2022 Boise State Broncos football team

The 2022 Boise State Broncos football team represented Boise State University as a member of the Mountain West Conference during the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by head coach Andy Avalos, who was coaching his second season with the team. The Broncos played their home games at Albertsons Stadium in Boise, Idaho.

2022 Boise State Broncos football
MW Mountain Division champion
Frisco Bowl champion
Frisco Bowl, W 35–32 vs. North Texas
ConferenceMountain West Conference
DivisionMountain Division
Record10–4 (8–0 MW)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorTim Plough (fired 9/24), Dirk Koetter (interim season)
Defensive coordinatorSpencer Danielson (2nd season)
Co-defensive coordinatorKane Ioane (2nd season)
Home stadiumAlbertsons Stadium
(capacity: 36,355)
Uniform
2022 Mountain West Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
Mountain Division
Boise State xy  8 0   10 4  
Air Force  5 3   10 3  
Wyoming  5 3   7 6  
Utah State  5 3   6 7  
Colorado State  3 5   3 9  
New Mexico  0 8   2 10  
West Division
No. 24 Fresno State xy$  7 1   10 4  
San Diego State  5 3   7 6  
San Jose State  5 3   7 5  
UNLV  3 5   5 7  
Hawaii  2 6   3 10  
Nevada  0 8   2 10  
Championship: Fresno State 28, Boise State 16
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • y Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The Broncos completed their regular season with a 9–3, 8–0 in Mountain West play to be champions of the Mountain Division.[1] They represented the Mountain Division in the Mountain West Championship Game where they were defeated by the Fresno State Bulldogs.[2] They were invited to the Frisco Bowl where they beated the North Texas Mean Green.[3]

Schedule

Boise State and the Mountain West Conference announced the 2022 football schedule on February 16, 2022.[4][5]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 38:30 p.m.at Oregon State*ESPNL 17–3427,732
September 97:00 p.m.at New MexicoCBSSNW 31–1416,127
September 172:00 p.m.No. 16 (FCS) UT Martin*FS1W 30–736,396
September 237:00 p.m.at UTEP*CBSSNL 10–2711,227
September 306:00 p.m.San Diego State
  • Albertsons Stadium
  • Boise, ID
FS1W 35–1334,910
October 87:45 p.m.Fresno State
  • Albertsons Stadium
  • Boise, ID (rivalry)
FS1W 40–2037,663
October 225:00 p.m.at Air ForceCBSSNW 19–1425,254
October 295:00 p.m.Colorado State
  • Albertsons Stadium
  • Boise, ID
FS1W 49–1033,895
November 55:00 p.m.BYU*
  • Albertsons Stadium
  • Boise, ID
FS2L 28–3136,461
November 128:30 p.m.at NevadaCBSSNW 41–314,960
November 195:00 p.m.at WyomingCBSSNW 20–1717,345
November 2510:00 a.m.Utah State
  • Albertsons Stadium
  • Boise, ID
CBSW 42–2331,402
December 32:00 p.m.Fresno State
FOXL 16–2824,037
December 177:15 p.m.vs. North Texas*ESPNW 35–3212,211

Coaching staff

Name Position Alma mater Joined staff Before Boise State
Andy AvalosHead coachBoise State (2004)2021Oregon – Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers Coach (2019–2020)
Tim PloughAssistant coach, Offensive Coordinator, Quarterbacks CoachUC Davis (2007)2021UC Davis – Offensive Coordinator and Quarterback Coach (2016–2019)
Kane IoaneAssistant coach, Co-Defensive Coordinator, Safeties CoachMontana State (2004)2021Montana State – Defensive Coordinator and Safties Coach (2019–2020)
Spencer DanielsonAssistant coach, Co-Defensive Coordinator, Inside Linebackers CoachAzusa Pacific (2012)2017Azusa Pacific – Recruiting Coordinator, LB Coach (2013–2016)
Keith BhonaphaAssistant coach, Co-Special Teams, Running Backs CoachHawaii (2002)2022Washington – Running Backs, Special Teams, Recruiting Coordinator (2014–2021)
Matt MillerAssistant coach, Wide Receivers CoachBoise State (2014)2020Montana State – Offensive Coordinator, WR Coach (2016–2019)
Nate PotterAssistant coach, Tight Ends Coach, Run Game CoordinatorBoise State (2011)2022Montana State – TE Coach (2019–2021)
Frank MaileAssistant coach, Defensive Line CoachUtah State University (2007)2021Utah State – Defensive coordinator, Defensive Line Coach, Interim Head Coach (2016–2020)
Demario WarrenAssistant coach, Cornerbacks CoachUC Davis (2007)2022Southern Utah – Head Coach (2016–2021)
Kelly PoppingaAssistant coach, Co-Special Teams, EDGEBYU (2007)2022University of Virginia – Defensive Coordinator, Linebackers Coach (2016–2021)
Tim KeaneAssistant coach, Offensive LineUC Davis (2006)2021UC Davis – Offensive Line Coach (2016–2019)
Ried KagyDirector of Strength and ConditioningOhio State University (2012)2021Oregon – Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach (2019–2020)
    Support staff
    • Vincent Johnson III – Offensive graduate assistant
    • Keith Price – Offensive graduate assistant
    • Keanu Yamamoto – Defensive graduate assistant
    • Jason Cverko – Director of Recruiting Operations
    • Joel Schneider – Director of Football
    • Lou Major – Director of Football External Relations
    • Jalyn Baker – Assistant director of Sports Performance
    • Brandon Pietrzyk – Assistant director of Sports Performance
    • Lucas White – Assistant director of Sports Performance
    • Kiyoshi Harris – Director of Recruiting Relations
    • Dontrae Cooper – Recruiting Assistant
    • Brooke Pahukoa – Assistant director of Football
    • Calin Criner – Defensive coaching Assistant
    • Taylor Kolste – Offensive coaching Assistant
    Analysts
    • Dirk Koetter – Senior Offensive Analyst
    • Ron Collins – Senior Defensive Analyst
    • Michael Frisina – Special teams Analyst
    • Will Heffner – Offensive Analyst
    • Jabril Frazier – Defensive Analyst

    Rankings

    Ranking movements
    Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
    — = Not ranked. RV = Received votes.
    Week
    PollPre1234567891011121314Final
    APRVRVRVRVRVRVRV
    CoachesRVRVRVRVRVRVRVRVRV
    CFPNot releasedNot released

    Game summaries

    At Oregon State

    Boise State Broncos at Oregon State Beavers
    Period 1 2 34Total
    Broncos 0 0 10717
    Beavers 14 10 3734

    at Reser Stadium, Corvallis, Oregon

    Game information

    At New Mexico

    No. 16 (FCS) UT Martin

    At UTEP

    San Diego State

    Fresno State

    Fresno State Bulldogs at Boise State Broncos
    Period 1 2 34Total
    Bulldogs 7 10 3020
    Broncos 7 13 71340

    at Albertsons Stadium, Boise, Idaho

    Game information
    First quarter
    • 10:58 - BSU – Billy Bowens 9-yard pass from Taylen Green, Jonah Dalmas kick (Drive: 6 plays, 55 yards, 2:14; Boise State 7–0)
    • 05:33 - FRES – Logan Fife 1-yard run, Abraham Montano kick (Drive: 4 plays, 11 yards, 1:58; Tied 7–7)
    Second quarter
    • 13:33 - BSU – Jonah Dalmas 24-yard field goal, (Drive: 15 plays, 68 yards, 6:55; Boise State 10–7)
    • 09:58 - BSU – Jonah Dalmas 21-yard field goal, (Drive: 4 plays, 5 yards, 1:27; Boise State 13–7)
    • 03:59 - FSU – Nikko Remigio 5-yard run, Abraham Montano kick (Drive: 12 plays, 72 yards, 5:53; Fresno State 14–13)
    • 02:58 - BSU – Ashton Jeanty 13-yard run, Jonah Dalmas kick (Drive: 3 plays, 78 yards, 0:56; Boise State 20–14)
    • 00:00 - FSU – Abraham Montano 35-yard field goal, (Drive: 14 plays, 66 yards, 2:53; Boise State 20–17)
    Third quarter
    • 08:57 - FSU – Abraham Montano 29-yard field goal, (Drive: 8 plays, 40 yards, 3:53; Tied 20–20)
    • 00:46 - BSU – George Holani 5-yard pass from Taylen Green, Jonah Dalmas kick (Drive: 11 plays, 63 yards, 4:49; Boise State 27–20)
    Fourth quarter
    • 09:52 - BSU – Jonah Dalmas 33-yard field goal, (Drive: 8 plays, 36 yards, 4:17; Boise State 30–20)
    • 06:32 - BSU – Jonah Dalmas 24-yard field goal, (Drive: 6 plays, 37 yards, 3:14; Boise State 33–20)
    • 00:35 - BSU – Ashton Jeanty 12-yard run, Jonah Dalmas kick (Drive: 11 plays, 62 yards, 4:57; Boise State 40–20)

    At Air Force

    Colorado State

    BYU

    At Nevada

    At Wyoming

    Utah State

    Fresno State (Mountain West Championship Game)

    Fresno State Bulldogs at Boise State Broncos
    Period 1 2 34Total
    Bulldogs 0 14 01428
    Broncos 0 6 3716

    at Albertsons Stadium, Boise, Idaho

    Game information
    First quarter

    No scoring plays

    Second quarter
    • 10:16 - BSU – Jonah Dalmas 26-yard field goal (Drive: 15 plays, 71 yards, 5:55; Boise State 3–0)
    • 03:54 - FSU – Nikko Remigio 70-yard punt return, Abraham Montano kick (Fresno State 7–3)
    • 01:18 - FSU – Jordan Mims 2-yard run, Abraham Montano kick (Drive: 3 plays, 17 yards, 1:21; Fresno State 14–3)
    • 00:02 - BSU – Jonah Dalmas 47-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 45 yards, 1:16; Fresno State 14–6)
    Third quarter
    • 10:04 - BSU – Jonah Dalmas 44-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 24 yards, 3:12; Fresno State 14–9)
    Fourth quarter
    • 14:49 - FSU – Zane Pope 22-yard pass from Jake Haener, Abraham Montano kick (Drive: 13 plays, 87 yards, 6:16; Fresno State 21–9)
    • 09:47 - FSU – Jordan Mims 3-yard run, Abraham Montano kick (Drive: 6 plays, 34 yards, 3:36; Fresno State 28–9)
    • 05:17 - BSU – Davis Koetter 52-yard pass from Taylen Green, Jonah Dalmas kick (Drive: 4 plays, 64 yards, 1:08; Fresno State 28–16)

    Vs. North Texas (Frisco Bowl)

    North Texas Mean Green vs Boise State Broncos
    Period 1 2 34Total
    Mean Green 3 7 14832
    Broncos 0 6 22735

    at Toyota Stadium, Frisco, TX

    Game information

    Players drafted into the NFL

    Round Pick Player Position NFL Club
    6183JL SkinnerSDenver Broncos
    6200Scott MatlockDTLos Angeles Chargers

    References

    1. Counts, Ron (November 25, 2022). "Goal-driven Boise State preserves perfect Mountain West record before title game". Idaho Statesman. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
    2. Counts, Ron (December 4, 2022). "'On to the next one': Broncos turn attention to bowl after failing to win Mountain West". Idaho Statesman. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
    3. Counts, Ron (December 18, 2022). "Boise State's 'Texas Connection' helps Broncos overcome sluggish start in Frisco Bowl". Idaho Statesman. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
    4. Zack Armstrong (February 16, 2022). "Mountain West releases Boise State's 2022 conference football schedule". KTVB. Retrieved May 19, 2022.
    5. "Boise State's 2022 football schedule released". KBOI-TV. February 16, 2022. Retrieved May 19, 2022.
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