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🎨 Iconic Murals
👀 First Look
🔹 And so much more!

🔼 Iconic Murals. Boise State Athletics has installed four original murals on the North End Zone concourse, turning the space into a destination of its own in the spirit of downtown Boise's Freak Alley. Professional muralist Devin Finley created the pieces, which include The Blue framed by Albertsons Stadium and the hook and ladder play from the 2007 Fiesta Bowl, a Bronco head set against the Idaho foothills, and a tribute to the Dan Paul Hammer. A fourth mural centers on Boise State's retro logo, anchored by the Boise skyline and Table Rock. The murals are generously supported by the Nicolaysen Family.

🔼 Home Cooking. It’s a big night on tap for Boise State volleyball and soccer! If you have a ticket for one match, you can get into the other game for free with a free shuttle to soccer after the volleyball game! Volleyball’s opening serve is set for 6 p.m. MT at The X, while soccer kicks off at 7 p.m. MT. The first 250 fans will enjoy a T-shirt giveaway.

🔼 Home Sweet Home. Boise State volleyball opens its home slate at The X this week, hosting North Dakota State, UNLV, and Idaho State at the Boise State Classic Sept. 3-5. The Broncos face the Bison this evening at 6 p.m. MT, UNLV tomorrow at 6 p.m. MT, and Idaho State on Saturday at 1 p.m. MT, with all three matches streaming on Pac-12 YouTube. Melia Barlow arrives fresh off Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Week honors after a 52-dig weekend in Asheville. Kendall Hastings has led the team in blocks in every match so far, piling up 16 over the opening weekend. Tickets here.

🔼 Home Streak. Boise State soccer hosts UC San Diego tonight at Boas Soccer Complex, with kickoff set for 7 p.m. MT in the first-ever meeting between the two programs. The Broncos are unbeaten in their last 10 at home, tied for the second-longest such streak in program history, and have posted a 23-5-6 mark at Boas over the past three seasons. Freshman Campbell Wilson has been electric with 12 points, the second-most among freshmen nationwide, and she picked up her second Pac-12 Newcomer of the Week honor on Monday. Boise State also climbed to sixth in the latest United Soccer Coaches Pacific Region poll.

🎙️ Off The Blue: Jillian Anderson joins the show to talk about playing in front of her family in Texas and so much more!
🎙️ Bronco Studios: Associate head coach Max Weber talks with the team about Sophie Schmautz’s hot start to the season.

🔼 Gates Open Early. Boise State has updated its entry plazas at Albertsons Stadium for the 2026 football season, with all entries opening two hours before kickoff to speed up the process. Each digital ticket includes a suggested entry point, but the stadium is operating under an "any ticket, any gate policy" for everyone outside of Stueckle Sky Center, North End Zone, and student ticket holders. An interactive game day map is available through the BroncoSports app or at maps.broncosports.com.

🔼 First Look. The latest Boise State men’s basketball First Look features Rayzhon Bergersen, a fifth-year guard. The Boise native transferred to Boise State following his redshirt sophomore season with Northwest Nazarene; last season, he appeared in six games for the Broncos.

🔼 Locked In. Boise State women’s basketball season tickets are here! Secure yours now.

Boise State's retro logo served as the program's primary emblem during which years?

Got a guess? Scroll down for the answer reveal!

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*All times in MT unless otherwise listed

Thursday, Sept. 3
🏐 Volleyball vs. North Dakota State @ 6 p.m. | Tickets
⚽ Soccer vs. UC San Diego @ 7 p.m. | Live Stats | Tickets

Friday, Sept, 4
🏐 Volleyball vs. UNLV @ 6 p.m. | Tickets

Saturday, September 5
🏐 Volleyball vs. Idaho State @ 1 p.m. | Tickets
🏈 Football @ Oregon @ 1:30 p.m. (Eugene, Ore.) | Watch: CBS

Sunday, Sept. 6
⛳ Men’s Golf @ Island Resort Classic (Harris, Mich.)

Monday, Sept. 7
⛳ Men’s Golf @ Island Resort Classic (Harris, Mich.)

Tuesday, Sept. 8
🏐 Volleyball vs. BYU @ 6 p.m. | White Out | Tickets

Thursday, Sept. 10
🏐 Volleyball vs. Sacramento State @ 6 p.m. | Tickets
⚽ Soccer @ Cal State Bakersfield @ 8 p.m. (Bakersfield, Calif.) | Watch: ESPN+

Friday, Sept. 11
🏐 Volleyball vs. Saint Mary’s @ 6 p.m. | Tickets

Saturday, Sept. 12
🏐 Volleyball vs. Eastern Washington @ 1 p.m. | Tickets
🏈 Football vs. Memphis @ 4 p.m. | Watch: USA Network | Tickets

Sunday, Sept. 13
⛳ Women’s Golf @ Badger Invitational (Madison, Wis.)
⚽ Soccer @ Portland State @ 2 p.m. (Portland, Ore.) | Watch: ESPN+

🔷 Go here to view the entire Boise State Athletics Calendar

Answer: 1982 to 2002.

🔷 Have a great Thursday, Bronco Nation!