1970 Boise State Broncos football team

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1970 Boise State Broncos football
Conference Big Sky Conference
Record8–3 (2–1 Big Sky)
Head coach
Home stadium Bronco Stadium
Seasons
←  1969
1971  →
1970 Big Sky Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Montana $ 5 –0 –010 –1 –0
Boise State 2 –1 –08 –3 –0
Idaho State 3 –2 –05 –5 –0
Weber State 3 –3 –05 –5 –1
Idaho 2 –2 –04 –7 –0
Montana State 1 –5 –02 –8 –0
Northern Arizona 0 –3 –02 –8 –0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1970 Boise State Broncos football team represented Boise State College during the 1970 NCAA College Division football season, the third season of Bronco football (at the four-year level) and the first as members of the Big Sky Conference and NCAA. [1] [2] In the College Division, they played their home games on campus at the new Bronco Stadium in Boise, Idaho.

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Led by third-year head coach Tony Knap, the Broncos were 8–3 overall and 2–1 in conference. [3] BSC played only three conference games, missing Idaho, Montana, and fellow new member Northern Arizona.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 11 Chico State *
W 49–1414,028 [4]
September 19 Eastern Montana *
  • Bronco Stadium
  • Boise, ID
W 35–07,115
September 26 Central Washington *
  • Bronco Stadium
  • Boise, ID
W 34–207,416
October 3at Montana State No. 20
W 17–107,500 [5]
October 10at Long Beach State *No. 12
L 14–276,472
October 17 Southern Oregon *
  • Bronco Stadium
  • Boise, ID
W 57–05,976 [6]
October 24 Eastern Washington *Dagger-14-plain.pngNo. 17
  • Bronco Stadium
  • Boise, ID
W 12–04,866 [7] [8] [9]
October 31at Idaho State No. 15
W 24–312,400 [10] [11]
November 7at Hiram Scott *No. 19 Scottsbluff, NE L 3–73,300 [12]
November 14 Weber State
  • Bronco Stadium
  • Boise, ID
L 7–4111,865
November 21at College of Idaho *
W 41–71,300 [13]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

[14]

NFL Draft

One Bronco was selected in the 1971 NFL Draft, which lasted seventeen rounds (442 selections).

PlayerPositionRoundOverallFranchise
Faddie Tillman Defensive tackle 10th 241 Atlanta Falcons

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References

  1. ↑ "Boise State joins NCAA". Spokane Daily Chronicle. Washington. Associated Press. October 15, 1969. p. 44.
  2. ↑ "Boise State, Northern Arizona admitted to Big Sky". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Idaho. Associated Press. November 26, 1969. p. 13.
  3. ↑ "Boise State Broncos -- College Football (NCAA)". college-football-results.com. Retrieved June 12, 2016.
  4. ↑ "That;s show biz". Ellensburg Daily Record. (Washington). UPI. September 12, 1970. p. 5.
  5. ↑ "Broncos nip Montana State in first Big Sky contest". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. October 4, 1970. p. 14.
  6. ↑ "Broncos stomped". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. October 18, 1970. p. 16.
  7. ↑ "Savages, Pirates in tough against Boise State, UPS". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). October 24, 1970. p. 10.
  8. ↑ "Boise blanks Eastern, 12-0". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). October 25, 1970. p. 2, sports.
  9. ↑ "Broncos win". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. October 25, 1970. p. 16.
  10. ↑ "17 blacks out for season, ISU reports". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). Associated Press. October 23, 1970. p. 14.
  11. ↑ "Late, Late: Broncos bash Idaho State". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. November 2, 1970. p. 23.
  12. ↑ "Scott defense stop Boise St". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. November 8, 1970. p. 2, sports.
  13. ↑ "Boise State rips College of Idaho". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. November 22, 1970. p. 2, sports.
  14. ↑ "Record book (football)" (PDF). Boise State University Athletics. 2016. p. 70. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-02-15. Retrieved 2016-12-02.
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