Boise State spring football: 10 players who look to make an impression | Boise State Football | Idaho Statesman
The Boise State football team opens spring ball Monday needing to replace some serious star power. The Broncos lost 11 starters from last year’s 12-1 team, many of them multi-year starters.
The most suspense surrounds wide receiver, safety, nickel and the right side of the offensive line — positions that account for six of the lost starters. The other openings likely will be filled by proven backups except for kicker, which won’t be settled until recruit Jake Van Ginkel arrives in August.
The Broncos have 15 spring practices spread over six weeks. The Spring Game is at 5 p.m. April 16.
“We need a lot of guys to step up,” said sixth-year coach Chris Petersen, whose team moves into the Mountain West Conference this fall. “We lost so much talent. Certainly some of our young guys who have played and been factors now are going to be much bigger factors if they take care of business.”
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