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: Tony Knap Conference: Big Sky-
1971 Season Highlights
Tony Knap enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Boise State.
1971 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 11 @ Idaho
42
14
W
Sat., Sep. 18 vs. Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo
18
14
W
Sat., Sep. 25 @
Nevada
17
10
W
Sat., Oct. 2 @ Weber State
7
20
L
Sat., Oct. 9 vs. Montana
47
24
W
Sat., Oct. 16 @ Eastern Washington
34
28
W
Sat., Oct. 23 vs. Central Washington
35
26
W
Sat., Oct. 30 vs. Montana State
52
24
W
Sat., Nov. 6 vs. Northern Arizona
22
17
W
Sat., Nov. 13 @ Idaho State
17
21
L
Sat., Nov. 20 vs. Albertson (ID)
28
21
W
Sat., Dec. 11 @ Cal St.-Chico
32
28
W
1971 Season Totals
Record 10-2
Points Scored 351
Scoring Average 29.3
Points Allowed 247
Defense Average 20.6
Opponents Record 5-5
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 6-0
Away Record 4-2
1971 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1971 Big Sky- Standings
Season
Bowls
Conference
Team
W/L/T PF PA
W/L/T
PF PA
Coach
Boise State
10-2 351 247
Tony Knap
1971 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1971 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
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.