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Boise State Athletics
Madsen Named to Allstate Wuerffel Trophy Watch List
8/11/2026 10:15:00 AM | Football
BOISE, Idaho – Boise State quarterback Maddux Madsen was named to the Allstate Wuerffel Trophy Watch List, the Wuerffel Foundation announced. He is one of 113 nominees for the award, which is presented annually to the player who best combines exemplary community service with athletic and academic achievement.
Madsen is a student-athlete ambassador for BroncoBOLD, Boise State's mental health initiative. Through the organization, he visited local elementary schools for Chalk the Walk events during National Suicide Prevention Week, promoting mental health awareness. He also helped with the Best of the BOLD Awards, which recognized the achievements of high school ambassadors. A native of Lehi, Utah, Madsen also organized a toy drive with Foster & Heart, which offers support for foster children in the Treasure Valley.
Madsen received his bachelor's degree from Boise State in May, graduating with a list of academic accomplishments. He is a member of the National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society and earned College Sports Communicators Academic All-District twice. He is also a four-time Mountain West Scholar-Athlete and three-time Academic All-MW selection.
The fifth year enters the 2026 campaign with 507 completions for 6,586 yards and 50 touchdowns, ranking eighth in program history in each category. He guided the Broncos to their third-straight conference title in 2025, earning MW Championship Offensive MVP honors after totaling 299 yards and four touchdowns. He is featured on the Maxwell Award Watch List and earned All-Pac-12 Preseason second team nods from Phil Steele and Athlon Sports.
Broncos on 2026 Watch Lists
QB Maddux Madsen (Maxwell Award, Allstate Wuerffel Trophy, East-West Bowl 1000, AFCA Good Hands Team Nominee)
RB Dylan Riley (Maxwell Award)
TE Matt Wagner (East-West Bowl 1000)
OL Roger Carreon (Outland Trophy, East-West Bowl 1000)
OL Daylon Metoyer (East-West Bowl 1000)
EDGE Jayden Virgin-Morgan (Bronko Nagurski Trophy, East-West Bowl 1000)
DB Jaden Mickey (East-West Bowl 1000)
DB JeRico Washington Jr. (East-West Bowl 1000)
HC Spencer Danielson (Dodd Trophy)
--BroncoSports.com--
Madsen is a student-athlete ambassador for BroncoBOLD, Boise State's mental health initiative. Through the organization, he visited local elementary schools for Chalk the Walk events during National Suicide Prevention Week, promoting mental health awareness. He also helped with the Best of the BOLD Awards, which recognized the achievements of high school ambassadors. A native of Lehi, Utah, Madsen also organized a toy drive with Foster & Heart, which offers support for foster children in the Treasure Valley.
Madsen received his bachelor's degree from Boise State in May, graduating with a list of academic accomplishments. He is a member of the National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society and earned College Sports Communicators Academic All-District twice. He is also a four-time Mountain West Scholar-Athlete and three-time Academic All-MW selection.
The fifth year enters the 2026 campaign with 507 completions for 6,586 yards and 50 touchdowns, ranking eighth in program history in each category. He guided the Broncos to their third-straight conference title in 2025, earning MW Championship Offensive MVP honors after totaling 299 yards and four touchdowns. He is featured on the Maxwell Award Watch List and earned All-Pac-12 Preseason second team nods from Phil Steele and Athlon Sports.
Broncos on 2026 Watch Lists
QB Maddux Madsen (Maxwell Award, Allstate Wuerffel Trophy, East-West Bowl 1000, AFCA Good Hands Team Nominee)
RB Dylan Riley (Maxwell Award)
TE Matt Wagner (East-West Bowl 1000)
OL Roger Carreon (Outland Trophy, East-West Bowl 1000)
OL Daylon Metoyer (East-West Bowl 1000)
EDGE Jayden Virgin-Morgan (Bronko Nagurski Trophy, East-West Bowl 1000)
DB Jaden Mickey (East-West Bowl 1000)
DB JeRico Washington Jr. (East-West Bowl 1000)
HC Spencer Danielson (Dodd Trophy)
--BroncoSports.com--
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