Category Archives: SCOTT SLANT

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Nothing to show for a record-shattering night
Presented by ZAMZOWS. This Day In Sports...November 14, 2015, 10 years ago today: Junior wide receiver Thomas Sperbeck makes 20 receptions for 281 yards, shattering Boise State records in both categor...
Tom Scott Nov 14, 2025

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The first female Harlem Globetrotter
Presented by VETERANS PLUMBING. This Day In Sports...November 13, 1985, 40 years ago today: In a game played at Spokane, Lynette Woodard becomes the first woman to play for the Harlem Globetrotters. S...
Tom Scott Nov 13, 2025

SCOTT SLANT: Can Max Cutforth cut it loose?
Presented by CORSO ITALIAN STEAK. Wednesday Weekly...November 12, 2025. Instead of sheltering Max Cutforth from the media, Boise State put him in front of the cameras and mics Tuesday going into his f...
Tom Scott Nov 12, 2025

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: When LVE was perfecting his 'wolf howl'
Presented by CORSO ITALIAN STEAK. This Day In Sports...November 11, 2018: Dallas first-round draft pick Leighton Vander Esch makes his first NFL interception, part of his best performance yet on the l...
Tom Scott Nov 11, 2025

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Carpenter celebrates first, however...
Presented by ZAMZOWS. This Day In Sports...November 10, 2005, 20 years ago today: On the fourth anniversary of the night it started, Boise State's 31-game WAC winning streak is snapped in a 27-7 loss ...
Tom Scott Nov 10, 2025

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The alleged 'victory lap' at Mackay
Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE. This Day In Sports...November 7, 1987: Another takeover of Reno's Mackay Stadium by Boise State fans. The faithful were treated to a 36-31 victory over Nevada (then Nevad...
Tom Scott Nov 07, 2025

SCOTT SLANT: Same-page leaders needed, and quick
Presented by CORSO ITALIAN STEAK. Wednesday Weekly...November 5, 2025. What does leadership look like inside the Boise State locker room? Is it raw emotion? Is it quiet encouragement? Is it holding ev...
Tom Scott Nov 05, 2025

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Tharp throws with surgical efficiency
Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE. This Day In Sports...November 3, 2007: Boise State, still on the rebound from a September loss at Washington, remains on a collision course with Hawaii for a WAC champion...
Tom Scott Nov 03, 2025

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The Jack Sears game
Presented by ZAMZOWS. This Day In Sports...October 31, 2020, five years ago today: With starter Hank Bachmeier left home, possibly due to the coronavirus, USC graduate transfer Jack Sears makes his fi...
Tom Scott Oct 31, 2025

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The 'Curse of the Bambino' is long forgotten
Presented by LIGHTING ON DEMAND. This Day In Sports...October 30, 2013: The Boston Red Sox, who had clinched World Series titles in 2004 and 2007 on the diamonds of their opponents, finish a world cha...
Tom Scott Oct 30, 2025





