–21 18,315 November 29 1:30 p.m. at Colorado State No. 20 CBSSN W 31–24 12,324 December 7 2:00 p.m. Hawaii No. 19 ESPN W 31–1023,561 December 21 5:30 p.m. vs. Washington * No. 19 ABC L 7–3834,197
Schedule Source: [ 3] ^ The game against Florida State was originally scheduled for 5:00 p.m. MDT at TIAA Bank Stadium in Jacksonville , but was relocated and moved to an earlier time because of safety concerns related to Hurricane Dorian .[ 2] ^ Largest attendance in Albertsons Stadium history. The previous record was 36,864 set in 2012.
Roster
Game summaries
At Florida State Boise State at Florida State 1 2 3 4 Total • Broncos 6 13 7 10 36 Seminoles 21 10 0 0 31
Scoring summary 1 12:28 FSU Cam Akers 38 Yd Run (Ricky Aguayo Kick) FSU 0–7 1 7:49 BSU Eric Sachse 36 Yd Field Goal FSU 3–7 1 7:42 FSU Tamorrion Terry 75 Yd pass from James Blackman (Ricky Aguayo Kick) FSU 3–14 1 3:47 BSU Eric Sachse 36 Yd Field Goal FSU 6–14 1 1:05 FSU Gabe Nabers 5 Yd pass from James Blackman (Ricky Aguayo Kick)FSU 6–21 2 10:53 FSU Ricky Aguayo 46 Yd Field GoalFSU 6–24 2 4:34 BSU Robert Mahone 1 Yd Run (Eric Sachse Kick) FSU 13–24 2 4:07 FSU Keyshawn Helton 58 Yd pass from James Blackman (Ricky Aguayo Kick) FSU 13–31 2 2:51 BSU Eric Sachse 41 Yd Field Goal FSU 16–31 2 0:00 BSU Eric Sachse 26 Yd Field Goal FSU 19–31 3 2:50 BSU Khalil Shakir 11 Yd pass from Hank Bachmeier (Eric Sachse Kick) FSU 26–31 4 12:44 BSU Robert Mahone 1 Yd Run (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 33–31 4 7:27 BSU Eric Sachse 30 Yd Field Goal BSU 36–31
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Passing leaders: Hank Bachmeier (BSU): 30–51, 407 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT; James Blackman (FSU): 23–33, 327 YDS, 3 TD. Rushing leaders: Robert Mahone (BSU): 24 CAR, 142 YDS, 2 TD; Cam Akers (FSU): 15 CAR, 116 YDS, 1 TD. Receiving leaders: Khalil Shakir (BSU): 8 REC, 78 YDS, 1 TD; Tamorrion Terry (FSU): 4 REC, 99 YDS, 1 TD. Statistics Boise State Florida State First downs 38 19 Plays–yards 108–621 62–426 Rushes–yards 214 99 Passing yards 407 327 Passing: comp –att –int 30–51–1 23–34–0 Time of possession 40:03 19:57
Senior kicker Eric Sachse was named the Mountain West Special Teams Co-Player of the Week (shared with Nevada kicker Brandon Talton) after going 5–5 on field goals (36, 36, 41, 26, 30) and 3–3 on PAT's to score half of Boise State's points.[ 4] Sachse was also named a Lou Groza Award Star of the Week for week one.[ 5] Freshman quarterback Hank Bachmeier was named the as one of the Manning Award 's Stars of the Week after going 30–51 for 407, 1 TD and 1 INT in his first career start.[ 6] Junior running back Robert Mahone was named to the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Honorable Mention list after gaining 142 yards and 2 TDs on 24 carries.[ 7]
Marshall Marshall at Boise State 1 2 3 4 Total Thundering Herd 7 0 0 0 7 • No. 24 Broncos 0 7 7 0 14
Date: September 6, 2019 Location: Albertsons Stadium Boise, ID Game start: 7:01 p.m. MDT Elapsed time: 2:59Game attendance: 31,951Game weather: 81 °F (27 °C) • Weather: Fair • Wind: 5 MPH WNWReferee: Rodney BurnetteTV announcers (ESPN2): Dave Flemming , Jim L. Mora and Paul Carcaterra (sideline) Scoring summary 1 1:02 MAR Brenden Knox 13 Yd Run (Justin Rohrwasser Kick) MRSH 7–0 2 0:10 BSU Hank Bachmeier 1 Yd Run (Eric Sachse Kick) TIED 7–7 3 13:27 BSU John Hightower 47 Yd pass from Hank Bachmeier (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 7–14
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Boise State on offense Passing leaders: Hank Bachmeier (BSU): 22–34, 282 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT; Isaiah Green (MAR): 10–17, 56 YDS, 1 INT. Rushing leaders: George Holani (BSU): 22 CAR, 103 YDS; Brenden Knox (MAR): 10 CAR, 71 YDS, 1 TD. Receiving leaders: Khalil Shakir (BSU): 5 REC, 95 YDS; Xavier Gaines (MAR): 3 REC, 26 YDS. Statistics Marshall Boise State First downs 9 22 Plays–yards 43–172 81–437 Rushes–yards 25–155 47–116 Passing yards 56 282 Passing: comp –att –int 10–18–1 22–34–1 Time of possession 20:48 39:12
Portland State Portland State at Boise State 1 2 3 4 Total Vikings 10 0 0 0 10 • No. 22 Broncos 14 14 10 7 45
Date: September 14, 2019Location: Albertsons Stadium Boise, ID Game start: 8:20 p.m. MDT Elapsed time: 3:27Game attendance: 31,068Game weather: 83 °F (28 °C) • Weather: Fair • Wind: CalmReferee: Michael VanderVeldeTV announcers (ESPN2): Mike Couzens and Kirk Morrison Scoring summary 1 10:27 PSU Cody Williams 26 Yd Field Goal PSU 3–0 1 10:12 BSU John Hightower 98 Yd Kick Return (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 3–7 1 4:13 BSU Chase Cord 7 Yd Run (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 3–14 1 2:25 PSU Mataio Talalemotu 52 Yd pass from Davis Alexander (Cody Williams Kick) BSU 10–14 2 6:18 BSU John Hightower 23 Yd pass from Hank Bachmeier (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 10–21 2 0:29 BSU CT Thomas 9 Yd pass from Hank Bachmeier (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 10–28 3 8:53 BSU CT Thomas 33 Yd pass from Chase Cord (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 10–35 3 5:56 BSU Eric Sachse 33 Yd Field Goal (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 10–38 4 12:30 BSU Stefan Cobbs 44 Yd pass from Chase Cord (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 10–45
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Hank Bachmeier attempting a pass to Robert Mahone. Passing leaders: Hank Bachmeier (BSU): 16–25, 238 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT; Davis Alexander (PSU): 11–23, 56 YDS, 1 TD. Rushing leaders: Robert Mahone (BSU): 6 CAR, 59 YDS; Davis Alexander (PSU): 12 CAR, 21 YDS. Receiving leaders: John Hightower (BSU): 4 REC, 79 YDS, 1 TD; Mataio Talalemotu (PSU): 5 REC, 78 YDS, 1 TD. Statistics Portland State Boise State First downs 12 21 Plays–yards 63–244 68–491 Rushes–yards 111 161 Passing yards 133 330 Passing: comp –att –int 11–24–0 20–36–1 Time of possession 32:25 27:35
Air Force Air Force at Boise State 1 2 3 4 Total Falcons 0 10 3 6 19 • No. 20 Broncos 0 10 7 13 30
Date: September 21, 2019Location: Albertsons Stadium Boise, ID Game start: 7:01 p.m. MDT Elapsed time: 2:57Game attendance: 36,498Game weather: 64 °F (18 °C) • Weather: Partly Cloudy • Wind: 9 MPH NWReferee: Reggie SmithTV announcers (ESPN2): Dave Flemming , Jim L. Mora and Paul Carcaterra (sideline) Scoring summary 2 14:55 AFA Donald Hammond III 8 Yd Run (Jake Koehnke Kick) AFA 7–0 2 12:01 BSU CT Thomas 36 Yd pass from Hank Bachmeier (Eric Sachse Kick) TIED 7–7 2 5:53 BSU Eric Sachse 40 Yd Field Goal BSU 7–10 2 0:00 AFA Jake Koehnke 30 Yd Field Goal TIED 10–10 3 6:29 AFA Jake Koehnke 31 Yd Field Goal AFA 13–10 3 0:34 BSU John Bates 28 Yd pass from Hank Bachmeier (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 13–17 4 8:30 BSU Robert Mahone 10 Yd Run (Eric Sachse PAT blocked) BSU 13–23 4 4:35 BSU Robert Mahone 10 Yd Run (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 13–30 4 2:27 AFA Geraud Sanders 31 Yd pass from Donald Hammond III (Jake Koehnke PAT blocked) BSU 19–30
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Robert Mahone during a 10 yard TD run in the 4th quarter. Passing leaders: Hank Bachmeier (BSU): 19–26, 263 YDS, 2 TD; Donald Hammond III (AFA): 6–11, 83 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT. Rushing leaders: Robert Mahone (BSU): 13 CAR, 73 YDS, 2 TD; Taven Birdow (AFA): 18 CAR, 67 YDS. Receiving leaders: CT Thomas (BSU): 5 REC, 119 YDS, 1 TD; Geraud Sanders (AFA): 5 REC, 86 YDS, 1 TD. Statistics Air Force Boise State First downs 19 17 Plays–yards 64–355 57–355 Rushes–yards 242 95 Passing yards 113 260 Passing: comp –att –int 8–13–1 20–28–0 Time of possession 34:12 25:48
At UNLV Boise State at UNLV 1 2 3 4 Total • No. 16 Broncos 7 10 7 14 38 Rebels 0 0 7 6 13
Date: October 5, 2019Location: Sam Boyd Stadium Whitney, NV Game start: 7:35 p.m. PDT Elapsed time: 3 hours and 29 minutesGame attendance: 24,681Game weather: Temperature: 79 °F (26 °C) • Weather: Clear Skies • Wind: 2 MPH NEReferee: Stephen BaronTV announcers (CBSSN ): Carter Blackburn , Aaron Taylor and Jenny Dell (sideline) Scoring summary 1 11:33 BSU Garrett Collingham 2 Yd pass from Hank Bachmeier (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 7–0 2 13:38 BSU John Hightower 76 Yd pass from Hank Bachmeier (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 14–0 2 0:00 BSU Joel Velazquez 52 Yd Field Goal BSU 17–0 3 6:40 BSU Akilian Butler 23 Yd Run (Joel Velazquez Kick) BSU 24–0 3 2:33 UNLV Mekhi Stevenson 11 Yd pass from Kenyon Oblad (Daniel Gutierrez Kick) BSU 24–7 4 5:31 BSU Khalil Shakir 24 Yd pass from Chase Cord (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 31–7 4 1:23 UNLV Darren Woods Jr. 12 Yd pass from Kenyon Oblad (Daniel Gutierrez PAT failed) BSU 31–13 4 1:07 BSU Andrew Van Buren 6 Yd Run (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 38–13
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Passing leaders: Hank Bachmeier (BSU): 19–30, 299 YDS, 2 TD; Kenyon Oblad (UNLV): 24–55, 262 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT. Rushing leaders: George Holani (BSU): 9 CAR, 80 YDS; Charles Williams (UNLV): 11 CAR, 57 YDS. Receiving leaders: Khalil Shakir (BSU): 7 REC, 111 YDS, 1 TD; Darren Woods Jr. (UNLV): 5 REC, 93 YDS, 1 TD. Statistics Boise State UNLV First downs 21 22 Plays–yards 64–507 86–331 Rushes–yards 182 69 Passing yards 325 262 Passing: comp –att –int 22–26–0 24–55–1 Time of possession 25:21 34:39
Hawaii Hawaii at Boise State 1 2 3 4 Total Rainbow Warriors 7 7 7 16 37 • No. 14 Broncos 14 17 21 7 59
Date: October 12, 2019Location: Albertsons Stadium Boise, ID Game start: 8:25 MDT Elapsed time: 3:45Game attendance: 36,902Game weather: 53 °F (12 °C) • Weather: Partly Cloudy • Wind: 5 MPH NReferee: Scott CampbellTV announcers (ESPN2): Roy Philpott, Kelly Stouffer , Lauren Sisler Scoring summary 1 11:59 BSU Khalil Shakir 5 Yd Run (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 0–7 1 8:20 BSU John Hightower 26 Yd pass from Hank Bachmeier (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 0–14 1 7:23 HAW Lincoln Victor 17 Yd pass from Cole McDonald (Ryan Meskell Kick) BSU 7–14 2 13:46 BSU Eric Sachse 38 Yd Field Goal BSU 7–17 2 5:52 BSU Khalil Shakir 33 Yd pass from Chase Cord (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 7–24 2 2:26 BSU Robert Mahone 13 Yd Run (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 7–31 2 0:41 HAW Melquise Stovall 21 Yd pass from Cole McDonald (Ryan Meskell Kick) BSU 14–31 3 12:25 BSU John Hightower 42 Yd pass from Chase Cord (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 14–38 3 8:24 BSU George Holani 25 Yd pass from Jaylon Henderson (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 14–45 3 3:31 HAW Cole McDonald 17 Yd Run (Ryan Meskell Kick) BSU 21–45 3 0:00 BSU George Holani 8 Yd pass from Chase Cord (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 21–52 4 10:37 HAW Melquise Stovall 3 Yd pass from Cole McDonald (Cole McDonald Run for Two-Point Conversion) BSU 29–52 4 2:44 HAW Nick Mardner 50 Yd pass from Chevan Cordeiro (Melquise Stovall Run for Two-Point Conversion) BSU 37–52 4 1:49 BSU George Holani 40 Yd Run (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 37–59
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Khalil Shakir scoring a 1st quarter TD. Passing leaders: Chase Cord (BSU): 12–18, 175 YDS, 3 TD; Cole McDonald (HAW): 23–41, 251 YDS, 3 TD. Rushing leaders: Robert Mahone (BSU): 18 CAR, 74 YDS, 1 TD; Cole McDonald (HAW): 8 CAR, 54 YDS, 1 TD. Receiving leaders: John Hightower (BSU): 7 REC, 141 YDS, 2 TD; Melquise Stovall (HAW): 8 REC, 114 YDS, 2 TD. Statistics Hawaii Boise State First downs 24 29 Plays–yards 69–438 76–518 Rushes–yards 19–113 39–203 Passing yards 325 315 Passing: comp –att –int 26–50–1 21–37–0 Time of possession 27:11 32:42
At BYU Boise State at BYU 1 2 3 4 Total No. 14 Broncos 7 3 0 15 25 • Cougars 7 0 21 0 28
Date: October 19, 2019Location: LaVell Edwards Stadium Provo, UT Game start: 8:25 p.m. MDT Elapsed time: 3:25Game attendance: 58,930Game weather: 41 °F (5 °C) • Weather: Mostly Cloudy w/ Rain and Possible Snow Flurries • Wind: 8 MPH NReferee: Kevin HassellTV announcers (ESPN2): Clay Matvick , Ryan Leaf , Taylor McGregor Scoring summary 1 10:28 BSU CT Thomas 12 Yd Run (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 7–0 1 3:34 BYU Lopini Katoa 4 Yd Run (Jake Oldroyd Kick) TIED 7–7 2 0:28 BSU Eric Sachse 38 Yd Field Goal BSU 10–7 3 13:03 BYU Sione Finau 46 Yd Run (Jake Oldroyd Kick) BYU 10–14 3 4:49 BYU Matt Bushman 27 Yd pass from Baylor Romney (Jake Oldroyd Kick) BYU 10–21 3 3:10 BYU Matt Bushman 39 Yd pass from Baylor Romney (Jake Oldroyd Kick) BYU 10–28 4 12:42 BSU Octavius Evans 13 Yd pass from Chase Cord (Chase Cord Pass to Garrett Collingham for Two-Point Conversion) BYU 18–28 4 3:17 BSU Akilian Butler 5 Yd pass from Chase Cord (Eric Sachse Kick) BYU 25–28
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Passing leaders: Chase Cord (BSU): 18–30, 185 YDS, 2 TD, 2 INT; Baylor Romney (BYU) 15–26, 221 YDS, 2 TD. Rushing leaders: George Holani (BSU): 20 CAR, 97 YDS; Sione Finau (BYU) 11 CAR, 89 YDS, 1 TD. Receiving leaders: Octavius Evans (BSU) 5 REC, 77 YDS, 1 TD; Matt Bushman (BYU) 5 REC, 101 YDS, 2 TD. Statistics Boise State BYU First downs 25 16 Plays–yards 72–359 61–342 Rushes–yards 40–174 35–121 Passing yards 185 221 Passing: comp –att –int 18–32–2 15–26–0 Time of possession 30:26 29:34
At San Jose State Boise State at San Jose State 1 2 3 4 Total • No. 21 Broncos 7 10 14 21 52 Spartans 14 10 10 8 42
Scoring summary 1 10:58 SJSU DeJon Packer 1 Yd Run (Matt Mercurio Kick) SJSU 0–7 1 3:26 SJSU Josh Love 4 Yd Run (Matt Mercurio Kick) SJSU 0–14 1 0:15 BSU Avery Williams 66 Yd punt return (Eric Sachse Kick) SJSU 7–14 2 12:01 SJSU Matt Mercurio 35 Yd Field Goal SJSU 7–17 2 7:58 BSU George Holani 1 Yd Run (Eric Sachse Kick) SJSU 14–17 2 1:13 SJSU Isaia Hamilton 16 Yd pass from Josh Love (Matt Mercurio Kick) SJSU 14–24 2 0:24 BSU Eric Sachse 30 Yd Field Goal SJSU 17–24 3 10:27 SJSU Matt Mercurio 35 Yd Field Goal SJSU 17–27 3 9:13 BSU George Holani 6 Yd Run (Eric Sachse Kick) SJSU 24–27 3 3:28 BSU Chase Cord 8 Yd Run (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 31–27 3 0:53 SJSU DeJon Packer 3 Yd Run (Matt Mercurio Kick) SJSU 31–34 4 11:31 BSU George Holani 6 Yd Run (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 38–34 4 6:24 BSU Andrew Van Buren 32 Yd Run (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 45–34 4 3:56 SJSU Bailey Gaither 9 Yd pass from Josh Love (Tre Walker pass From Josh Love)BSU 45–42 4 1:35 BSU George Holani 8 Yd Run (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 52–42
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Passing leaders: Hank Bachmeier (BSU): 13–17, 299 YDS, 1 INT; Josh Love (SJSU): 29–53, 438 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT. Rushing leaders: George Holani (BSU): 28 CAR, 134 YDS, 4 TD; Kaire Robinson (SJSU): 9 CAR, 46 YDS. Receiving leaders: John Hightower (BSU): 5 REC, 129 YDS; Tre Walker (SJSU): 9 REC, 193 YDS. Statistics Boise State San Jose State First downs 23 28 Plays–yards 68–466 75–497 Rushes–yards 253 59 Passing yards 213 438 Passing: comp –att –int 13–17–1 29–53–1 Time of possession 32:08 27:52
Wyoming Wyoming at Boise State 1 2 3 4 OT Total Cowboys 0 10 7 0 0 17 • No. 21 Broncos 7 0 3 7 3 20
Date: November 9, 2019Location: Albertsons Stadium Boise, ID Game start: 8:20 p.m. MST Elapsed time: 3:32Game attendance: 33,018Game weather: Temperature: 43 °F (6 °C) • Weather: Clear and cool • Wind: CalmReferee: Brad Van VarkTV announcers (ESPN ): Roy Philpott, Kelly Stouffer Scoring summary 1 2:05 BSU Akilian Butler 5 Yd pass from Chase Cord (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 0–7 2 WYO 4:57 Tyler Vander Waal 3 Yd Run (Cooper Rothe Kick) TIED 7–7 2 WYO 0:01 Cooper Rothe 39 Yd Field Goal WYO 10–7 3 BSU 9:18 Eric Sachse 40 Yd Field Goal TIED 10–10 3 WYO 2:35 Xazavian Valladay 21 Yd Run (Cooper Rothe Kick) WYO 10–17 4 BSU 5:37 Khalil Shakir 5 Yd Run (Eric Sachse Kick) TIED 17–17 OT BSU Eric Sachse 28 Yd Field Goal BSU 17–20
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Passing leaders: Chase Cord (BSU): 19–30, 190 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT; Tyler Vander Waal (WYO): 15–23, 160 YDS. Rushing leaders: George Holani (BSU): 11 CAR, 30 YDS; Xazavian Valladay (WYO): 37 CAR, 124 YDS, 1 TD. Receiving leaders: Khalil Shakir (BSU): 7 REC, 70 YDS; Josh Harshman (WYO): 6 REC, 48 YDS. Statistics Wyoming Boise State First downs 15 15 Plays–yards 67–283 59–285 Rushes–yards 44–123 28–91 Passing yards 160 194 Passing: comp –att –int 15–23–1 20–31–1 Time of possession 32:28 27:32
New Mexico New Mexico at Boise State 1 2 3 4 Total Lobos 0 0 3 6 9 • No. 19 Broncos 28 0 14 0 42
Date: November 16, 2019Location: Albertsons Stadium Boise, ID Game start: 8:20 p.m. MST Elapsed time: 3:18Game attendance: 31,492Game weather: Temperature: 43 °F (6 °C) • Weather: Mostly Clear • Wind: 3 MPH NEReferee: Stephen BaronTV announcers (ESPN2): Mike Corey, Rene Ingoglia Scoring summary 1 14:51 BSU Sonatane Lui 24 Yd fumble return (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 0–7 1 7:53 BSU Octavius Evans 17 Yd Run (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 0–14 1 3:24 BSU Khalil Shakir 18 Yd pass from Jaylon Henderson (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 0–21 1 0:07 BSU John Hightower 51 Yd pass from Jaylon Henderson (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 0–28 3 9:17 UNM Andrew Shelley 40 Yd Field Goal BSU 3–28 3 3:03 BSU Andrew Van Buren 8 Yd pass from Jaylon Henderson (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 3–35 3 0:00 BSU Garrett Collingham 2 Yd pass from Khalil Shakir (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 3–42 4 3:53 UNM Micah Gray 1 Yd Run (Andrew Shelley Kick Missed) BSU 9–42
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Boise State on offense. Passing leaders: Jaylon Henderson (BSU): 15–28, 292 YDS, 3 TD, 1 INT; Tevaka Tuioti (UNM): 14–21, 175 YDS. Rushing leaders: George Holani (BSU): 7 CAR, 73 YDS; Kentrail Moran (UNM): 10 CAR, 30 YDS. Receiving leaders: John Hightower (BSU): 4 REC, 124 YDS, 1 TD; Emmanuel Logan-Greene (UNM): 6 REC, 60 YDS. Statistics New Mexico Boise State First downs 16 23 Plays–yards 67–292 66–509 Rushes–yards 45–117 37–215 Passing yards 175 294 Passing: comp –att –int 14–22–0 16–29–1 Time of possession 31:51 28:09
At Utah State Boise State at Utah State 1 2 3 4 Total • No. 20 Broncos 21 21 14 0 56 Aggies 7 0 7 7 21
Date: November 23, 2019Location: Maverik Stadium Logan, UT Game start: 8:40 p.m. MST Elapsed time: 3:27Game attendance: 18,315Game weather: Temperature: 33 °F (1 °C) • Weather: Clear • Wind: 2 MPH SReferee: David AlvarezTV announcers (CBSSN): Carter Blackburn , Aaron Taylor Scoring summary 1 13:21 BSU John Hightower 30 Yd pass from Jaylon Henderson (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 7–0 7:28 USU Caleb Repp 7 Yd pass from Jordan Love (Dominik Eberle Kick) TIED 7–7 5:14 BSU Jalen Walker 15 Yd interception return (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 14–7 1:20 BSU George Holani 5 Yd Run (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 21–7 2 11:50 BSU George Holani 1 Yd Run (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 28–7 6:11 BSU Robert Mahone 1 Yd Run (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 35–7 0:19 BSU Khalil Shakir 14 Yd pass from Jaylon Henderson BSU 42–7 3 12:28 BSU Avery Williams 74 Yd punt return (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 49–7 4:32 BSU CT Thomas 15 Yd pass from Jaylon Henderson BSU 56–7 0:27 USU Gerold Bright 6 Yd Run (Dominik Eberle Kick) BSU 56–14 4 1:40 USU Henry Colombi 2 Yd Run (Dominik Eberle Kick)BSU 56–21
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Passing leaders: Jaylon Henderson (BSU): 16–28, 187 YDS, 3 TD; Jordan Love (USU): 21–36, 229 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT. Rushing leaders: George Holani (BSU): 16 CAR, 178 YDS, 2 TD; Gerold Bright (USU): 10 CAR, 44 YDS, 1 TD. Receiving leaders: John Hightower (BSU): 3 REC, 56 YDS, 1 TD; Siaosi Mariner (USU): 4 REC, 66 YDS. Statistics Boise State Utah State First downs 27 20 Plays–yards 75–484 81–428 Rushes–yards 46–297 34–121 Passing yards 187 307 Passing: comp –att –int 16–29–0 27–47–2 Time of possession 33:26 26:34
At Colorado State Boise State at Colorado State 1 2 3 4 Total • No. 20 Broncos 7 17 0 7 31 Rams 7 7 7 3 24
Scoring summary 1 11:12 CSU Jaylen Thomas 3 Yd Run (Braxton Davis Kick) CSU 0–7 2:34 BSU Garrett Collingham 2 Yd Run (Eric Sachse Kick) TIED 7–7 2 14:55 BSU CT Thomas 5 Yd pass from Jaylon Henderson (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 14–7 8:47 CSU Warren Jackson 16 Yd pass from Patrick O'Brien (Braxton Davis Kick) TIED 14–14 1:16 BSU Garrett Collingham 3 Yd pass from Jaylon Henderson (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 21–14 0:18 BSU Eric Sachse 39 Yd Field Goal BSU 24–14 3 3:49 CSU Trey McBride 28 Yd pass from Patrick O'Brien (Braxton Davis Kick) BSU 24–21 4 11:26 BSU Jaylon Henderson 1 Yd Run (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 31–21 8:02 CSU Braxton Davis 34 Yd Field Goal BSU 31–24
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Passing leaders: Jaylon Henderson (BSU): 26–36, 253 YDS, 2 TD; Patrick O'Brien (CSU): 26–40, 175 YDS. Rushing leaders: George Holani (BSU): 18 CAR, 42 YDS; Kentrail Moran (CSU): 9 CAR, 36 YDS, 1 TD. Receiving leaders: John Hightower (BSU): 7 REC, 103 YDS; Trey McBride (CSU): 9 REC, 101 YDS, 1 TD. Statistics Boise State Colorado State First downs 20 20 Plays–yards 73–344 60–379 Rushes–yards 37–91 20–90 Passing yards 253 289 Passing: comp –att –int 26–36–0 26–40–2 Time of possession 36:24 23:36
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Hawaii (Mountain West Championship game) Hawaii at Boise State (Mountain West Championship Game ) 1 2 3 4 Total Rainbow Warriors 3 0 0 7 10 • No. 19 Broncos 3 14 14 0 31
Date: December 7, 2019Location: Albertsons Stadium , Boise, ID Game start: 2:03 p.m. MST Elapsed time: 3:12Game attendance: 23,561Game weather: 48 °F (9 °C) • Weather: Mostly Cloudy • Wind: 10 MPH SEReferee: C. CastleberryTV announcers (ESPN ): Roy Philpott (play-by-play), Kelly Stouffer (analyst) & Lauren Sisler (sideline) Scoring summary 1 6:44 HAW Ryan Meskell 47 Yd Field Goal HAW 3–0 1 0:30 BSU Eric Sachse 34 Yd Field Goal TIED 3–3 2 1:07 BSU Khalil Shakir 36 Yd pass from Jaylon Henderson (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 3–10 2 0:14 BSU John Hightower 36 Yd pass from Jaylon Henderson (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 3–17 3 1:09 BSU Khalil Shakir 4 Yd Run (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 3–24 3 0:18 BSU Jaylon Henderson 5 Yd Run (Eric Sachse Kick) BSU 3–31 4 12:00 HAW Miles Reed 21 Yd Run (Ryan Meskell Kick) BSU 10–31
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Passing leaders: Jaylon Henderson (BSU): 20–29, 212 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT; Cole McDonald (HAW): 20–36, 241 YDS, 1 INT. Rushing leaders: George Holani (BSU): 16 CAR, 67 YDS; Miles Reed (HAW): 12 CAR, 87 YDS, 1 TD. Receiving leaders: Khalil Shakir (BSU): 7 REC, 89 YDS, 1 TD; Jason-Matthew Sharsh (HAW): 7 REC, 74 YDS. Statistics Hawaii Boise State First downs 16 20 Plays–yards 62–320 68–364 Rushes–yards 26–79 37–144 Passing yards 241 220 Passing: comp –att –int 20–36–1 21–31–1 Time of possession 27:53 32:07
Vs. Washington (Las Vegas Bowl) Washington vs. No. 19 Boise State (Las Vegas Bowl ) 1 2 3 4 Total No. 19 Broncos 0 0 7 0 7 • Huskies 7 10 7 14 38
Scoring summary 1 5:32 WASH Andre Baccellia 17 Yd pass from Jacob Eason (Peyton Henry Kick)WASH 0–7 2 6:46 WASH Salvon Ahmed 8 Yd Run (Peyton Henry Kick)WASH 0–14 2 0:00 WASH Peyton Henry 32 Yd Field Goal WASH 0–17 3 10:22 WASH Richard Newton 2 Yd Run (Peyton Henry Kick) WASH 0–24 3 4:44 BSU George Holani 10 Yd pass from Jaylon Henderson (Eric Sachse Kick) WASH 7–24 4 10:44 BSU Terrell Bynum 13 Yd pass from Richard Newton (Peyton Henry Kick) WASH 7–31 4 2:29 HAW Salvon Ahmed 12 Yd Run (Peyton Henry Kick) WASH 7–38
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Passing leaders: Hank Bachmeier (BSU): 15–26, 119 YDS, 2 INT; Jacob Eason (WASH): 23–33, 210 YDS, 1 TD. Rushing leaders: George Holani (BSU): 11 CAR, 35 YDS; Richard Newton (WASH): 15 CAR, 69 YDS, 1 TD. Receiving leaders: Khalil Shakir (BSU): 3 REC, 38 YDS; Terrell Bynum (WASH): 5 REC, 67 YDS, 1 TD. Statistics Boise State Washington First downs 16 22 Plays–yards 59–266 68–341 Rushes–yards 78 118 Passing yards 188 223 Passing: comp –att –int 21–37–2 23–33–0 Time of possession 25:54 34:06
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References ^ "Boise State, Fresno State Picked to Win 2019 Mountain West Football Divisional Titles". TheMW.com . July 23, 2019. Retrieved July 23, 2019 . ^ Kaur, Harmeet (August 29, 2019). "The FSU-Boise State game is being moved to Tallahassee over Hurricane Dorian". CNN . Retrieved August 29, 2019 . ^ "2018 Football Schedule". BroncoSports.com . ^ "Mountain West Football Players of the Week - Sept. 2". ^ "19SOTW1 | PB Sports Commission - Lou Groza". ^ "Eight Quarterbacks Named Manning Award Stars of the Week". September 3, 2019. ^ "Mahone Named National Honorable Mention After Week 1". ^ "Profile of the Boise State Broncos". Winsipedia. Retrieved February 9, 2019 .
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