Good Morning Bronco Nation 1/1: Coming To A Close

Today, a recap from the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl

Good Morning! In a season Bronco Nation won’t soon forget, Boise State football’s 2024 season came to a close in last night’s Vrbo Fiesta Bowl.

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 That’s A Wrap. In Boise State’s first-ever College Football Playoff game at the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl, the Broncos came up short, 31-14, against No. 6 Penn State. The Blue and Orange battled the whole way through, even cutting the game to three after a Matt Lauter 53-yard touchdown from Maddux Madsen. Heisman runner-up Ashton Jeanty eclipsed the 100-yard mark while fullback Tyler Crowe punched in his only rush attempt.

Boise State finished the historic 2024 season with a 12-2 record and will look to regroup in the offseason.

🔼 On A Streak. Led by team captains Alvaro Cardenas and Tyson Degenhart, Boise State men’s basketball recorded its fifth-consecutive victory, beating Wyoming, 67-58, on Tuesday night. Cardenas paced all scorers in the game and totaled 19 points with six assists. Degenhart had 16 points and nine rebounds while Andrew Meadow nabbed his fourth double-digit effort with 11 points.

🤔 BLUE TURF TRIVIA

Oh So Close. Today’s trivia question…how many rushing yards did Ashton Jeanty finish with in the 2024 season?

Think you got it? Scroll to the bottom and find out!

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🗓 LOOKING AHEAD

Wednesday, January 1
🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. Air Force @ 6:30 p.m. in Boise, Idaho | Tickets | MWN | Listen | Live Stats

Saturday, January 4
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. San Diego State @ 2 p.m. in Boise, Idaho | Listen | Live Stats
🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. UNLV @ 6 p.m. in Boise, Idaho | Tickets | MWN | Listen | Live Stats

Tuesday, January 7
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. UNLV @ 8:30 p.m. in Boise, Idaho | Listen | Live Stats

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 2,601 yards!

Ashton Jeanty finished the 2024 season with 2,601 yards — the second-most single-season rushing yards in FBS history.

🔷 Happy New Year, Bronco Nation!