Category Archives: Interviews

BRONCO NATION NEWS REPORT WITH B.J. RAINS: THE QUARTERBACK DECISION

BRONCO NATION NEWS REPORT WITH B.J. RAINS: THE QUARTERBACK DECISION

Boise State reporter B.J. Rains (BroncoNationNews.com) joins Prater and Behler for a conversation about the Broncos’ decision to start Maddux Madsen at QB over Malachi Nelson in the Aug. 31 season opener at Georgia Southern. Question: Does Madsen throw too many interceptions?MORE

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State athletic director Jeramiah Dickey (in studio) on why he’s still a Bronco – and if the Houston job search was real, our one-on-one camp interviews with veteran wide receiver Latrell Caples (No. 1 returner?) and special teams coach Stacy Collins (Bob in Bronco Focus), B.J. on the weekend scrimmage and what’s at stake in the quarterback race in his Bronco Nation News Report, Boise State storylines for the NFL preseason weekend

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State athletic director Jeramiah Dickey (in studio) on why he’s still a Bronco – and if the Houston job search was real, our one-on-one camp interviews with veteran wide receiver Latrell Caples (No. 1 returner?) and special teams coach Stacy Collins (Bob in Bronco Focus), B.J. on the weekend scrimmage and what’s at stake in the quarterback race in his Bronco Nation News Report, Boise State storylines for the NFL preseason weekend

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BRONCO NATION NEWS REPORT WITH B.J. RAINS

BRONCO NATION NEWS REPORT WITH B.J. RAINS

Boise State reporter B.J. Rains (BroncoNationNews.com) joins Prater and Mallory for a conversation about the Broncos’ QB competition in fall camp, athletic director Jeramiah Dickey/his new contract and what to expect from Saturday’s second scrimmage of camp.MORE

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Three important Boise State players – and three big interviews with WR Chris Marshall (his first BSU interview), LB Andrew Simpson (on 2024 expectations) and RB Sire Gaines (17 – and competing for playing time), you can hear swearing at BSU practices but not with the Bears on ‘Hard Knocks,’ Kellen Moore coaches preseason game No. 2 with the Eagles, BSU releases nonconference basketball schedule … NOTE: AD Jeramiah Dickey, in studio, 5 p.m. Friday

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Three important Boise State players – and three big interviews with WR Chris Marshall (his first BSU interview), LB Andrew Simpson (on 2024 expectations) and RB Sire Gaines (17 – and competing for playing time), you can hear swearing at BSU practices but not with the Bears on ‘Hard Knocks,’ Kellen Moore coaches preseason game No. 2 with the Eagles, BSU releases nonconference basketball schedule … NOTE: AD Jeramiah Dickey, in studio, 5 p.m. Friday

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SIRE GAINES: BOISE STATE RUNNING BACK, 17 – WISE BEYOND HIS YEARS

SIRE GAINES: BOISE STATE RUNNING BACK, 17 – WISE BEYOND HIS YEARS

True freshman running back Sire Gaines joins Prater and Mallory for his first interview on Idaho Sports Talk. The 17-year-old from Perris, California, is getting significant reps in fall camp and is expected to play alongside Ashton Jeanty and Breezy Dubar this season.MORE

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: We debate the 16 players on the Boise State football roster from Boise area high schools – the stars, the contributors and the up-and-coming players, meet the Broncos’ newest QB (Jackson Presley from Kalispell, Mont. – Class of 2026), Bob (Bronco Focus) profiles five BSU players he’s learned to appreciate in fall camp, RB George Holani is getting No. 1 reps in Seahawks’ camp, Howard Bender is back for his annual fantasy draft preview, are we done with Deion in Colorado

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: We debate the 16 players on the Boise State football roster from Boise area high schools – the stars, the contributors and the up-and-coming players, meet the Broncos’ newest QB (Jackson Presley from Kalispell, Mont. – Class of 2026), Bob (Bronco Focus) profiles five BSU players he’s learned to appreciate in fall camp, RB George Holani is getting No. 1 reps in Seahawks’ camp, Howard Bender is back for his annual fantasy draft preview, are we done with Deion in Colorado

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MEET BOISE STATE’S NEWEST QUARTERBACK

MEET BOISE STATE’S NEWEST QUARTERBACK

Jackson Presley, a three-star quarterback from Glacier High in Kalispell, Mont., is the Broncos’ first commit for the Class of 2026. Presley had several offers from Power Four programs, but picked BSU after building relationships with coaches Spencer Danielson and Matt Miller. Presley’s junior season at Glacier starts later this month. PHOTO COURTESY of Jackson PresleyMORE

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Nine Boise State football players who have stood out in fall camp – players who have visibly gotten better in the past two weeks (Prater and Johnny agree on one – running back Sire Gaines), the creative inspiration behind new Kendall Auto Group TV commercial featuring Kellen, LVE and Coach Pete, Bob talks to offensive line coach Tim Keane in Bronco Focus, spinning the NFL’s Wheel of Headlines, favorite sports-related TV commercials of all-time

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Nine Boise State football players who have stood out in fall camp – players who have visibly gotten better in the past two weeks (Prater and Johnny agree on one – running back Sire Gaines), the creative inspiration behind new Kendall Auto Group TV commercial featuring Kellen, LVE and Coach Pete, Bob talks to offensive line coach Tim Keane in Bronco Focus, spinning the NFL’s Wheel of Headlines, favorite sports-related TV commercials of all-time

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