Boise State stepped onto Lewis Field boasting the fifth-best scoring offense in the nation (59 points per game) and the fourth-highest total yards after lapping the field eight times in an 818-yard beat down of Connecticut.
But a revamped and untested Cowboy defense had no intention of allowing another gaudy box score.
It started in the backfield, or at least that’s where it ended, on most plays. Boise State’s biggest