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Boise State’s Jeanty is the best back in the nation. Penn State’s duo could be right behind him

Boise State’s Ashton Jeanty is the best running back in the country, with the stats and the hardware to prove it. Yet when Jeanty is on the sideline on New Year’s Eve when Boise State faces sixth-seeded Penn State in the Fiesta Bowl, he might be looking at the top running back tandem in college football. While it took Penn …

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6 days, 21 hours ago

AP All-America team: Travis Hunter, Xavier Watts back on first team; Ashton Jeanty is unanimous pick

Associated Press

Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter of Colorado was a first-team selection at two spots and a second-team pick at another on The Associated Press All-America team announced Monday. First-team All-Americans SEC — 6 ACC — 5 Big Ten — 5 Big 12 — 4 MAC — 3 Mountain West — 2 Sun Belt — 1 Independent — 1 First-team offense …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Travis Hunter, Colorado’s dynamic two-way star, wins the coveted 2024 Heisman Trophy

CNN

CNN — University of Colorado’s Travis Hunter was crowned the winner of the 2024 Heisman Trophy on Saturday following an impressive season with the Buffaloes. Hunter beat out the other finalists for the 90th Heisman award, including Boise State’s Ashton Jeanty, Oregon’s Dillon Gabriel and Miami’s Cam Ward, to claim college football’s most prestigious trophy. Travis Hunter proved today, and …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Dillon Gabriel, Travis Hunter, Ashton Jeanty, Cam Ward are named Heisman finalists

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Oregon’s Dillon Gabriel, Colorado’s Travis Hunter, Boise State’s Ashton Jeanty and Miami’s Cam Ward were announced as the Heisman Trophy finalists on Monday night. AP AUDIO: Dillon Gabriel, Travis Hunter, Ashton Jeanty, Cam Ward are named Heisman finalists The list for college football’s most prestigious honor …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Mandel’s Final Thoughts: SMU, Alabama and other ripples of championship weekend’s wild swings

New York Times

And now, 20 Final Thoughts from Championship Weekend, a celebration of kickers and backup quarterbacks. Penn State nearly came back from an early 28-10 deficit, but Drew Allar’s second interception of the night, into the hands of Nikko Reed, wrapped up Dan Lanning’s first conference title. Running back Cam Skattebo has been the heart and soul of the Sun Devils’ …

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

No. 10 Boise State grabs CFP spot, beating No. 19 UNLV 21-7 in Mountain West championship

Associated Press

BOISE, Idaho — Ashton Jeanty ran for 209 yards and a touchdown and No. “In January when they were playing tug of war on the field with their shirts off, they talked about what they wanted to do this season,” Boise State coach Spencer Danielson said. “But you continue to learn from them and move your organization forward and find …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Boise State, Ashton Jeanty steamroll UNLV to win Mountain West, close in on Playoff auto bid

New York Times

BOISE, Idaho — No. Boise State got another spectacular performance from star running back Ashton Jeanty on Friday. Friday marked Boise State’s second straight Mountain West championship and fifth since joining the conference in 2011. Should it earn the first-round bye, Boise State will likely begin its CFP path in the Dec. 31 Fiesta Bowl, site of the program’s famous …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

CFP berth at stake when No. 10 Boise State hosts No. 19 UNLV in Mountain West title game

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “When you play in a championship game, you want to play the best,” Boise State coach Spencer Danielson said. They’re very motivated and driven to win this game, just like us.” If the title game goes anything like the teams’ matchup earlier this season — a …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

College football conference championship odds, picks against the spread for all 9 title games

New York Times

The song of championship week has a running refrain: It’s tough to beat the same team twice. Sign Up Western Kentucky at Jacksonville State Friday 7 p.m. on CBSSN Jacksonville State joined the FBS last year, and coach Rich Rodriguez already has the Gamecocks in a conference title game. 10 Boise State Friday 8 p.m. on FOX It’s a banner …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Ashton Jeanty rushes for 226 yards, Boise State beats Oregon State 34-18

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “Obviously, this season is not how we wanted it to go, but it’s a stepping stone for the future,” said Oregon State cornerback Skyler Thomas, the team’s leading tackler this season. “I’m most definitely planning on coming back.” Boise State built a 14-0 lead in the …

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No. 11 Boise State refusing to look past Oregon State

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 11 Boise State’s spot in the Mountain West Championship game has been secured, the team’s fate in the College Football Playoff still hangs in the balance as the Broncos host a scrappy Oregon State on Friday. Boise State, which is hosting Oregon State for the first …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

No. 12 Boise State holds off stubborn Wyoming 17-13 and advances to Mountain West title game

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 12 Boise State to a 17-13 win over Wyoming on Saturday night and a berth in the Mountain West Conference title game. Boise State finished the Mountain West unbeaten, extended its winning streak to nine games and beat Wyoming for the eighth straight time, dating to …

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1 month ago

Travis Hunter tracker: Superstar’s huge performance can’t save Colorado from upset loss

New York Times

With each passing week, Travis Hunter looks more and more like the clear Heisman front-runner. Colorado’s path to the Big 12 Championship Game and College Football Playoff, however, became a lot rockier Saturday after the Buffaloes lost to Kansas 37-21. Until then, more on Hunter’s latest performance … GO DEEPER College Football Playoff 2024 projections: Indiana hangs on as Alabama, …

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1 month ago

Ashton Jeanty passes 2,000-yard mark as Boise State clinches Mountain West title game spot

New York Times

Boise State star running back Ashton Jeanty became the first 2,000-yard rusher in the FBS since 2019 as the No. Jeanty’s 169-yard performance helped Boise State earn a 17-13 win Saturday night at Wyoming. ASHTON JEANTY 61-YARD HOUSE CALL 🏠 @BroncoSportsFB pic.twitter.com/paiTgJl7I8 — CBS Sports College Football 🏈 November 24, 2024 Jeanty was sidelined later in the third quarter with …

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1 month ago

Heisman straw poll: Travis Hunter leaving all others in the dust

New York Times

If the polling is any indication, this thing is about over. Polling results can mislead, it’s been noted a time or two, but the conversation at large, the betting odds and The Athletic Heisman Trophy straw poll all tell the same story: Colorado receiver/cornerback Travis Hunter is the overwhelming favorite to take home the most coveted award in college athletics. …

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1 month ago

Ashton Jeanty runs for 159 yards and 3 TDs as No. 13 Boise State beats San Jose State 42-21

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 13 Boise State beat San Jose State 42-21 on Saturday for its eighth straight win. And it shows on the field.” Jeanty’s 2-yard touchdown tied the game before halftime after Ty Benefield intercepted a pass in Boise State territory. San Jose State jumped out to a …

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1 month ago

Ashton Jeanty: Running back makes history as he continues excellent season

CNN

CNN — Running back Ashton Jeanty continued his standout, historic season on Friday, setting a single-season school rushing record and helping No. “He’s the best football player in the country,” Boise State coach Spencer Danielson told reporters after the game. “I know it’s uncommon where your best leader is also your hardest worker and a guy that loves his team …

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1 month ago

Mandel’s Final Thoughts: Playoff bracket, bubble and Big 12 race have new main characters

New York Times

And now, 20 Final Thoughts from college football’s Week 12, where no one won bigger than Indiana’s Curt Cignetti. In Saturday’s 49-24 win over Utah, the two-way star did something no NFL or FBS player had achieved in almost exactly 24 years: post 50 receiving yards, score a rushing touchdown and intercept a pass. Shane Beamer’s team is known for …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Ashton Jeanty runs for 209 yards and 3 TDs, No. 12 Boise State holds off Nevada 28-21

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Boise State remained in strong position among the Group of Five teams vying for the automatic bid to the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff. Boise State’s offense sputtered until the fourth quarter when Maddux Madsen engineered a 10-play, 62-yard drive that ended with Jeanty’s 2-yard touchdown …

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Boise State Dominates San Diego State, Clinching Sixth Straight Victory

Associated Press

No. 15 Boise State routed San Diego State 56-24, extending their winning streak to six games. Ashton Jeanty had a stellar performance with 149 yards and two touchdowns, while Maddux Madsen threw for 307 yards and four touchdowns. The Broncos' offense dominated the first half, scoring three touchdowns in the first quarter and holding the Aztecs scoreless for most of …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Boise State's Ashton Jeanty Shatters Mountain West Record, Contends Heisman Trophy

CNN

Ashton Jeanty continues his dominant form, breaking a program record in the process, he leads Boise State to a convincing 56-24 victory over San Diego State. He rushed for 149 yards on 31 carries and scored two touchdowns, showcasing his exceptional running ability. The Broncos' quarterback, Maddux Madsen, had a career-high performance with 307 passing yards, four touchdowns, and two …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Boise State vs. San Diego State: A Battle for Mountain West Supremacy

Associated Press

Boise State and San Diego State clash in a pivotal Mountain West matchup on Friday night. The Broncos seek to extend their unbeaten streak to three games, while the Aztecs are looking to bounce back from a tough loss to Washington State. Ashton Jeanty remains a dominant force on the ground, while Sean Lewis's leadership is crucial for San Diego …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

From Navy Base to College Court: Ashton Jeanty's Football Journey Across the Globe

Associated Press

The article describes the football roots of Heisman Trophy candidate Ashton Jeanty, who played football at a Navy base in Italy. He learned to play football there and was recruited by 15th-ranked Boise State University. The article highlights the unique circumstances of his high school career, including playing in a volcano and on long bus trips to neighboring countries. It …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Boise State Dominates UNLV, Clinches Playoff Spot in Thriller

Associated Press

Boise State won against UNLV 29-24 in a crucial game for both teams' playoff aspirations. Ashton Jeanty led the Broncos with 128 yards and a touchdown, while Maddux Madsen passed for 209 yards and a touchdown for UNLV. The Broncos took control in the second half with two touchdowns in the final 1:50 of the first half and held on …

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Boise State’s Jeanty is the best back in the nation. Penn State’s duo could be right behind him

AP All-America team: Travis Hunter, Xavier Watts back on first team; Ashton Jeanty is unanimous pick

Travis Hunter, Colorado’s dynamic two-way star, wins the coveted 2024 Heisman Trophy

Dillon Gabriel, Travis Hunter, Ashton Jeanty, Cam Ward are named Heisman finalists

Mandel’s Final Thoughts: SMU, Alabama and other ripples of championship weekend’s wild swings

No. 10 Boise State grabs CFP spot, beating No. 19 UNLV 21-7 in Mountain West championship

Boise State, Ashton Jeanty steamroll UNLV to win Mountain West, close in on Playoff auto bid

CFP berth at stake when No. 10 Boise State hosts No. 19 UNLV in Mountain West title game

College football conference championship odds, picks against the spread for all 9 title games

Ashton Jeanty rushes for 226 yards, Boise State beats Oregon State 34-18

No. 11 Boise State refusing to look past Oregon State

No. 12 Boise State holds off stubborn Wyoming 17-13 and advances to Mountain West title game

Travis Hunter tracker: Superstar’s huge performance can’t save Colorado from upset loss

Ashton Jeanty passes 2,000-yard mark as Boise State clinches Mountain West title game spot

Heisman straw poll: Travis Hunter leaving all others in the dust

Ashton Jeanty runs for 159 yards and 3 TDs as No. 13 Boise State beats San Jose State 42-21

Ashton Jeanty: Running back makes history as he continues excellent season

Mandel’s Final Thoughts: Playoff bracket, bubble and Big 12 race have new main characters

Ashton Jeanty runs for 209 yards and 3 TDs, No. 12 Boise State holds off Nevada 28-21

Boise State Dominates San Diego State, Clinching Sixth Straight Victory

Boise State's Ashton Jeanty Shatters Mountain West Record, Contends Heisman Trophy

Boise State vs. San Diego State: A Battle for Mountain West Supremacy

From Navy Base to College Court: Ashton Jeanty's Football Journey Across the Globe

Boise State Dominates UNLV, Clinches Playoff Spot in Thriller