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Boise State

latest conference era: Pac-12

Loaded Seasons23
Latest Season2026
Peak Power2024 | +23.5
Best Finish#1 in 2010
Program Explorer

Program Arc

Win rate shows the results layer. End-of-season power shows the strength layer. A serious history page needs both.

Bars: win rate Line: public power vs average team
100% 50% 0% PWR +23.5 PWR +1.6 2017: 11-3, margin +135, power +8.9, resume 86 / 100, final rank #422018: 10-3, margin +173, power +10.0, resume 86 / 100, final rank #382019: 12-2, margin +180, power +9.5, resume 87 / 100, final rank #402020: 5-2, margin +47, power +1.6, resume 56 / 100, final rank #612021: 7-5, margin +122, power +13.6, resume 83 / 100, final rank #522022: 10-4, margin +140, power +22.6, resume 72 / 100, final rank #392023: 8-6, margin +92, power +21.7, resume 83 / 100, final rank #432024: 12-2, margin +206, power +23.5, resume 97 / 100, final rank #302025: 9-5, margin +81, power +20.5, resume 77 / 100, final rank #562026: 2-1, margin +25, power +23.5, resume 93 / 100, final rank #32 2017: 11-3, margin +135, power +8.9, resume 86 / 100, final rank #42+8.92018: 10-3, margin +173, power +10.0, resume 86 / 100, final rank #38+10.02019: 12-2, margin +180, power +9.5, resume 87 / 100, final rank #40+9.52020: 5-2, margin +47, power +1.6, resume 56 / 100, final rank #61+1.62021: 7-5, margin +122, power +13.6, resume 83 / 100, final rank #52+13.62022: 10-4, margin +140, power +22.6, resume 72 / 100, final rank #39+22.62023: 8-6, margin +92, power +21.7, resume 83 / 100, final rank #43+21.72024: 12-2, margin +206, power +23.5, resume 97 / 100, final rank #30+23.52025: 9-5, margin +81, power +20.5, resume 77 / 100, final rank #56+20.52026: 2-1, margin +25, power +23.5, resume 93 / 100, final rank #32+23.5 201711-3201810-3201912-220205-220217-5202210-420238-6202412-220259-520262-1

Historical Snapshot

A fast read on what this program usually is, what its peak looks like, and how the latest season compares.

Loaded Seasons 23

The number of fully modeled seasons currently attached to this program.

Program Baseline +21.9

A recent multi-year closing-power average. This is the kind of anchor that should matter in preseason priors.

Current Vs. Baseline +1.6

How the current season's closing power stacks up against the program's recent standard.

Gap To Peak 0.0

How far the current season finished below the strongest loaded team in program history.

Peak Loaded Season 2024 | +23.5

The strongest closing power this program has posted in the loaded archive.

Best Power Since Since 2024

This is the program's best power season since 2024.

Best Resume Since Since 2024

This is the program's best resume season since 2024.

Best Finish 2010 | #1

The highest loaded all-level board finish currently attached to this program.

Best Resume Season 2006 | 100 / 100

The strongest body-of-work season currently attached to this program in the loaded archive.

Current Season Standing Resume #8 | Power #2

Where the current season sits inside this program's loaded history on the two main scales.

Program Percentile Resume 70th | Power 96th

A cleaner fan-facing answer to the question: is this near the top of the program's arc or just another solid year?

Best Record 2009 | 14-0

The cleanest results season in the loaded archive, regardless of whether it was also the strongest by power.

Current Context

The premium fan question is not only "how good is this team?" It is "how good is this season relative to the program I know?"

Current board #32 Where the latest loaded season sits on today's all-level board.
Latest season 2026 2-1
Program baseline +21.9 Recent multi-year closing-power standard.
Gap to peak 0.0 How far the latest season sits below the program's strongest loaded team.

Program Signals

The clearest historical takeaways, written for scan speed.

Strongest Loaded Team

2024 Season

Ended at power +23.5, record 12-2, and final loaded-board rank #30.

Best Loaded Resume

2006 Season

Resume 100 / 100 with 13 wins and a 100% win rate.

Year-Over-Year Swing

+3.0 power

From 2025 to 2026, the program moved from +20.5 to +23.5.

Best Record

14-0

The cleanest loaded season by results came in 2009, with a margin of +351.

Best Resume Season

2006 | 100 / 100

Latest Vs. Standard

+1.6

Season Explorer

Every loaded season, with conference era attached to the correct year and filters built for the questions fans actually ask.

23 seasons visible
Season Conference Lens Record Final Rank End Power End Resume Margin Season Page
2026 Pac-12FBS CurrentThis season anchors the current board. 2-1 #32 +23.5 93 +25 Open season page
2025 Mountain WestFBS In rangeA season that landed inside the normal historical band. 9-5 #56 +20.5 77 +81 Program view
2024 Mountain WestFBS Peak powerStrongest loaded closing power for the program. 12-2 #30 +23.5 97 +206 Program view
2023 Mountain WestFBS In rangeA season that landed inside the normal historical band. 8-6 #43 +21.7 83 +92 Program view
2022 Mountain WestFBS In rangeA season that landed inside the normal historical band. 10-4 #39 +22.6 72 +140 Program view
2021 Mountain WestFBS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 7-5 #52 +13.6 83 +122 Program view
2020 Mountain WestFBS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 5-2 #61 +1.6 56 +47 Program view
2019 Mountain WestFBS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 12-2 #40 +9.5 87 +180 Program view
2018 Mountain WestFBS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 10-3 #38 +10.0 86 +173 Program view
2017 Mountain WestFBS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 11-3 #42 +8.9 86 +135 Program view
2016 Mountain WestFBS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 10-3 #47 +8.2 64 +136 Program view
2015 Mountain WestFBS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 9-4 #23 +11.9 71 +245 Program view
2014 Mountain WestFBS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 12-2 #18 +12.0 92 +181 Program view
2013 Mountain WestFBS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 8-5 #36 +8.1 70 +165 Program view
2012 Mountain WestFBS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 11-2 #10 +11.2 92 +188 Program view
2011 Mountain WestFBS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 12-1 #2 +15.5 99 +332 Program view
2010 Western AthleticFBS Best finishHighest loaded final board finish. 12-1 #1 +16.5 97 +420 Program view
2009 Western AthleticFBS Best recordCleanest win-loss season in the loaded archive. 14-0 #4 +14.9 100 +351 Program view
2008 Western AthleticFBS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 12-1 #6 +14.1 98 +325 Program view
2007 Western AthleticFBS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 10-3 #14 +10.5 82 +270 Program view
2006 Western AthleticFBS Best resumeBest body-of-work season in the loaded archive. 13-0 #7 +13.2 100 +287 Program view
2005 Western AthleticFBS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 9-4 #13 +9.3 89 +152 Program view
2004 Western AthleticFBS Down yearFinished meaningfully below the program's recent standard. 11-1 #5 +11.7 98 +279 Program view