1998 Boise State Broncos football team

1998 Boise State Broncos football
Conference Big West Conference
1998 record 6–5 (2–3 Big West)
Head coach Dirk Koetter (1st year)
Home stadium Bronco Stadium
(capacity: 30,000)
1998 Big West Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
Idaho $   4 1         9 3  
Nevada   3 2         6 5  
North Texas   3 2         3 8  
Boise State   2 3         6 5  
Utah State   2 3         3 8  
New Mexico State   1 4         3 8  
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1998 Boise State Broncos football team represented Boise State University in the 1998 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 first-year head coach Dirk Koetter, Boise State was 6–5 overall and 2–3 in conference play.

Koetter was previously the offensive coordinator at Oregon in the Pac-10 Conference.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site Result Attendance
September 5 Cal State Northridge* Bronco StadiumBoise, ID W 26–13   25,127
September 12 7:00 PM Washington State* Bronco Stadium • Boise, ID [1][2] L 21–33   26,189
September 19 Portland State* Bronco Stadium • Boise, ID [3] W 42–24   22,412
September 26 7:00 PM at Utah* Rice-Eccles StadiumSalt Lake City, UT [4][5] W 31–28   36,037
October 3 at Louisiana Tech* Joe Aillet StadiumRuston, LA L 28–63   17,623
October 10 North Texas Bronco Stadium • Boise, ID L 13–21   21,252
October 17 Weber State* Bronco Stadium • Boise, ID W 24–13   20,766
October 24 Utah State Bronco Stadium • Boise, ID [6] W 30–16   19,561
October 31 at Nevada Mackay StadiumReno, NV [7] (rivalry) L 24–52   24,279
November 7 at New Mexico State Aggie Memorial StadiumLas Cruces, NM [8] W 55–51   12,034
November 21 1:00 PM Idaho Bronco Stadium • Boise, ID [9][10] (rivalry) L 35–36 OT  30,208
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. All times are in Mountain Time.

Source:[11][12]

References

  1. Grummert, Dale (September 12, 1998). "Out to paint blue turf Crimson". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). p. 1B.
  2. Grummert, Dale (September 13, 1998). "Too close for Cougs". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). p. 1B.
  3. "Big West football". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. September 20, 1998. p. 5B.
  4. "Boise State at Utah". Deseret News. Salt Lake City, Utah. September 26, 1998. p. D4.
  5. "BSU ends Utes' unbeaten run". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. September 27, 1998. p. 5B.
  6. "Interception returns spur Broncos over USU". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. October 25, 1998. p. 5B.
  7. "Wolf Pack humbles Broncos". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. November 1, 1998. p. 4B.
  8. "QB Sparks Broncos, outguns Aggies". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. November 8, 1998. p. 4B.
  9. Sahlberg, Bert (November 21, 1998). "UI on verge of something big". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). p. 1B.
  10. Sahlberg, Bert (November 22, 1998). "Humanitarian approach". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). p. 1B.
  11. "1998 Boise State Broncos Schedule". Sports-reference.com. Retrieved September 29, 2016.
  12. "Football media guide". Boise State University Athletics. 2015. p. 160.

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