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bizoffootball.com - 30 days ago

Boise St. Engages PR Firm in Attempt to Gain BCS Game

— bizoffootball.com — On the surface, something seems precarious about Boise State University hiring public relations firm Scott Peyron &... Associates to help increase their chances at a BCS bid. Alumni, students and parents would be expected to react with something like: “They’re using our tuition and tax money ... (more) Boise St. Engages PR Firm in Attempt to Gain BCS Game

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thundertreats.com - 26 days ago

Making the Case: TCU & Boise State Both go to the BCS

— thundertreats.com — As we head into mid November things across the Football Bowl Subdivision are really heating up. Outside... of who will be in the National Championship game, their is no bigger debate then who will receive auto bids to BCS games, and who deserves at large births. We break down who gets in and why... (more) Making the Case: TCU & Boise State Both go to the BCS

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idahostatesman.com - 11/4/2009

WAC boss: Boise State struggling to find opponent for 2011

— idahostatesman.com — Several high-profile programs have turned down a chance to play a home game against Boise State in... 2011, WAC commissioner Karl Benson said Tuesday. Boise State - with help from ESPN, Benson said - has been shopping for a game to fill out its 2011 ... (more) WAC boss: Boise State struggling to find opponent for 2011

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Feel Good College Football Story of the Week: WAC Hires PR Firm to Help Boise State Get BCS Bid
Midwest Sports Fans — ... Today’s example is Boise State, via the WAC, which has reportedly hired a PR firm to help the Broncos in their quest to make the BCS. ...

WAC : Why Not Let Don Draper Pick The National Champion?
Can't Stop The Bleeding — ... OK, that’s not actually what the Western Athletic Conference is advocating. I think. But ESPN’s Graham Watson reports the WAC has enlisted the services of Boise-based PR firm ...

The Hybrid: Yanks, Iowa!, Spikes, Boise, Morrissey
Tremendous Upside Potential — ... Picture of the week -- over at the Wiz of Odds: And for Iowa fans, the day only got weirder from there. - This was a front page headline on ESPN... just seemed odd. - I'm telling you, please read the MGoBlog post. It's mixes college football and Morrissey. Peas in a freakin' pod. ...

EVERYBODY HATES BOISE STATE
With Leather — ... So what can they do? Well they hired a PR firm to try and keep the buzz going. But what about their schedule? Yeah, Boise State can’t even get a road game with anybody. ...

Poor Boise State Just Doesn’t Get It
Her Loyal Sons — So the Broncos have gone out and hired a PR firm to help them push for the BCS this year. “This is not a lobbying effort,” [WAC Commissioner] Benson stressed. “We are not lobbying pollsters, we’re not doing anything direct to the coaches poll or to the Harris poll voters. We’re simply trying to maintain a message that brings attention to what Boise State has done over the course of the last six years. They certainly have established themselves as a credible, legitimate, bona fide top 10 team.” ...

Boise State is willing to pay to remind the BCS of its existence
Dr. Saturday — ... In fact, with a remaining lineup of Louisiana Tech, Idaho, Utah State, Nevada and New Mexico State diluting the Broncos' strength of schedule even further and keeping them firmly off the national radar over the last five weeks of the regular season, the WAC is shilling for a public relations firm to help keep Boise in the mix for any big-money game, period: ...

Forget Strength Of Schedule; Look At This Snazzy Press Release! [College Football]
Deadspin — ... The WAC hired a PR firm to convince voters than an undefeated Broncos team would be deserving of a BCS bowl. Okay, but I'm not going on a junket to Boise. [ESPN via ...