Category Archives: Podcast

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State is playing at Hawaii on Saturday night – could this be the Broncos’ final trip ever to Honolulu and is that good or bad, Bob (Bronco Focus) previews the Hawaii game through the words of BSU coaches and players, Commanders insider on the sudden scoring surge from RB Jeremy McNichols, American hockey icon Mike Eruzione joins IST to share ‘Miracle’ memories – and why he’s in Boise on Thursday, Vandals coach Jason Eck on this weekend’s game at No. 3 Montana State, Danielson’s thoughts on playing Jeanty in 2H

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State is playing at Hawaii on Saturday night – could this be the Broncos’ final trip ever to Honolulu and is that good or bad, Bob (Bronco Focus) previews the Hawaii game through the words of BSU coaches and players, Commanders insider on the sudden scoring surge from RB Jeremy McNichols, American hockey icon Mike Eruzione joins IST to share ‘Miracle’ memories – and why he’s in Boise on Thursday, Vandals coach Jason Eck on this weekend’s game at No. 3 Montana State, Danielson’s thoughts on playing Jeanty in 2H

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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Ashton Jeanty is the betting favorite (this week) to win the Heisman Trophy – we ask listeners for ideas to help promote his unprecedented campaign, how many more field goals/points does Jonah Dalmas need to break NCAA records, Bob (Bronco Focus) talks to nickel Rodney Robinson on how the defense can improve, meet new starting center Jason Steele, Hollywood producer Mark Ciardi on making some of this country’s biggest sports movies – and why he’s bringing Mike Eruzione to Boise on Thursday, NFL Penthouse/Outhouse

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Ashton Jeanty is the betting favorite (this week) to win the Heisman Trophy – we ask listeners for ideas to help promote his unprecedented campaign, how many more field goals/points does Jonah Dalmas need to break NCAA records, Bob (Bronco Focus) talks to nickel Rodney Robinson on how the defense can improve, meet new starting center Jason Steele, Hollywood producer Mark Ciardi on making some of this country’s biggest sports movies – and why he’s bringing Mike Eruzione to Boise on Thursday, NFL Penthouse/Outhouse

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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Aftermath of Boise State’s statement-making victory over Utah State, Ashton Jeanty is the new betting favorite to win the Heisman, Maddux Madsen cements his job as QB1 – he’s the most efficient quarterback in the Mountain West, defense continues to be the weak link/great mystery of this team, hear from coaches Spencer Danielson, Dirk Koetter and Erik Chinander, Bob with his four impressions of Saturday’s victory in Bronco Focus, NFL Wheel of Headlines (McWeapon scores another TD), Weekend Winners & Losers

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Aftermath of Boise State’s statement-making victory over Utah State, Ashton Jeanty is the new betting favorite to win the Heisman, Maddux Madsen cements his job as QB1 – he’s the most efficient quarterback in the Mountain West, defense continues to be the weak link/great mystery of this team, hear from coaches Spencer Danielson, Dirk Koetter and Erik Chinander, Bob with his four impressions of Saturday’s victory in Bronco Focus, NFL Wheel of Headlines (McWeapon scores another TD), Weekend Winners & Losers

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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Breaking down Boise State-Utah State from all angles, we have our angles going into Saturday’s soldout game and we hear from fans/listeners – what does everyone want to see during the final home game of the month, Bob gives his four keys to a victory in Bronco Focus, B.J. breaks down the early Mountain West race (and what to expect down the road) in his BNN Report, Boise director/producer on his five-part docuseries on the Idaho Steelheads (NHL Network on Sunday night), our Six Pack of this weekend’s top college football games

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Breaking down Boise State-Utah State from all angles, we have our angles going into Saturday’s soldout game and we hear from fans/listeners – what does everyone want to see during the final home game of the month, Bob gives his four keys to a victory in Bronco Focus, B.J. breaks down the early Mountain West race (and what to expect down the road) in his BNN Report, Boise director/producer on his five-part docuseries on the Idaho Steelheads (NHL Network on Sunday night), our Six Pack of this weekend’s top college football games

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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Giving away Boise State-Utah State tickets all week, two BSU football legends – Chris Petersen interviews Ashton Jeanty for upcoming Fox package (what coach Spencer Danielson says about Petersen’s impact on the program), Bob previews nickel Rodney Robinson’s strong start in Bronco Focus, how offensive line coach Tim Keane is juggling two players at center, our weekly Prep Rally spotlights Timberline football and coach Ian Smart, Fantasy Corner with Howard Bender, Best Bets with Lee Sterling

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Giving away Boise State-Utah State tickets all week, two BSU football legends – Chris Petersen interviews Ashton Jeanty for upcoming Fox package (what coach Spencer Danielson says about Petersen’s impact on the program), Bob previews nickel Rodney Robinson’s strong start in Bronco Focus, how offensive line coach Tim Keane is juggling two players at center, our weekly Prep Rally spotlights Timberline football and coach Ian Smart, Fantasy Corner with Howard Bender, Best Bets with Lee Sterling

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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Giving away tickets to soldout Boise State-Utah State all week, hear from Chris Petersen on what he says about the Broncos’ football facilities – and Ashton Jeanty, Mike Morose joins IST to talk about his son – former BSU lineman and current Chargers’ two-way star Scott Matlock, Bob previews the Group of Five/CFP race in Bronco Focus, how bad is Mountain West football this season, Jason Eck on how the Vandals can rebound from a loss, ESPN GameDay going to Cal

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Giving away tickets to soldout Boise State-Utah State all week, hear from Chris Petersen on what he says about the Broncos’ football facilities – and Ashton Jeanty, Mike Morose joins IST to talk about his son – former BSU lineman and current Chargers’ two-way star Scott Matlock, Bob previews the Group of Five/CFP race in Bronco Focus, how bad is Mountain West football this season, Jason Eck on how the Vandals can rebound from a loss, ESPN GameDay going to Cal

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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Pac-12 lands Gonzaga – what does that mean for Boise State starting in 2026 (Few vs. Rice?), Gonzaga insider on what they’re saying in Spokane and Memphis, who’s the best candidate to fill eighth spot in the Pac-12 (Sacramento State?), former NFL coach and Boise resident Chuck Pagano on what he sees in Ashton Jeanty, hear Jeanty talk about BSU on Zach Gelb’s national show, Bob catches up with LB Marco Notarainni in Bronco Focus, Johnny’s NFL Penthouse/Outhouse

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Pac-12 lands Gonzaga – what does that mean for Boise State starting in 2026 (Few vs. Rice?), Gonzaga insider on what they’re saying in Spokane and Memphis, who’s the best candidate to fill eighth spot in the Pac-12 (Sacramento State?), former NFL coach and Boise resident Chuck Pagano on what he sees in Ashton Jeanty, hear Jeanty talk about BSU on Zach Gelb’s national show, Bob catches up with LB Marco Notarainni in Bronco Focus, Johnny’s NFL Penthouse/Outhouse

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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State-Washington State and one glorious night on The Blue – we break down Saturday night’s victory in many ways (Jeanty, Madsen, good and bad of the defense, crowd/atmosphere), we take a flood of calls from fans who said Saturday goes down as an all-time memory, Bob with his four reasons behind the victory in Bronco Focus (No. 1, of course, Jeanty), hear from coaches Danielson and Koetter (their plan for Jeanty on/off the field), Broncos have another successful day in the NFL

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State-Washington State and one glorious night on The Blue – we break down Saturday night’s victory in many ways (Jeanty, Madsen, good and bad of the defense, crowd/atmosphere), we take a flood of calls from fans who said Saturday goes down as an all-time memory, Bob with his four reasons behind the victory in Bronco Focus (No. 1, of course, Jeanty), hear from coaches Danielson and Koetter (their plan for Jeanty on/off the field), Broncos have another successful day in the NFL

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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State hosts Washington State on Saturday in a game with CFP implications – we preview the game from all angles, Bob with his four keys to a victory in Bronco Focus, B.J. previews the soldout game in his BNN Report and Fox TV analyst Petros Papadakis on the Ashton Jeanty and John Mateer angles, Memphis reporter on what the Tigers’ AD said about a future Pac-12 relationship, BSU volleyball forfeits match with San Jose State, CFB Six-Pack of weekend games

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State hosts Washington State on Saturday in a game with CFP implications – we preview the game from all angles, Bob with his four keys to a victory in Bronco Focus, B.J. previews the soldout game in his BNN Report and Fox TV analyst Petros Papadakis on the Ashton Jeanty and John Mateer angles, Memphis reporter on what the Tigers’ AD said about a future Pac-12 relationship, BSU volleyball forfeits match with San Jose State, CFB Six-Pack of weekend games

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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Former Washington State QB legend Ryan Leaf joins IST to talk about Boise State on Saturday night, the history of the regional series, Pac-12 vs. Mountain West battles and Kellen, what’s next for the Pac-12 after UNLV/Air Force decisions to remain in the MW, Bob (Bronco Focus) talks to four BSU coaches on where the Broncos need to get better going into WSU game, Prep Rally with Borah football coach JQ Kenyon, Fantasy Corner with Howard Bender, KTIK Best Bets with Lee Sterling

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Former Washington State QB legend Ryan Leaf joins IST to talk about Boise State on Saturday night, the history of the regional series, Pac-12 vs. Mountain West battles and Kellen, what’s next for the Pac-12 after UNLV/Air Force decisions to remain in the MW, Bob (Bronco Focus) talks to four BSU coaches on where the Broncos need to get better going into WSU game, Prep Rally with Borah football coach JQ Kenyon, Fantasy Corner with Howard Bender, KTIK Best Bets with Lee Sterling

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