Presented by BIG BUN DRIVE-IN. Thursday, January 6, 2022. I don’t think it’s too early to declare the Mountain West the new Group of 5 flagbearer—even before Cincinnati, UCF and Houston leave the American Athletic Conference for the Big 12. The MW was vastly improved this season from top to (almost) bottom. While there really…… MORE
Prater and Mallory have a conversation with former NFL executive/general manager Randy Mueller, who takes us behind the scenes of the NFL hiring process. Former Boise State quarterback and current Dallas Cowboys offensive coordinator Kellen Moore is scheduled to interview with the Jacksonville Jaguars on Friday.… MORE
Presented by BACON BOISE. Wednesday, January 5, 2022. ESPN’s Jay Bilas takes his first stab at the 2022 NCAA Tournament field, ranking his top 68 in The Bilas Index, Volume I. And he has five Mountain West teams on his list. They range from No. 22 Colorado State to No. 67 Boise State, and those…… MORE
Prater and Mallory have a conversation with Idaho Steelheads forward David Norris, who joined the ECHL roster after pro stints in Europe and a college stop to play hockey at Arizona State. Steelheads are home this week for three games against Utah.… MORE
Presented by BIG BUN DRIVE-IN. Tuesday, January 4, 2022. Don’t expect Kellen Moore to have time to go out for lunch this week. The NFL flexed the Dallas regular season finale at Philadelphia from Sunday afternoon to Saturday night. And sometime between now and then, the Cowboys offensive coordinator is expected to interview via Zoom…… MORE
Prater and Mallory have a conversation with former Boise State linebacker Riley Whimpey, who closed out his linebacker career this past season. Whimpey touches on how BSU football changed his life – and what’s in his future.… MORE
Presented by BBSI BOISE. Monday, January 3, 2022. When Winston Venable stepped down as Boise State running backs coach last Thursday, many placed the return of Keith Bhonapha in the “wishful thinking” category. But that was the plan all along, as Bhonapha officially signed on with the Broncos on New Year’s Eve. He was in…… MORE
Prater and Mallory have a conversation with Boise State assistant coach Mike Burns, the defensive guru of the staff. Burns joins IST to talk about what makes the Broncos’ defense so successful (16th in the nation at 58.2 points per game) – and what analytics are used to chart that success.… MORE
Presented by BBSI BOISE. Thursday, December 30, 2021. It’s hard to stomach the fact that the Boise State careers of guys like Khalil Shakir, Riley Whimpey and Kekaula Kaniho are done. Nevertheless, we shut the book now on their career stats. Shakir finished with 208 catches for 2,878 yards and 20 touchdowns while rushing 71…… MORE
Prater and Mallory have a conversation with Larry Choate, a colorful 84-year-old retired Greyhound bus driver who drove legendary NFL figure John Madden in the original Madden Cruiser from 1987 to 1990. Choate lives outside of Caldwell. (Photo: Pro Football Hall of Fame)… MORE
