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Albertsons Stadium is located at the east end of the BSU campus, bordered by Broadway Avenue to the east, University Drive to the south, and the Boise River to the north. . The playing field is aligned north-south at an elevation of 2,695 feet (820 m) above sea lev
The story of what has become affectionately known as the “Smurf Turf” begins as many such tales do — as a marketing ploy. ... Once Boise State became a perennial bowl team and after the ...
Nicknamed "The Blue" and "Smurf Turf". The first college stadium field to be any color other than traditional green, as well as the only college to have a non-green field for 22 years (1986–2008). In 2011, the Mountain West Conference banned Boise from wearing their all-blue uniforms during home conference games, after complaints from other ...
The Broncos’ blue turf was first installed in 1986. The university trademarked it in 2011, meaning Boise State has common-law trademark rights to non-green turf for intercollegiate sporting ...
The 2007 Boise State Broncos football team represented Boise State University in the 2007 NCAA Division I FBS football season.The Broncos, led by second year head coach Chris Petersen, play their home games at Bronco Stadium, most famous for its blue artificial turf surface, often referred to as the "smurf-turf", and were members of the Western Athletic Conference.
Known by fans as "The Blue," and competitors as "Smurf turf," the field has become an iconic background for home games of the Boise State Broncos football team.
The 2009 Boise State Broncos football team represented Boise State University in the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Broncos played their home games at Bronco Stadium, most famous for its blue artificial turf surface, often referred to as the "smurf-turf". They completed the regular season undefeated (13–0), their second ...
Boise State's best-known program is football, which attained a perfect 13–0 record in 2006, capped by an overtime win in the Fiesta Bowl over the Oklahoma Sooners. They finished the season as the only major undefeated college football team. BSU's football team has won the Fiesta Bowl two more times, following the 2009 and 2014 seasons.