After the Notre Dame game, Boise State head coach Spencer Danielson launched a vigorous defense of his embattled quarterback.

Boise State’s star left tackle Kage Casey opted out of Saturday night’s LA Bowl matchup to focus on the NFL Draft.

Boise State fell short of its quest for a repeat College Football Playoff berth, but it did secure a spot in the LA Bowl by way of winning the Mountain West Championship Game. The Broncos became the first team to ever win the conference three years in a row,

Boise State’s last victory over a Power Four opponent came in the 2019 season-opener at Florida State. In his first career game, Hank Bachmeier threw for 407 yards as the Broncos upset the Seminoles, 36-31.

The Boise State Broncos face the Washington Huskies in the Bucked Up LA Bowl on Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif.

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Rob Gronkowski turned the LA Bowl press conference into a moment and left no doubt about who he is rooting for Saturday night.

Eyes across the nation will likely be on Boise State’s LA Bowl matchup, which kicks off immediately after the Heisman Trophy ceremony.