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SCOTT SLANT: The run game report

Presented by BACON. Tuesday, April 13, 2021. The No. 2 position of intrigue at Boise State beyond Bachmeier-Sears is running back. And it seems the Broncos finished spring football the same way they started the shrunken season of 2020: George Holani and the field.MORE

SCOTT SLANT: The double-edged sword

Presented by BACON. Monday, April 12, 2021. Offense win fans, and defense wins the Spring Game. That’s how it often goes, and as much as the 5,777 fans who snapped up tickets wanted to see an offensive explosion, the Boise State defense won Saturday’s contest decisively.MORE

BLUE TURF SPORTS REPORT WITH B.J. RAINS

Prater and Mallory talk to Boise State reporter B.J. Rains (Idaho Press, BlueTurfSports.com) about Saturday’s soldout Spring Game at Albertsons Stadium, top storylines to follow, positions/players to watch, and what it could mean for this fall.MORE

SCOTT SLANT: First look at the ‘offensive install’

Presented by WESTERN HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING. Friday, April 9, 2021. You wouldn’t think that a Spring Game (which is more of a scrimmage) would reveal much about a team’s new offensive scheme. But coach Andy Avalos says fans can expect to be entertained by the offense the Broncos are plugging in Saturday afternoon on…MORE

BSU SPRING GAME: TIPS FOR FANS ATTENDING SATURDAY’S SPRING GAME

BSU SPRING GAME: TIPS FOR FANS ATTENDING SATURDAY’S SPRING GAME

Prater and Mallory talk to Boise State assistant athletic director in charge of marketing Matt Thomas about what fans can expect for the Spring Game at Albertsons Stadium on Saturday. Parking lots open at 1 p.m. with no tailgating, kickoff is 3:30 p.m. and a crowd of 6,000-plus is expected.MORE

BSU & NFL: ALEXANDER MATTISON ON WHY SATURDAY IS IMPORTANT TO HIM

BSU & NFL: ALEXANDER MATTISON ON WHY SATURDAY IS IMPORTANT TO HIM

Prater and Mallory talk to Vikings RB and former Boise State standout Alexander Mattison, one of four honorary captains for the Spring Game on Saturday at Albertsons Stadium. Mattison recalls a mentoring moment with Cedrick Wilson – and says he is working toward being a starter in the NFL.MORE

SCOTT SLANT: Inquiring minds for the Spring Game

Presented by WESTERN HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING. Thursday, April 8, 2021. Coach Andy Avalos set the table for Boise State’s Spring Game Saturday with a press conference Wednesday. And as curious as everybody is about the Broncos’ quarterback derby, Avalos returns to recurring themes when he talks about Hank Bachmeier and Jack Sears.MORE