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Category Archives: Podcast
IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: NFL releases schedule for 2025-26 season – what is the impact for Boise State players in the league, when do Kellen Moore, Ashton Jeanty, Ahmed Hassanein and Colston Loveland open their seasons (against which opponents and where?), fun fact: Scott Matlock will travel 37,086 miles this season while Khalil Shakir will travel 10,546, former BSU linebacker Andrew Simpson now playing for Bill Belichick, DT Braxton Fely is No. 8 in our series of Most Important Players on the BSU roster, Bob presents day one of his annual ‘Behler Awards’ in Bronco Focus, where is OL coach Tim Keane (Scotland? Germany? United Kingdom?)
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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State AD Jeramiah Dickey in studio for his monthly segment (Ask the AD with JD) – Pac-12 media rights, north end zone project, football season ticket sales, Notre Dame/USF start times and Spencer Danielson’s new contract (worth about $2M a season), Dickey also talks about what the athletic department needs in a new campus president, Ashton Jeanty and Nike keep doing more business, WR Chris Marshall is No. 9 in our series of Most Important Players on the BSU football roster, Bob with an early App State preview in Bronco Focus, Pete Rose headed to the Hall of Fame?
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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Breaking down Kellen Moore’s mixed-results weekend – first camp as NFL head coach seemed smooth but did he inherit the most inexperienced QB room in league history, Saints insider joins show to analyze Derek Carr’s retirement, Moore’s weekend and his next move (if any) to fix dire situation at QB, cornerback A’Marion McCoy is No. 10 in our series of Most Important Players on the Boise State roster, Bob (Bronco Focus) continues his summer tour of BSU’s 12 football opponents (Eastern Washington), BSU-Notre Dame moved to NBC, Jazz pay the price for tanking, Weekend Winners & Losers
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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Big day for former Boise State players in the NFL as Ashton Jeanty (Raiders) and Ahmed Hassanein (Lions) open rookie minicamp, Jeanty says his early focus is building relationships, Hassanein has fun with free food (lobster mac and cheese) and his first face-to-face meeting with coach Dan Campbell, Kellen Moore opens Saints camp but keeps it indoors and low-key with no media (something he learned from Coach Pete?), B.J. with a BSU year in review in his weekly BNN Report, CB Jeremiah Earby is No. 11 in our series of Most Important Players on the BSU roster, Baseball with Bob
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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Kellen Moore, head coach, steps on NFL field for the first time Friday as Saints open camp, we chronicle his 2,400-mile journey from Prosser, Washington, to camp headquarters in Metarie, Louisiana, Raiders RB Ashton Jeanty signs $35.9M contract ($22.8M signing bonus), Chris Childs on why Boise State basketball remains a big part of his life – with thoughts on NBA playoffs, Bob catches up with USF football (post-spring camp) in Bronco Focus, first-hand report of Metallica’s ‘Enter Sandman’ performance at Virginia Tech, OL Mason Randolph is No. 12 in our series of Most Important Players on the BSU roster
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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State basketball coach Leon Rice joins the show in studio – how to rebuild a roster in the offseason, Rice has five new players – says Broncos should be more athletic with improved 3-point shooting, what’s the ideal nickname if Boise had a major pro sports franchise (with more than 200 responses from listeners), expectations as Ahmed Hassanein opens camp with Lions this week, new nickel Davon Banks is No. 13 in our series of Most Important Players on the BSU football roster, Bob previews BSU softball/Mountain West Tournament in Bronco Focus
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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: History of the Raiders and players wearing No. 2 – the history is short (only seven players have worn it) and the number might be cursed (JaMarcus Russell?), Ashton Jeanty is next to wear No. 2 for the Raiders (bad choice or great opportunity?), WR Cam Camper (Jaguars) and OL Ben Dooley (Rams) roster chances as their new NFL teams open mini-camps this week, kicker Jarrett Reeser is No. 14 in our series of Most Important Players on the Boise State football roster, Bob with Notre Dame travel tips in Bronco Focus, Kentucky Derby winner won’t make a Triple Crown run (good business or bad for the sport?)
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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: NFL teams are launching rookie minicamps – how does that impact former Boise State players, we look at new Broncos in the NFL and start a weeklong series with Alexander Teubner (Ravens) and Seyi Oladipo (Dolphins), we continue our series of the 15 Most Important Players on the BSU football roster (this time post spring camp) – starting with backup QBs Kaleb Annett and Max Cutforth at No. 15, Bob begins two-part Bronco Focus series – road trip tips for USF (Aug. 28) and Notre Dame (Oct. 4), what’s your sports jam these days – you watching more NBA or more NHL (or something else?), Weekend Winners & Losers
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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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