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Albertsons Stadium is widely known for its unusual blue playing surface, installed in 1986, while Boise State was in the Big Sky Conference. It was the first non-green playing surface (outside of painted end zones) in football history and remained the only one among NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision schools for almost 20 years.
As Boise State has become a nationally known entity, so, too, have some of the program’s more notable characteristics — namely, its blue field. The blue artificial turf at Albertsons Stadium ...
Albertsons Stadium: Boise State Broncos: Boise, Idaho: NCAA Division I FBS: Mountain West Conference: Blue 1986 36,387 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).
As a result of the NCAA violations, Gene Bleymaier, the athletic director who brought blue turf to Boise State in 1986 and promoted Petersen 20 years later, was asked to resign, and ultimately fired when he refused. [40] Despite President Bob Kustra's firing of Bleymaier, boosters continued to support him. Just two years later, the new football ...
Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty (2) breaks a tackle during the second half against Oregon at Autzen Stadium. Jeanty has 1,248 yards rushing in six games, and is 1,381 yards from breaking ...
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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.
The Boise State football team will wrap up practice Saturday with its annual spring game at Albertsons Stadium. The Broncos will take the field for warmups and individual drills at 1:30 p.m.
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