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A decade later, Ian Johnson laughs at trick-filled FIesta Bowl memories

Ian Johnson insists he’s never sat down and watched the game.

No kidding. The former Boise State running back who scored a two-point conversion on the iconic Statue of Liberty play in the 2007 Fiesta Bowl against Oklahoma has never watched the game.

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He might see the game on a television when he walks into a store this time of year. Yet that legendary 43-42 victory against the Sooners on Jan. 1, 2007, that capped a 13-0 season for the Broncos means something else to him 10 years later.