| Year | Grand Marshal | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Gary Craner | Head Athletic Trainer |
| 2022 | Paul J. Schneider | The "Voice of the Broncos" |
| 2021 | Cathy Jo Ayotte | Bronco Rider |
| 2020 | Buster Bronco | |
| 2019 | Gordy Presnell | |
| 2018 | Robert and Kathy Kustra | |
| 2017 | Linda Clark | |
| 2016 | 2007 Fiesta Bowl Players | |
| 2015 | Steve Swanson | |
| 2014 | Mayor David Bieter | Mayor of Boise |
| 2013 | Coach Leon Rice | Basketball Coach |
| 2012 | Milford Terrell | |
| 2011 | VIP Float of Provost, VPs, and Deans | |
| 2010 | Pam Hult, Carl Asbury | |
| 2009 | Tom Beitia, Susie Schumacher, and recipients of that year's Alumni Service Awards | |
| 2008 | Travis Jensen and Minna Jensen | |
| 2007 | Doug Hackler | |
| 2006 | Allen and Dixie Dykman | |
| 2005 | Duane and Lori Stueckle | |
| 2004 | 1994 Bronco Football Team | Big Sky Champs, National Runners-Up |
| 2003 | Vincent Mull Wa Kituku | |
| 2002 | Charles and Sally Ruch | University President and Wife |
| 2001 | Butch Otter | |
| 2000 | Harvey Neef | |
| 1999 | Velma Morrison | Namesake of The Morrison Center |
| 1998 | Lois Chaffee | Wife of former University President Eugene Chaffee |
| 1997 | Lyle Smith and his 1947 Football Team | |
| 1996 | Mane Line Dancers | |
| 1995 | Dyke Nally | Former Alumni Director |
| 1994 | Keith and Catherine Stein Honorary Grand Marshal: Jackie Cassell | |
| 1993 | Larry Selland | Interim University President |
| 1992 | Joe Parkinson | |
| 1991 | Booker Brown | President of Alumni Association |
| 1990 | Lyle Smith | Former Football Coach/Athletics Director |
| 1989 | Velma Morrison | Namesake of The Morrison Center |
| 1988 | Dyke Nally | Former Alumni Director |
| 1983 | No Parade | |
| 1981 | Lyle and Mrs. Smith | Former Football Coach/Athletics Director |
| 1979 | John Keiser | University President |
| 1972-1978 | No Parades | |
| 1971 | Lyle Smith | Former Football Coach/Athletics Director |
| 1969 | Jay Amyx | Boise Mayor |
Sources:
University Records