Oct 24, 2015; Boise, ID, USA; Boise State Broncos defensive tackle Armand Nance (40) leads the team onto the field prior to kickoff against the Wyoming Cowboys at Albertsons Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brian Losness-USA TODAY Sports
QUARTERBACK
Getting back Blake Decker from a dislocated shoulder is huge for UNLV, and his return should open up the offense. But Boise State freshman Brett Rypien, who averages 261.2 yards passing per game, is a star in the making.
Edge: Boise State
RUNNING BACK
Boise State's Jeremy McNichols can beat teams rushing and receiving, and he will be a difficult matchup for the Rebels.