Several position battles are ongoing at Boise State fall camp, which began last week. Boise State will go for a fourth consecutive conference championship this fall in Year 1 of the reborn Pac-12. Despite the lack of returning production, head coach Spencer Danielson has spoken optimistically about the receiver room since spring practice. Bates has made several highlight catches in practice and is one of the fastest players on the team. 168 wide receiver recruit nationally and the No.