1970 Boise State Broncos football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1970 Boise State Broncos football Big Sky Conference Big Sky 8–3 2–2 Tony Knap 3rd Bronco Stadium The 1970 Boise State Broncos football team represented Boise State College—now known as Boise State University—as a member of the Big Sky Conference during the 1970 NCAA College Division football season. This was the third season of Boise State Broncos football at the four-year level and the first for the program as a member of the Big Sky and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=pmtYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=J_gDAAAAIBAJ&pg=7257%2C4418541 Spokane Daily Chronicle Washington Associated Press Boise State joins NCAA October 15, 1969 44https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=yoFfAAAAIBAJ&sjid=dDAMAAAAIBAJ&pg=4342,4661404 Lewiston Morning Tribune Idaho Associated Press Boise State, Northern Arizona admitted to Big Sky November 26, 1969 13 Led by third-year head coach Tony Knap, the Broncos were compiled an overall record of 8–3 with a mark of 2–2 in conference play, placing in a three-way tie for third in the Big Sky.The Official National Collegiate Athletic Association Football Guide 1971 https://archive.org/details/official-collegiate-football-guide-1971-c/page/69/mode/1up 81st Phoenix, Arizona College Athletics Publishing Service 1971 79 January 13, 2025 Internet Archive Big Sky Conference Football Record Book https://bigskyconf.com/documents/2023/7/28/FB_Record_Book_2023_7_28_23.pdf Big Sky Conference 2023 65 January 13, 2025 Boise State played home games at the new Bronco Stadium, located on campus in Boise, Idaho. Schedule 1970 small college AP Mountain September 11 8:00 pm w y Chico State Bronco Stadium Boise, ID 49–14 14,028 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=2wVPAAAAIBAJ&sjid=FkwDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6503%2C4436230 Ellensburg Daily Record Washington UPI That;s show biz September 12, 1970 5 September 19 8:00 pm w y 1970 Eastern Montana Yellowjackets Eastern Montana Bronco Stadium Boise, ID 35–0 7,115 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-news-boise-has-easy-win-over-e/160870598/ The Times-News Boise has easy win over EMC September 20, 1970 December 13, 2024 Newspapers.com September 26 1:30 pm w y 1970 Central Washington Wildcats Central Washington Bronco Stadium Boise, ID 34–20 7,416 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=6AVPAAAAIBAJ&sjid=FkwDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6859%2C5167910 Ellensburg Daily Record Washington Central loses but shows improvement September 28, 1970 5 October 3 2:00 pm w y 20 Montana State Gatton Field Bozeman, MT 17–10 7,500 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=8rBeAAAAIBAJ&sjid=pS8MAAAAIBAJ&pg=4878%2C805991 Lewiston Morning Tribune Idaho Associated Press Broncos nip Montana State in first Big Sky contest October 4, 1970 14 October 10 l y 12 Long Beach StateBoise State's game against Long Beach State counted in the Big Sky standings. n Veterans Memorial Stadium Long Beach, CA 14–27 6,472 https://www.newspapers.com/article/independent-burns-scores-3-tds-as-49ers/160870687/ Independent Press-Telegram Burns scores 3 TDs as 49ers upend Boise October 11, 1970 December 13, 2024 Newspapers.com October 17 8:00 pm w y 1970 Southern Oregon Raiders Southern Oregon Bronco Stadium Boise, ID 57–0 5,976 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ALFeAAAAIBAJ&sjid=pS8MAAAAIBAJ&pg=5799%2C3632148 Lewiston Morning Tribune Idaho Associated Press Broncos stomped October 18, 1970 16 October 24 1:30 pm w y y 17 1970 Eastern Washington Savages Eastern Washington Bronco Stadium Boise, ID 12–0 4,866 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=tSxOAAAAIBAJ&sjid=0uwDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2484%2C2879321 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Savages, Pirates in tough against Boise State, UPS October 24, 1970 10https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=eVRWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=lu0DAAAAIBAJ&pg=6996%2C3734369 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Boise blanks Eastern, 12-0 October 25, 1970 2, sportshttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=B7FeAAAAIBAJ&sjid=pS8MAAAAIBAJ&pg=5673%2C5181266 Lewiston Morning Tribune Idaho Associated Press Broncos win October 25, 1970 16 October 31 8:00 pm w y 15 Idaho State ASISU Minidome Pocatello, ID 24–3 12,400 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=yKZYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=S_gDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4173%2C2056985 Spokane Daily Chronicle Washington Associated Press 17 blacks out for season, ISU reports October 23, 1970 14 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=2NARAAAAIBAJ&sjid=P-0DAAAAIBAJ&pg=4434%2C1273261 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Associated Press Late, Late: Broncos bash Idaho State November 2, 1970 23 November 7 l y y 19 1970 Hiram Scott Scotties Hiram Scott Scottsbluff, NE 3–7 3,300 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=4NARAAAAIBAJ&sjid=P-0DAAAAIBAJ&pg=4688%2C3463220 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Associated Press Scott defense stop Boise St. November 8, 1970 2, sports November 14 1:30 pm l Weber State Bronco Stadium Boise, ID 7–41 11,865 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-inter-lake-weber-state-dumps-b/160870747/ The Daily Inter Lake Weber State dumps Boise November 15, 1970 December 13, 2024 Newspapers.com November 21 2:00 pm w y y 1970 College of Idaho Coyotes College of Idaho Simplot Stadium Caldwell, ID 41–7 1,300 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=-OwjAAAAIBAJ&sjid=3ewDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5154%2C2132209 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Associated Press Boise State rips College of Idaho November 22, 1970 2, sports http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/bosu/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2016-17/misc_non_event/2016RecordBook.pdf Boise State University Athletics Record book (football) 2016 70 2016-12-02 2017-02-15 https://web.archive.org/web/20170215051048/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/bosu/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2016-17/misc_non_event/2016RecordBook.pdf dead NFL draft One Bronco was selected in the 1971 NFL draft, which lasted 17 rounds (442 selections). Player Position Round Overall Franchise Faddie Tillman Defensive tackle 10th 241 Atlanta Falcons Notes n References External links Bronco Football Stats – 1970 BSC Arbiter – student newspaper – 1970 editions Boise State Category:Boise State Broncos football seasons Boise State Broncos football