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Boise State basketball enters the fray, begins east coast gauntlet with Clemson

The football program is going through its own identity crisis.

Perhaps, we should look to the continuity and steady progression that the Boise State men’s basketball program has undergone during the last decade.

The process wasn’t microwaved and, despite calls to prematurely fire Leon Rice, the athletic department trusted his vision.

Now, the Broncos are scheduling top-tier opponents (considering their place in the college basketball landscape) and being invited to some of the best early-season tournaments in the sport.

The Past

The Broncos started off their season with a tune up game against a rather solid Vanguard team that would eventually go on to upset nationally-ranked College of Idaho.