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Good Morning Bronco Nation 11/20: Top Competitors
Today, Boise State football earns two awards and a day one recap from the NCAA Individual Championships
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What else is brewing in todayโs edition, Bronco Nation?
๐๏ธ Boise State football earns two awards
๐พ Day one recap from the NCAA Individual Championships
๐ท And much, much more!
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๐ผ Best of the Best. Boise State junior Ashton Jeanty has been named one of 10 semifinalists for the 2024 Doak Walker Award, an award presented annually to the nation's premier running back. Jeanty ranks first in the country in nearly every rushing category, including attempts (256), yards (1,893), touchdowns (26), yards after contact (1,370) and missed tackles forced (105). His yards after contact and missed tackles forced numbers are the highest single-season totals in the College Football Playoff era, which began in 2014.
๐ผ Court Status. Boise State womenโs tennis standout Zdena Safarova suffered her first loss of the season in the round of 64 at the NCAA Individual Championships on Tuesday afternoon. Safarova finishes her fall season 14-1 in singles, highlighted by victories at the Mountain West Fall Qualifiers and the ITA Mountain Regionals. She became the fourth Bronco in program history to compete in the NCAA Championships in singles.
๐ผ Head Honcho. Boise State head coach Spencer Danielson has been named the American Football Coaches Association FBS Region 5 Coach of the Year. In his first full season as Boise State's head coach, Danielson has led the Broncos to a 9-1 record and the No. 13 spot in the College Football Playoff rankings, the highest among Group of 5 teams.
๐ผ Academic Honors. Following Boise State soccerโs season, six Broncos were named to the CSC Academic All-District Team including the following: Genevieve Crenshaw, Carly Cross, Sophie Drown, Avery McBride, Evva Vail and Jasmine Young. To be eligible for the award, student-athletes must have played in at least 90% of the team's competitions or started at least 66% of the team's total matches while holding a cumulative GPA of 3.50 or better.
Meet another one of our freshman, ๐๐ก๐๐๐๐๐ฃ ๐๐๐๐ ๐
#BleedBlue | #WhatsNext
โ Boise State Gymnastics (@BroncoSportsGYM)
8:01 PM โข Nov 18, 2024
๐ผ New Faces. Get to know another one of the Boise State gymnastics newcomers, Bridget Kemp!
๐ค BLUE TURF TRIVIA
Making โEm Miss. Todayโs trivia questionโฆwhich former Boise State receiver leads the NFL in missed tackles forced?
Think you got it? Scroll to the bottom and find out!
๐ฑ FROM THE ADโS DESK
1-0! Control what we can control and have FUN doing it! Not taking this season grantedโฆso proud of @BroncoSportsFB staff, STUDENT-athletes, TEAM behind the TEAM and Bronco Nation! Process is king ๐๐ผ Enjoy the ride!! #WhatsNext#BleedBlue
โ Jeramiah Dickey (@JeramiahDickey)
6:38 PM โข Nov 19, 2024
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๐ THE WEEK AHEAD
Wednesday, November 20
No scheduled events
Thursday, November 21
๐ Womenโs Basketball vs. San Francisco @ 5 p.m. in San Francisco, Calif. | ESPN+ | Listen | Live Stats
Friday, November 22
No scheduled events
Saturday, November 23
๐ Cross Country @ NCAA National Championships in Madison, Wis.
๐ Volleyball vs. Fresno State @ Noon in Boise, Idaho | Tickets | MWN | Live Stats
๐ Football vs. Wyoming @ 5 p.m. in Laramie, Wyo. | Tickets | CBS Sports | Listen | Live Stats
Sunday, November 24
๐ Menโs Basketball vs. Hampton @ 9 a.m. in George Town, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands | Travel Packages | Watch | Listen
๐ Womenโs Basketball vs. Weber State @ 2 p.m. in Boise, Idaho | Tickets | MWN | Listen | Live Stats
Monday, November 25
๐ Menโs Basketball vs. South Dakota State/Duquesne @ TBD in George Town, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands | Travel Packages | Listen
Tuesday, November 26
๐ Menโs Basketball vs. TBD @ TBD in George Town, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands | Travel Packages | Listen
๐ TRIVIA ANSWER
Answer: Khalil Shakir!
The Buffalo Bills receiver has 17 missed tackles forced which leads all NFL wide receivers. He also has accumulated 462 yards after the catch which is second among wideouts.
๐ท Have a great Wednesday, Bronco Nation!