Prater & The Ballgame

Charlie Ward shares his NCAA/Boise memories in football and basketball, how have two-sport athletes changed since Ward won the Heisman/went in first round of NBA Draft, Bob sets up basketball's busy week in Bronco Focus, what is the easiest job in sports, and is Dak Prescott worth $160M?

Prater and Mallory talk to former Boise State basketball star and NBA player Coby Karl, now the head coach of the Lakers' G-League franchise. Karl and his family have lived in Boise most of the past year, he spends a lot of time with the BSU program, and has added podcasting to his resume.

BRONCO FOCUS EVERY WEEKDAY AT 3:45 ON 93.1 FM: Bob Behler, the voice of Boise State athletics, talks to Prater and Mallory about the new football schedule, mysterious wide receiver Octavius Evans, a busy spring season for all sports, and Mountain West basketball games to watch this weekend.

Boise State releases football schedule - it's loaded with possibilities and problems, hear from mysterious WR Octavius Evans, Bob on all the teams playing at BSU this spring, Boise High hoops makes history, and Coby Karl shares his thoughts on the Leon Rice culture, his own life and career.

How would Boise State/BYU/NFL football be different if QB Zach Wilson had signed with the Broncos, the story behind new BSU running back Cyrus Habibi-Likio, Bob on where BSU basketball needs to get better in the next week, and should the NFL have cheerleaders (and coed dance teams)?

Prater and Mallory talk to Aaron Fentress, a reporter at The Oregonian, who covers the Oregon Ducks football team. Fentress tells the story of running back Cyrus Habibi-Likio, who scored 21 TDs in three seasons in Eugene. He will join the Boise State program this summer, with two seasons to play.

BRONCO FOCUS EVERY WEEKDAY AT 3:45 ON 93.1 FM: Bob Behler, the voice of Boise State athletics, talks to Prater and Mallory about where the Broncos' basketball team needs to get better over the next week, and Mountain West regular season games to watch this week (and how they impact BSU heading into the Vegas tournament).

What happened to Boise State in loss to Fresno State - and why do Leon Rice teams always struggle in March, CBS bracketologist Jerry Palm has Broncos at No. 69, Bob breaks down the loss in Bronco Focus, Dan Hawkins on playing the Vandals (and life), and Jeramiah Dickey on conference affiliation and football scheduling.

Prater and Mallory talk to former Boise State football coach Dan Hawkins, now with UC Davis, which plays a Big Sky game at Idaho on Saturday. Hawkins touches on his BSU past, his relationship with Paul Petrino, his new offensive coordinator (Cody Hawkins) and COVID life lessons.

BRONCO FOCUS EVERY WEEKDAY AT 3:45 ON 93.1 FM: Bob Behler, the voice of Boise State athletics, talks to Prater and Mallory about the Boise State-Fresno State basketball loss, what happened in the final 16 seconds, and what needs to happen next?