Mike Marose, the father of former Boise State defensive lineman and current L.A. Chargers two-way player Scott Matlock, joins Prater and Mallory to talk about the emotions of watching his son play in the NFL. Marose, who lives in the Treasure Valley, recently attended a Chargers game, watched Scott catch a pass and met head coach Jim Harbaugh. PHOTO courtesy of the Marose family.… MORE
Idaho football coach Jason Eck, whose Vandals lost a Big Sky game at UC Davis last week, joins Prater & The Ballgame to talk about rebounding from the loss, an update on the status of QB Jack Layne and returning to the Kibbie Dome to play Northern Arizona on Saturday. … MORE
Presented by THE JAMES. Wednesday Weekly…October 2, 2024. After the 45-24 win over Washington State, Boise State is averaging 47.8 points per game. That’s 191 points. The last time Boise State scored that many points through the first four games of the season was 2004. Under coach Dan Hawkins, those Broncos piled up 196 points in…… MORE
Longtime football coach Chuck Pagano joins Prater and Mallory for a conversation about Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty. Pagano, who lives in Boise and regularly attends BSU practices, shares what he sees in Jeanty’s ability – and talks about his game transitioning into the NFL.… MORE
Presented by HAMMER & HINGE CONSTRUCTION. This Day In Sports: October 1, 2004, 20 years ago today: Seattle’s Ichiro Suzuki breaks the major league record for most hits in a season in an 8-3 win over the Texas Rangers at a raucous Safeco Field. As George Sisler’s daughter looked on from the front row, Ichiro rapped…… MORE
Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE. Monday Special…September 30, 2024. I have attended more than 300 games at Albertsons Stadium, dating back to the very first one played there in 1970. The atmosphere during Boise State’s 45-24 win over Washington State Saturday night tops them all. A school-record 37,711 fans, motivated to be wire-to-wire loud, combined with…… MORE
POST-GAME CALL-IN SHOW: Boise State (3-1) crushed Washington State 45-24 before the largest crowd in Albertsons Stadium history (37,711) on Saturday night. Running back Ashton Jeanty ran for 259 yards and four TDs, while tight end Matt Lauter added two TDs. The defense (seven sacks, 11 TFLs and one interception) dominated the Cougars, who were averaging 46 points a game. NEXT: Mountain West opener vs. Utah State, Saturday, Oct. 5, 5 p.m., Albertsons Stadium.… MORE
Boise State reporter B.J. Rains (BroncoNationNews.com) joins Prater and Mallory for his preview of Saturday night’s nonconference football game against Washington State. B.J. has his keys to the game – and has one specific team he’d like to see join the new, rebranded Pac-12.… MORE
Fox analyst Petros Papadakis, who is working the Boise State-Washington State game Saturday night, joins Prater and Mallory for a preview of the soldout game at Albertsons Stadium. The former USC team captain also talks about the future of the Pac-12, and where the Broncos fit in the conference.… MORE
Presented by ZAMZOWS. This Day In Sports…September 27, 1997: I recognize that this is a heck of an item to use the day before the Broncos-Cougars game, but let’s add some layers of context to it. Boise State suffers the worst loss in its history—a 58-0 shutout at Washington State. Wazzu had upset UCLA and…… MORE
