Prater & The Ballgame

Listen to Idaho Sports Talk all week to win Boise State-Central Florida tickets, what we learned about Central Florida football - Knights insider joins IST to share strengths and weaknesses of coach Gus Malzahn's squad, Bob (Bronco Focus) talks to BSU defensive coaches Erik Chinander (DL) and Kane Ioane (S) on how to get better after Washington loss, will Colorado be ranked in the Top 25 at the end of the season, Vandals coach Jason Eck on the opportunity to beat Nevada

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Matt Murschel, who covers Knights football for the Orlando Sentinel, joins Prater and Mallory for a conversation about the strengths and weaknesses of the Big 12 program that plays Boise State on Saturday inside Albertsons Stadium.

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BRONCO FOCUS EVERY MONDAY-THURSDAY AT 3:45 P.M.: Bob Behler, the voice of Boise State athletics, shares interviews with football assistant coaches Erik Chinander (defensive line) and Kane Ioane (safeties) to find where the Broncos are looking for improvement from the Washington game to the Central Florida game.

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How does Boise State rebound from Washington loss - captain Riley Smith talks about what happened and the week ahead, Andy Avalos has lost three straight openers and has rebounded in Week 2 each time - can it happen against Central Florida on Saturday, Mountain West commissioner Gloria Nevarez joins IST for the latest on Oregon State/Washington State, Bob with four impressions of the UW loss in Bronco Focus, best candidates to raise the Blue Chaos Flag, how do we feel about the Pac-12 weekend (and its future?)

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Mountain West commissioner Gloria Nevarez joins Prater and Mallory for a conversation after her weekend visits with potential members Washington State and Oregon State. Nevarez gives an update on college football realignment - and whether she's the most influential figure trying to preserve CFB in the West.

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BRONCO FOCUS EVERY MONDAY-THURSDAY AT 3:45 P.M.: Bob Behler, the voice of Boise State athletics, shares his four impressions of what happened in the Broncos' 56-19 loss at Washington on Saturday. Mostly, Behler came away impressed with the offensive line.

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We dedicate 30 minutes to fan talk - expectations for Boise State's 2023 football season and what should happen between the Mountain West/Pac-2 and Oregon State/Washington State, Bob with four keys to beat Washington in Bronco Focus, B.J. Rains with four 'crazy' predictions for the season (undefeated at home?), Seahawks QB coach Greg Olson on Geno Smith, Pete Carroll and the Vandals-Broncos rivalry, Friday Six-Pack - the six best games to watch this season

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Seattle quarterback coach Greg Olson, a 20-year veteran of the NFL and a former Idaho Vandals assistant coach (1994-96), joins Prater and Mallory for a conversation about "being a QB guru'' for Pete Carroll and how Geno Smith can get better this season.

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Boise State reporter B.J. Rains (Bronco Nation News) joins Prater and Mallory to share his four "crazy'' predictions for 2023. No. 1: Undefeated at home, despite coach Andy Avalos' 8-5 record on the blue through two seasons.

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BRONCO FOCUS EVERY MONDAY-THURSDAY AT 3:45 P.M.: Bob Behler, the voice of Boise State athletics, shares his four keys for the Broncos to beat Washington in Seattle on Saturday. Bob says Boise State must score at least 35 points to win the season opener.

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