India, Nov. 1 -- No. 20 Boise State Broncos survived a dramatic second-half collapse to defeat Texas State Bobcats 46-45 on Saturday, October 31, at Albertsons Stadium in Boise, Idaho.

The Broncos surrendered a 25-point halftime lead before backup quarterback Max Cutforth delivered three late touchdown passes to secure the victory.

However, starting quarterback Maddux Madsen's left knee injury added to the drama.

Boise State Blows 25-Point Halftime Lead

Boise State appeared firmly in control after taking a 28-3 lead into halftime. However, Texas State produced an extraordinary comeback, scoring 22 points in the third quarter and another 20 in the fourth.

The Bobcats scored 36 unanswered points to turn their 25-point deficit into a 39...