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Mid-Major Poll
After another dominating win, the Boise State football team continues to climb in the polls. ESPN released it weekly Mid-Major poll on Monday and the Broncos are ranked sixth.
The poll ranks teams from outside the six BCS conferences and Notre Dame. Air Force is number one, followed by Bowling Green, Marshall, Louisville and Southern Miss, to round out the top five.
The Broncos also received 13 votes in this weeks ESPN/USA Today poll, tying them for 36th nationally with the University of Nebraska. Boise State received one vote in the Associated Press Top 25.
Chris Carr Honored
Boise State’s Chris Carr was honored this week as the Western Athletic Conference’s special teams Player of the Week.
Carr blocked a punt and recovered it in the end zone for a touchdown in Boise State’s 58-31 win over Hawai’i. Carr’s touchdown was one of three Bronco scores during a span of just over two minutes in the first quarter that gave the Broncos a 21-3 lead.
“If you cut a mold for the kind of guy you want on your team it would be Chris Carr,” head coach Dan Hawkins said.
“He is a very solid player.”