Once again Mandel has his head up his . . . er, pants. Let’s take Stewie's own numbers from the article and rearrange them in order of strongest to weakest opponent. Riddle me this you Boise apologists out there, is BSU's toughest game (Nevada) harder than ours (Texas)? From top to bottom BSU’s schedule is easier than NUs. No two ways about it.
NU...............BSU
Texas (15)......Nevada (24)
Missouri (21)...Va. Tech (35)
Okie St.(25)....Oregon St. (36)
Kansas St.(26)..Toledo (48)
Texas A&M (34)..Fresno St. (49)
Colorado (50)...Hawaii (73)
Iowa St. (55)...Idaho (86)
Kansas (72).....San Jose St. (89)
Washington(75)..Wyoming (85)
Idaho (86)......La. Tech (98)
W. Ky (116).....Utah St. (105)
SoDak St(N/A)...New Mexico St. (117)