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Article: Boise State, former junior college now one of nation's top programs.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
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- December 21, 2003
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Byline: Damien Pierce
FORT WORTH, Texas _ Ryan Dinwiddie still remembers what he was thinking when Boise State coaches strolled into his living room during a recruiting visit in 1999.
Who are these guys?
"I honestly didn't know a thing about Boise State," the Broncos' record-setting quarterback said. "I wasn't even real sure if they were a Division I-A program. But I knew they were willing to give me a chance when other programs weren't. So I came to Boise State and I've learned a few things about it now. It's a pretty good place to play a little football."
The rest of the country hasn't quite been introduced.