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SCOTT SLANT: Broncos defense pitches goose eggs

Presented by CLEARVIEW CLEANING. Monday, September 9, 2019. What can you say when Boise State holds Marshall to zero points, zero yards and zero first downs in the second half of the Broncos’ 14-7 victory Saturday night? Well, if you’re me, you add it to the second half of the Florida State game and see…MORE

SMOTHERING HERD

The Boise State football team outgains Marshall 437-172, but a slow start and some offensive efficiency issues keeps the nonconference home opener in doubt until the final series.MORE

SCOTT SLANT: Broncos’ strength against Herd strength

Presented by FRANZ WITTE NURSERY. Friday, September 6, 2019. Boise State has had a 100-yard rusher in five consecutive games (Alexander Mattison four, Robert Mahone one). For his part, Mahone almost topped 100 by halftime of last week’s win at Florida State. Marshall has a streak of 15 games without allowing a 100-yard rusher and…MORE

ASK THE AD

Caves and Prater talk to Boise State athletic director AD Curt Apsey with an update on season ticket sales after the Florida State win, and a preview of what to see before the Broncos’ home opener on Friday at Albertsons Stadium (2 p.m. pregame show, 7 p.m. kickoff, KTIK 93.1 The Ticket, followed by Bronco Game Night post-game show)MORE

PREP RALLY: JUDD BENEDICK, MOUNTAIN VIEW

Caves and Prater talk to football coach Judd Benedick of No. 2-ranked Mountain View High, which hosts No. 1 and defending state champion Rocky Mountain on Friday night in MeridianMORE

KTIK BEST BETS: WEEK 2

Caves and Prater talk to Lee Sterling of ParamountSports.com with his best bets of Week 2 in college football: Boise State (-12.5) vs. Marshall, Clemson (-17.5) vs. Texas A&M, LSU (-6.5) vs. Texas, USC (-1.5) vs. Stanford and Oregon (-23.5) vs. NevadaMORE

BLUE TURF SPORTS PREVIEW: BOISE STATE-MARSHALL

Caves and Prater talk to B.J. Rains of the Idaho Press and Blue Turf Sports with a preview of the Broncos’ home opener against Marshall on Friday at Albertsons Stadium (2 p.m. pregame show, 7 p.m. kickoff, KTIK 93.1 The Ticket)MORE

PRO FOOTBALL THIS WEEKEND: WEEK 1

Caves and Prater talk to former NFL and college coach Mike Christianson for our weekly segment – Pro Football This Weekend – a look into Week 1 of the NFL seasonMORE

FANTASY CORNER: WEEK 1

Bob and Chris preview week 1 of the NFL with Jake Letarski of Rotowire.com – who to start/sit, and who might not play in their openersMORE

THIS WEEK IN THE MOUNTAIN WEST

Bob and Chris talk to Nate Kreckman – host of This Week in the Mountain West – on the league’s 4-3 record last week against P5 programs (listen to This Week in the Mountain West at 6 p.m. Thursday on 93.1 FM)MORE