Boise State looking for first bowl win since 2017

FRISCO, Tex. – It’s been 1,827 days since Boise State last won a bowl game – five years to be exact. But how long has it really been? Leighton Vander Esch, the anchor for Boise State’s defense in a 38-28 win over Oregon in the 2017 Las Vegas Bowl, is getting ready to finish his…

Read more

Former Boise State QB Bush Hamdan returns as offensive coordinator

FRISCO, Tex. – Boise State coach Andy Avalos was so eager to announce his new offensive coordinator that he decided not to wait. The Broncos called an impromptu press conference on Zoom Wednesday evening to announce Bush Hamdan as the new quarterbacks coach and offensive coordinator.  Hamdan, a former Boise State quarterback from 2004-2008, gets…

Read more

Boise State assistant Poppinga expected to leave Broncos for BYU

Boise State EDGE coach and co-special teams coordinator Kelly Poppinga is expected to leave after just one season with the Broncos to take a position at BYU, sources told Bronco Nation News on Sunday evening. Poppinga played and coached at BYU previously. He was an All-Mountain West linebacker for the Cougars and helped them win…

Read more