1988 Boise State Broncos football team
| 1988 Boise State Broncos football | |
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| Conference | Big Sky Conference |
| 1988 record | 8–4 (5–3 Big Sky) |
| Head coach | Skip Hall (2nd year) |
| Home stadium |
Bronco Stadium (capacity: 20,000) |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #1 Idaho $^ | 7 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #16 Montana ^ | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #12 Boise State ^ | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nevada | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northern Arizona | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weber State | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Montana State | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Eastern Washington | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Idaho State | 0 | – | 8 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 11 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1988 Boise State Broncos football team represented Boise State University in the 1988 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Broncos competed in the Big Sky Conference and played their home games at Bronco Stadium in Boise, Idaho. Led by second-year head coach Skip Hall, Boise State finished the season 8–4 overall and 5–3 in conference.
The Broncos made the Division I-AA playoffs,[1] the first time since 1981, but lost at home in the first round to Northwestern State.[2] The Big Sky Conference had three teams in the 16-team playoffs for the first time.[1]
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | ||||
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| September 3 | at Long Beach State* | Veterans Memorial Stadium • Long Beach, CA | W 29–10 | 6,032 | |||||
| September 10 | Sam Houston State* | Bronco Stadium • Boise, ID | W 14–10 | 20,383 | |||||
| September 17 | at Northern Arizona | Walkup Skydome • Flagstaff, AZ | W 24–21 | 20,383 | |||||
| September 24 | at Eastern Washington | Joe Albi Stadium • Spokane, WA [3] | L 28–34 | 4,513 | |||||
| October 1 | Weber State | Bronco Stadium • Boise, ID | W 31–27 | 20,890 | |||||
| October 15 | at Montana State | Reno H. Sales Stadium • Bozeman, MT [4] | L 7–51 | 9,807 | |||||
| October 22 | Montana | Bronco Stadium • Boise, ID | W 31–28 | 19,059 | |||||
| October 29 | Nevada | Bronco Stadium • Boise, ID | W 40–28 | 22,178 | |||||
| November 5 | at Idaho State | Holt Arena • Pocatello, ID [5] | W 31–10 | 7,125 | |||||
| November 12 | Eastern Illinois* | Bronco Stadium • Boise, ID [6] | W 12–7 | 12,871 | |||||
| November 19 | 2:30 pm | Idaho | Bronco Stadium • Boise, ID [7][8][9] (Rivalry) | L 20–26 | 23,687 | ||||
| November 26 | Northwestern State | Bronco Stadium • Boise, ID [2] (Div. I-AA playoffs) | L 13–22 | 10,537 | |||||
*Non-conference game.  Homecoming. All times are in Mountain Time. | |||||||||
References
- 1 2 "Boise State begins playoffs as underdogs". Idahonian. (Moscow). Associated Press. November 26, 1988. p. 2D.
- 1 2 "Blocked punt helps Northwestern State beat BSU". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. November 27, 1988. p. 6B.
- ↑ Gerheim, Earl (September 24, 1988). "Young Boise has edge over young EWU". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. B1.
- ↑ "Broncos suffer worst loss ever". Idahonian. (Moscow). Associated Press. October 17, 1988. p. 3B.
- ↑ "Boise St. 31, Idaho St. 10". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. November 6, 1988. p. 5D.
- ↑ "Boise St. 12, E. Illinois 7". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. November 13, 1988. p. 5B.
- ↑ Tatko, Mike (November 20, 1988). "Vandals, BSU play for Big Sky title". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). p. 1B.
- ↑ Tatko, Mike (November 20, 1988). "Idaho victory twice as nice". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). p. 1B.
- ↑ Meehan, Jim (November 21, 1988). "No. 1-ranked Vandals Sky-high". Idahonian. (Moscow). p. 1B.
- ↑ "1988 Boise State Broncos Schedule". CFBDataWarehouse.com. Retrieved November 7, 2016.
- ↑ "Football media guide". Boise State University Athletics. 2015. p. 158.
- ↑ "Division I-AA Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved November 7, 2016.
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