1997 Boise State Broncos football team
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| Conference | Big West Conference |
| Record | 5–6 (3–2 Big West) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Mike Markuson (1st season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Bobby Allen (1st season) |
| Home stadium | Bronco Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Utah State + | 4 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nevada + | 4 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Boise State | 3 | – | 2 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Idaho | 2 | – | 3 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Texas | 2 | – | 3 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Mexico State | 0 | – | 5 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1997 Boise State Broncos football team represented Boise State University in the 1997 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Broncos competed in the Big West Conference and played their home games on campus at Bronco Stadium in Boise, Idaho. Led by Houston Nutt in his only year as head coach, the Broncos were 5–6 overall and 3–2 in conference play.
Schedule
[edit]| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| August 30 | Cal State Northridge* | W 23–63 (forfeit win) | 26,824 | [1] | ||
| September 6 | 1:00 pm | at Wisconsin* | L 24–28 | 73,209 | ||
| September 13 | at Central Michigan* | L 26–44 | 19,003 | |||
| September 20 | Weber State* |
| W 24–7 | 25,677 | ||
| September 27 | 3:00 pm | at No. 15 Washington State* | L 0–58 | 34,131 | ||
| October 11 | New Mexico State |
| W 52–10 | 22,814 | ||
| October 18 | at North Texas | W 17–14 | 15,047 | [2] | ||
| October 25 | Louisiana Tech* |
| L 27–31 | 20,016 | [3] | |
| November 1 | at Utah State | L 20–24 | 18,205 | |||
| November 8 | Nevada |
| L 42–56 | 22,382 | ||
| November 22 | 6:05 pm | at Idaho | W 30–23 OT | 14,501 | ||
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References
[edit]- ^ "Big West & Pac-10". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Idaho. Associated Press. August 31, 1997. p. 6B.
- ^ "BSU capitalizes on miscues in 17-14 win". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). wire services. October 19, 1997. p. 5B.
- ^ "Big West football". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. October 26, 1997. p. 4B.
- ^ "1997 Boise State Broncos Schedule". Sports-reference.com. Retrieved September 30, 2016.
External links
[edit]- BSU Arbiter – student newspaper – 1997 editions