August 27, 2025
By John Brice, FootballScoop: There is a common bond that ties Boise State, LSU and Notre Dame as college football draws near to its full-scale season-opening weekend.
Follow along, “Six Degrees of College Football Bacon” style.
Boise State is the nation’s No. 17 team in the AP’s Preseason Top 25. The Broncs, darlings last year in the sport with their conference championship and College Football Playoff berth, open their season Thursday night at Alex Golesh’s South Florida program.
Brian Kelly guides No. 9 LSU on the road at No. 4 Clemson in a battle for Tigers mascot supremacy (sorry, Auburn; not this year) and ‘Death Valley’ bragging rights.
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What Boise State, LSU and Notre Dame share that no other Top 25 teams do
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