Presented by LOUIE’S PIZZA & ITALIAN RESTAURANT. Wednesday, August 4, 2021. The nervous excitement was evident as Andy Avalos prepared to open his first fall camp as Boise State’s leader. The team convenes this morning for practice No. 1, 29 days before the season opener at UCF.… MORE
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SCOTT SLANT: The Avalos/Fiesta Bowl expectations
Presented by BACON. Tuesday, August 3, 2021. It’s brought up periodically (maybe more than periodically): Chris Petersen and Bryan Harsin won Fiesta Bowls in their first season at Boise State. Your serve, Andy Avalos.… MORE
BOISE STATE & NFL: LIVE TRAINING CAMP REPORTS WITH THE COWBOYS, FALCONS
Prater and Behler talk to play-by-play voices for the Falcons (Wes Durham) and Cowboys (Brad Sham), who have reports from training camps. Former Boise State star Avery Williams is making progress as a return specialist for Atlanta, and five Broncos are on the Dallas roster.… MORE
SCOTT SLANT: What the sport stands to lose
Presented by LOUIE’S PIZZA & ITALIAN RESTAURANT. Monday, August 2, 2021. Chris Vannini (who was a guest with Prater & The Ballgame last week) writes at The Athletic about the demise of the European Super League proposal in soccer versus the possibility of one in college football.… MORE
BLUE TURF SPORTS REPORT
Prater and Mallory talk to Boise State reporter B.J. Rains (Idaho Press, BlueTurfSports.com) about the future of the football program, and what’s the future for Derrick Alston Jr., after failing to go in the NBA Draft on Thursday night.… MORE
BOISE STATE: FUTURE OF BRONCOS’ FOOTBALL – AND THE G5 PICTURE
Prater and Mallory talk to Chris Vannini, national college football and Group of Five writer for The Athletic. He believes all options are on the table – but nothing happens until we find out what the remaining eight teams in the Big 12 want to do moving forward. … MORE
SCOTT SLANT: Introducing the FGS
Presented by HOFFMAN AUTO BODY. Friday, July 30, 2021. Formality becomes reality, as the SEC has voted to extend invitations to Oklahoma and Texas. Meanwhile, ESPN fights back against a letter from Big 12 commissioner Bob Bowlsby claiming that the network is trying to destabilize his league.… MORE
SCOTT SLANT: Kaniho doesn’t cut corners
Presented by VETERANS PLUMBING. Thursday, July 29, 2021. Kekaula Kaniho has always been a team-first guy for Boise State. Today we take that down a different path. Kaniho’s official position is nickel, but he can play any spot in the secondary.… MORE
BOISE STATE & NFL: LIVE REPORT FROM FROM COWBOYS’ TRAINING CAMP
Prater and Mallory talk to Donovan Lewis from The Ticket in Dallas, who’s covering the Cowboys’ training camp in Oxnard, Calif. Lewis touches on all the Boise State connections – and mostly expects a monster season from the Kellen Moore-led offense.… MORE
SCOTT SLANT: Twists and turns and tumult ahead
Presented by HOFFMAN AUTO BODY. Wednesday, July 28, 2021. Talk about moving parts. We don’t know what lies ahead for Boise State in conference realignment. But the Pac-12 is not in the cards right now.… MORE
