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Category Archives: Podcast
IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: One more sleep – then Boise State opens its new football season at Georgia Southern, what is the pulse of the fans (our listeners) after a near-perfect offseason, we give away tickets to the BSU-Portland State home opener and will continue free ticket giveaways over the next few weeks (including season tickets), Bob with keys to the game in Bronco Focus, B.J. with QB talk in his BNN Report, Commanders RB Jeremy McNichols on making the 53-man roster (and Ashton Jeanty), CFB Six Pack of weekend games
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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: It’s a celebration of college football – 21 games Thursday night and five straight days of kickoffs, Boise State releases its depth chart for the Georgia Southern opener with a few surprises (17-year-old true freshman Sire Gaines is RB2), Prater and Johnny each present two BOLD predictions for the BSU season – one positive and one negative (could there be an issue in the trenches?), Bob breaks down new helmet communication rules in Bronco Focus, KTIK Best Bets with national handicapper Lee Sterling
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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: It’s Defense Day – how elite can Boise State’s ‘improved’ defense be this season, we talk to DE Hassanein (he’s buying into ‘elite’) and CB A’Marion McCoy (with Bob in Bronco Focus), 21 players with Idaho connections make NFL rosters (including 12 from BSU – and at least one from every college program in the state), longtime Oregon personality John Canzano on Washington State, Oregon State and their Sunday deadline with the Mountain West, Vandals coach Jason Eck on playing ‘loose and aggressive’ at Oregon
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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State starting QB Maddux Madsen with his first public comments since winning the starting job, he touches on the fall camp battle, his height, being a winner and his relationship with QB2 Malachi Nelson, we take Madsen-only questions from fans and listeners – what do they have to say, 11 of 13 former Broncos in the NFL survive cut day (what’s the future for George Holani and Brett Rypien?), meet seven BSU players who don’t get pub but are expected to play this season, Bob sits down with OL Mason Randolph in Bronco Focus
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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: It’s Game Week … and we kick it off with coach Spencer Danielson and offensive coordinator Dirk Koetter, Danielson talks about a confident offseason and the true freshmen who are expected to play early this season (and hanging with Tim Tebow over the weekend), Koetter explains his decision to start QB Maddux Madsen in the Georgia Southern opener, Bob shares his four concerns going into Saturday’s game in Bronco Focus, there are 13 former Broncos in the NFL – who has to worry about cut-down day Tuesday, Weekend Winners & Losers
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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: First official Football Friday, recruiting guru Brandon Huffman of 247 Sports discusses the process of players becoming 5-star recruits, Bob and Johnny take a look at Boise State football records that could fall this season, what are the chances Tim Tebow meets with BSU coaches and players while he’s in town Saturday, B.J. (Bronco Nation News Report) looks at ongoing position battles and the biggest questions for Spencer Danielson and Dirk Koetter going into Monday’s press conference
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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: It’s Quarterback Day at KTIK … Boise State fans – after an emotional week – seem to be jumping on the Maddux Madsen bandwagon (hear what fans have to say), who is JC French (starting QB for Georgia Southern) and Kellen Moore gets a new toy in Philadelphia (WR Jahan Dotson), we visit Chargers camp for an update on defensive tackle Scott Matlock, check out our interview with the only ‘perfect’ player on the BSU roster – long snapper Mason Hutton, Bob talks to much-needed EDGE rusher Gabe Hunter in Bronco Focus
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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty is a freak athlete – teammates share stories of what they’ve seen him do (on the field, on the basketball court, on a trampoline), Bob sits down with linebacker Marco Notarainni in Bronco Focus, Skyline High (Idaho Falls) grad Kenyon Sadiq on playing tight end at Oregon, The Athletic’s Stewart Mandel on 5-star hype, quarterback Malachi Nelson and BSU’s national reputation, author Ian O’Connor on his new Aaron Rodgers book
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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Does height matter – we debate the size difference between Boise State QBs Maddux Madsen (starter, 5-10) and Malachi Nelson (backup, 6-1ish), how does OC Dirk Koetter coach smaller QBs (decision-making?), Bob goes one-on-one with DE Ahmed Hassanein in Bronco Focus, right tackle Hall Schmidt on his unique first name and being the tallest player on the Broncos’ roster (6-7), Georgia Southern names starting QB with 16 career pass attempts, NFL Wheel of Headlines starts in Denver with Bo Nix
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