IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Former Boise State star Jeron Johnson on 2008 memories from Autzen Stadium – ‘statement win’ for the Broncos, BSU returns to Eugene this weekend – what is your confidence in the defense, listen to interviews with RB Sire Gaines (on his debut performance), safety Jeremiah Earby (played in Autzen last season) and Ty Benefield (plays the role of Jeron Johnson in this year’s defense), Vandals coach Jason Eck on his game at Oregon and what it means for BSU, new Northwest Showdown prep football series in town this weekend, NFL season one day away