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Fiesta Bowl Live Blog: Real Question is Can Boise Hold TCU's Offense?

GLENDALE, Ariz. -- So much of the focus during tonight's Tostitos Fiesta Bowl will be on the No.1-ranked TCU defense against Boise State's No.1 scoring offense: The classic strength-on-strength matchup. But what about the matchup of the third-ranked Horned Frogs' offense against the sixth-ranked Boise State defense? That...

Boise Returns to Where the Party Started

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- As a spectator with a vested interest, Kellen Moore remembers being on the edge of his seat along with everyone else at University of Phoenix Stadium as Boise State and Oklahoma put on a show for the ages during the 2007 Fiesta Bowl. Boise State, the proverbial little guy from the WAC, stood...

Fiesta Notebook: It's No Party for Freshman Facing TCU's Hughes

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Facing TCU All-American defensive end Jerry Hughes is a difficult assignment for any offensive lineman. But for a freshman making just the second start of his career and first at right tackle, it almost doesn't seem fair. Yet, that is the reality of Boise State redshirt freshman Brenel Myers, who will...

Boise State Extends Petersen Five Years

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Boise State took steps Friday morning to ensure that coach Chris Petersen sticks around for a while by announcing an agreement on a five-year contract extension. Moments after Petersen declined to give details on a contract extension to reporters, the Boise State coach, athletic driector Gene...

Turner Has Mastered Doing More With Less In TCU Backfield

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Throughout his playing career, TCU senior running back Joseph Turner has never really won what he considers big. That has changed considerably with the TCU Horned Frogs going undefeated and obtaining the Mountain West Conference Championship during the regular season. There is still more to come...