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Sunday, November 8, 2026

Broncos beat Colorado State 64-38; AC Boise heads to the final

Plus, the Boise Farmers Market opens at its new home and new rat rules start Dec. 1.

The Daily Boise team2 stories18 sources5 min read

Boise State FootballTop story

Backup QB Max Cutforth throws for 317 yards as Boise State beats Colorado State 64-⁠38

Boise State beat Colorado State 64-⁠38 in Fort Collins

  • Boise State64
    Colorado State38
    FinalBoise State is 8-1 and 5-0 in the Pac-12. Colorado State is 3-6 and 1-4.

Sources: The Lewiston Tribune, KTVB

If you missed it Saturday night: Boise State crushed Colorado State 64-38 in Fort Collins without starter . Backup went 16-of-19 for 317 yards and four touchdown passes, and he ran for a score too.

Tailback Dylan Riley had 300 all-purpose yards, one yard shy of the Boise State single-game record, and three touchdowns, including a 73-yard catch on the second play. He also ran for 192 yards and caught passes for 88 more.

Boise State's offense piled up 669 yards in Fort Collins

669
total yards for Boise State
317
passing yards for Max Cutforth
300
all-purpose yards for Dylan Riley
192
rushing yards for Riley

Sources: The Lewiston Tribune, Idaho Press, Idaho Statesman

  • Road scoring: most since a 71-13 win over Chaffey College in 1952
  • Win streak: eight games
  • Drives: touchdowns on nine of 10 not ending in a kneel
  • Riley's rushing yards Saturday: 192, as the national rushing leader

Cutforth's night followed a big finish last week: he came in against Texas State trailing 39-28 and threw for 131 yards and three touchdowns in a 46-45 win.

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A win over Oregon State would clinch Boise State's spot in the Pac-12 title game

If you're tracking the playoff picture, Boise State is 8-1 and riding an eight-game winning streak and the highest-ranked Group of 6 team in the initial bracket. Beating Oregon State at home next weekend would clinch a Pac-12 title game spot and home field.

No. 12seed for Boise State in the initial 12-team playoff bracket

The Broncos are the highest-ranked Group of 6 team, which sets up a projected first-round road game at No. 5 Alabama.

Source: Idaho Statesman

The committee credited road wins at Memphis, Fresno State and Western Michigan, and chair Hunter Yuracheck said it has “a great deal of respect” for the Broncos. At quarterback, Danielson said Madsen is “our quarterback” when healthy and that he's “really confident” Madsen will be available against Oregon State.

Three regular-season games remain for Boise State

OpponentWhat to know
Oregon StateNext weekend at home; win clinches title game spot
San Diego StateBeat the Broncos 17-7 last year
Flex gameOpponent not yet announced

Sources: Idaho Statesman, Idaho Press

  • CFP ranking: No. 25 this week
  • Final rankings and bracket: Dec. 6
  • Highest-ranked Group of 6 team: Boise State

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News Notes

AC Boise

AC Boise is headed to the USL League One final after Jesus Barea's extra time goal in Saturday night's semifinal against the Chattanooga Red Wolves. The 24-year-old striker, who joined in July, scored what the Idaho Press called the biggest goal in team history up to that point. Idaho Press

Soccer

Boise State clinched a share of the Pac-12 soccer title with a 1-0 win over Washington State on Thursday, in its first season in the league. The Broncos (14-2-2, 6-1-1) are co-champions with Utah State, the No. 1 seed at the Pac-12 Tournament that begins Wednesday in Logan, Utah. Idaho Press

Start times

The Boise School District's School Start Time Committee is proposing later starts for junior high and high school students and earlier starts for elementary students. The district's goal is more sleep for teens, and families are weighing trade-offs that include lost class periods. KIVI-TV

Rat rules

Boise's updated rat-related nuisance ordinance requirements take effect Dec. 1. If you spot rats, a regional tool lets you report and track activity and learn how to prevent infestations. KBOI

Farmers market

The Boise Farmers Market opened its new home at the Idaho Botanical Garden on Saturday, and market leaders said more than 3,700 people came through that morning. The winter market has 50-70 weekly vendors on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Nov. 7 through Dec. 19. KIVI-TVKTVB

The Boise Winter Farmers Market runs Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Idaho Botanical Garden, Boise

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  • 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Winter market hours on Saturdays
Dates
Nov. 7 to Dec. 19
Vendors
50-70 each week

Sources: KIVI-TV, KTVB

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WhenWhat
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Winter market hours on Saturdays
DatesNov. 7 to Dec. 19
Vendors50-70 each week

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Around Idaho

Prep football

Highland of Pocatello, which started 0-3, beat Eagle in the Class 6A state quarterfinals Friday night. The fifth-seeded Rams (6-5) play at top-seeded Coeur d'Alene (10-0) in the semifinals next weekend. Coeur d'Alene forced four turnovers in a 23-14 win over Boise. Idaho State JournalCoeur d'Alene Press

School insurance

Dozens of school trustees got an impromptu session Wednesday in Boise with Idaho Department of Insurance Director Dean Cameron about the collapse of the , an employee health insurance program. Nothing has changed: districts still had to pay their share of the $13 million shortfall. Lake Pend Oreille, West Bonner County and Boundary County are among the districts affected. Idaho PressBonner County Daily Bee

$13 millionshortfall in the Idaho School Benefit Trust

Districts in the trust all had to pay their share.

Sources: Bonner County Daily Bee, Idaho Press

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Broncos beat Colorado State 64-38; AC Boise heads to the final

Plus, the Boise Farmers Market opens at its new home and new rat rules start Dec. 1.

The TLDR

  1. Boise State routs Colorado State 64-38 behind backup QB Max Cutforth
  2. A win over Oregon State would clinch a Pac-12 title game spot
  3. AC Boise is headed to the USL League One final
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