Boise State’s football team had a bumper crop of true freshmen out on the field last season, and though most of their contributions weren’t major, the Broncos hope that experience catapults them into better-than-average sophomores.
It is unlikely 10 of them will play in 2017 like last year, the most in more than a decade, but a handful are likely to contribute.
“We love this class,” defensive coordinator Andy Avalos said.
With more than two weeks left until Sept. 2’s opener against Troy, nothing is set in stone, but a few names have been mentioned more often than not during fall camp.