Category Archives: Local News

SCOTT SLANT: Attendance – the sky is not falling

Presented by BACON. Thursday, September 12, 2019. A lot has been made of Boise State’s season ticket count dropping to 16,588, its lowest point in 16 years. But it’s a sign of the times. Attendance is a problem throughout college football, and Boise State is a lot better off than most programs. The Broncos’ season…MORE

BOISE STATE: OFFENSIVE LINE ANALYSIS WITH PETE CAVENDER

Caves and Prater talk to former Boise State offensive lineman and current KBOI/KTIK color analyst Pete Cavender on why the Broncos have had issues protecting quarterback Hank Bachmeier, and how strong have they been with run blockingMORE

COLLEGE OF IDAHO FOOTBALL: COACH MIKE MOROSKI

Caves and Prater talk to College of Idaho football coach Mike Moroski on Saturday’s homecoming game against Southern Oregon, where the Yotes hope to break the school’s single-game attendance record of 5,356MORE

VANDALS FOOTBALL: PAUL PETRINO

Caves and Prater talk to Idaho football coach Paul Petrino on the Vandals’ first win of the season – and playing at Mountain West opponent Wyoming this weekendMORE

VOICES OF THE GAME: PORTLAND STATE

Bob and Chris talk to Matt Richert, the voice of Portland State football, on the Vikings-Broncos game Saturday at Albertsons Stadium (3 p.m. pregame show, 8:15 p.m. kickoff, followed by the Bronco Game Night post-game show)MORE

SCOTT SLANT: Who’s your rival?

Presented by CLEARVIEW CLEANING. Wednesday, September 11, 2019. Boise State is not BYU’s primary football rival (hello, Utah), but the Cougars fill the bill for the Broncos these days. How could they not? The schools announced Tuesday that they’ll take a year off from their football series in 2024—then resume it from 2025 through 2034.…MORE

BOISE STATE FOOTBALL: STOCK UP/STOCK DOWN

Bob and Chris talk to B.J. Rains of the Idaho Press and Blue Turf Sports with Stock Up/Stock Down for Boise State football after its win over MarshallMORE

SCOTT SLANT: Offensive progress (or lack thereof) report

Presented by BACON. Tuesday, September 10, 2019. The first thing you hear when Boise State coach Bryan Harsin talks about his offense is his frustration with red zone performance. I mean, you should get about four touchdowns or so out of 437 yards in total offense, which is what the Broncos put up against Marshall.…MORE

THE FIRING LINE

Caves, Prater and Dave Southern of The Athletic break down Hank Bachmeier’s performance after two games, coach Bryan Harsin’s encounter with an official during the Marshall game, and an early look at the Portland State game Saturday at Albertsons Stadium (3 p.m. pregame show, 8:15 p.m. kickoff, followed by the Bronco Game Night post-game show)MORE