Prater and Mallory talk to Boise State reporter B.J. Rains (Idaho Press, BlueTurfSports.com) about the future of the football program, and what’s the future for Derrick Alston Jr., after failing to go in the NBA Draft on Thursday night.
IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: The future of Boise State football – fans should be worried based on the recent roller coaster of information, Derrick Alston Jr. hoping to hear his name called in NBA Draft, who plays the good cop/bad cop on the BSU football staff, and expectations for Zach Wilson with the Jets (have you seen their roster?)
IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Summer Tour #YearOfTheFan continues at Dutch Bros. in Meridian, we take you straight to Cowboys training camp for a live report, one-on-one interviews with Boise State assistant football coaches, the Simone Biles/mental health debate – and how it compares to Michael Jordan, and whatever happened to Wheaties
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BOISE STATE: FUTURE OF BRONCOS’ FOOTBALL – AND THE G5 PICTURE
Prater and Mallory talk to Chris Vannini, national college football and Group of Five writer for The Athletic. He believes all options are on the table – but nothing happens until we find out what the remaining eight teams in the Big 12 want to do moving forward.
SCOTT SLANT: Introducing the FGS
Presented by HOFFMAN AUTO BODY. Friday, July 30, 2021. Formality becomes reality, as the SEC has voted to extend invitations to Oklahoma and Texas. Meanwhile, ESPN fights back against a letter from Big 12 commissioner Bob Bowlsby claiming that the network is trying to destabilize his league.
SCOTT SLANT: Kaniho doesn’t cut corners
Presented by VETERANS PLUMBING. Thursday, July 29, 2021. Kekaula Kaniho has always been a team-first guy for Boise State. Today we take that down a different path. Kaniho’s official position is nickel, but he can play any spot in the secondary.
BOISE STATE & NFL: LIVE REPORT FROM FROM COWBOYS’ TRAINING CAMP
Prater and Mallory talk to Donovan Lewis from The Ticket in Dallas, who’s covering the Cowboys’ training camp in Oxnard, Calif. Lewis touches on all the Boise State connections – and mostly expects a monster season from the Kellen Moore-led offense.
SCOTT SLANT: Twists and turns and tumult ahead
Presented by HOFFMAN AUTO BODY. Wednesday, July 28, 2021. Talk about moving parts. We don’t know what lies ahead for Boise State in conference realignment. But the Pac-12 is not in the cards right now.
BOISE STATE FOOTBALL: OC ON SPECIFIC PLAN FOR QB COMPETITION
Prater and Mallory join offensive coordinator Tim Plough on The Blue for a candid conversation about quarterbacks Hank Bachmeier and Jack Sears, who open fall camp Aug. 4. Plough has a specific plan and rotation for his QBs, and said it will start 50-50. He also has a plan for the player who finishes No. 2.
