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2016 Season Stats

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	Final
Boise State	126	151	72	90	439
OPP	40	91	44	128	303

2016 (10-3)
Date	AP	Opponent	Score
Sep 3		@ Louisiana	45 - 10 W
Sep 10		Washington State	31 - 28 W
Sep 24		@ Oregon State	38 - 24 W
Oct 1	24	Utah State	21 - 10 W
Oct 7	19	@ New Mexico	49 - 21 W
Oct 15	15	Colorado State	28 - 23 W
Oct 20	14	BYU	28 - 27 W
Oct 29	13	@ Wyoming	28 - 30 L
Nov 4	24	San Jose State	45 - 31 W
Nov 12		@ Hawaii	52 - 16 W
Nov 18	20	Nevada-Las Vegas	42 - 25 W
Nov 25	20	@ Air Force	20 - 27 L
Dec 27		vs. Baylor	12 - 31 L

Team Stats
	BSU	OPP
Scoring	439	303
Points per Game	33.8	23.3
1st Downs	300	278
Rushing 1st Downs	115	144
Passing 1st Downs	167	120
Penalty	18	14
Rushing	2,274	2,292
Rushing Attempts	493	533
Yards Gained Rushing	2,527	2,604
Yards Lost Rushing	259	306
Average per Rush	4.6	4.3
Average per Game	174.9	176.3
TDs Rushing	29	12
Passing	3,878	2,769
Passes Attempted	406	442
Passes Completed	253	268
Intercepted	9	6
Average per Pass	9.6	6.3
Average per Catch	15.3	10.3
Average per Game	298.3	213.0
TDs Passing	28	19
Pass Efficiency	160.87	124.73
Total Offensive Plays	899	975
Total Net Yards	6,152	5,061
Average Gain Per Play	6.84	5.19
Average per Game	473.23	389.31
Fumbles - Lost	21 - 10	7 - 2
Penalties - Yards	56 - 491	99 - 801
Interceptions - Yards	7 - 114	8 - 201
Int Return Average	16.29	25.13
Punts - Yards	51 - 2248	72 - 2966
Average Per Punt	44.08	41.19
Punt Returns - Yards	24 - 159	16 - 148
Punt Return Average	6.63	9.25
Kickoff Returns - Yards	31 - 635	36 - 802
Kick Return Average	20.48	22.28
Time of Possession/Game	05:03	04:10
Third Down Conversions	79 of 166	84 of 216
Third Down Percent	47.59%	38.89%
Fourth Down Conversions	9 of 17	16 of 30
Fourth Down Percent	52.94%	53.33%
Sacks	29 - 168	19 - 123
Average Attendance	34,213	27,212
Neutral Site Average Attendance	33,328

Season Info
Record	10-3
Conference	MWC
Bowl	Cactus Bowl
Coach	Bryan Harsin

Articles
Mike Sanford to be named Western Kentucky head coach
McNichols leaving early for NFL; mom says not so fast
Boise State football announces team awards
Boise State bowling with Baylor in Cactus Bowl
Broncos on 2016 All-Mountain West team
Former BSU coach Dan Hawkins hired at UC Davis
Broncos fall to Air Force and out of MW contention
Special teams struggle in loss at Air Force
Vander Esch, second-team LBs provide defensive spark
Vallejo's tough personal choice

Boise State Scoring
	TD	FG	XP	2pt	DXP	Saf	Points
Jeremy McNichols	27	0	0	0	0	0	162
Tyler Rausa	0	9	58	0	0	0	85
Cedrick Wilson	11	0	0	0	0	0	66
Thomas Sperbeck	9	0	0	0	0	0	54
Alexander Mattison	4	0	0	0	0	0	24
Brett Rypien	3	0	0	0	0	0	18
Alec Dhaenens	2	0	0	0	0	0	12
Darren Lee	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Tyler Horton	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
AJ Richardson	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
TOTALS	59	9	58	0	0	0	439

Boise State Passing
	C-Att-Int	Yards	Y/A	Lng	TD	Sack	Effic
Brett Rypien	244-394-8	3646	9.3	76	24	19	155.70
Thomas Sperbeck	3-3-0	92	30.7	48	3	0	687.60
Cedrick Wilson	2-2-0	84	42.0	61	1	0	617.80
Thomas Stuart	3-5-0	50	10.0	31	0	0	144.00
Ben Weaver	1-1-0	6	6.0	6	0	0	150.40
TEAM	0-1-0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.00
TOTALS	253-406-8	3878	9.6	76	28	19	161.37

Boise State Rushing
	No	Gain	Loss	Net	Avg	Lng	TD
Jeremy McNichols	314	1787	78	1709	5.4	80	23
Alexander Mattison	67	341	13	328	4.9	19	4
Devan Demas	15	70	13	57	3.8	15	0
Thomas Sperbeck	11	58	5	53	4.8	15	0
Cory Young	10	48	0	48	4.8	12	0
Ryan Wolpin	13	45	6	39	3.0	9	0
Akilian Butler	3	34	1	33	11.0	28	0
Sean Wale	1	29	0	29	29.0	29	0
Cedrick Wilson	3	8	1	7	2.3	6	0
Thomas Stuart	1	2	0	2	2.0	2	0
Chaz Anderson	2	4	11	-7	-3.5	4	0
TEAM	5	0	14	-14	-2.8	0	0
Brett Rypien	48	101	117	-16	-0.3	11	2
TOTALS	493	2527	259	2268	4.6	80	29

Boise State Receiving
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Thomas Sperbeck	80	1272	15.9	54	9
Cedrick Wilson	56	1129	20.2	75	11
Jeremy McNichols	37	474	12.8	76	4
Chaz Anderson	30	386	12.9	35	0
Alec Dhaenens	15	119	7.9	23	2
Jake Roh	10	113	11.3	36	0
Sean Modster	8	135	16.9	56	0
Alexander Mattison	5	54	10.8	19	0
Akilian Butler	3	25	8.3	10	0
Jake Knight	2	56	28.0	46	0
AJ Richardson	2	42	21.0	31	1
Chase Blakley	2	31	15.5	28	0
Brett Rypien	1	33	33.0	33	1
Devan Demas	1	5	5.0	5	0
Steven Baggett	1	4	4.0	4	0
TOTALS	253	3878	15.3	76	28

Boise State Kick Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Cedrick Wilson	13	277	21.3	44	0
Jonathan Moxey	12	258	21.5	37	0
Jeremy McNichols	4	72	18.0	21	0
Alec Dhaenens	2	28	14.0	15	0
TOTALS	31	635	20.5	44	0

Boise State Punt Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Cedrick Wilson	10	132	13.2	73	0
Akilian Butler	13	18	1.4	10	0
Jonathan Moxey	1	9	9.0	9	0
TOTALS	24	159	6.6	73	0

Boise State Interceptions
	No	Yds	TD
Chanceller James	3	29	0
Tyler Horton	1	85	1
Raymond Ford	1	0	0
Dylan Sumner-Gardner	1	0	0
Leighton Vander Esch	1	0	0
TOTALS	7	114	1

Boise State Defense
	Total	Solo	Ast	Sacks	TFL/Y	FF	FR	PBU	QBH
Ben Weaver	108	58	50	0	2/5	0	0	1	0
Chanceller James	80	49	31	0	3.5/11	0	0	1	0
Darren Lee	71	49	22	3	6.5/16	1	1	1	0
Tanner Vallejo	69	39	30	1	6/24	0	0	0	1
Cameron Hartsfield	65	39	26	0	2/7	0	0	3	0
Jonathan Moxey	50	43	7	0	4.5/9	0	0	13	0
Sam McCaskill	50	30	20	6.5	14/58	0	0	5	1
Jabril Frazier	38	28	10	4	5/35	0	0	0	0
Blake Whitlock	36	19	17	2	4/15	0	0	2	1
Tyler Horton	35	28	7	0	0/0	0	0	9	0
Durrant Miles	35	20	15	1	4.5/11	0	1	0	0
Raymond Ford	30	21	9	0	0/0	0	0	5	0
David Moa	30	17	13	8.5	10.5/51	0	0	4	0
Dylan Sumner-Gardner	29	13	16	0	0.5/2	0	0	0	0
Leighton Vander Esch	27	23	4	1	3.5/11	0	0	0	0
Joe Martarano	25	11	14	0	0/0	1	0	0	0
Tyson Maeva	21	17	4	0	1.5/3	0	0	0	0
Elliot Hoyte	19	10	9	1.5	4.5/17	0	0	1	0
Kekoa Nawahine	18	14	4	0	1/1	0	0	2	0
DeAndre Pierce	13	9	4	0	1/2	0	0	2	0
Kameron Miles	10	6	4	0	1/3	0	0	0	0
Sonatane Lui	10	4	6	0.5	0.5/3	0	0	0	0
Reid Harrison-Ducros	9	6	3	0	0/0	0	0	1	0
Daniel Auelua	9	4	5	0	0/0	0	0	2	0
Joe Provenzano	8	4	4	0	0/0	0	0	0	0
Brett Rypien	6	5	1	0	0/0	0	0	0	0
Ryan Wolpin	6	4	2	0	0/0	0	0	0	0
Austin Cottrell	6	2	4	0	0/0	0	0	0	0
Gabriel Perez	5	5	0	0	1/3	0	0	0	0
Austin Silsby	5	3	2	0	1/1	0	0	0	0
Sam Whitney	5	3	2	0	0/0	0	0	0	0
Brock Barr	4	4	0	0	0/0	0	0	0	0
Evan Tyler	4	3	1	0	1.5/7	0		0	0
Devan Demas	4	2	2	0	0/0	0	0	0	0
Cory Young	4	1	3	0	0/0	0	0	0	0
Alec Dhaenens	3	3	0	0	0/0	1	0	0	0
Skyler Seibold	3	1	2	0	0/0	0	0	0	0
Jeremy McNichols	2	2	0	0	0/0	0	0	0	0
Thomas Sperbeck	2	1	1	0	0.5/1	0	0	0	0
Taylor Pope	1	1	0	0	0/0	0		0	0
Garrett Collingham	1	1	0	0	0/0	0		0	0
Cedrick Wilson	1	1	0	0	0/0	0	0	0	0
Alexander Mattison	1	1	0	0	0/0	0		0	0
Bubba Ogbebor	1	1	0	0	0/0	0		0	0
Jake Knight	1	1	0	0	0/0	0		0	0
Will Heffner	1	0	1	0	0/0	0		0	0
Matt Cota	1	0	1	0	0/0	0		0	0
Chase Hatada	0	0	0	0	0/0	0		1	0
TEAM	0	0	0	0	0/0	0	0	0	0
Akilian Butler	0	0	0	0	0/0	0	0	0	0
TOTALS	962	606	356	29	80/296	3	2	53	3

Boise State Kicking
	FG	Pct	Lng	XP	Pts
Tyler Rausa	9-13	69.2%	38	58-58	85
TOTALS	9-13	69.2%	38	58-58	85

Boise State Punting
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng
Sean Wale	50	2248	45.0	68
TEAM	1	0	0.0	0
TOTALS	51	2248	44.1	68

OPP Scoring (7+ points)
	Team	TD	FG	XP	2pt	DXP	Saf	Points
Palandech	UNLV	2	0	0	1	0	0	14
Morrow	WSU	2	0	0	0	0	0	12
Hollister	Wyo	2	0	0	0	0	0	12
Nall	OSU	2	0	0	0	0	0	12
Cannon	BU	2	0	0	0	0	0	12
Crawford	SJSU	0	3	2	0	0	0	11
Sanchez	UH	0	3	1	0	0	0	10
Almond	BYU	0	2	3	0	0	0	9
Strebel	AFA	0	2	3	0	0	0	9
Rothe	Wyo	0	2	2	0	0	0	8
Callahan	BU	0	1	4	0	0	0	7
TOTALS		35	18	31	3	0	1	303

OPP Passing (Top 15)
	Team	C-Att-Int	Yards	Y/A	Lng	TD	Sack	Effic
Falk	WSU	55-71-1	480	6.8	50	4	2	150.03
Smith	BU	28-39-1	375	9.6	68	3	2	172.82
Myers	USU	29-50-0	287	5.7	38	1	4	112.82
Potter	SJSU	23-36-1	278	7.7	39	2	1	141.53
Allen	Wyo	18-31-1	274	8.8	29	3	0	157.79
Stevens	CSU	17-31-0	189	6.1	53	2	1	127.34
Hill	BYU	21-42-0	187	4.5	33	0	4	87.40
Jennings	UL	21-33-0	186	5.6	36	1	5	120.98
Blount	OSU	11-18-0	138	7.7	34	0	3	125.51
Brown	UH	16-31-0	125	4.0	21	1	0	96.13
Palandech	UNLV	10-20-0	113	5.7	45	1	0	113.96
Garretson	OSU	11-16-0	53	3.3	9	0	3	96.58
Worthman	AFA	3-5-0	45	9.0	34	0	1	135.60
Jordan	UNM	4-14-1	39	2.8	13	1	3	61.26
TEAM	USU	0-1-0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.00
TOTALS		268-442-7	2769	6.3	68	19	29	124.28

OPP Rushing (Top 15)
	Team	No	Gain	Loss	Net	Avg	Lng	TD
Hill	Wyo	28	146	0	146	5.2	27	0
Harris	UH	14	145	0	145	10.4	39	0
Jordan	UNM	21	174	35	139	6.6	37	0
Roberson	SJSU	12	109	0	109	9.1	60	1
Williams	BU	25	103	0	103	4.1	14	0
Canada	BYU	21	91	3	88	4.2	13	0
Owens	UNM	7	84	2	82	11.7	62	1
Worthman	AFA	26	103	23	80	3.1	23	0
Johnson	AFA	17	73	0	73	4.3	9	1
Potter	SJSU	14	78	11	67	4.8	17	0
Nall	OSU	15	67	1	66	4.4	15	2
Dawkins	CSU	14	66	0	66	4.7	20	0
Palandech	UNLV	9	64	0	64	7.1	17	2
Lawson	UNM	11	63	1	62	5.6	16	1
Brown	UH	11	71	10	61	5.5	30	0
TOTALS		528	2589	292	2297	4.4	62	12

OPP Receiving (Top 15)
	Team	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Cannon	BU	14	226	16.1	68	2
Martin Jr.	WSU	12	158	13.2	50	1
Marks	WSU	10	75	7.5	33	1
Collins	OSU	9	106	11.8	34	0
Morrow	WSU	8	53	6.6	14	2
Lewis	USU	7	82	11.7	38	0
Johnson-Mack	WSU	7	30	4.3	9	0
Hollister	Wyo	6	144	24.0	29	2
Holmes	SJSU	6	106	17.7	39	1
Rodriguez	USU	6	89	14.8	31	1
Platt	BU	6	82	13.7	30	0
Crawley	SJSU	6	77	12.8	20	0
Gentry	Wyo	6	73	12.2	27	1
Bolden Jr	OSU	6	43	7.2	24	0
McGuire	UL	6	40	6.7	21	0
TOTALS		268	2769	10.3	68	19

OPP Kick Returns (Top 10)
	Team	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Bolden Jr	OSU	4	206	51.5	99	1
Calais	UL	3	75	25.0	29	0
Ewaliko	UH	4	72	18.0	30	0
Dawkins	CSU	3	67	22.3	28	0
Flowers	UNLV	3	49	16.3	21	0
Martin Jr.	WSU	3	48	16.0	20	0
Driskell	AFA	2	40	20.0	23	0
Hadley	BYU	2	39	19.5	21	0
McTyer	UNLV	2	37	18.5	19	0
Harris	UNM	2	32	16.0	16	0
TOTALS		47	802	17.1	99	1

OPP Punt Returns (Top 10)
	Team	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Fossum	WSU	3	35	11.7	16	0
Bolden Jr	OSU	3	29	9.7	16	0
Cleveland	AFA	1	28	28.0	28	0
Rodriguez	USU	2	20	10.0	11	0
Nicholson	BU	1	14	14.0	14	0
Baldwin	AFA	1	13	13.0	0	0
Weaver	AFA	0	11		11	1
Ruiz	CSU	1	7	7.0	7	0
Conway	Wyo	2	-1	-0.5	4	0
Cottrell	SJSU	1	-3	-3.0	0	0
TOTALS		16	148	9.2	28	1

OPP Interceptions (Top 10)
	Team	No	Yds	TD
Luani	WSU	2	45	0
Warner	BYU	1	59	1
Ghanwoloku	BYU	1	50	1
Gafford	Wyo	1	32	0
Blanchard	BU	1	14	0
Stewart	BU	1	1	0
White	WSU	1	0	0
TOTALS		8	201	2

OPP Defense (Top 25)
	Team	Total	Solo	Ast	Sacks	TFL/Y	FF	PBU	QBH
Young	BU	17	12	5	0	0/0	0	0	0
Edwards	BU	11	10	1	0	0/0	0	0	0
Lotulelei	UNLV	11	9	2	1	1/2	0	0	0
Chappell	OSU	11	6	5	1	1/7	2	0	0
Henderson	UH	10	8	2	0	1/3	0	0	0
Crawford	UL	10	5	5	0	0/0	0	0	0
Arnold	OSU	10	4	6	0	0/0	0	0	0
Arnold	BU	9	8	1	0	2/10	0	0	0
Farris II	UH	9	7	2	0	0/0	0	0	0
Miller	SJSU	9	5	4	0	0/0	0	0	0
Tautu	BYU	9	3	6	1	1/9	1	0	0
Pau'u	BYU	9	2	7	0.5	0.5/4	0	0	0
Crawford	OSU	8	6	2	0	0/0	0	0	1
Decoud	OSU	8	6	2	0	1/2	0	0	0
Santos	UNM	8	6	2	0	1/1	0	0	0
Epps	Wyo	8	6	2	0	1/1	0	0	0
Tavai	UH	8	6	2	1	2/8	0	0	0
Peters	UL	8	5	3	0	2/5	0	0	1
Ghanwoloku	BYU	8	5	3	0	0/0	0	0	0
Packer	UH	8	5	3	0	0/0	0	0	0
Watson	CSU	8	4	4	0	0/0	0	0	0
Tago	SJSU	8	4	4	0	1/2	0	1	0
Saulo	OSU	8	3	5	0	1/1	0	0	0
Williams	USU	7	7	0	0	1/1	0	0	0
Wingard	Wyo	7	6	1	0	0/0	0	0	0
TOTALS		846	549	297	19	69/268	16	22	8

OPP Kicking (Top 15)
	Team	FG	Pct	Lng	XP	Pts
Crawford	SJSU	3-3	100.0%	39	2-2	11
Sanchez	UH	3-3	100.0%	35	1-1	10
Almond	BYU	2-3	66.7%	37	3-3	9
Strebel	AFA	2-2	100.0%	36	3-3	9
Rothe	Wyo	2-2	100.0%	40	2-2	8
Callahan	BU	1-1	100.0%	34	4-4	7
Owens	OSU	1-2	50.0%	41	3-3	6
Bryan	CSU	1-1	100.0%	39	2-2	5
Pantels	UNLV	1-1	100.0%	21	2-2	5
Artigue	UL	1-2	50.0%	44	1-1	4
Powell	WSU	0-1	0.0%	0	4-4	4
Warren	USU	1-2	50.0%	28	1-1	4
Sanders	UNM	0-0		0	3-3	3
TOTALS		18-23	78.3%	44	31-31	85

OPP Punting (Top 15)
	Team	No	Yds	Avg	Lng
Dalton	USU	9	352	39.1	51
Porebski	OSU	8	315	39.4	47
Hunt	CSU	7	307	43.9	59
Linehan	BYU	7	280	40.0	53
Coutts	UL	6	271	45.2	54
Wood	Wyo	5	232	46.4	52
Brosy	AFA	5	202	40.4	56
Pantels	UNLV	5	198	39.6	46
Sanchez	UH	4	198	49.5	56
Carrizosa	SJSU	3	123	41.0	50
Bojorquez	UNM	3	116	38.7	56
Gentry	UNM	3	105	35.0	43
Galitz	BU	2	96	48.0	62
Sweet	WSU	2	84	42.0	51
Charme	WSU	2	60	30.0	33
TOTALS		72	2966	41.2	62