Presented by FRANZ WITTE NURSERY. Tuesday, April 23, 2019. There are lots of positives out there regarding Brett Rypien going into the NFL Draft this week, and that’s what we choose to look at in the land where orange-colored glasses abound. But it’s important that Boise State faithful—and Brett Rypien fans in general—be mentally prepared…… MORE
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NFL DRAFT SCENE FROM NASHVILLE
Caves and Prater talk to Nashville radio host Rhett Bryan on the NFL Draft and the parties and social scene coming to Nashville this week… MORE
Can Buffalo break through with the Broncos?
Presented by BACON. Monday, April 22, 2019. Bryan Harsin tweeted a “Go Broncos” late Thursday afternoon. That meant an additional 2019 commit to the Boise State football program. It took awhile, but the mystery man was revealed Friday to be Khafari Buffalo, a graduate transfer from The Citadel. The curious thing at the outset: Buffalo…… MORE
SCOTT SLANT: Experience settles down the Steelies’ troops
Presented by LOUIE’S PIZZA & ITALIAN RESTAURANT. Friday, April 19, 2019. Coach Neil Graham pointed out on KTIK Tuesday that nine Idaho Steelheads players were making their first professional postseason appearances last Friday when Idaho was turned inside-out by Utah in a 7-1 humiliation. But the boys have settled down, and they now have a…… MORE
SCOTT SLANT: Rypien looks like a Day 3 lock
Presented by FRANZ WITTE NURSERY. Thursday, April 18, 2019. I’m trying to pace myself on Brett Rypien draft news, but here’s some more on the former Boise State star. Chris Trapasso of CBSSports.com has 10 sleepers who “will prove to be awesome value picks.” Trapasso touches on something that scouts really like about Rypien: “He…… MORE
SCOTT SLANT: The right frame of reference for Boise State’s run
Presented by LOUIE’S PIZZA & ITALIAN RESTAURANT. Wednesday, April 17, 2019. There are lots of Twitter accounts out there that like to post top 10 lists. One is @SportsPac12, which naturally draws from college football and basketball. Yesterday it was “Best College Football Winning Percentage over the Past 20 Years (1999-2018).” Boise State’s commonly at…… MORE
SCOTT SLANT: Boise Sports Park reinforcements on the way?
Presented by FRANZ WITTE NURSERY. Tuesday, April 16, 2019. The twists and turns in the Boise stadium saga have been epic. Last week, the Idaho Legislature threw a monkey wrench into Agon Sports & Entertainment’s and the city’s hopes of getting a stadium project done when it passed the law requiring public votes on the…… MORE
SCOTT SLANT: The Aggies have the ‘known’ in 2019
Presented by LOUIE’S PIZZA & ITALIAN RESTAURANT. Monday, April 15, 2019. Utah State spring football wrapped up Saturday with the Aggies’ spring game. Nothing to see here. Move along. And that’s the good news for USU. It was so uneventful that no stats were kept, but junior Jordan Love did throw two touchdown passes while…… MORE
NEVADA GIVES STEVE ALFORD 10-YEAR CONTRACT
Bob and Prater talk to Chris Murray of Nevada Sports Net on the Wolf Pack hiring Steve Alford… MORE
SCOTT SLANT: Rypien’s pluses and perceived minuses
Presented by FRANZ WITTE NURSERY. Friday, April 12, 2019. Boise State’s Brett Rypien is the trendy pick for “Most Overlooked Quarterback in the 2019 NFL Draft.” Bleacher Report’s Maurice Moton is in that camp and looks at him this way: “Rypien isn’t going to wow anyone with his arm strength or mobility, but he checks…… MORE
