βFansβ messaging players on social media to air their grievances about individual performances are cowards and scumbags. I get the disappointment, but that is indefensible behavior. I can guarantee you none of us are hurting like those boys who laid it all out are right now
My take on transferring - As a very irrelevant player in the history of BSU π But one who learned a life lesson that made me the person I am today. Granted, the transfer rules are different now than back then, & every situation is unique. I still think the principal remains:
2011 - Boise State receives NCAA sanctions for players sleeping on couches for free while they await proper housing. 2023 - We got players legally allowed to leave the program to get paid a bag π° College Football, youβre not the same person I fell in love with π
Hey Bronco Nation this is Elliot Hoyte! Former DT and MWC Champion from 2014. The championship game is this Saturday vs Fresno State. WE NEED TO BRING THE TITLE BACK HOME. We need a full stadium so letβs do this together and bring back the Trophy. See you all Saturday BLEED BLUE
Taysom Hill may now play for the New Orleans Saints. And I may now be washed up selling real estate. But never forget the times I bodied him on The Blue. So whoβs the real winner? Oh, and BYU are still nut grabbing trash. Go Broncos. Happy Game Day!
People out here really trying to say Kendrick is better than EMINEM. βKendrick would beat EMINEM in a battleβ you youngsters are high and confused π Slim Shady is the greatest lyricist of all time. Thoughts?
My parents still stay up until the early hours of the morning back in England to watch the Broncos - even though I no longer play. Fans for life now! πΉπΈπ΄
Sadly the most talented basketball team in BSU history is being overshadowed by this football head coach hysteria. Can we all take a break from our meltdowns of the last 24 hours, turn on CBS, and rejoice in the greatness of
@deejuusz
and friends? π
βIf it doesnβt challenge you, it doesnβt change youβ Coach Avalos gave a whole meeting to the defense once on that life topic. That phrase was ingrained in my head and was a huge reason why I made a career change that has changed my life forever. Thatβs what I meant by cultureπ΄
No religious narrative to this game. Itβs just a bunch of good old fashioned, self-righteous, nut-punching, trash talking, stick up their ass, ankle twisting scumbags vs. the peopleβs champ! π₯ππ΄
Is the Boise State-BYU game like the Holy War between Utah-BYU, where religion is part of the storyline .... or does Saturday night's game in Boise mean something different to you?
Thanks for the welcome
@BarstoolCSU
the boys ate from your fridge, pissed on your toilet seat, and flipped you the bird on the way out. Never forget whoβs conference this is! You weasels!
Showdown on the Blue against Utah State Saturday Night.
This is why we played at Boise State.
βοΈ Senior Night
βοΈ Mountain Division Championship
βοΈ Top 25 Showdown
βοΈ Win and In for MWC Championship
Letβs Go Bronco Nation!
#ProtectTheBlue
BSU should have just hired a panel of us washed up alumni to hire a new AD & HC. Weβd likely make at least as good hires & do it faster than this agency that theyβre paying a probably exorbitant amount. Weβd do it for some health insurance & BRC meal pass π€£
#mybackstillhurts
Like this tweet if you think there should be a mandatory 100 hours of community service for any financially and physically able Bronco fan who doesnβt show up at Albertsons Stadium tomorrow night π΄ > πΆ
Humbling to be in a position to give back to the place that gave me so much opportunity. Here is a challenge to my old teammates; jump on this train too. Yβall know damn well your NFL pockets are deeper than mineβ¦ you just got short armsπ°βοΈπΈπ
For nearly a decade, Chris Petersen would make Porsches out of parts he took from the junkyard. Now, heβs working with some of the finest equipment in the country,
@Matt_Calkins
writes:
Here is my puppy pledging allegiance to the Bronco Nation flag
Retweet for Bronco luck! π΄
"I pledge allegiance to the Flag of Bronco Nation, and to The Blue Turf for which it stands, one Nation under Harsin, undefeated, with MW championships & New Years 6 bowl games for all."
Privilege getting to link up with my nephew
@LopezSanusi
last night! Lopez is coached by my old teammate back home
@CoachNsg
The next generation of British D-Linemen in the US π€π¬π§
Itβs crazy to me how we as fans can definitively brand a coach as being a great person off of a few press conferences a week. So much happens behind closed doors in a football program that we never get to see as fans. Ask the right people the right questions.
Love to see it! I remember sweating one time at Cracker Barrel because a fan paid for my $20 meal without me knowing, so I paid for it again anyway (out of my $700 monthly scholly check) just to stay out of trouble and avoid getting hit with that βimpermissible extra benefitβ
If BSU does hire a HC βoutside of the familyβ I have serious concerns about the continuity of the Bronco Football culture. It means a lot to so many of us who sacrificed & contributed to it. That way of life has developed many of us into the people & characters we are todayπ΄
Thank you
@CoachSCaldwell
for all you did for our program, and myself as a young man. Coach Caldwell came in and taught us how to be great football players and even better young men
#thegodfather
I had been told to calm my passion for the Broncos many times this weekend. Please understand that where I come from they have to use fences and cops to separate opposing fans at soccer games. Just some background for you.
Excited to announce the unofficial start of my radio career! π Iβll be on 93.1 FM KTIK with
@JeffCaves
@MikeFPrater
&
@davesouthorn
every Monday at 3pm this season recapping each
@BroncoSportsFB
game. You already know the BYU week is going to be a lit one! π
Twitter just gave your boy 280 characters. So watch out: BYU, Colorado State, Air Force, Wyoming, Utah State, San Diego State, UNLV, Nevada, Hawaii, New Mexico, & San Jose State.
We roasting eryβbody out here now! π
Donβt get me wrong, it sucks as a player to find out on Twitter your HC is taking another job. Been through it. But this is big business and despite what a coach may tell you, itβs just a job. And I think we loose sight of that sometimes. Congrats to Hars on securing the bag π°
In 2012 when I was a freshman at Boise State
@RexxLifeRaj
said this during his senior speech. I wrote it down and never forgot it, to this day.
No matter what youβre going through in life, this time will pass. And no matter how great life is now, enjoy it. Time goes fast...
The biggest lesson
@BroncoSportsFB
ever taught me was that you are entitled to NOTHING in life.
I was recently reminded of this, a lot of people in the real world struggle with that concept. Your status makes your worth no higher than another human.
Youβre 17-22-1 all time against Boise State (0.437) Last time you played us you got molly whopped 52-14. You play in the FCS. You canβt even claim academia anymore because it would have taken 30 seconds to research that stat. Peasants.
ββ¦weβre not even going to look at the scoreboard until we have half-a-hundred,β I feel like weβre not even looking at the down and distance half the time π
If you live in Idaho and you are reading this. For the love of God GET OUT OF THE LEFT LANE if you are not actively passing someone on the freeway!!! I cannot take it anymore. Itβs getting ridiculous.
Iβve never understood kids who de-commit to βre-openβ their options. What ever happened to your word? Boise State offered me and I figured anyone who would take a chance on a kid from England with a dream deserved my commitment. Only school who offered me and I never looked back.
The fact that the original video is a pub in England makes this the single greatest piece of content I have witnessed in my 27 years on this earth. Bravo
@OBNUG
ππΎπ΄
Huge thanks to President Kustra and his contributions to Boise State. With that being said I guess I could run for President now? π€π Education may suffer, but Iβd get us into the PAC-12!
Bronco Nation. Letβs help this brother out!
The rules for non-citizen or non-permanent US resident athletes are different and prevent them from benefiting in the same way.
The IRS will happily tax our scholly check dollars thoughβ¦ thatβs another story for another day.
This is my big brother, Mike T. π¨πΎβπΌ
β’
Today, my outfit is inspired by him!
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I used to watch Mike play for Boise State when I was a kid. Whoβd have known, one day Iβd play D-Line for BSU too? And... Iβd go on to share an office, working under the same brokerage after Football?!
BSU > UCF. Canβt tell me any different. FOH if you think UCF are βthe standardβ 2 solid years doesnβt make up for all the losing seasons since 1996.
I can guarn-damn-tee you anytime Boise State gets another chance to play Fresno State they donβt give a ratβs ass what subsequent game theyβll feature in. Thatβs not the culture.
@JeremyKawika
Yes for sure. Just something nobody is talking about. Everybody (me included) is talking about how they'll handle knowing Fiesta Bowl is possible, but not how they'll play if UCF wins and it's gone. Interesting scenario for both teams.
UCF fans about to have me roast them up like BYU. You had one great season and now you have the audacity to claim BSU are soft because we didnβt try and brainwash ourselves or others into believing we won a natty? Deluded beyond belief.
Oh no π€¦πΎββοΈ whyβd you have to say this. Now imma have to go in... Boise isnβt a State the same way Colorado State isnβt relevant π
I have only just awoke from the seizure & subsequent comma this vitriolic hate speech caused.
I will be taking a knee during every Cowboys defensive snap until I get a written apology in the mail from the announcer.
The hardship this has caused me and my family is inconceivable
Flight tracking update: a private plane left Boise this morning and headed for Kalispell, Montana - a 30-minute drive from where former BYU and Virginia coach Bronco Mendenhall lives in Bigfork, Montana.
Boise State said this morning the search committee was wheels up.