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Boise State has completed its 2026 fall camp and is now in full preparation for a Week 1 showdown with second-ranked Oregon on Saturday, Sept. 5. The Broncos are coming off a five-loss 2025 season that included the program’s third straight Mountain West championship.

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Which Boise State football players could enter the transfer portal if they can’t earn starting jobs in 2026?

Following last weekend’s final scrimmage of fall camp, Boise State head coach Spencer Danielson noted that several starting jobs were still up for grabs entering the Broncos’ Week 1 showdown with No.

Franklyn Johnson Jr. News / First Kick Was Good / August 24

Boise State Roster Countdown 2026: Day 12, Franklyn Johnson Jr.

Another Monday. But also: another Monday that gets us closer to game day. You may recall that the Broncos have one retired number. 12, good ol’ JIMMY MAC.

College Basketball News / Boise State Broncos on SI / August 24

Boise State men’s basketball loses out on four-star recruit to Big East school

The Boise State men’s basketball team came up short in its pursuit of four-star guard Brandon Mason Jr. from Missouri basketball factory Link Academy. Mason Jr., 247Sports’ No.

Boise State Broncos News / Boise State Broncos on SI / August 23

Pac-12 expands football travel rosters ahead of Boise State’s first season

Two interesting bits of Pac-12-related news emerged in recent days. On Friday, James Crepea of The Oregonian reported that the Pac-12’s athletic directors

Boise State Broncos News / Boise State Broncos on SI / August 23

Boise State’s 7 biggest position battles entering the Oregon opener

Boise State head coach Spencer Danielson gave an update on seven key position battles following Saturday’s scrimmage. Along with the positions listed below, the Broncos also have fierce competition for roles at wide receiver and defensive back. Here are the latest position battle updates from Danielson.

Spencer Danielson News / Boise State Broncos on SI / August 23

Boise State head coach Spencer Danielson breaks down final scrimmage of fall camp

Boise State ended the fall camp portion of its 2026 preseason on Saturday with another scrimmage. Head coach Spencer Danielson will treat next week as a bonus week of preparation for the team’s Saturday, Sept.

Boise State Broncos News / Boise State Broncos on SI / August 21

Where Boise State’s 2027 recruiting class ranks entering the Pac-12 era

Boise State signed the best recruiting class in program history last cycle. The Broncos’ signing class of 2026 settled at No. 51 nationally in the 247Sports composite team rankings.

College Football News / Boise State Broncos on SI / August 21

Boise State receiver returns to practice field, earns national award nomination

Ben Ford recently achieved a major milestone in his recovery from a third ACL injury in six years. Ford, a sixth-year senior from Idaho’s Eagle High School, returned to the practice field this week.

Boise State Broncos News / Boise State Broncos on SI / August 20

The biggest concerns for Boise State entering the new Pac-12

Coming off three straight Mountain West championships, Boise State is the favorite to secure another title in Year 1 of the reborn Pac-12. As of Thursday afternoon, the Broncos are +160 to win the Pac-12 in the latest odds from DraftKings.

Boise State Broncos News / Boise State Broncos on SI / August 20

Boise State to celebrate The Blue with special anniversary helmet

Boise State football is celebrating the 40th anniversary of its famed blue field this season. For the team’s 2026 home opener against Memphis on Saturday, Sept.

College Basketball News / Boise State Broncos on SI / August 19

Boise State lands former four-star guard Lamar Washington to fill major roster hole

The Boise State men’s basketball team finalized its roster for the upcoming season with a major transfer portal addition. Former Georgia Tech shooting

Boise State Broncos News / Boise State Broncos on SI / August 19

Boise State punter Oscar Doyle partners with local children’s hospital for 2026 season

Boise State senior Oscar Doyle will be punting for a cause this season. On Tuesday, Doyle announced that he has partnered with St. Luke’s Children’s Hospital for the 2026 season.

Boise State Broncos News / Boise State Broncos on SI / August 19

Three things we’ve learned about Boise State’s 2026 offense in fall camp

Boise State is in the dog days of fall camp ahead of the team’s Week 1 matchup with No. 2 Oregon at Autzen Stadium. The Broncos held their first fall

Boise State Broncos News / First Kick Was Good / August 18

Boise State Roster Countdown 2026: Day 18, Sam Brooks

18. Not just the number of wins Boise State has over Hawaii, but also the number of days remaining until a potential 4th over Oregon. Height: 6’1″ Weight: 222 High school: Baldwin HS Hometown: Duval County, Florida Previous School: Dodge City CC ?

Boise State Broncos News / Boise State Broncos on SI / August 18

Boise State to wrap up nonconference play with dangerous road trip to College Football Playoff dark horse

Boise State’s stacked 2026 nonconference slate will come to a close in Week 4 with a road trip to Western Michigan. Western Michigan shook off an 0-3 start last year to win 10 of its final 11 games and secure the program’s first MAC championship since 2016.

Boise State Broncos News / Boise State Broncos on SI / August 18

Boise State freshmen making a push for playing time before Oregon opener

Head coach Spencer Danielson regularly calls Boise State a developmental program, and the Broncos are once again stocked with promising freshmen who could be future stars.

Boise State Broncos News / Boise State Broncos on SI / August 18

Boise State’s Mountain West exit fees reduced by more than 50 percent in settlement agreement

Financial details of the settlement agreement between the Mountain West and Pac-12 are beginning to emerge. According to a report from Daniel Libit of

Boise State Broncos News / First Kick Was Good / August 17

Boise State Roster Countdown 2026: Day 19, Rasean Jones

Late drop for today. Apologies. But we made it! Credit: BroncoSports.com Height: 6′ 2″ Weight: 215 lbs High school: Rocky Mountain HS, Meridian, ID ? By way of the ol’ tried and true: high school signee.

Boise State Broncos News / Boise State Broncos on SI / August 17

Boise State leads new Pac-12 in preseason AP Poll voting

No Group of Six teams cracked the top 25 of the preseason Coaches Poll, which was released earlier this month. Boise State led the way among Group of Six teams in the Coaches Poll with 24 votes, checking in at No.

Boise State Broncos News / First Kick Was Good / August 16

Boise State Roster Countdown 2026: Day 20, Kyle Hall

20 days left, folks. In eleven days we will be in single digits. Incredible. Credit: BroncoSports.com Height: 6′ 2″ Weight: 209 lbs High school: Rocklin HS, Sacramento, CA / College of San Mateo ?

Spencer Danielson News / Boise State Broncos on SI / August 16

What head coach Spencer Danielson said after Boise State’s first fall camp scrimmage

Practice No. 9 of fall camp also represented Boise State’s first scrimmage of the 2026 preseason. The Broncos went live on Saturday, and head coach Spencer Danielson was mostly pleased with what he saw. “We—on purpose—have turned the heat up on them this fall camp, and they’ve responded every step of the way,” the coach said on Saturday.

Boise State Broncos News / First Kick Was Good / August 15

Boise State Roster Countdown 2026: Day 21, Akeem Wright

Down to three weeks. Can you feel it? We are so close. Credit: BroncoSports.com Height: 5′ 11″ Weight: 186 lbs High school: New Town HS, Baltimore, MD / De Anza College / Mount Union ?

College Basketball News / First Kick Was Good / August 15

Boise State Roster Countdown 2026: Day 22, Roman Tillmon

Just Doug Martin days ’til football now (Side note—I’m still devastated about the news of his passing, but he’ll always be remembered here as an all-time great).