Category Archives: SCOTT SLANT
THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The alleged 'victory lap' at Mackay
Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE. This Day In Sports...November 7, 1987: Another takeover of Reno's Mackay Stadium by Boise State fans. The faithful were treated to a 36-31 victory over Nevada (then Nevad...
Nov 07, 2025
SCOTT SLANT: Same-page leaders needed, and quick
Presented by CORSO ITALIAN STEAK. Wednesday Weekly...November 5, 2025. What does leadership look like inside the Boise State locker room? Is it raw emotion? Is it quiet encouragement? Is it holding ev...
Nov 05, 2025
THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Tharp throws with surgical efficiency
Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE. This Day In Sports...November 3, 2007: Boise State, still on the rebound from a September loss at Washington, remains on a collision course with Hawaii for a WAC champion...
Nov 03, 2025
THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The Jack Sears game
Presented by ZAMZOWS. This Day In Sports...October 31, 2020, five years ago today: With starter Hank Bachmeier left home, possibly due to the coronavirus, USC graduate transfer Jack Sears makes his fi...
Oct 31, 2025
THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The 'Curse of the Bambino' is long forgotten
Presented by LIGHTING ON DEMAND. This Day In Sports...October 30, 2013: The Boston Red Sox, who had clinched World Series titles in 2004 and 2007 on the diamonds of their opponents, finish a world cha...
Oct 30, 2025
SCOTT SLANT: The picks have emerged, and so has Earby
Presented by CORSO ITALIAN STEAK. Wednesday Weekly...October 29, 2025. Interceptions remain in the forefront at Boise State as we wrap up October. Jeremiah Earby became the first Bronco in three years...
Oct 29, 2025
THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Lasorda celebrates, Steinbrenner apologizes
Presented by LIGHTING ON DEMAND. This Day In Sports...October 28, 1981: Once down two games-to-none to the New York Yankees, the Los Angeles Dodgers storm back to win their fourth straight game and cl...
Oct 28, 2025
THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The third time's a charm at Air Force
Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE. This Day In Sports...October 27, 2018: Boise State finally breaks through at the Air Force Academy, taking a wild 48-38 victory after losing to the Falcons there in 2014 ...
Oct 27, 2025
THIS DAY IN SPORTS: A season opener played in near-silence
Presented by ZAMZOWS. This Day In Sports...October 24, 2020, five years ago today: For obvious reasons, it's the latest opener in Boise State football history. The COVID-delayed 2020 season kicked off...
Oct 24, 2025
THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Symptomatic of a complicated legacy
Presented by CITIZENS AGAINST POACHING. This Day In Sports...October 23, 1988: Dan Marino has the biggest day of his NFL career, but it comes in a loss for the Miami Dolphins. When the New York Jets w...
Oct 23, 2025
Should Boise State and Idaho Resume their Football Series?
Voting Ends: Never
