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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

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: A track meet breaks out in Albuquerque

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: A track meet breaks out in Albuquerque

Presented by ZAMZOWS. This Day In Sports…November 8, 2014, 10 years ago today: New Mexico rushes for 505 yards—the most ever allowed by Boise State—and rolls up 42 first-half points, but the Broncos still win 60-49. The Lobos’ total on the ground was 65 more than the record 440 yards established by Idaho 39 years earlier…MORE

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

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Duels we wish we could have seen

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Duels we wish we could have seen

Presented by THE JAMES. This Day In Sports…November 7, 1959, 65 years ago today: Bill Russell and Wilt Chamberlain play against each other for the first time as the Celtics beat the Philadelphia Warriors, 115-106, at Boston Garden. The numbers? Chamberlain had 30 points and 30 rebounds—Russell scored 22 points and pulled down 35 boards.…MORE

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

SCOTT SLANT: Broncos turning the page on picks?

SCOTT SLANT: Broncos turning the page on picks?

Presented by BACON BOISE. Wednesday Weekly…November 6, 2024. Boise State doubled its season interceptions total with two against San Diego State. Can the Broncos build on that? They face a better quarterback this week in Nevada’s Brendon Lewis (11 touchdown passes against five interceptions). The catalyst in the 56-24 win over the Aztecs last Friday…MORE