Category Archives: Interviews

SUPER BOWL: TIMBERLINE/BOISE STATE GRAD WORKING FOR THE CHIEFS

SUPER BOWL: TIMBERLINE/BOISE STATE GRAD WORKING FOR THE CHIEFS

Boisean Tyler McFarland, who graduated from Boise State after working with its creative media team, joins Prater and Mallory to share his new gig: Super Bowl photographer. McFarland has spent this NFL season as a photo intern with the Kansas City Chiefs – and he’ll be on the sideline for Sunday’s game in New Orleans.MORE

BOISE STATE & SUPER BOWL: ROLLY WOOLSEY – THE FIRST BRONCO TO PLAY IN THE GAME

BOISE STATE & SUPER BOWL: ROLLY WOOLSEY – THE FIRST BRONCO TO PLAY IN THE GAME

Rolly Woolsey, an Idaho native and a Boise State graduate who became a All-American football player, joins Prater and Mallory for a trip down memory lane. The Boise State Hall of Famer is one of 10 former Broncos who have played in a Super Bowl – he was a rookie with the Cowboys when they played the Steelers in the 1976 game. Today, Woolsey is retired after a life of business and coaching. PHOTO: Courtesy of Boise State AthleticsMORE

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Register at KTIK.com to win our Big-Game Party Patrol this Sunday, we kick off Super Bowl week with a great debate – Moore vs. Spagnuolo, one is a Super Bowl rookie and one is the most decorated DC in Super Bowl history (Moore’s also 0-3 head-to-head vs. Spags), Bob (Bronco Focus) with an oral history of Jay Ajayi – the last Boise State player to play in a Super Bowl and win, seven BSU players have appeared in a Super Bowl and won a ring (who are they?), should the Lombardi Trophy be renamed the Brady Trophy

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Register at KTIK.com to win our Big-Game Party Patrol this Sunday, we kick off Super Bowl week with a great debate – Moore vs. Spagnuolo, one is a Super Bowl rookie and one is the most decorated DC in Super Bowl history (Moore’s also 0-3 head-to-head vs. Spags), Bob (Bronco Focus) with an oral history of Jay Ajayi – the last Boise State player to play in a Super Bowl and win, seven BSU players have appeared in a Super Bowl and won a ring (who are they?), should the Lombardi Trophy be renamed the Brady Trophy

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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: NFL playoff correspondent Dirk Koetter on Kellen Moore building a staff for the Saints, Andy Reid and a bye week before the Super Bowl – and Chuck Pagano scratching ‘The Coaching Itch,’ CBS/NFL analyst Charles Davis on Super Bowl threepeat history, Kellen and Ashton Jeanty, Bob talks to ‘academic’ LB Marco Notarainni in Bronco Focus, B.J. (Bronco Nation News Report) on what to expect from basketball in the next 10 games, Prater still refusing to do the dishes at home

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: NFL playoff correspondent Dirk Koetter on Kellen Moore building a staff for the Saints, Andy Reid and a bye week before the Super Bowl – and Chuck Pagano scratching ‘The Coaching Itch,’ CBS/NFL analyst Charles Davis on Super Bowl threepeat history, Kellen and Ashton Jeanty, Bob talks to ‘academic’ LB Marco Notarainni in Bronco Focus, B.J. (Bronco Nation News Report) on what to expect from basketball in the next 10 games, Prater still refusing to do the dishes at home

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BRONCO NATION NEWS REPORT WITH B.J.

BRONCO NATION NEWS REPORT WITH B.J.

Boise State reporter B.J. Rains (BroncoNationNews.com) joins Prater and Mallory for a conversation about men’s basketball and the second half of the Mountain West schedule. Rains touches on the starting rotation, defense and Tyson Degenhart’s pursuit of the school’s career scoring record.MORE

DIRK KOETTER: KELLEN BUILDING A STAFF, SUPER BOWL BYE WEEK, CHUCK PAGANO

DIRK KOETTER: KELLEN BUILDING A STAFF, SUPER BOWL BYE WEEK, CHUCK PAGANO

Former Boise State/NFL coach Dirk Koetter joins Prater and Mallory for his weekly NFL postseason segment on KTIK – sponsored by Timberstone Golf Course ($5,000 donation) to benefit Boise State and The Horseshoe Collective. Koetter talks about Kellen Moore building a staff for the Saints, Andy Reid on a Super Bowl bye week and Chuck Pagano scratching The Coaching Itch.MORE

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State basketball back on track – our reaction after much-needed Mountain West victory over Nevada, Bob breaks down the win and peeks into the second half of the MW season in Bronco Focus, Commanders TE John Bates on chasing Super Bowls and a new NFL contract, coach Chuck Pagano on leaving Boise for his new NFL gig in Baltimore, all quiet with the Kellen-Saints story – there’s a specific reason as to why, Vinny Perretta on a Fiesta Bowl Dream Team replacing Carson Palmer for Camp Rainbow Gold fundraiser

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State basketball back on track – our reaction after much-needed Mountain West victory over Nevada, Bob breaks down the win and peeks into the second half of the MW season in Bronco Focus, Commanders TE John Bates on chasing Super Bowls and a new NFL contract, coach Chuck Pagano on leaving Boise for his new NFL gig in Baltimore, all quiet with the Kellen-Saints story – there’s a specific reason as to why, Vinny Perretta on a Fiesta Bowl Dream Team replacing Carson Palmer for Camp Rainbow Gold fundraiser

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JOHN BATES: BOISE STATE/COMMANDERS TIGHT END ON CHASING SUPER BOWL DREAMS

JOHN BATES: BOISE STATE/COMMANDERS TIGHT END ON CHASING SUPER BOWL DREAMS

Former Boise State tight end John Bates, now with the Washington Commanders, joins Prater and Mallory to catch up after his fourth season in the NFL. Bates and his teammates came within one game of reaching the Super Bowl – now he heads into the offseason as an unrestricted free agent.MORE

CHUCK PAGANO: BOISE RESIDENT AND BOISE STATE FAN – HEADED BACK TO THE NFL

CHUCK PAGANO: BOISE RESIDENT AND BOISE STATE FAN – HEADED BACK TO THE NFL

Longtime football coach Chuck Pagano, a Boise resident and a former head coach in the NFL (Colts), joins Prater and Mallory for a conversation about his new gig with the Baltimore Ravens (senior secondary coach). Pagano, a former Ravens DC, has spent the past few years building a relationship with Boise State football and coach Spencer Danielson.MORE