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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: Chris Petersen
Conference: Mountain West-

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1941 <-- 2011 <- 2012 -> 2013 --> 2024

2012 Season Highlights

Chris Petersen enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Boise State.

The Broncos won the Mountain West Conference Championship.

2012 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 31	@ Michigan State	13	17	L
Sat., Sep. 15	vs. Miami Ohio	39	12	W
Thu., Sep. 20	vs. Brigham Young	7	6	W
Sat., Sep. 29	@ New Mexico	32	29	W
Sat., Oct. 6	@ Southern Mississippi	40	14	W
Sat., Oct. 13	vs. Fresno State	20	10	W
Sat., Oct. 20	vs. Nevada Las Vegas	32	7	W
Sat., Oct. 27	@ Wyoming	45	14	W
Sat., Nov. 3	vs. San Diego State	19	21	L
Sat., Nov. 10	@ Hawaii	49	14	W
Sat., Nov. 17	vs. Colorado State	42	14	W
Sat., Dec. 1	@ Nevada	27	21	W
Sat., Dec. 22	Washington	28	26	W	@ Las Vegas, NV	Las Vegas Bowl

2012 Season Totals
Record	11-2
Points Scored	393
Scoring Average	30.2
Points Allowed	205
Defense Average	15.8
Opponents Record	68-96
Conference Record	7-1
Home Record	5-1
Away Record	5-1

2012 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
18	(11-2)	AP
14	(11-2)	Coaches

2012 Mountain West- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Colorado State	4-8	254	363		3-6	206	293	Jim McElwain
New Mexico	4-9	335	393		1-6	173	226	Bob Davie
Boise State	11-2	393	205	Won 28-26	7-1	266	130	Chris Petersen
Fresno State	9-4	493	310	Lost 10-43	7-1	326	174	Tim DeRuyter
San Diego State	9-4	427	317	Lost 6-23	7-2	318	225	Rocky Long
Air Force	6-7	356	377	Lost 14-33	5-3	226	223	Troy Calhoun
Nevada	7-6	492	439	Lost 48-49	4-4	303	279	Chris Ault
Wyoming	4-8	322	401		3-5	212	269	Dave Christensen
Nevada Las Vegas	2-11	286	424		2-6	174	249	Bobby Hauck
Hawaii	3-9	254	428		1-7	167	323	Norm Chow

2012 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2012 All Mountain West Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.