Category Archives: Podcast

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Let’s focus on gut feelings – how does your gut feel about the Boise State-UNLV game Friday night and how does your gut feel about Ashton Jeanty and his Heisman hopes, Jeanty confirms that the Mountain West Championship will be his final game on The Blue, Bob with a live report from MW press conferences in Bronco Focus – plenty of Jeanty talk, Fox analyst Brock Huard in the KTIK studio to break down the game and Jeanty’s chances (he’s a Heisman voter), how long will Spencer Danielson coach at BSU

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Live from Albertsons Stadium, reaction after Boise State’s 34-18 victory over Oregon State as the Broncos complete 11-1 regular season, Ashton Jeanty rushes for 226 yards and one TD – how does that impact his Heisman race with Travis Hunter, B.J. with post-game thoughts in his BNN Report, Colorado State beats Utah State but what will UNLV do against Nevada on Saturday (UNLV plays in Boise with a win), what about the future of Dirk Koetter and BSU’s next offensive coordinator, can BSU sell all tickets for Friday’s Mountain West title game

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Live from Treasure Valley Subaru, we get you ready for Friday’s regular-season finale against Oregon State, Bob with his four keys to a victory in Bronco Focus, Spencer Danielson on Senior Day and an update on Ashton Jeanty’s future (and his Heisman campaign), our Six Pack of top games (how they impact BSU’s postseason picture and the Heisman race), our listeners on why they’re thankful for BSU football (and being in a CFP race), Fantasy Corner with Howard Bender, KTIK Best Bets with Lee Sterling

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: New CFP rankings and 12-team bracket released Tuesday night – we debate where Boise State should land (No. 4 seed or bypassed by Big 12 team?), we project BSU to be No. 4 – for now, Oregon media personality John Canzano on BSU-Oregon State (are Beavers bowl motivated?), Ashton Jeanty’s Heisman hopes (he’s a voter) and what to expect from CFP, Bob talks to senior kicker Jonah Dalmas in Bronco Focus, which of the 21 seniors will you miss the most, Johnny’s NFL Penthouse/Outhouse

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Giving away Post Malone-Jelly Roll tickets all week, we talk to Boise State fans who are having one of those rare “pinch-me” seasons, Bob with DE Ahmed Hassanein in Bronco Focus – how he juggles the mental game of football, Ryan Dinwiddie on winning a second CFL Grey Cup – and how he celebrated, interviews with Idaho coach Jason Eck and Idaho State coach Cody Hawkins on Saturday’s game in Pocatello, the nostalgia of playing board games (anyone going to Clue this weekend?)

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Historic day for Boise State – Broncos seeded No. 4 (with a first-round bye) in new CFP bracket, could BSU hold off BYU/Colorado with three wins and style points, BSU (as it sits now) would play BYU-Ohio State winner, Boise promoter on the Post Malone-Jelly Roll concert coming to Albertsons Stadium next June (giving away tickets all week on IST), Bob spotlights LB Marco Notarainni in Bronco Focus, Johnny’s NFL Penthouse/Outhouse

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Celebrating a fun weekend of Boise State sports – football drama (San Jose State, CFP, Jeanty & Heisman) and basketball’s big victory (kudos to Clemson for making the trip – and losing), Bob gives his impressions of both victories in Bronco Focus, fans and listeners check in with their emotions and hopes, former BSU great Ryan Dinwiddie wins second CFL Grey Cup, new concert inside Albertsons Stadium will be announced Tuesday (who’s coming and/or who’s the best fit?)

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State QB Maddux Madsen on what went wrong against Nevada, how he handles the mental side of his job and details about his Sunday routine/girlfriend, Bob dives into BSU’s pass defense in Bronco Focus – how will it defend dominant San Jose State WR Nick Nash, our thoughts on 12th-seed BSU in the CFP bracket – who would you rather the Broncos play, Eagles’ insider on Kellen’s surging offense, who’s the Sexiest Man in Sports

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State fired football coach Andy Avalos exactly one year ago – what has been the single biggest change to the program under Spencer Danielson, we project No. 12 seed BSU to play No. 5 Ohio State in the new CFP bracket, Bob talks offensive muscle with backup running back Breezy Dubar and center Zach Holmes in Bronco Focus, what is the best sports rivalry in Idaho (is there one?), the NFL has six first-round rookie QBs this season – how are they playing (if they’re playing at all)

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Aftermath Monday – we go in several directions after Boise State beats Nevada, hear from coaches Spencer Danielson and Dirk Koetter on QB Maddux Madsen and the way he played, how RB Ashton Jeanty is being used and the Broncos’ offensive play-calling style, Bob with his four impressions of the win in Bronco Focus, Kellen and the Eagles are rolling – and other NFL storylines involving former BSU players, Prater still hasn’t washed his Russell Wilson pillowcase, Weekend Winners & Losers