The first annual NUGie awards are a celebration of the players, plays, moments, and memories from the past year of Boise State football. Get backstage information on the OBNUG Facebook group, and learn more about the awards on the NUGies homepage.
NUGie Worst Bronco-related Media Moment
Presented by Buzz Bissinger:
Blogs. Aaarrrrrrggggggghhhhhhhh! I'm becoming irrelevant!
Here are the nominees:
- Paul J. Schneider calling Jeremy Childs "Jeremy Avery" during a Childs' suspension news conference
- Oregon announcer John Giansante claiming over and over again "This is Boise State's Super Bowl!" during the Oregon game.
- Sideline reporter David Augusto telling us Derrell Acrey was out for the game after Acrey was clearly shown wearing street clothes on the sidelines.
- Headline puns.
And the NUGie Worst Bronco-related Media Moment award goes to ...
Congratulations to Augusto on beating out some tough competition. This just goes to show that when David Augusto puts his mind toward mailing in a story, he can't be beat. On that note, enjoy the Channel 7 news this offseason.