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2026 · THROUGH WK 8

Pac-12 · #21 AP · 5-1 · 2-0 CONF · ATS 3-3 · O/U 5-1

Boise State Broncos

HC Spencer Danielson (3rd yr) · OC Nate Potter · DC Erik Chinander

STARTS IN 11 PERSONNEL (3 OF 6) · BASE D 4-2-5 · SHOTGUN 58%

Power rating7.527th
CFP odds23%−1
PLAYOFFNEEDS TITLE→LONG SHOT
Proj. wins8.8of 11
Fan pulse—1 of 30 scored

Pac-12 · #21 AP · 5-1 · 2-0 CONF · ATS 3-3 · O/U 5-1

Boise State

Broncos · HC Spencer Danielson (3rd yr) · starts in 11 (3 of 6) · base D 4-2-5

Power rating7.527th
CFP odds · outlook23%−1NEEDS TITLE→LONG SHOT
Proj. wins8.8of 11
Fan pulse—1 of 30 scored

Boise State

#21 · 5-1 · 2-0 Pac-12

POWER RATING7.527th in FBS
CFP ODDS23%−1 this week
PROJ. WINS8.8of 11 games
PLAYOFF OUTLOOKNEEDS TITLE→LONG SHOT

1 loss now · CFP 23% in sims · CCG 85% · title 50%

FAN PULSE—1 of 30 scored

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Schedule & resultsSchedule

POSTGAME WE = HOW OFTEN THIS BOX SCORE WINS · FUTURE ROWS SHOW PREGAME WPCLOSING LINES · FUTURE ROWS SHOW PROJECTED LINEFUTURE LINES PROJECTED

Boise State schedule and results
Wk
Opponent
Result
Line
ATS
Net EPA
Off SR
Def SR
Win prob
Plays
s/play
1at Oregonat OregonL27–34+25+25W−0.0838%47%51%6429.1
2MemphisMemphisW38–20−9.5−9.5W+0.3050%35%81%7434.0
3South DakotaSouth DakotaW38–24−28.5−28.5L+0.4359%24%81%7832.3
4at Western Michiganat Western MichiganW32–7−8.5−8.5W+0.6252%39%96%6334.7
5Utah StateUtah StateW37–18−19.5−19.5L+0.3145%32%88%6233.4
6at Fresno Stateat Fresno StateW38–31−8.5−8.5L+0.0447%49%74%7834.7
7BYE
8at Washington Stateat Washington StateNEXTSAT 6:00 USA NetworkSAT 6:00−14.5−14.5————77%134—
9Texas StateTexas StateOCT 31OCT 31−9.4 proj−9.472%
10at Colorado Stateat Colorado StateNOV 7NOV 7−16.5 proj−16.584%
11Oregon StateOregon StateNOV 14NOV 14−4.3 proj−4.360%
12San Diego StateSan Diego StateNOV 21NOV 21−18.2 proj−18.287%

Success rate by down & distance

1st100%n 360%n 546%n 16840%n 5
2nd67%n 1856%n 3646%n 7010%n 10
3rd68%n 2852%n 2532%n 220%n 4
4th67%n 12100%n 10%n 1—n 0

Formation & personnelFormation

PBP TAGS · 403 OF 408 PLAYS403 OF 408 PLAYS TAGGED

Formation splits
LookLook · usage
Usage
Pass %Pass
EPA/playEPA
SR
Shotgun58%58%53%+0.2547%
Under center42%42%25%+0.2050%
No-huddle3%3%38%−0.1038%
Huddle97%97%41%+0.2448%
StartersSTARTERS
113 of 6 games123 of 6BASE D4-2-55 of 6
113 of 64-2-5base D · 5 of 6

In shotgun on 58 % of tagged snaps, passing 53 % of the time (+0.24 EPA a play; +0.20 under center). Starts in 11 personnel in 3 of 6 games. Base defense 4-2-5 (5 of 6).

Next game

SAT 6:00 USA Network · GESA FIELDSAT 6:00 USA Network

at Washington StateLINE−14.5MODEL−12.2WP77%

TOP INJURY · OFFICIAL REPORT

O
Ben FordWR · SR
WR · top injury
NEXT UPC. BatesΔ −0.18 EPA/play
0%TO PLAY
−0.5IMPACT PTS

% to play = 1 − P(out) · expected return not reported

LINE · MODEL · WPIMPACT −0.5 PTS

Refs

JUDGMENT FLAGS OVER EXPECTED · 2026FLAGS OVER EXPECTED / G · 2026

Judgment flags over expected by crew conference
Crews from
FOE / G
90% range
Games
Read
Mountain West crews−0.4 to +0.4 · 37 games0.0−0.4 to +0.437NOISE
Big 12 crews— · 7 games−0.8—7NOISE
Pac-12 crews— · 6 games+0.3—6NOISE
ACC crews— · 2 games+1.5—2NOISE
American crews— · 2 games−2.3—2NOISE
Big Ten crews— · 2 games−1.9—2NOISE
Sun Belt crews— · 2 games+3.0—2NOISE
MAC crews— · 1 game−0.1—1NOISE
SEC crews— · 1 game+1.8—1NOISE
FRIENDLIEST CREWFRIENDLIESTPatrick Foy−0.9 / g · 3 games · noise−0.9 / g · 3 g · noise
TOUGHEST CREWTOUGHESTJonathan Noli+0.9 / g · 3 games · noise+0.9 / g · 3 g · noise

+ = more judgment flags on Boise State than expected · 2026 only: crews known for 6 of 7 games · no lean before 8 gamesJudgment flags only, 2026 · crews known for 6 of 7 games · + = more on Boise State than expected · no lean before 8 games

Key players

Unit statsEfficiency

OPP-ADJUSTED · RANK OF 138 FBSFBS RANK · OPP-ADJUSTED

Boise State offense statistics
MetricStat
Boise StateBSU
RankRK
FBS avgVS FBS
EPA / play+0.2119th+0.06
Success rate46.4%26th42.3%
Explosiveness1.2882nd1.30
Rush EPA / play+0.1618th+0.07
Pass EPA / play+0.2422nd+0.11
Passing downs SR35.4%13th31.1%
Line yards3.6216th3.21
Sack rate allowed3.0%26th5.3%
3rd-down conversion49%21st41%
Points / opportunity5.1713th4.27
Red zone TD rate68%49th63%
Seconds / play33.6138th28.0