Location: Boise, Idaho ▪ Colors: Blue & Orange
Stadium: Bronco Stadium (cap. 33,500)
Record: 16 Years, 158-44, .782 W-L% (Major School)
Bowls: 12 Bowls, 8-4, .667 W-L% (Major Bowls)
Conferences: MWC, WAC and Big West
Conference Champion: 10 Times
Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 5 Times
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 8 Times
| School Rank (FBS Era): #28. Colorado… #29. BOISE STATE… #30. Texas Tech… |
| Rk | Year | Conf | W | L | T | W-L% | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Post | Coach(es) | Bowl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2011 | MWC | 12 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 16.77 | -0.60 | 5 | 4 | 8 | Chris Petersen (12-1) | Maaco Bowl-W |
| 2 | 2010 | WAC | 12 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 18.71 | 0.43 | 3 | 2 | 9 | Chris Petersen (12-1) | Maaco Bowl-W |
| 3 | 2009 | WAC | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 13.50 | -3.16 | 14 | 4 | 4 | Chris Petersen (14-0) | Fiesta Bowl-W |
| 4 | 2008 | WAC | 12 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 12.83 | -2.82 | 9 | 11 | Chris Petersen (12-1) | Poinsettia Bowl-L | |
| 5 | 2007 | WAC | 10 | 3 | 0 | .769 | 6.31 | -4.57 | 24 | 17 | Chris Petersen (10-3) | Hawaii Bowl-L | |
| 6 | 2006 | WAC | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 14.65 | -1.64 | 5 | 5 | Chris Petersen (13-0) | Fiesta Bowl-W | |
| 7 | 2005 | WAC | 9 | 4 | 0 | .692 | 2.11 | -5.65 | 18 | 18 | Dan Hawkins (9-4) | MPC Computers Bowl-L | |
| 8 | 2004 | WAC | 11 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 14.04 | -0.39 | 10 | 12 | Dan Hawkins (11-1) | Liberty Bowl-L | |
| 9 | 2003 | WAC | 13 | 1 | 0 | .929 | 8.92 | -5.97 | 16 | 16 | Dan Hawkins (13-1) | Fort Worth Bowl-W | |
| 10 | 2002 | WAC | 12 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 12.28 | -6.12 | 15 | 15 | Dan Hawkins (12-1) | Humanitarian Bowl-W | |
| 11 | 2001 | WAC | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 1.61 | -4.32 | Dan Hawkins (8-4) | ||||
| 12 | 2000 | Big West | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 6.78 | -8.32 | Dirk Koetter (10-2) | Humanitarian Bowl-W | |||
| 13 | 1999 | Big West | 10 | 3 | 0 | .769 | 1.25 | -6.51 | Dirk Koetter (10-3) | Humanitarian Bowl-W | |||
| 14 | 1998 | Big West | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | -10.39 | -9.40 | Dirk Koetter (6-5) | ||||
| 15 | 1997 | Big West | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | -12.80 | -8.21 | Houston Nutt (4-7) | ||||
| 16 | 1996 | Big West | 2 | 10 | 0 | .167 | -22.78 | -9.73 | Pokey Allen (1-1) Tom Mason (1-9) |