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TIM BRANDO ON THE BOISE STATE BRAND, DANIELSON & KEOTTER, JEANTY VS. NEVADA

TIM BRANDO ON THE BOISE STATE BRAND, DANIELSON & KEOTTER, JEANTY VS. NEVADA

Longtime sports broadcaster Tim Brando, now with Fox Sports, joins Prater and Mallory after arriving in Boise to work the Boise State-Nevada game on Saturday (6 p.m., FOX). Brando spent Friday at the Broncos’ football complex and came away with strong feelings for the current state of the Boise State program.MORE

BNN REPORT WITH B.J.: SHOULD THE BOISE STATE-NEVADA SERIES CONTINUE?

BNN REPORT WITH B.J.: SHOULD THE BOISE STATE-NEVADA SERIES CONTINUE?

Boise State reporter B.J. Rains (BroncoNationNews.com) joins Prater and Mallory for a conversation about the future of the Boise State-Nevada series. There are no scheduled games beyond Saturday night’s at Albertsons Stadium. Rains also previews the game – and the Ashton Jeanty/Maddux Madsen impact against the Wolf Pack.MORE

BOISE STATE FOOTBALL: 1994 MEMORIES WITH K.C. ADAMS

BOISE STATE FOOTBALL: 1994 MEMORIES WITH K.C. ADAMS

Boise State’s 1994 football team – which won 13 games, beat the Idaho Vandals and played in the NCAA I-AA national championship game – is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a reunion during this weekend’s home game against Nevada. Star running back/return specialist K.C. Adams joins Prater and Mallory for a conversation about his impact on the Broncos’ offense – and what he’s doing now. PHOTO courtesy of Boise State AthleticsMORE

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Former Boise State DL star Chris Wing (a school-record 20 sacks in 1996) on memories of the 1994 championship team and this weekend’s 30-year reunion in Boise, Wing relates those memories to the 2024 team as we break down the Art of the Sack, Nevada coach Jeff Choate carries deep emotions into Saturday’s game against BSU, Bob talks to Danielson and Koetter in Bronco Focus, our first impressions of BSU basketball’s opener (mostly good), Prep Rally with Bishop Kelly coach Chris Culig

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Former Boise State DL star Chris Wing (a school-record 20 sacks in 1996) on memories of the 1994 championship team and this weekend’s 30-year reunion in Boise, Wing relates those memories to the 2024 team as we break down the Art of the Sack, Nevada coach Jeff Choate carries deep emotions into Saturday’s game against BSU, Bob talks to Danielson and Koetter in Bronco Focus, our first impressions of BSU basketball’s opener (mostly good), Prep Rally with Bishop Kelly coach Chris Culig

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BOISE STATE FOOTBALL: 1994 (AND 1996) MEMORIES WITH SACKMASTER CHRIS WING

BOISE STATE FOOTBALL: 1994 (AND 1996) MEMORIES WITH SACKMASTER CHRIS WING

Boise State’s 1994 football team – which won 13 games, beat the Idaho Vandals and played in the NCAA I-AA national championship game – is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a reunion during this weekend’s home game against Nevada. Defensive lineman Chris Wing, who finished his career with 32 sacks, joins Prater and Mallory for a conversation about the Art of Sack (and how it applies to this year’s team). PHOTO courtesy of Boise State AthleticsMORE

PREP RALLY: COACH CHRIS CULIG, BISHOP KELLY HIGH FOOTBALL

PREP RALLY: COACH CHRIS CULIG, BISHOP KELLY HIGH FOOTBALL

PREP RALLY – EVERY THURSDAY DURING THE HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SEASON: Bishop Kelly coach Chris Culig joins Prater and Mallory for a conversation about the Knights’ (9-1) 5A state quarterfinal playoff game against Minico (8-2) on Friday night in Boise. The winner plays Twin Falls or Skyline in the semifinals.MORE

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Giving away Nevada football tickets all week, now is a collision of seasons – Boise State basketball opens new year Wednesday before a soldout crowd and football hosts Nevada on Saturday in another soldout game, Bob previews the basketball season in Bronco Focus, ESPN storyteller Marty Smith in Boise for a GameDay package on RB star Ashton Jeanty, what is the future of OC Dirk Koetter – he answers the question in his own words, sharing memories of the 1994 football team with defensive stars Joe O’Brien and Brian Smith

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Giving away Nevada football tickets all week, now is a collision of seasons – Boise State basketball opens new year Wednesday before a soldout crowd and football hosts Nevada on Saturday in another soldout game, Bob previews the basketball season in Bronco Focus, ESPN storyteller Marty Smith in Boise for a GameDay package on RB star Ashton Jeanty, what is the future of OC Dirk Koetter – he answers the question in his own words, sharing memories of the 1994 football team with defensive stars Joe O’Brien and Brian Smith

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BOISE STATE FOOTBALL: 1994 MEMORIES WITH JOE O’BRIEN AND BRIAN SMITH

BOISE STATE FOOTBALL: 1994 MEMORIES WITH JOE O’BRIEN AND BRIAN SMITH

Boise State’s 1994 football team – which won 13 games, beat the Idaho Vandals and played in the NCAA I-AA national championship game – is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a reunion during this weekend’s home game against Nevada. Star defensive players Joe O’Brien and Brian Smith join Prater and Mallory for a trip down memory lane. PHOTO of Joe O’Brien after the Idaho victory courtesy of Boise State AthleticsMORE

BOISE STATE & MARTY SMITH: ESPN REPORTER ON ASHTON JEANTY & THE BSU AURA

BOISE STATE & MARTY SMITH: ESPN REPORTER ON ASHTON JEANTY & THE BSU AURA

ESPN reporter/storyteller Marty Smith, in Boise on Wednesday, joins Prater and Mallory from the Broncos’ team room on campus after a series of interviews with RB Ashton Jeanty, QB Maddux Madsen and coach Spencer Danielson. Smith’s package on Jeanty will appear on Saturday’s edition of College GameDay.MORE

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State debuts as the No. 12 seed in the first College Football Playoff bracket – and draws a first-round game against No. 5 Ohio State, how do we feel about the initial seeding and the potential matchup against the Buckeyes, what is the ceiling for BSU in the CFP bracket (No. 8 or 9?), Bob talks to WR Latrell Caples in Bronco Focus – on the impact Jeanty has on this offense, how will a new stadium and two pro teams impact the local soccer community, Johnny’s NFL Penthouse/Outhouse

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State debuts as the No. 12 seed in the first College Football Playoff bracket – and draws a first-round game against No. 5 Ohio State, how do we feel about the initial seeding and the potential matchup against the Buckeyes, what is the ceiling for BSU in the CFP bracket (No. 8 or 9?), Bob talks to WR Latrell Caples in Bronco Focus – on the impact Jeanty has on this offense, how will a new stadium and two pro teams impact the local soccer community, Johnny’s NFL Penthouse/Outhouse

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