BOISE, Idaho – Boise State Athletics has hired Jim Hilliard as associate athletic director for compliance, bringing an extensive background in collegiate athletics compliance, financial aid, eligibility, legal affairs, and NCAA rules administration to the department. Hilliard will oversee the compliance office supporting all 18 Boise State sport programs, serving as a member of the department's senior staff, and working as the primary sport administrator for cross country and track/field.