Boise State·Mountain West

2020 — The 2020 Season

Boise State's 2020 season (5-2) is a middle chapter: table-stakes progress, no crown in the ledger, the program still writing the book.

Record 5-2
Final result Non-bowl season
AP final #21 post-bowls
SP+ +0.8 last-week
Era —
The shape of the season · week by week, cumulative W-L below
W vs Utah Sta 42-13 W @ Air For 49-30 L vs BYU 17-51 W vs Colo Sta 52-21 W @ Hawai'i 40-32 W @ Wyoming 17-9 L @ San Sta 20-34

Who carried it

Season leaders, 2020.

Defining moments
The statement

The 2020 season's largest margin: Boise State 52, Colorado State 21. A 31-point win — the year's high-water mark.

The setback

The season's deepest loss: Boise State 17, BYU 51. A 34-point margin the season is remembered by.

"Be the smurf"
— Boise State fanbase voice · 2020· synthesized
What it meant

2020 is a middle chapter for Boise State — neither a crown year nor a crisis. It is the kind of season that fills the ledger between the named ones and gives the arc its shape.