
Boise State beginning quarterback Maddux Madsen is not going to be out there for Saturday’s Mountain West recreation at San Diego State, Broncos head coach Spencer Danielson stated on Monday.
Madsen suffered an unspecified harm to his decrease proper leg throughout Boise State’s 30-7 residence loss to Mountain West rival Fresno State on Nov. 1. The Broncos (6-3, 4-1) have been idle final week forward of their upcoming street journey to San Diego State (7-2, 4-1).
“Maddux goes to be out for a little bit bit, he’s going to overlook this recreation,” Danielson stated. “I do suppose he’s going to be again this season, which is basically thrilling. However he’s going to be out this week. He’s going to be an assistant coach for us this week as he fights to get wholesome.”
After exiting the Fresno State recreation, Madsen headed to the locker room on a cart and emerged on crutches with a boot on his proper leg.
“He’s rehabbing,” Danielson stated of Madsen. “At this level, not one thing that we’ve received to get surgical procedure on, which is superior. Very grateful for that.
“We’ll get him again this season. I don’t know precisely what the time-frame is, however he’s out this week.”
Backup quarterback Max Cutforth took over for Madsen on the third collection of the Fresno State recreation and was largely ineffective, finishing 14 of 29 passes for 106 yards with a landing and two interceptions and a misplaced fumble.
“We’re going to pour into Max,” Danielson stated. “We imagine in Max Cutforth, and we’re excited for him to take the reins and be QB1 going into this week.”
Madsen, a junior captain, has thrown for 1,994 yards and 15 touchdowns with seven interceptions this season. Madsen helped lead Boise State to a 12-2 general file final 12 months and this system’s first School Soccer Playoff delivery.
Cutforth is a redshirt sophomore from Nampa, Idaho’s Skyview Excessive Faculty. Cutforth joined this system as a walk-on in 2023 and earned a scholarship previous to the Fiesta Bowl.
Beginning left guard Jason Steele is more likely to miss the San Diego State recreation, Danielson stated.
Steele additionally suffered an unspecified harm within the loss to Fresno State.
“Jason Steele is basically going to be questionable this week,” Danielson stated. “I don’t see Jason taking part in proper now. He’s a warrior, we’ll see. It’s most likely going to be day-to-day, however I don’t see him taking part on this recreation. We’ll get him again this season, however I don’t see him coming again this recreation.”
Beginning security Zion Washington missed the final two video games because of harm however might be out there this week. Beginning large receiver Chris Marshall can also be again after lacking the Fresno State recreation because of suspension.
Bob Lundeberg is a reporter for Boise State Broncos On SI. An Oregon State graduate, Bob has lived in Idaho since 2019 and is an avid hiker and golfer.
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