Bronco Football Media Guide
2009 Boise State Football Bronco Quick Facts
Table of Contents
Location ...............................................................Boise, Idaho 83725 Founded.......................................................................................1932 Enrollment................................................................................19,667 Nickname and Colors.............................. Broncos / Blue and Orange Stadium and Surface ...... Bronco Stadium (33,500) / Blue Field Turf Conference ................................................................................. WAC NCAA Affiliation ...........................................................................I-A President................................................................. Dr. Robert Kustra Athletic Director .......................................................Gene Bleymaier Head Football Coach....................................................Chris Petersen Petersen’s Record at Boise State .................................. 35-4 (3 years) Petersen’s Overall Record ............................................ 35-4 (3 years) Starters Returning .......................................14 (6 Off/ 6 Def/ 2 Spec) Starters Lost ................................................12 (6 Off/ 6 Def/ 0 Spec) Lettermen Returning ...............................39 (20 Off/ 17 Def/ 2 Spec) Lettermen Lost ............................................17 (9 Off/ 8 Def/ 0 Spec) Offensive Formation ............................................................. Multiple Defensive Formation............................................................. Multiple Assistant Athletic Director/Media Relations ...................Max Corbet Corbet’s Office Phone .......................................... 208-426-1515 Corbet’s Cell Phone ............................................. 208-859-6952 Corbet’s e-mail .....................................mcorbet@boisestate.edu Sports Information Director (Interview Contact) ......... Becca Faulds Faulds’ Office Phone ............................................ 208-426-3868 Faulds’ Cell Phone ............................................... 208-989-1010 Faulds’ e-mail.................................beccafaulds@boisestate.edu Sports Information FAX............................................... 208-426-1778 Sports Information Shipping Address ................................................. 1910 University Drive, Boise, Idaho 83725 Bronco Stadium Press Box Phone .............................(208) 426-1408 Bronco Stadium Visting ISDN Spid Numbers.....208-336-0307.1111 ......................................................................208-336-0309.1111
Bronco Football Tradition ............................................................. 1-3 2009 Presseason Outlook ............................................................ 6-10 2009 Preseason Numerical Roster ............................................ 11-12 Pronunciation Guide ...................................................................... 12 Player Profiles ........................................................................... 14-51 Geographic Distribution of 2008 Bronco Team ............................. 52 Head Football Coach Chris Petersen ........................................ 54-56 Bronco Assistant Coaches and Support Staff............................ 57-70 2009 Opponents ........................................................................ 72-74 2009 WAC National TV Schedule ................................................ 74 2009 Postseason Bowl Schedule.................................................... 75 WAC Postseason Bowl Games ...................................................... 76 2009 WAC Composite Schedule .................................................... 77 2008 Season in Review ............................................................. 80-92 2008 Final Boise State Team and Individual Statistics ............. 93-96 All-Time Records .................................................................... 98-112 All-Time List of Games When the Broncos are Ranked ..............113 All-Time Bronco Record vs. BCS Teams .....................................113 All-Time Bronco Record vs. Nationally Ranked Teams...............113 Postseason Records ............................................................... 114-117 Boise State Bowl History ...................................................... 118-128 Bronco Championship Teams ............................................... 129-137 Boise State vs. All-Time Opponents ..................................... 138-139 All-Time Boise State Scores ................................................. 140-146 Bronco Hall of Famers ................................................................. 147 Boise State All-Americans .................................................... 148-149 Boise State All-Conference Players ...................................... 150-151 Broncos in the NFL............................................................... 152-153 All-Time Bronco NFL Draft Choices .......................................... 154 Bronco in the CFL and Postseason All-Star Games .................... 155 Boise State All-Time Lettermen List .................................... 156-159 All-Time Bronco Assistant Coach List ................................. 160-161 All-Time Bronco Head Coaching Records .................................. 162 Bronco Stadium and Lyle Smith Field .................................. 163-164 Competition Facilities ........................................................... 166-167 Bronco Athletic Tradition ..................................................... 168-169 2008-09 Bronco Athletic Highlights ..................................... 170-171 Conference Affiliations ......................................................... 172-173 Strength and Conditioning ........................................................... 174 Medical Services .......................................................................... 175 Academic Services and Success ........................................... 176-177 BroncoLife / Community Service ................................................ 178 Boise State University........................................................... 179-181 City of Boise ......................................................................... 182-183 Bronco Athletic Hall of Fame ...................................................... 184 Dr. Robert Kustra, University President ...................................... 186 Gene Bleymaier, Director of Athletics ......................................... 187 Athletic Administration................................................................ 188 Coaching Staff.............................................................................. 189 Sports Information and Media Directory ..................................... 190 Media Information and Parking Maps .................................. 191-192 Bronco Radio and TV Partners .................................................... 193 Bronco Corporate Partners and broncosports.com ...................... 194 The “Blue” Magazine .................................................................. 195 Just “B” ........................................................................................ 196
Credits Photography ........................... John Kelly, Manager of Photographic Services / Boise State ............................... Carrie Quinney, Photographer / Boise State ........................ Stan Brewster, Photographer / Bronco Athletics ..............................................James D. Smith / Dallas Cowboys .......................................... Ned Dishman / Washington Redkins Cover Designs ......... Ryan Becker, Bronco Marketing & Promotions Coordinator / Webmaster Inside Page Designs and Text ........... Becca Faulds, Boise State SID ........................................ Doug Link, Boise State Assistant SID .......................... Michelle Railsback, Boise State Assistant SID ..............................Jake Garcin, Bronco Sports Information GA ......................... Steven Olveda, Bronco Sports Information GA Editing .............................................................................Larry Burke Blazers used in photos of Bronco Players...................CasualmaleXL
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