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“It’s going to be a great challenge for us this week, and we’re excited,” Boise State’s Tyson Degenhart said.

Sean Payton's Broncos are poaching from the Saints. NOF reports the Broncos are hiring Jeff Ireland's assistant college scouting director.

“You don’t get a lot of opportunities to come back,” Stacy Collins said.

“They’ve won close games, they’ve won with defense and with toughness,” Boise State coach Leon Rice of the Aggies.

“I think there’s a lot of similarities between these two teams, and it’s going to be another donnybrook,” Boise State coach Leon Rice said of Saturday’s game at ExtraMile Arena.

Four Broncos score in double figures in high school basketball rout of district rival Henry Clay.

The Broncos’ football team has added four junior college transfers since early signing day.

“It took every bit of competitive toughness that we have to get it done today,” Boise State basketball coach Leon Rice said.

The Broncos host San Diego State on Saturday.

Adama-Alpha Bal scored the go-ahead basket with 4.6 seconds remaining and Santa Clara beat No. 23 Gonzaga 77-76 on Thursday night. Bal had 17 points and six assists as the Broncos (12-6, 3-0 West Coast Conference) beat the Bulldogs for the first time since Jan. 20, 2011, snapping a 26-game losing streak. “Obviously a tremendous win for our team and our program,” Santa Clara coach Herb Sendek said.