
Boise State Broncos
Pac-12
9-5 (6-2 conf)
SP+ #64AP #25
Ratings
2025
- SP+
- 3.1 (#64)
- SP+ Offense
- 29.1
- SP+ Defense
- 25.1
- SRS
- 4.3
- FPI
- 3.6
- Elo
- 1594
- Talent
- 611
- Recruiting
- 189 (#62)
Schedule
record 9–5
Schedule
71st
toughest of 136
Offenses faced
68th
toughest of 136
Defenses faced
80th
toughest of 136
Strength of schedule — how tough this team's opponents are, ranked 1 (hardest) to 136 (easiest) · 1 FCS game.
| Wk | Opponent | SP+ | Score | Margin | Res |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @South Florida | +11.6 | 7-34 | -27 | L |
| 2 | vsEastern Washington | FCS | 51-14 | +37 | W |
| 4 | @Air Force | -3.2 | 49-37 | +12 | W |
| 5 | vsApp State | -11.4 | 47-14 | +33 | W |
| 6 | @Notre Dame | +24.4 | 7-28 | -21 | L |
| 7 | vsNew Mexico | +0.9 | 41-25 | +16 | W |
| 8 | vsUNLV | +4.3 | 56-31 | +25 | W |
| 9 | @Nevada | -13.4 | 24-3 | +21 | W |
| 10 | vsFresno State | +1.8 | 7-30 | -23 | L |
| 12 | @San Diego State | +6.7 | 7-17 | -10 | L |
| 13 | vsColorado State | -15.6 | 49-21 | +28 | W |
| 14 | @Utah State | -3.1 | 25-24 | +1 | W |
| 15 | vsUNLV | +4.3 | 38-21 | +17 | W |
| 1 ·P | NWashington | +18.4 | 10-38 | -28 | L |
Quarterbacks · 4
2025 · 109
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Maddux Madsen | JR | 5'10" | 201 | ★★★ |
| QB | 2nd | Max Cutforth | SO | 6'2" | 208 | — |
| QB | — | Zeke Martinez | FR | 6'0" | 205 | — |
| QB | — | Kaleb Annett | FR | 6'3" | 183 | ★★★ |
Running Backs · 6
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | Dylan Riley | SO | 5'10" | 190 | — |
| RB | 2nd | Malik Sherrod | SR | 5'8" | 177 | ★★★ |
| RB | 3rd | Sire Gaines | FR | 6'0" | 209 | — |
| RB | 4th | Seth Knothe | JR | 6'1" | 216 | — |
| RB | 5th | Jambres Dubar | JR | 6'0" | 205 | ★★★ |
| RB | — | Greg Ard | FR | 5'10" | 190 | ★★★★ |
Wide Receivers · 14
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Latrell Caples | SR | 6'0" | 191 | ★★★ |
| WR | 2nd | Chris Marshall | JR | 6'3" | 211 | — |
| WR | 3rd | Cameron Bates | SO | 5'10" | 170 | — |
| WR | 4th | Chase Penry | SR | 6'0" | 194 | — |
| WR | 5th | Ben Ford | SR | 5'10" | 187 | ★★★ |
| WR | 6th | Quinton Brown | FR | 5'8" | 163 | ★★★ |
| WR | 7th | Demetric Whitlock Jr. | JR | 6'0" | 185 | — |
| WR | — | Kayden Chan | JR | 5'9" | 189 | — |
| WR | — | AJ Jones | FR | 6'1" | 183 | ★★★ |
| WR | — | AJ Maes | SO | 6'3" | 198 | — |
| WR | — | Kamryn Jones | FR | 6'2" | 180 | ★★★ |
| WR | — | Qumonte Williams Jr. | FR | 6'5" | 197 | ★★★ |
| WR | — | Gavin Packer | FR | 5'10" | 172 | ★★★ |
| WR | — | Kobe Young | SR | 6'7" | 208 | — |
Tight Ends · 8
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Matt Lauter | SR | 6'3" | 240 | ★★★ |
| TE | 2nd | Matt Wagner | SO | 6'5" | 243 | ★★★ |
| TE | 3rd | Luke Voorhees | SR | 6'3" | 240 | — |
| TE | 4th | Troy Grizzle | FR | 6'3" | 246 | — |
| TE | — | Carter Kuchenbuch | FR | 6'5" | 238 | ★★★ |
| TE | — | Kaden Anderson | FR | 6'3" | 223 | ★★★ |
| TE | — | Austin Terry | JR | 6'3" | 237 | — |
| TE | — | Mitch Bothwell | SR | 6'4" | 244 | — |
Offensive Line · 21
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL | — | Stewart Taufa | FR | 6'1" | 300 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Jameson Perry | FR | 6'5" | 280 | — |
| OL | — | JJ Talo | JR | 6'3" | 311 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Roger Carreon | JR | 6'5" | 306 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Mason Randolph | SR | 6'4" | 309 | — |
| OL | — | Carson Rasmussen | SO | 6'5" | 305 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Hall Schmidt | JR | 6'7" | 308 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Jacob Tracy | FR | 6'6" | 253 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Jason Steele | SO | 6'4" | 300 | — |
| OL | — | Jake Steele | JR | 6'4" | 302 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Tayo Omotinugbon | FR | 6'2" | 288 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Kyle Cox | SO | 6'6" | 296 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Miles Walker | SO | 6'5" | 317 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Zach Holmes | SR | 6'2" | 302 | — |
| OL | — | Parker Perkins | FR | 6'2" | 312 | — |
| OL | — | Alma Taleni | FR | 6'7" | 297 | — |
| OL | — | Daylon Metoyer | JR | 6'4" | 331 | — |
| OL | — | Greg Bienvenue | FR | 6'4" | 315 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Kage Casey | JR | 6'5" | 316 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Tyler Keinath | SR | 6'2" | 322 | — |
| OL | — | Connor Warkentin | FR | 6'5" | 277 | ★★★ |
Defensive Line · 21
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL | 1st | Braxton Fely | SR | 6'1" | 296 | ★★★ |
| DL | 2nd | Max Stege | JR | 6'4" | 264 | ★★★ |
| DL | 3rd | Dion Washington | SR | 6'2" | 290 | ★★ |
| DL | 4th | Lopez Sanusi | FR | 6'3" | 299 | ★★★ |
| DL | 5th | Michael Madrie | SO | 6'4" | 281 | ★★★ |
| DL | 6th | David Latu | JR | 6'4" | 305 | — |
| DL | 7th | Keanu Mailoto | SR | 6'5" | 280 | — |
| DL | — | Trevor McKenna | FR | 6'6" | 267 | ★★★ |
| DL | — | Spencer Gieg | JR | 6'2" | 274 | — |
| DL | — | Ryder Swanson | FR | 6'3" | 220 | — |
| DL | — | Hayden Hanks | FR | 6'3" | 280 | ★★★ |
| DL | — | Bethel Imasuen | FR | 6'4" | 285 | — |
| EDGE | 1st | Jayden Virgin-Morgan | JR | 6'3" | 253 | — |
| EDGE | 2nd | Malakai Williams | SR | 6'5" | 245 | ★★ |
| EDGE | 3rd | Roman Caywood | FR | 6'3" | 245 | ★★★ |
| EDGE | 4th | Sterling Lane II | JR | 6'3" | 232 | ★★★★ |
| EDGE | 5th | Bol Bol | FR | 6'4" | 223 | ★★★ |
| EDGE | — | Deshawn Toilolo | FR | 6'2" | 230 | — |
| EDGE | — | Markell Bowens | FR | 6'5" | 225 | — |
| EDGE | — | Jaden Williams | FR | 6'3" | 254 | — |
| EDGE | — | Mason Jacobsen | JR | 6'2" | 263 | — |
Linebackers · 7
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | Marco Notarainni | SR | 6'3" | 238 | — |
| LB | 2nd | Boen Phelps | SO | 6'1" | 204 | — |
| LB | 3rd | Jake Ripp | JR | 6'3" | 240 | ★★★ |
| LB | 4th | Mana Tuioti | FR | 5'10" | 220 | ★★★ |
| LB | 5th | Syncere Brackett-Lambey | FR | 6'2" | 230 | — |
| LB | 6th | Clay Martineau | SO | 6'3" | 220 | — |
| LB | — | Chase Martin | JR | 6'1" | 225 | — |
Defensive Backs · 21
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DB | 1st | Ty Benefield | JR | 6'2" | 204 | — |
| DB | 2nd | Zion Washington | SR | 6'1" | 212 | — |
| DB | 3rd | Jeremiah Earby | SR | 6'2" | 182 | ★★★ |
| DB | 4th | Jaden Mickey | JR | 6'0" | 185 | ★★★★ |
| DB | 5th | A'Marion McCoy | SR | 6'0" | 176 | — |
| DB | 6th | Derek Ganter Jr. | SO | 6'0" | 188 | — |
| DB | 7th | Sherrod Smith | SO | 6'1" | 185 | — |
| DB | 8th | Davon Banks | SR | 5'11" | 180 | — |
| DB | 9th | Franklyn Johnson Jr. | SO | 5'10" | 172 | — |
| DB | 10th | Samuel Brooks | JR | 6'1" | 180 | — |
| DB | 11th | Travis Anderson | FR | 5'11" | 188 | ★★★ |
| DB | 12th | Demetrius Freeney | JR | 6'0" | 190 | — |
| DB | 13th | Arthur de Boachie | FR | 6'0" | 188 | — |
| DB | 14th | Josiah Alanis | FR | 6'1" | 178 | ★★★ |
| DB | 15th | Cole Miller | SO | 6'0" | 185 | — |
| DB | 16th | Dominik Calhoun | FR | 5'11" | 181 | ★★★ |
| DB | 17th | Jaylen Webb | JR | 6'2" | 195 | — |
| DB | — | Ja'Bree Bickham | FR | 6'3" | 179 | — |
| DB | — | Trey Tolmaire | FR | 5'11" | 180 | — |
| DB | — | Tahj Crutchfield | FR | 5'11" | 177 | — |
| DB | — | Timothy Mitchell | FR | 5'10" | 170 | — |
Special Teams · 7
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS | — | Mason Hutton | SR | 6'5" | 237 | — |
| LS | — | Hunter Higham | SO | 6'3" | 230 | — |
| P | 1st | Oscar Doyle | JR | 6'3" | 220 | — |
| PK | 1st | Colton Boomer | JR | 5'10" | 175 | — |
| PK | 2nd | Canaan Moore | FR | 5'11" | 170 | — |
| PK | — | Jarrett Reeser | JR | 5'9" | 207 | — |
| PK | — | Roland Podesta | FR | 6'3" | 210 | ★★★ |
2025 · pct vs FBS
SP+ Off
29.160
Off PPA
+0.1756
Pass PPA
+0.2555
Rush PPA
+0.1355
Success
41%37
Explosive
1.3074
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
SP+ Trend
points vs avg team
— Overall— Offense— Defense
SP+ = opponent-adjusted points vs an average team. Overall & Offense higher = better; Defense lower = better.
Team Leaders
2025
| Pass Yds | Madsen2,282·Cutforth857·Doyle21 |
| Rush Yds | Riley1,091·Gaines796·Sherrod406 |
| Rec Yds | Caples546·Marshall477·Penry363 |
| Tackles | Benefield98·Notarainni69·Phelps61 |
| Sacks | Fely5.5·Virgin-Morgan4.0·Notarainni2.5 |
Advanced
2025 · opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Split | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | +0.17 | +0.10 |
| Passing | +0.25 | +0.03 |
| Rushing | +0.13 | +0.20 |
| 1st Down | -0.03 | -0.04 |
| 2nd Down | +0.14 | +0.18 |
| 3rd Down | +0.68 | +0.34 |
Scoring Trend
2025 · pts/game
PPG For
31.4
PPG Against
23.0
Differential
+8.4
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LResults
2025
- Overall
- 9-4
- Home
- 6-1
- Away
- 3-3
- Conference
- 6-2
- Non-Conference
- 3-2
- One-Score (≤8)
- 1-0
- Avg Margin
- +8.4
Situational Splits
2025 · record · pts
| Split | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | |||
| Home | 6-1 | 41.3 | 22.3 |
| Away | 3-3 | 19.8 | 23.8 |
| Neutral | 0-1 | 10.0 | 38.0 |
| Competition | |||
| vs Ranked (SP+ 25) | 0-2 | 8.5 | 33.0 |
| Conference | 6-2 | 32.3 | 23.5 |
| Non-conference | 3-3 | 26.7 | 24.8 |
Season History · last 12
1 AP top-10 · 9 postseason
| Season | Record | Conf | SP+ | AP | Post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9-4 | 6-2 | #64 | #25 | 0-1 |
| 2024 | 12-1 | 8-0 | #29 | #8 | 0-1 |
| 2023 | 8-5 | 7-2 | #44 | — | 0-1 |
| 2022 | 9-4 | 8-1 | #52 | — | 1-0 |
| 2021 | 7-5 | 5-3 | #41 | — | — |
| 2020 | 5-2 | 5-1 | #36 | — | — |
| 2019 | 12-1 | 9-0 | #37 | — | 0-1 |
| 2018 | 10-3 | 7-2 | #28 | — | — |
| 2017 | 10-3 | 8-1 | #37 | — | 1-0 |
| 2016 | 10-2 | 6-2 | #29 | — | 0-1 |
| 2015 | 8-4 | 5-3 | #30 | — | 1-0 |
| 2014 | 11-2 | 8-1 | #32 | — | 1-0 |
Recent Form · last 5
3-2 SU · 2-2 ATS · O1/U3
Betting Profile
2025 · 13 w/ line
| Straight up | 9-5 |
| ATS | 8-4-167% |
| Over / Under | 6-7 O-U |
| — ATS splits — | |
| As favorite | 7-3 |
| As underdog | 1-1 |
| Home | 6-1 |
| Away | 2-3 |
vs closing line · splits show cover–no cover
Recruiting Classes
avg #63 · 8 blue-chip
■ 5★■ 4★■ 3★148 rated signees
| Class | Natl | Pts | 5★ | 4★ | 3★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #62 | 189 | 0 | 1 | 17 |
| 2024 | #64 | 181 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2023 | #67 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| 2022 | #62 | 175 | 0 | 1 | 14 |
| 2021 | #70 | 161 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2020 | #65 | 168 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2019 | #50 | 190 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | #57 | 183 | 0 | 1 | 20 |
| 2017 | #64 | 167 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 2016 | #68 | 161 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
247Sports composite · class rank vs all FBS
Roster Talent
talent #81
Returning prod 58%Departed 42%
Portal in 12net -7Out 19
Talent composite610.6 #81 / 134
Portal avg stars (in / out)3.0 / 2.9
Returning usage (pass / rush / rec)96 / 22 / 52
Notable Portal Moves
| ▲ | Sterling Lane II | EDGE | 3★ | ← Arizona |
| ▲ | Derek Ganter Jr. | S | 3★ | ← Eastern Washington |
| ▲ | Jaden Mickey | CB | 3★ | ← Notre Dame |
| ▲ | Miles Walker | OT | 3★ | ← Ohio State |
| ▼ | Andrew Simpson | LB | 3★ | → North Carolina |
| ▼ | Braxton Fely | DL | 3★ | → — |
| ▼ | Prince Strachan | WR | 3★ | → USC |
| ▼ | Malachi Nelson | QB | 3★ | → UTEP |
returning PPA · portal · talent composite · 2025
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
Team News
3 items
- Boise State opens as significant favorite to win 2026 Pac-12 championshipBroncos closed Mountain West run with three straight titlesBOIS3d
- Boise State's Pac-12 schedule features early test that could define seasonBroncos to leave Mountain West for Pac-12 next weekBOIS4d
- LSU football safety earns major praise from CFB staffersESPN ranked an LSU football transfer addition as one of the top defenders in the sport. See why Ty Benefield is in for a big year.