Fan guide: How to watch today’s Boise State football game against UCF
The Boise State football team opens the 2021 season Thursday in a much-anticipated matchup against UCF. It is the first meeting between two of the most successful Group of Five programs in college football, and the Broncos’ first trip east of the Mississippi River since they beat Florida State 36-31 in 2019 in Tallahassee.
The game will air on ESPN. That’s channel 133 on Sparklight, 206 on DirecTV and 140 on Dish Network.
Kickoff was originally scheduled for 5 p.m. Mountain time but was moved back because of a lightning delay.
BOISE STATE AT UCF
When: 7:45 p.m. Mountain time on Thursday
Where: Bounce House (45,301, grass), Orlando, Florida
TV: ESPN (Matt Barrie, Rodd Jones, Harry Lyles Jr.).
Radio: KBOI 670 AM/KTIK 93.1 FM (Bob Behler, Pete Cavender)
Series: This is the first game between the programs
Vegas line: UCF by 6.5
Weather: 83 degrees at game time, 51% chance of rain, 9 mph winds, 76% humidity
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This story was originally published August 30, 2021 at 9:17 PM.
