Boise State scores 37-18 victory over Utah State in Pac-12 debut
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 4, 2026, 3:06 AM
Last updated Oct 4, 2026
Boise State, ranked No. 22, defeated Utah State 37-18 in both teams' first game as members of the Pac-12 Conference. Maddux Madsen completed 17 of 21 passes for 244 yards and two touchdowns, while Dylan Riley contributed with two rushing touchdowns. Boise State established early momentum, taking a 7-0 lead on their opening drive and extending it to 28-7 by the second quarter. The Broncos remain strong against Utah State, now winning 11 consecutive matchups and extending their home win streak against the Aggies to 12. Boise State improves to 4-1 on the season after a previous loss to Oregon, while Utah State falls to 1-4. Next, Utah State will host Washington State, and Boise State travels to play Fresno State.
- •Boise State leads 7-0 after a strong opening drive.
- •Broncos lead 28-10 at halftime with multiple touchdowns.
- •Boise State has won four straight games since the season opener.
- •Utah State's struggles continue with a 1-4 record.
- •Next games: Utah State hosts Washington State; Boise State at Fresno State.
- 3:06 AMYahoo Sports — Madsen, No. 22 Boise State beat Utah State 37-18 in the teams' inaugural Pac-12 game
"BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Maddux Madsen was 17-of-21 passing for 244 yards and two touchdowns, Dylan Riley added two rushing touchdowns and No. 22 Boise State beat Utah State 37-18 on Saturday in the inaugural game as a member of the Pac-12 Conference for both teams.
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