Good morning, Bronco Nation! Read the latest B:1 Feature, If You Listen, It Will Talk which highlights Boise State’s public address announcer, Jeremy Peterson, as he reflects on his 20-year journey with the university.

What else is brewing in today’s edition, Bronco Nation?

🏈 Week Nine preview
⚽️ Soccer and volleyball recaps
🔷 And much, much more!

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🔼 Friday Night Lights. The No. 17-ranked Boise State football team will take on UNLV tonight on the road for a chance to move to 6-1 on the season and take control of the Mountain West standings. Since moving up to NCAA Division I-A/FBS in 1996, the Broncos are 28-4 (.875) following a bye week. Despite not playing last week, Ashton Jeanty still leads the nation in rushing yards (1,248), yards after contact (914) and rushing touchdowns (17).

📝 Full game preview
🏈 Friday night’s looks
📈 Jeanty’s College Football 25 rating keeps on climbing

🔼 Sweet Victory. Boise State soccer defeated Nevada 2-0 Thursday night after an explosive second half. Coming out of halftime tied 0-0, Carly Cross fired the shot straight into the right side of the goal to take a 1-0 lead in the 48th minute. Then in the 55th minute, the Broncos extended their lead to 2-0 off a Jillian Anderson free kick where Olivia Collins headed it in. The win marks the 10th consecutive match without a loss, taking sole possession of the second-longest streak in program history.

🔼 A Fight To The End. Boise State volleyball won a hard-fought match Thursday night in Bronco Gym, rallying past San Diego State in the fifth set to win. All five sets went down to the wire, with the Broncos having the last decisive run of the night to clinch the victory. Paige Bartsch was solid once again, recording her eighth double-double of the year on a team-high 23 kills and 19 digs. Elle Cotton had a career-high five service aces, giving her 29 this year. With the win, Boise State improved to 13-7 overall and 5-4 in the conference.

🔼 Tickets Please. Boise State gymnastics season is right around the corner! See the action this season live as presale for Boise State-specific tickets are on sale now today. Plus, use promo code 25BSU for an additional $5 off.

🔼 Longevity and Unity. Make-A-Wish Idaho was able to do something special by giving a gift of 1,000 Orgami cranes. Watch how Boise State student-athletes were able to make a dream become a reality.

🔼 Fresh Look. Boise State women’s basketball will rock these new-look uniforms this season at The X. Check out all the details in these photos as the team prepares for the 2024-25 season.

🤔 BLUE TURF TRIVIA

On Call. Today’s trivia question…how many Boise State events has PA announcer Jeremy Peterson called during his 26-year career?

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

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🗓 THE WEEK AHEAD

Friday, October 25
🏈 Football vs. UNLV @ 8:30 p.m. in Las Vegas, Nev. | Tickets | CBS Sports | Listen

Saturday, October 26
🏖️ Beach Volleyball @ Surf City Challenge in Huntington Beach, Calif. | Live Scoring
🎾 Men’s Tennis @ ITF 5K Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nev.
🏐 Volleyball vs. UNLV @ 2 p.m. in Las Vegas, Nev. | MWN | Live Stats

Sunday, October 27
🏖️ Beach Volleyball @ Surf City Challenge in Huntington Beach, Calif. | Live Scoring
🎾 Men’s Tennis @ ITF 5K Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nev.
⚽️ Soccer vs. UNLV @ 1 p.m. in Boise, Idaho | Tickets | MWN | Live Stats

Monday, October 28
🎾 Men’s Tennis @ ITF 5K Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nev.

Tuesday, October 29
🎾 Men’s Tennis @ ITF 5K Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nev.

Wednesday, October 30
🎾 Men’s Tennis @ ITF 5K Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nev.

Thursday, October 31
🎾 Men’s Tennis @ ITF 5K Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nev.
⚽️ Soccer vs. Utah State @ 3 p.m. in Logan, Utah | MWN | Live Stats
🏐 Volleyball vs. Utah State @ 7 p.m. in Logan, Utah | MWN | Live Stats

🔷Click here to view the entire Boise State Athletics Calendar

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 625!

By his count, Peterson has announced 625 Boise State events. This includes nine conference championships and 15 football games as the interior PA, calling plays and providing updates for media members in the press box.

🔷 Have a great weekend, Bronco Nation!