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BNN REPORT WITH B.J. RAINS: BOISE STATE VS. PORTLAND STATE

BNN REPORT WITH B.J. RAINS: BOISE STATE VS. PORTLAND STATE

Boise State reporter B.J. Rains (BroncoNationNews.com) joins Prater and Mallory to preview the Broncos’ home-opener against Portland State on Saturday night. Rains wants to see production from the passing game as Spencer Danielson leads his first home opener since being named head coach (previous head coaches are 7-5 in their home debuts at Boise State).MORE

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State hosts Portland State in Saturday night’s home opener – which players, coaches and position groups need a get-right game against the Big Sky program, national media consultant talks about the money BSU is chasing in the rebranded Pac-12 and what’s next for programs like Memphis and UNLV, Bob talks to a couple of players and a couple of coaches in Bronco Focus, Prep Rally with Boise High football coach Mike Altieri, NFL headlines, Fantasy Corner with Howard Bender, Best Bets with national handicapper Lee Sterling

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State hosts Portland State in Saturday night’s home opener – which players, coaches and position groups need a get-right game against the Big Sky program, national media consultant talks about the money BSU is chasing in the rebranded Pac-12 and what’s next for programs like Memphis and UNLV, Bob talks to a couple of players and a couple of coaches in Bronco Focus, Prep Rally with Boise High football coach Mike Altieri, NFL headlines, Fantasy Corner with Howard Bender, Best Bets with national handicapper Lee Sterling

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PREP RALLY: MIKE ALTIERI, BOISE FOOTBALL COACH

PREP RALLY: MIKE ALTIERI, BOISE FOOTBALL COACH

PREP RALLY – EVERY THURSDAY DURING THE HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SEASON: Boise High coach Mike Altieri joins Prater and Mallory for a conversation about the Braves’ 3-0 start, this week’s game against Eagle (2-1) and how his entire program has grown from 30+ players to nearly 150.MORE

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Touchdowns for Tickets – giving away a pair of Boise State season tickets, momentum growing for Memphis to join Pac-12 – what does one Memphis media insider think about the move (and when/if it could happen), BSU fans/listeners on what they say about the Tigers joining the league in 2026, Bob talks to starting LG Ben Dooley in Bronco Focus, College Football Hour features interviews with Cody Hawkins (Idaho State) and Bruce Barnum (Portland State), National Cheeseburger Day – what is your perfect cheeseburger

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Touchdowns for Tickets – giving away a pair of Boise State season tickets, momentum growing for Memphis to join Pac-12 – what does one Memphis media insider think about the move (and when/if it could happen), BSU fans/listeners on what they say about the Tigers joining the league in 2026, Bob talks to starting LG Ben Dooley in Bronco Focus, College Football Hour features interviews with Cody Hawkins (Idaho State) and Bruce Barnum (Portland State), National Cheeseburger Day – what is your perfect cheeseburger

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MEMPHIS & PAC-12: MEDIA INSIDER GEOFF CALKINS ON WHY THE MOVE MAKES SENSE

MEMPHIS & PAC-12: MEDIA INSIDER GEOFF CALKINS ON WHY THE MOVE MAKES SENSE

Geoff Calkins, a longtime columnist for the Daily Memphian and host of the Geoff Calkins Show on ESPN Memphis, joins Prater and Mallory for a conversation about the Tigers’ potential move to the Pac-12. Calkins believes the timing is right and Memphis should make the move, if invited.MORE

IDAHO STATE: COACH CODY HAWKINS ON USING FOUR QBS AND 17 WRS

IDAHO STATE: COACH CODY HAWKINS ON USING FOUR QBS AND 17 WRS

Idaho State football coach Cody Hawkins joins Prater and Mallory for an update on his season – the Bengals are 1-2 going into Saturday’s home game against Southern Utah. Idaho State continues to throw the ball and the defense is led by Eagle High lineman Cortland Horton.MORE

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Touchdowns for Tickets qualifying, Boise State’s upcoming football schedule is loaded with late-night kickoffs – how do you/we feel about that (and will a move to the Pac-12 force more late start times?), BSU basketball coach Leon Rice on what he thinks about the 2026-27 move to the Pac-12, latest on conference realignment (Memphis to the Pac-12 gaining steam?), Bob talks special teams (and what happened at Oregon) with Rodney Robinson in Bronco Focus, meet new BSU starting center Zach Holmes, Johnny’s NFL Penthouse/Outhouse

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Touchdowns for Tickets qualifying, Boise State’s upcoming football schedule is loaded with late-night kickoffs – how do you/we feel about that (and will a move to the Pac-12 force more late start times?), BSU basketball coach Leon Rice on what he thinks about the 2026-27 move to the Pac-12, latest on conference realignment (Memphis to the Pac-12 gaining steam?), Bob talks special teams (and what happened at Oregon) with Rodney Robinson in Bronco Focus, meet new BSU starting center Zach Holmes, Johnny’s NFL Penthouse/Outhouse

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