1987 Boise State Broncos football team

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1987 Boise State Broncos football
Conference Big Sky Conference
Record6–5 (4–4 Big Sky)
Head coach
Home stadium Bronco Stadium
Seasons
  1986
1988  
1987 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 5 Idaho $^ 7 1 09 3 0
No. 10 Weber State ^ 7 1 010 3 0
Montana 5 3 06 5 0
Boise State 4 4 06 5 0
Nevada 4 4 05 6 0
Northern Arizona 4 4 07 4 0
Idaho State 3 5 03 7 1
Eastern Washington 2 6 04 7 0
Montana State 0 8 01 10 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Poll

The 1987 Boise State Broncos football team represented Boise State University in the 1987 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Broncos competed in the Big Sky Conference and played their home games on campus at Bronco Stadium in Boise, Idaho. The Broncos were led by first-year head coach Skip Hall, Boise State finished the season 6–5 overall and 4–4 in conference.

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Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 57:00 pm Delaware State *W 34–1318,101 [1]
September 127:00 pm Cal State Northridge *
  • Bronco Stadium
  • Boise, ID
W 30–018,534 [2]
September 267:00 pmat Weber State No. 9L 44–5510,647 [3]
October 37:00 pm Montana State
  • Bronco Stadium
  • Boise, ID
W 35–1319,638 [4]
October 107:00 pm Eastern Washington
  • Bronco Stadium
  • Boise, ID
W 38–1318,672 [5]
October 17at Montana No. 19L 3–1210,107 [6]
October 247:00 pm Idaho State Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Bronco Stadium
  • Boise, ID
L 32–3521,255 [7]
October 311:30 pm Utah *
  • Bronco Stadium
  • Boise, ID
L 27–3115,241 [8]
November 71:00 pmat Nevada W 36–3118,150 [9]
November 141:30 pmNo. 16 Northern Arizona
  • Bronco Stadium
  • Boise, ID
W 48–1815,286 [10]
November 215:30 pmat No. 5 Idaho L 20–2616,500 [11]

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References

  1. "BSU's monster mashes Hornets". The Idaho Statesman. September 6, 1987. Retrieved December 7, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  2. Gary Klein (September 13, 1987). "Plague of Turnovers Throws CSUN for a 30-0 Loss". The Los Angeles Times (Valley ed.). Los Angeles, California. p. III-22. Retrieved April 11, 2017 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  3. "Wildcats riddle BSU defense, 55–44". The Idaho Statesman. September 27, 1987. Retrieved December 7, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Boise St. 35, Montana St. 13". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. October 4, 1987. p. 5B.
  5. "Boise St. QB throws five TDs to lead Broncos". South Idaho Press. October 11, 1987. Retrieved December 7, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Montana sub QB sinks Boise State". The Spokesman-Review. October 18, 1987. Retrieved December 7, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "ISU stings Boise St. on 96-yard KO return". The Times-News. October 25, 1987. Retrieved December 7, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Mitchell guides Utes to win over Boise". The Daily Herald. November 1, 1987. Retrieved December 7, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Broncos roll a winner in Reno". The Idaho Statesman. November 8, 1987. Retrieved December 7, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Tailback's 171 yards, 3 TDs lead Boise State past Northern Arizona". The Arizona Republic. November 15, 1987. Retrieved December 7, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Friesz makes champs of Vandals". The Arizona Daily Sun. November 22, 1987. Retrieved December 7, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  12. "Football media guide". Boise State University Athletics. 2015. p. 158.