Boise State senior quarterback Maddux Madsen joins Prater and Ballgame for an exclusive conversation from Media Day at Albertsons Stadium. He's helped the Broncos to win three conference championships, but he hasn't won over the fan base. How can that change in 2026? What will his legacy be after this season - and how much does he think about legacy? And what about that honeymoon to Europe, where he encountered a Boise State fan in Italy?

Boise State senior quarterback Maddux Madsen joins Prater and Ballgame for an exclusive conversation from Media Day at Albertsons Stadium. He's helped the Broncos to win three conference championships, but he hasn't won over the fan base. How can that change in 2026? What will his legacy be after this season - and how much does he think about legacy? And what about that honeymoon to Europe, where he encountered a Boise State fan in Italy?

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"

MADDUX MADSEN: BOISE STATE QB ON GETTING BETTER, HIS LEGACY - AND HIS EUROPEAN HONEYMOON 

Touchdown for Tickets - three more chances to qualify for a shot to win Boise State football season tickets (three more chances to qualify every day this week - and next), Cam Bates talks about Boise State wide receivers and their drop problems from last year (and how the issue is being addressed this offseason), Bob talks to Bates and dives into details behind the WR room in Bronco Focus, what is Memphis coach Charles Huff saying two days before the Tigers open fall camp (Memphis at Boise State on Sept. 12), NFL coaches in trouble - including former Boise State standout Gerald Alexander

Touchdown for Tickets - three more chances to qualify for a shot to win Boise State football season tickets (three more chances to qualify every day this week - and next), Cam Bates talks about Boise State wide receivers and their drop problems from last year (and how the issue is being addressed this offseason), Bob talks to Bates and dives into details behind the WR room in Bronco Focus, what is Memphis coach Charles Huff saying two days before the Tigers open fall camp (Memphis at Boise State on Sept. 12), NFL coaches in trouble - including former Boise State standout Gerald Alexander

PRATER & THE BALLGAME, JULY 28: TOUCHDOWNS FOR TICKETS, BOISE STATE FOOTBALL, MEMPHIS TIGERS, NFL

BRONCO FOCUS EVERY MONDAY-THURSDAY AT 3:45 P.M.: Bob Behler, the voice of Boise State athletics, joins Prater and Greg to share his Media Day interview with returning wide receiver Cam Bates. The speedy junior is part of a crowded WR room this season - but an important part of the passing game for QB Maddux Madsen.

BRONCO FOCUS EVERY MONDAY-THURSDAY AT 3:45 P.M.:&nbsp;Bob Behler, the voice of Boise State athletics, joins Prater and Greg to share his Media Day interview with returning wide receiver Cam Bates. The speedy junior is part of a crowded WR room this season - but an important part of the passing game for QB Maddux Madsen.

BOB SHARES ONE-ON-ONE INTERVIEW WITH BOISE STATE WR CAM BATES

BRONCO FOCUS EVERY MONDAY-THURSDAY AT 3:45 P.M.: Bob Behler, the voice of Boise State athletics, joins Prater and Ballgame to share his Media Day interview with presumed starting right guard Roger Carreon. The redshirt senior was a mainstay starter last season but missed spring camp - what's the potential for a strong finish from Carreon?

BRONCO FOCUS EVERY MONDAY-THURSDAY AT 3:45 P.M.:&nbsp;Bob Behler, the voice of Boise State athletics, joins Prater and Ballgame to share his Media Day interview with presumed starting right guard Roger Carreon. The redshirt senior was a mainstay starter last season but missed spring camp - what's the potential for a strong finish from Carreon?

MADDUX MADSEN: BOISE STATE QB ON GETTING BETTER, HIS LEGACY - AND HIS EUROPEAN HONEYMOON

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