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WSU Cougars links: What does Mike Leach think of Boise State’s smurf turf?

The iconic blue turf at Boise State’s Albertson’s Stadium is one of the Broncos’ calling cards. Boise State first installed the turf for the 1986 season. By 2000, when the Broncos were well on their path to becoming one of the most respected mid major programs in the country, the blue turf had become a hallmark of Boise State football.

Since that 2000 season, Boise State has gone 96-6 at home on its blue field for a nation’s best .941 winning percentage. Perhaps the blue turf adds to the mystique? The Broncos have not lose a non conference game at home since Dec.