BroncosMonday, November 2
Backup Max Cutforth rallies Boise State after Maddux Madsen leaves with a knee injury
The Daily Boise team
Starting quarterback Maddux Madsen left Saturday's game with about eight minutes to play and the Broncos trailing 39-28. He left with an ice pack around his left knee and watched the rest from the sideline on crutches. Coach Spencer Danielson said he "doesn't know" yet how serious it is.
Cutforth threw more touchdowns than Madsen in far fewer throws
| Madsen | Measure | Cutforth |
|---|---|---|
| 236 | Passing yards | 131 |
| 1 | Touchdown passes | 3 |
| 1 | Interceptions | 0 |
Sources: Idaho Press, Idaho Statesman, Boise State Broncos On SI
Senior Max Cutforth, a Skyview High graduate, went 8 of 13 for 131 yards and three touchdowns with no turnovers. The last was an 18-yard pass to Akeem Wright with 2:40 left.
“I'm absolutely ready. I'm preparing.”
- Madsen's pick-six was his first interception of the season
- Last year: Cutforth started three straight games, winning two
- Danielson called Madsen "our guy" despite the injury
- Next game: at Colorado State, 4 p.m. Sat., Nov. 7
Cutforth completed 8 of his 13 passes
8 of 13
- completed
- 5 fell incomplete
Sources: Idaho Press, Boise State Broncos On SI
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| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| completed | 8 | 62% |
| fell incomplete | 5 | 38% |
Sources: Idaho Statesman, Idaho Press, Boise State Broncos On SI