Presented by BBSI BOISE. Tuesday, October 6, 2020. Boise State has the longest streak of 1,000-yard rushers in the nation at 11 seasons. Can the Broncos make it 12? Sure they can, but the math is compressed. It’s easy to figure out, though. If Boise State plays all eight games, plus the Mountain West championship…… MORE
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SCOTT SLANT: Weirdness in the 2020 polls
Presented by SUPERIOR POOLS OF IDAHO. Monday, October 5, 2020. When the Mountain West was “allowed” back into eligibility for the rankings last week, not one vote was cast for any conference team. That’s changed a little in the AP Poll and a lot more in the Coaches Poll. Air Force received votes totaling four…… MORE
BLUE TURF SPORTS REPORT WITH B.J. RAINS
Prater and Mallory talk to B.J. Rains of the Idaho Press and BlueTurfSports.com about Brett Rypien’s starting debut in the NFL, the new Boise State schedule, and what to expect from sophomore quarterback Hank Bachmeier when he meets the media over the weekend.… MORE
SCOTT SLANT: Laramie weather check
Presented by SUPERIOR POOLS OF IDAHO. Friday, October 2, 2020. Nobody’s going to be totally happy with the Mountain West schedule released yesterday. But everyone’s just happy to be playing fall football. For Boise State, it’s just like always: playing with the hand you’ve been dealt and not worrying about it. It starts and finishes…… MORE
FANTASY CORNER WITH HOWARD BENDER
Prater and Mallory talk to national fantasy insider Howard Bender (FantasyAlarm.com, SiriusXM) about specific early season decisions to make (trades and trade value) … and a conversation about his system, his staff and how they put together their information.… MORE
KTIK BEST BETS WITH LEE STERLING
Prater and Mallory talk to national handicapper Lee Sterling (ParamountSports.com) with his picks of the week: Iowa State (+7) vs. Oklahoma, Alabama (-17) vs. Texas A&M, Browns (+4.5) vs. Cowboys, Chiefs (-7) vs. Patriots, Bills (-3) vs. Raiders… MORE
PREP RALLY: IDAHO’S TOP COLLEGE FOOTBALL PROSPECTS
MOUNTAIN WEST BANK PREP RALLY EVERY THURSDAY AT 4 P.M. ON IDAHO SPORTS TALK: Prater and Mallory talk to Brandon Huffman, national recruiting editor for 247Sports, about the list of top high school football players in Idaho who are being recruited by college programs.… MORE
SCOTT SLANT: 3 defensive players I’m most anxious to see
Presented by VETERANS PLUMBING. Thursday, October 1, 2020. There’s an overhaul in progress on the Boise State defense. But all is certainly not lost. The star performers will just be different this year. Three possibilities I have an eye on are Demitri Washington, JL Skinner and Brock Miller. And it starts with Washington. The sophomore…… MORE
JEB PUTZIER ON BRETT RYPIEN’S FIRST NFL START
Prater and Mallory talk to former Eagle High, Boise State and Denver Broncos tight end Jeb Putzier, still living in the Denver area, on what former BSU quarterback Brett Rypien might be thinking prior to Thursday night’s game at the New York Jets. Rypien becomes the third former Broncos QB to start a game in the NFL.… MORE
WHAT NEEDS TO HAPPEN FOR BSU TO HAVE FANS
Prater and Mallory talk to Dr. David Pate, the retired president & CEO of the St. Luke’s Health System, on what it will take for Boise State to host fans when live football games resume at Albertsons Stadium. As of now, there would be no fans. That could change, Pate said.… MORE
