1993 Boise State Broncos football team

The 1993 Boise State Broncos football team represented Boise State University in the 1993 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Broncos competed in the Big Sky Conference and played their home games on campus at Bronco Stadium in Boise, Idaho. Led by first-year head coach Pokey Allen, Boise State finished the season 3–8 overall and 1–6 in conference.

1993 Boise State Broncos football
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record3–8 (1–6 Big Sky)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorAl Borges (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorTom Mason (1st season)
Home stadiumBronco Stadium
Seasons
← 1992
1994 →
1993 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Montana $^ 7 0 0 10 2 0
No. 11 Idaho ^ 5 2 0 11 3 0
No. 20 Eastern Washington 5 2 0 7 3 0
Montana State 4 3 0 7 4 0
Northern Arizona 3 4 0 7 4 0
Weber State 3 4 0 7 4 0
Boise State 1 6 0 3 8 0
Idaho State 0 7 0 2 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Allen was previously the head coach at Portland State (of Division II), which had easily defeated BSU in Boise in 1992.[1]

Senior quarterback Travis Stuart, the starter in 1992, was declared academically ineligible in mid-August and missed the season.[2][3] Sophomore Danny Langsdorf was the opening day starter, splitting time with junior college transfer Lee Schrack.[4]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 4Rhode Island*W 31–1017,618
September 11at Nevada*L 10–3828,523
September 18Northeastern*
  • Bronco Stadium
  • Boise, ID
W 27–1317,355
September 25No. 18 Stephen F. Austin*
  • Bronco Stadium
  • Boise, ID
L 7–3019,070[5]
October 2at No. 12 MontanaL 24–3815,696[6]
October 9Northern Arizona
  • Bronco Stadium
  • Boise, ID
L 9–2318,879[7]
October 16at Weber StateL 14–213,971
October 23Idaho State
  • Bronco Stadium
  • Boise, ID
W 34–2717,863[8]
October 30No. 24 Montana State
  • Bronco Stadium
  • Boise, ID
L 21–4215,458
November 1312:05 pmEastern Washington
  • Bronco Stadium
  • Boise, ID
L 17–2810,238[9][10]
November 202:05 pmat No. 11 IdahoL 16–4915,085[11][12][13][14]

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References

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  1. ^ "Portland St. routs Broncos". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Idaho. Associated Press. October 25, 1992. p. 5B.
  2. ^ "Boise State loses top QB". Moscow-Pullman Daily News. Idaho-Washington. Associated Press. August 17, 1993. p. 1B.
  3. ^ "Broncos lose QB to academic difficulties". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Idaho. wire reports. August 18, 1993. p. 2D.
  4. ^ "Boise State 31, Rhode Island 10". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Idaho. Associated Press. September 5, 1993. p. 4B.
  5. ^ "SFA dominates Boise State". The Idaho Statesman. September 26, 1993. Retrieved April 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Dickenson directs Griz to 38-24 win over BSU". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. October 3, 1993. p. 4B.
  7. ^ "NAU 23, Boise St. 9". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. October 10, 1993. p. 6B.
  8. ^ "Boise State holds off Idaho State". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. October 24, 1993. p. C3.
  9. ^ "A win at Boise next step for EWU football". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). wire reports. November 13, 1993. p. C4.
  10. ^ "Eagles climb back on playoff bubble". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). wire reports. November 14, 1993. p. C1.
  11. ^ Sahlberg, Bert (November 20, 1993). "WSU, Idaho renew respective rivalries". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). p. 1B.
  12. ^ Meehan, Jim (November 20, 1993). "Boise State nice finale for Vandals". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. C1.
  13. ^ Sahlberg, Bert (November 21, 1993). "Vandals: 'Nuss-said". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). p. 1B.
  14. ^ Miedema, Laurence (November 22, 1993). "Same old story: Idaho over BSU". Moscow-Pullman Daily News. (Idaho-Washington). p. 1C.
  15. ^ "1993 Boise State Broncos Schedule". CFBDataWarehouse.com. Archived from the original on October 26, 2016. Retrieved October 27, 2016.
  16. ^ "Football media guide". Boise State University Athletics. 2015. p. 158.