Madsen, rugged defense lead Boise State in 32-7 victory over Wyoming.

Oct 29, 2023, 08:00 am

BOISE, Idaho -- — Maddux Madsen threw for 147 yards with a touchdown, the Boise State defense allowed only 112 yards and the Broncos defeated Wyoming 32-7 on Saturday.

Starting quarterback Taylen Green threw a 49-yard touchdown pass to Eric McAlister and a two-point conversion gave the Broncos an early 8-0 lead. Madsen came on in the second quarter with the Broncos (4-4, 3-1 Mountain West) leading 8-7. Green started the second half and his 9-yard touchdown run gave the Broncos a 22-7 lead early in the third quarter. Madsen, who completed 12 of 15 passes, hit Prince Strachan with a short touchdown pass later in the third and the Broncos led 29-7.

John Michael Gyllenborg caught a 19-yard pass from Andrew Peasley in the first quarter for the only score for Wyoming (5-3, 2-2). Peasley was 10-of-20 passing for 83 yards.

Green was 3 of 6 through the air for 69 yards. George Holani led Boise State with 75 yards rushing.

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