Boise State Football Team History
Boise State Broncos
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Boise State University
Boise, ID
Founded: 1932 Stadium: Bronco Stadium Capacity: 32,000 Colors: Blue & Orange Coach: Jim Criner Conference: Big Sky-
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| 1978 Season Highlights |
| Jim Criner enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Boise State. |
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| 1978 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Sat., Sep. 9 | vs. Cal St.-Fullerton
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42 |
12 |
W |
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| | Sat., Sep. 16 | vs. Cal St.-Long Beach
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19 |
13 |
W |
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| | Sat., Sep. 23 | vs. Northern Michigan
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31 |
21 |
W |
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| | Sat., Sep. 30 | @ Montana State
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29 |
31 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 7 | vs. Montana
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7 |
15 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 14 | vs.
San Jose State
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30 |
15 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 21 | vs. Weber State
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14 |
13 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 28 | @ Idaho State
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16 |
14 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 4 | vs. Idaho
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48 |
10 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 11 | @ Northern Arizona
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30 |
31 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 18 | @ Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo
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3 |
7 |
L |
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| 1978 Season Totals |
| Record | 7-4
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| Points Scored | 269 |
| Scoring Average | 24.5 |
| Points Allowed | 182 |
| Defense Average | 16.5 |
| Opponents Record | 7-5
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| Conference Record | 0-0 |
| Home Record | 6-1
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| Away Record | 1-3
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| 1978 NCAA Final Rankings |
| Rank |
Record |
Source |
| was not ranked. |
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| 1978 Big Sky- Standings |
| | Season |
Bowls |
Conference |
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W/L/T | PF | PA |
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W/L/T |
PF | PA |
Coach |
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Boise State |
7-4 | 269 | 182 | | | | |
Jim Criner |
| 1978 All American Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
| 1978 All Big Sky Conference Players |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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Great Moments in College Football History
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