Category Archives: SCOTT SLANT

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The 'Miracle Mets' get it done
Presented by BACON BOISE. This Day In Sports...October 16, 1969: They went into the season as 100-to-1 shots to win the World Series, but the New York Mets shock the world by beating Baltimore 5-3 to ...
Tom Scott Oct 16, 2025

SCOTT SLANT: When you're local and you pay your dues
Presented by CITIZENS AGAINST POACHING. Wednesday Weekly...October 15, 2025. He was Eagle High's quarterback when he won Idaho Gatorade Player of the Year honors during the COVID season in 2020. He co...
Tom Scott Oct 15, 2025

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: False ending to a big Boise State rivalry
Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE. This Day In Sports...October 13, 2012: An intense (albeit one-sided at the time) 12-year rivalry appears to come to an end as Boise State beats Fresno State and Derek Car...
Tom Scott Oct 13, 2025

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Pavilion hoops before the Broncos
Presented by ZAMZOWS. This Day In Sports...October 10, 1982: The first basketball game ever played in the BSU Pavilion, now ExtraMile Arena, is not a Boise State game, but an NBA exhibition between th...
Tom Scott Oct 10, 2025

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The 'Field of Dreams' subplot
Presented by LIGHTING ON DEMAND. This Day In Sports...October 9, 1919: The Cincinnati Reds defeat the Chicago White Sox, 10-5, to win the World Series five games-to-three. A year later it was learned ...
Tom Scott Oct 09, 2025

SCOTT SLANT: He still deserves the keys to the car
Presented by BACON BOISE. Wednesday Weekly...October 8, 2025. Maddux Madsen now turns his attention to New Mexico this Saturday in the friendly confines of Albertsons Stadium. And they should be frien...
Tom Scott Oct 08, 2025

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Midway through the march to 13-0
Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE. This Day In Sports...October 7, 2006: Boise State reaches the halfway point of its first undefeated season, improving to 6-0 with a 55-14 rout of Louisiana Tech at Bronco...
Tom Scott Oct 07, 2025

SCOTT SLANT: The gap isn't what it used to be
Presented by CITIZENS AGAINST POACHING. Monday Special...October 6, 2025. When Boise State played Oklahoma in the 2007 Fiesta Bowl, the Broncos were David and the Sooners were Goliath, of course. But ...
Tom Scott Oct 06, 2025

SCOTT SLANT: Broncos gotta play to their strengths
Presented by CITIZENS AGAINST POACHING. Wednesday Weekly...October 1, 2025. Boise State is going to have to score serious points Saturday at Notre Dame, because the Fighting Irish are likely to. If on...
Tom Scott Oct 01, 2025

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The Giants are unstuck at the 'Stick
Presented by IMAGE360. This Day In Sports...September 30, 1999: After 40 seasons, the San Francisco Giants play their final game at Candlestick Park. Appropriately, it was against the Los Angeles Dodg...
Tom Scott Sep 30, 2025





