Category Archives: Podcast

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Live from Pastry Perfection, we celebrate Tyson Degenhart Appreciation Day, Boise State basketball’s all-time leading scorer talks about favorite memories and teammates – and what’s next in his pro career, Bob shares his favorite Degenhart memories in Bronco Focus, we dive into the Ashton Jeanty-Travis Hunter rivalry – is it real and what’s it going to look like in the NFL (on and off the field), Hunter leading Jeanty in early NFL jersey sales, does Bill Belichick (and North Carolina) have a girlfriend problem, what’s the worst you’ve disappointed your dad (Falcons coach/son caught up in prank call punishment)

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Live from Pastry Perfection, we celebrate Tyson Degenhart Appreciation Day, Boise State basketball’s all-time leading scorer talks about favorite memories and teammates – and what’s next in his pro career, Bob shares his favorite Degenhart memories in Bronco Focus, we dive into the Ashton Jeanty-Travis Hunter rivalry – is it real and what’s it going to look like in the NFL (on and off the field), Hunter leading Jeanty in early NFL jersey sales, does Bill Belichick (and North Carolina) have a girlfriend problem, what’s the worst you’ve disappointed your dad (Falcons coach/son caught up in prank call punishment)

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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State football coach Spencer Danielson lands new 5-year, $11M contract – with a $2M base salary and a $3.5M buyout for the first year, Danielson’s salary pool for 10 assistant coaches reaches school-record $3.335M, Lions reporter Dave Birkett (Detroit Free Press) on the dynamics of the new Ahmed Hassanein-Dan Campbell relationship, Bob goes over basketball’s rebuilt roster in Bronco Focus, meet Kyle The Crane Operator – the Boise man who works 160 feet above The Blue, ESPN dabbling with the new Pac-12 – how would BSU fans feel about a rekindled relationship with the network

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State football coach Spencer Danielson lands new 5-year, $11M contract – with a $2M base salary and a $3.5M buyout for the first year, Danielson’s salary pool for 10 assistant coaches reaches school-record $3.335M, Lions reporter Dave Birkett (Detroit Free Press) on the dynamics of the new Ahmed Hassanein-Dan Campbell relationship, Bob goes over basketball’s rebuilt roster in Bronco Focus, meet Kyle The Crane Operator – the Boise man who works 160 feet above The Blue, ESPN dabbling with the new Pac-12 – how would BSU fans feel about a rekindled relationship with the network

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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: NFL Draft wrapup – complete coverage from Ashton Jeanty to Ahmed Hassanein, four non-drafted Boise State players getting NFL opportunities (which one has the best chance to land on a 53-man roster?), Hassanein and his memorable weekend after a couple of viral social media videos, DL Braxton Fely returns to BSU after dabbling in the transfer portal – with a emotional video reaction from coach Spencer Danielson, Bob (Bronco Focus) talks to Maddux Madsen and Kage Casey after Jeanty was drafted, are you a fan of public marriage proposals

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: NFL Draft wrapup – complete coverage from Ashton Jeanty to Ahmed Hassanein, four non-drafted Boise State players getting NFL opportunities (which one has the best chance to land on a 53-man roster?), Hassanein and his memorable weekend after a couple of viral social media videos, DL Braxton Fely returns to BSU after dabbling in the transfer portal – with a emotional video reaction from coach Spencer Danielson, Bob (Bronco Focus) talks to Maddux Madsen and Kage Casey after Jeanty was drafted, are you a fan of public marriage proposals

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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Live from the Boise Off-Road/Outdoor Expo, we recap Ashton Jeanty’s historic moment in the NFL Draft – No. 6 to the Raiders, we also recap a memorable night for Idaho as Kellen Moore drafts his first player as a head coach (left tackle at No. 9) and Gooding’s Colston Loveland goes No. 10 to the Bears, hear what Jeanty said during his first day on the job, Dirk Koetter on what Jeanty can expect from a Pete Carroll-Chip Kelly offense, Bob gets reaction from Boise State RB coach James Montgomery in Bronco Focus, preview of Ahmed Hassanein’s weekend

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Live from the Boise Off-Road/Outdoor Expo, we recap Ashton Jeanty’s historic moment in the NFL Draft – No. 6 to the Raiders, we also recap a memorable night for Idaho as Kellen Moore drafts his first player as a head coach (left tackle at No. 9) and Gooding’s Colston Loveland goes No. 10 to the Bears, hear what Jeanty said during his first day on the job, Dirk Koetter on what Jeanty can expect from a Pete Carroll-Chip Kelly offense, Bob gets reaction from Boise State RB coach James Montgomery in Bronco Focus, preview of Ahmed Hassanein’s weekend

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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Finally – it’s NFL Draft day for Ashton Jeanty and everyone has the same question – where will the former Boise State RB begin his NFL career, all chatter indicates he will go Nos. 4-6 to Bears, Jaguars or Raiders, former BSU/NFL standout Ryan Clady joins the show to pass on his BSU/draft crown as the highest pick in school history (No.12) – and he shares thoughts on Jeanty’s future, Bob (Bronco Focus) with national audio highlights of what is being said about Jeanty, B.J. with his BNN Report live from Green Bay, will Jeanty dance with Roger Goodell

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Finally – it’s NFL Draft day for Ashton Jeanty and everyone has the same question – where will the former Boise State RB begin his NFL career, all chatter indicates he will go Nos. 4-6 to Bears, Jaguars or Raiders, former BSU/NFL standout Ryan Clady joins the show to pass on his BSU/draft crown as the highest pick in school history (No.12) – and he shares thoughts on Jeanty’s future, Bob (Bronco Focus) with national audio highlights of what is being said about Jeanty, B.J. with his BNN Report live from Green Bay, will Jeanty dance with Roger Goodell

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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Growing chatter surrounding Ashton Jeanty as we approach the NFL Draft – No. 5 to Jaguars, No. 6 to Raiders or blockbuster trade all seem to be in play, Boise High grad (now producer/director for NFL Films) on working with Jeanty for ESPN show, Bob compares recent top RB picks in the draft to Jeanty in Bronco Focus, Packers radio host (with Boise ties) on the pre-draft vibe in Green Bay, which current Boise State players will be draft prospects in 365 days, listeners plead their passionate case – where they want to see Jeanty land in the first round

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Growing chatter surrounding Ashton Jeanty as we approach the NFL Draft – No. 5 to Jaguars, No. 6 to Raiders or blockbuster trade all seem to be in play, Boise High grad (now producer/director for NFL Films) on working with Jeanty for ESPN show, Bob compares recent top RB picks in the draft to Jeanty in Bronco Focus, Packers radio host (with Boise ties) on the pre-draft vibe in Green Bay, which current Boise State players will be draft prospects in 365 days, listeners plead their passionate case – where they want to see Jeanty land in the first round

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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Bills wide receiver Khalil Shakir on his NFL Draft-day experience – and details about his kids camp/golf tournament coming to the Boise area June 6-7, Idaho high school coach Cameron Anderson on the first time he met future first-rounder Colston Loveland in Gooding, Jeanty to the Raiders – are other teams jockeying for position, mixed results for five-star QBs from the 2023 recruiting class (Malachi Nelson and four others), BSU hosting first home track and field meet since 2019, Vandals coach Thomas Ford on Friday’s spring game

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Bills wide receiver Khalil Shakir on his NFL Draft-day experience – and details about his kids camp/golf tournament coming to the Boise area June 6-7, Idaho high school coach Cameron Anderson on the first time he met future first-rounder Colston Loveland in Gooding, Jeanty to the Raiders – are other teams jockeying for position, mixed results for five-star QBs from the 2023 recruiting class (Malachi Nelson and four others), BSU hosting first home track and field meet since 2019, Vandals coach Thomas Ford on Friday’s spring game

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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Former NFL running back Maurice Jones-Drew joins IST to share his thoughts on Ashton Jeanty (and Dirk Koetter), Jeanty is often compared to MJD who had his best NFL seasons with Koetter as his OC, what’s the latest on Jeanty and the first round of the NFL Draft on Thursday, recap of Boise State football and its annual Spring Game – is Kaleb Annett the new backup QB behind Maddux Madsen, Bob presents his top storylines from the Spring Game in Bronco Focus, what are the Broncos’ offseason priorities (portal closes Friday)

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Former NFL running back Maurice Jones-Drew joins IST to share his thoughts on Ashton Jeanty (and Dirk Koetter), Jeanty is often compared to MJD who had his best NFL seasons with Koetter as his OC, what’s the latest on Jeanty and the first round of the NFL Draft on Thursday, recap of Boise State football and its annual Spring Game – is Kaleb Annett the new backup QB behind Maddux Madsen, Bob presents his top storylines from the Spring Game in Bronco Focus, what are the Broncos’ offseason priorities (portal closes Friday)

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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Live from Huber Field for our annual Boise State softball show, football coach Spencer Danielson joins the show to preview Saturday’s Spring Game and what to expect from all three quarterbacks (race for No. 2 is tight) – and what it’s like to be a #GirlDad, Bob shares his top Spring Game storylines in Bronco Focus, softball standout Sophia Knight on chasing records and her unfazed approach to the transfer portal, softball coach Justin Shults on building his brand and growing for the future, Broncos close out three-game homestand with San Diego State on Saturday

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Live from Huber Field for our annual Boise State softball show, football coach Spencer Danielson joins the show to preview Saturday’s Spring Game and what to expect from all three quarterbacks (race for No. 2 is tight) – and what it’s like to be a #GirlDad, Bob shares his top Spring Game storylines in Bronco Focus, softball standout Sophia Knight on chasing records and her unfazed approach to the transfer portal, softball coach Justin Shults on building his brand and growing for the future, Broncos close out three-game homestand with San Diego State on Saturday

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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Oral history of Boise State’s five players taken in the first round of the NFL Draft – Clady, McClellin, Vander Esch, Wilson and Martin, who had the better career and how much money did the group make, meet Dylan Andrews – the Broncos’ new point guard from UCLA (he has confidence, some swagger and loves to play defense), Bob (Bronco Focus) and Spencer Danielson on how football has had 27 straight winning seasons, B.J. with a Spring Game preview in his BNN Report, anyone still listening to AC/DC, and we send our best wishes to Lee Corso

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Oral history of Boise State’s five players taken in the first round of the NFL Draft – Clady, McClellin, Vander Esch, Wilson and Martin, who had the better career and how much money did the group make, meet Dylan Andrews – the Broncos’ new point guard from UCLA (he has confidence, some swagger and loves to play defense), Bob (Bronco Focus) and Spencer Danielson on how football has had 27 straight winning seasons, B.J. with a Spring Game preview in his BNN Report, anyone still listening to AC/DC, and we send our best wishes to Lee Corso

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