The Broncos are the football team of the Boise State University in Boise, Idaho. They compete in the Football Bowl Subdivision of the NCAA and play in the Mountain Division of the Mountain West Conference.
π Boise State Broncos History
Boise State fielded its first football team in 1933. The Broncos joined the Big Sky Conference in 1970, winning 3 consecutive conference titles between 1973 and 1975.
In 1996, Boise State moved up to Division I-A, now known as the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS). The Broncos joined the Big West Conference and won 2 conference titles during this period.
The team joined the Western Athletic Conference effective in 2001, beginning a hugely successful era for the program. Boise State won 8 conference titles in the span of 10 years and recorded 2 undefeated seasons in that time.
In 2010, the Broncos joined the Mountain West Conference.