Boise State athletic director Jeramiah Dickey joins Prater and Mallory in the KTIK studio to talk about Friday's Mountain West Championship Game against UNLV, ticket sales, consequences of the game - and the future of the college football calendar that desperately needs fixing.

Boise State athletic director Jeramiah Dickey joins Prater and Mallory in the KTIK studio to talk about Friday's Mountain West Championship Game against UNLV, ticket sales, consequences of the game - and the future of the college football calendar that desperately needs fixing.

Mike Prater and Johnny "Ballgame'' Mallory host Idaho Sports Talk - the longest-running sports talk show in Idaho.

Prater & The Ballgame

Mike Prater and Johnny "Ballgame'' Mallory host Idaho Sports Talk - the longest-running sports talk show in Idaho on Boise's 95.3FM/1350AM "The Ticket"

Mike Prater and Johnny "Ballgame'' Mallory host Idaho Sports Talk - the longest-running sports talk show in Idaho on Boise's 95.3FM/1350AM "The Ticket"

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Boise State plays Utah State in one of the biggest home basketball games of the season Saturday and we get you ready three ways - Prater and Mallory with a exclusive interview with Drew Fielder, Bob talks to (new starter?) Aginaldo Neto in Bronco Focus, B.J. Rains talks Boise State hoops and football in his weekly BNN Report - the Broncos announced two new assistant football coaches Friday, Dirk Koetter returns as our NFL playoff correspondent through the Super Bowl, Commanders/former Boise State TE John Bates joins the show after scoring a TD in his final game of the season, do Boise State fans want Oregon to win a national championship (those two teams open the 2026 season in Eugene), Friday Five - our week in review, with a twist

Boise State plays Utah State in one of the biggest home basketball games of the season Saturday and we get you ready three ways - Prater and Mallory with a exclusive interview with Drew Fielder, Bob talks to (new starter?) Aginaldo Neto in Bronco Focus, B.J. Rains talks Boise State hoops and football in his weekly BNN Report - the Broncos announced two new assistant football coaches Friday, Dirk Koetter returns as our NFL playoff correspondent through the Super Bowl, Commanders/former Boise State TE John Bates joins the show after scoring a TD in his final game of the season, do Boise State fans want Oregon to win a national championship (those two teams open the 2026 season in Eugene), Friday Five - our week in review, with a twist

PRATER & THE BALLGAME, JAN. 9: BOISE STATE BASKETBALL, DREW FIELDER, AGINALDO NETO, BOISE STATE FOOTBALL, DIRK KOETTER & NFL PLAYOFFS, JOHN BATES, BNN REPORT, CFP, FRIDAY FIVE

Former Boise State and NFL head coach Dirk Koetter joins Prater and Mallory to preview wild-card weekend - six games to open the NFL playoffs. Koetter talks about the wide-open field, homefield "disadvantage,'' coaching favorites and coaching matchups, quarterbacks in the field, the coaching carousel ... and even Ashton Jeanty's future.

Former Boise State and NFL head coach Dirk Koetter joins Prater and Mallory to preview wild-card weekend - six games to open the NFL playoffs. Koetter talks about the wide-open field, homefield "disadvantage,'' coaching favorites and coaching matchups, quarterbacks in the field, the coaching carousel ... and even Ashton Jeanty's future.

DIRK KOETTER: OUR NFL PLAYOFF CORRESPONDENT THROUGH THE SUPER BOWL

Washington tight end John Bates, a former Boise State standout, joins Prater and Mallory for his annual postseason visit with KTIK. Bates caught a TD in his final game of this past season, but he's developed a reputation as one of the best blocking TEs in the NFL. What's Bates' future in the Commanders' TE changing room? Where does he want to get better? And what's the update on his life away from football?

Washington tight end John Bates, a former Boise State standout, joins Prater and Mallory for his annual postseason visit with KTIK. Bates caught a TD in his final game of this past season, but he's developed a reputation as one of the best blocking TEs in the NFL. What's Bates' future in the Commanders' TE changing room? Where does he want to get better? And what's the update on his life away from football?

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