Boise State-Notre Dame Game Expected to Define Broncos' Season

Former Notre Dame cornerback Jaden Mickey has signed with Boise State after a brief commitment to Cal, marking a significant addition to the Broncos' roster. The 2025 season is shaping up to be pivotal for Boise State, as they prepare for a challenging schedule that includes a historic matchup against Notre Dame on October 4, their first meeting ever. ESPN has projected Boise State as the No. 24 team nationally and described the game against Notre Dame as a 'season-defining' moment for the program. Meanwhile, UNLV is gearing up for a crucial showdown against Boise State in 2025, as the Broncos prepare to transition to the Pac-12 in 2026, making the upcoming season particularly important for all Mountain West teams. Both Boise State and UNLV aim to capture the Mountain West title before the conference undergoes significant changes. With the spotlight on these matchups, 2025 promises to be an exciting year for college football in the region.