Alex Brink, a former Washington State QB and the Cougars’ current radio analyst, joins Prater and Mallory to talk about Boise State’s biggest nightmare this Saturday night: Dual-threat QB John Mateer.… MORE
Category Archives: Interviews
IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Giving away Boise State-Washington State tickets this week, BSU’s offense is one of the best in the nation – what do Spencer Danielson and Dirk Koetter say about Ashton Jeanty, Maddux Madsen, Cam Camper and Malachi Nelson, Pac-12 sues Mountain West as we wait for UNLV decision, Bob (Bronco Focus) talks to BSU defenders on how to slow WSU’s offense, Cougars’ coach Jake Dickert thinks “blue on blue” should be “illegal,” difference between CFB and NFL rules, Johnny’s NFL Penthouse/Outhouse
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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State and the Pac-12’s rebranded vision takes a hit – Memphis, USF, Tulane, UTSA staying in the American Athletic Conference, Pac-12 and Mountain West engage in a day of gamesmanship – MW (reportedly) locks up Air Force and others, while Utah State (maybe UNLV?) is poised to join the Pac-12, who’s next if the Pac-12 needs to add only one more team, Bob with his thoughts on the Portland State victory in Bronco Focus, Broncos in the NFL, Weekend Winners & Losers (based on BSU-Portland State game)
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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: One more sleep before Boise State’s home opener against Portland State – we break down Saturday night’s game from all angles, Bob with his four keys to a win in Bronco Focus, B.J. with a preview in his BNN Report, former BSU left tackle and NFL veteran Charles Leno Jr. joins IST in studio to talk about his connection with the current team/coaches – and his future desire to coach, Pac-12’s next moving is gaining clarity (what Pac-12 commissioner Teresa Gould said about the league’s vision), our CFB Six Pack of weekend games
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CHARLES LENO: FORMER BOISE STATE STAR AND NFL VETERAN ON … WHAT’S NEXT?
Former Boise State left tackle and NFL veteran Charles Leno Jr. (Bears, Commanders) joins Prater & The Ballgame in the KTIK studio for a conversation about his future – and it includes coaching. Leno, who addressed the team this week, will raise the Blue Chaos flag before Saturday’s home-opener against Portland State. Photo courtesy of Boise State Athletics.… MORE
BNN REPORT WITH B.J. RAINS: BOISE STATE VS. PORTLAND STATE
Boise State reporter B.J. Rains (BroncoNationNews.com) joins Prater and Mallory to preview the Broncos’ home-opener against Portland State on Saturday night. Rains wants to see production from the passing game as Spencer Danielson leads his first home opener since being named head coach (previous head coaches are 7-5 in their home debuts at Boise State).… MORE
IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State hosts Portland State in Saturday night’s home opener – which players, coaches and position groups need a get-right game against the Big Sky program, national media consultant talks about the money BSU is chasing in the rebranded Pac-12 and what’s next for programs like Memphis and UNLV, Bob talks to a couple of players and a couple of coaches in Bronco Focus, Prep Rally with Boise High football coach Mike Altieri, NFL headlines, Fantasy Corner with Howard Bender, Best Bets with national handicapper Lee Sterling
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NEW PAC-12 & TV: MEDIA INSIDER ON WHAT BOISE STATE’S MOVE IS WORTH … AND WHAT’S NEXT?
Media consultant Bob Thompson, a former president of Fox Sports and co-founder of the Big Ten Network, joins Prater and Mallory for a conversation about the six teams in the rebranded Pac-12, what kind of media rights money Boise State is chasing, and what about Memphis and UNLV.… MORE
PREP RALLY: MIKE ALTIERI, BOISE FOOTBALL COACH
PREP RALLY – EVERY THURSDAY DURING THE HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SEASON: Boise High coach Mike Altieri joins Prater and Mallory for a conversation about the Braves’ 3-0 start, this week’s game against Eagle (2-1) and how his entire program has grown from 30+ players to nearly 150.… MORE
IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Touchdowns for Tickets – giving away a pair of Boise State season tickets, momentum growing for Memphis to join Pac-12 – what does one Memphis media insider think about the move (and when/if it could happen), BSU fans/listeners on what they say about the Tigers joining the league in 2026, Bob talks to starting LG Ben Dooley in Bronco Focus, College Football Hour features interviews with Cody Hawkins (Idaho State) and Bruce Barnum (Portland State), National Cheeseburger Day – what is your perfect cheeseburger
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