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• Boise State wants to pay Petersen $2 million a year

  January 4, 2012 in Sports Boise State has requested preliminary approval from the State Board of Education for a new contract for football coach Chris Petersen — increasing his salary to at least $2 million …

• Boise State never looks back in bowl victory

  December 22, 2011 in Sports Doug Martin rushed for 151 yards and returned the opening kickoff 100 yards for a touchdown, giving Boise State a lead 14 seconds into the Maaco Bowl Las Vegas on … 1

• Bowl opponents Boise State, Arizona State in transition

  December 22, 2011 in Sports on Page B3 LAS VEGAS – The MAACO Bowl in Las Vegas wasn’t the send-off No. 8 Boise State originally imagined for Kellen Moore, college football’s winningest quarterback. But coach Chris Petersen said …

• Horizon Air to paint airplane in Vandal colors

  October 4, 2010 in Idaho University of Idaho Athletic Director Rob Spear’s flight options may have just opened up. 2

• Bronco Bob takes shot at Vandals

  July 28, 2010 in Sports on Page B1 So Robert “Bob” Kustra, the foreman at Boise State University, believes college football rivalries are meant to be civil, and that all involved are “to act like grownups.” I would … 11

• Broncos vets must compete

  March 9, 2010 in Sports on Page B4 BOISE – Boise State opened spring football workouts Monday with all but three starters returning from a team that went undefeated a year ago, upset Texas Christian in the Fiesta …

• Broncos leap Frogs in Fiesta Bowl

  January 5, 2010 in Sports on Page B1 GLENDALE, Ariz. – Boise State pulled “Riddler” out of its bag of tricks. Presto: the Broncos stunned Texas Christian University in a Fiesta Bowl duel of unbeaten BCS busters. 1

• Fiesta clash of BCS-busters

  January 4, 2010 in Sports on Page B1 GLENDALE, Ariz. – T-C-Who? The Texas Christian Horned Frogs are used to the question.

• Blanchette: With bowl bid official, Vandals can celebrate

  December 7, 2009 in Sports on Page B1 MOSCOW, Idaho – As the whistle blows on the irony train pulling into Vandal Station, nobody is quite so pleased with Boise State’s return to the BCS party than the …

• WAC title on line in Boise State, Nevada matchup

  November 27, 2009 in Sports on Page B3 In January 2005, coach Chris Ault told his assistants he was going to install a concoction he dubbed the “pistol.” He wanted to dramatically alter Nevada’s pass-happy, shotgun offense that …

• Akey sets his sights on upset in Boise

  November 10, 2009 in Sports on Page B1 MOSCOW, Idaho – Five days before his team squares off with its most ardent rival, University of Idaho football coach Robb Akey made his stance on Boise State and the …