No. 9 BYU routs No. 21 Boise State 51-17 to remain unbeaten
21 Boise State 51-17 on Friday night. Boise State (2-1) suffered its worst loss since a 64-19 rout by rival Idaho in 1996, the Broncos first year as an FBS program. Wilson, who originally committed to Boise State before signing with BYU, completed 21-of-27 passes and threw TDs of 5 and 20 yards. “They came out and they put on a show,” Boise State receiver Khalil Shakir said. Boise State: The Broncos have another short week before returning to conference play, and it couldn’t have come at a worse time.
Boise State rallies from 18-point deficit to beat Seminoles 36-31
Boise State running back Robert Mahone crosses the goal line to score the winning touchdown during the fourth quarter against the Florida State Seminoles, Aug. 31, 2019, in Tallahassee, Florida. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Hank Bachmeier tossed a third-quarter touchdown pass and Robert Mahone had a 1-yard touchdown run in the fourth and Boise State rallied from an 18-point deficit to knock off Florida State 36-31 on Saturday in a game moved from Jacksonville to Tallahassee with an earlier start time due to Hurricane Dorian. Florida State lost its season opener for the third straight time. It was the most passing yards by a Boise State first-time starting quarterback. James Blackman had three touchdown passes in the first half as Florida State took a 24-6 lead with 10:53 left.
Boise St. rallies past Florida St. 36-31 behind freshman QB
Florida State lost its season opener for the third straight time. Bachmeier, a true freshman, was pounded early by Florida State's defensive front but threw for 407 yards as Boise State defeated a Power 5 team for the sixth time since the 2014 season. It was the most passing yards by a Boise State first-time starting quarterback. James Blackman had three touchdown passes in the first half as Florida State took a 24-6 lead with 10:53 left. His third touchdown pass, a 58-yard toss to Keyshawn Helton, put the Seminoles up 31-13 with 4:07 left in the second quarter.
James Blackman named starting quarterback for Seminoles
Florida State quarterback James Blackman passes downfield in his first collegiate start against the North Carolina State Wolfpack at Bobby Bowden Field at Doak S. Campbell Stadium in Tallahassee, Florida, Sept. 23, 2017. The Seminoles lost 27-21. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - James Blackman will be the starting quarterback when Florida State faces Boise State next weekend in Jacksonville. Florida State head coach Willie Taggart made the announcement Sunday, one day after Boise State head coach Bryan Harsin said true freshman Hank Bachmeier will start against the Seminoles. He also threw for 421 yards and four touchdowns in his lone start against North Carolina State last season.