Boise State and San Diego State excel in special teams evaluations
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 3:00 PM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
The analysis of special teams units across the PAC 12 and Mountain West reveals strong performances from Boise State and San Diego State. Boise State's kicker Colton Boomer and punter Oscar Doyle stand out, bolstered by returner Dylan Riley's skills. San Diego State maintains elite special teams play, consistently ranking well in all statistical categories. Conversely, Colorado State and Hawaii face challenges, particularly in their kicking games. Wyoming and San Jose State struggled significantly, especially in field goals and net punting. The evaluations set the stage for upcoming season expectations in special teams performance.
- •Boise State has a potent special teams unit led by Colton Boomer.
- •San Diego State finished in the top half of all special teams categories.
- •Colorado State's kicking was poor last season, though changes are anticipated.
- •Wyoming had low statistics in field goals and net punting.
- •San Jose State struggled with field goals and could have improved their season with better special teams.
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