Boise State Football Team History
Boise State Broncos
Boise State University
Boise, ID
Founded: 1932 Stadium: Bronco Stadium Capacity: 32,000 Colors: Blue & Orange Coach: Jim Criner Conference: Big Sky-
1980 Season Highlights
Jim Criner enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Boise State.
The Broncos won the Big Sky Conference Championship.
1980 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 6 @
Utah
28
7
W
Sat., Sep. 13 vs. Southeastern Louisiana
13
17
L
Sat., Sep. 20 @ Northern Arizona
20
18
W
Sat., Sep. 27 @ Montana State
17
18
L
Sat., Oct. 4 vs. Montana
44
10
W
Sat., Oct. 11 vs. Idaho
44
21
W
Sat., Oct. 18 vs. Cal St.-Fullerton
26
11
W
Sat., Oct. 25 vs. Weber State
24
0
W
Sat., Nov. 8 vs.
Nevada
14
3
W
Sat., Nov. 15 @ Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo
20
23
L
Sat., Nov. 22 @ Idaho State
22
13
W
Sat., Dec. 13 vs. Grambling State
14
9
W
Sat., Dec. 20 @ Eastern Kentucky
31
29
W
1980 Season Totals
Record 10-3
Points Scored 317
Scoring Average 24.4
Points Allowed 179
Defense Average 13.8
Opponents Record 11-9
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 6-1
Away Record 4-2
1980 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1980 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1980 All Big Sky Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
During the 1990s, Prairie View College put together an 80-game losing streak. One season, they were outscored each game by an average margin of 56 to 4.