Moa still makes a difference for Boise State football: ‘Everybody’s play is elevated’

He traveled to Troy to open the 2018 season and suited up, but did not play. Same thing the following week at home against UConn.

Boise State senior defensive tackle David Moa has been slowed by a calf injury, preventing the key cog on the line from getting off to the start he hoped.

“I imagine it was weird for him; it was weird for us seeing him all padded up (and not playing),” senior defensive end Durrant Miles said.

Moa made his season debut Sept. 15 at Oklahoma State, playing two series in the second quarter and one in the third quarter.

Even if he is not back 100 percent, his impact was obvious on his second series, when he prompted a false start on the Cowboys’ first snap and then made a…