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Category Archives: Interviews
DAN HAWKINS: FORMER BOISE STATE COACH ON HIS NEXT CHAPTER … AND SO MUCH MORE!
Longtime college football coach Dan Hawkins joins Prater and Mallory after his recent news – he resigned at UC Davis to embark on new adventures. Hawkins said he could coach again – and has many other plans (podcasts, write a book, get his PhD). He also talks about new UC Davis coach Tim Plough.… MORE
VANDALS: JASON ECK ON PLAYING IN THE FCS NATIONAL QUARTERFINALS
Idaho football coach Jason Eck joins Prater and Mallory to talk about the Vandals’ FCS quarterfinal playoff game against Albany (8 p.m. MT, Saturday, Kibbie Dome, ESPN+). Idaho is 9-3 and has a chance to reach the national semifinals – and a double-digit win season for only the third time in program history.… MORE
IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State RB Ashton Jeanty is returning in 2024 – we have the details of his NIL package, offensive coordinator Bush Hamdan on Jeanty’s return and a QB room that features Colt Fulton and CJ Tiller, Bob dives deeper into the background of Fulton and Tiller in Bronco Focus, we compare Spencer Danielson’s contract to other Mountain West coaches, local NIL and marketing expert on how the community can get involved, top five players we want back for the 2024 BSU football season
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BUSH HAMDAN: BOISE STATE OFFENSIVE COORDINATOR ON ASHTON JEANTY AND HIS QB ROOM
Boise State offensive coordinator Bush Hamdan joins Prater and Mallory after the big news of Tuesday: Star running back Ashton Jeanty will return for the 2024 season. Hamdan also clarifies how the Broncos could use QBs Colt Fulton and CJ Tiller in the LA Bowl.… MORE
BOISE STATE & NIL: LOCAL MARKETING EXECUTIVE ON HOW NIL CAN WORK IN OUR COMMUNITY
Sheridan Hodson, co-founder of ONIT Marketing in the Treasure Valley, joins Prater and Mallory for a deep conversation about NIL and how the community can help with Boise State athletics. ONIT is responsible for the BSU trading card series – and does the same with several Power Five programs around the nation.… MORE
IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State hires Spencer Danielson as its new football coach – we have complete coverage from the press conference to the reaction, Danielson joins IST to talk about his emotions of the day and his vision for the program, QB Taylen Green enters the transfer portal – Danielson has hopes that he stays in Boise and plans future conversations with the family, Bob with his impressions of the Danielson hire in Bronco Focus, Danielson and his thoughts on keeping star RB Ashton Jeanty
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BRONCO GAME NIGHT – MOUNTAIN WEST CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: BOISE STATE 44, UNLV 20
POST-GAME CALL-IN SHOW: Boise State (8-5), with a fourth straight dominating game, beats UNLV 44-20 in the Mountain West Championship Game on Saturday in Las Vegas. The Broncos are going to the Gronk Bowl in LA on Dec. 16. The rock stars: Green. Jeanty. Holani. Teubner/defense. Danielson. Hamdan. Boise State has won a record five MW titles.… MORE
LIVE FROM VEGAS: B.J. RAINS AND BRONCO NATION NEWS REPORT
Boise State reporter B.J. Rains (BroncoNationNews) joins Prater and Mallory from Las Vegas, where BSU and UNLV play in the Mountain West Championship Game on Saturday. Topics: Title game, Pac-2 scheduling alliance, coaching search.… MORE
IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: We get you ready for Championship Weekend – Chris Fowler (ESPN) and Brock Huard (Fox) join IST to preview Pac-12 and Mountain West championship games – plus their thoughts on the state of college football, Bob (Bronco Focus) with his four keys to beating UNLV on Saturday, B.J. Rains with a live BNN report from Las Vegas, MW and P2 make scheduling alliance official (it’s worth $14M to the MW), our CFB Six Pack – and emotional the death of the Pac-12
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