Steve Tannen, with 95.3 The Score in Eugene (broadcast home of the Oregon Ducks), joins Prater and Greg for a conversation about the 2026 roster. The Ducks are loaded with national championship expectations. What are the strengths and weaknesses of the roster? More important, could Oregon win a natty - if it loses to Boise State on Sept. 5?

Steve Tannen, with 95.3 The Score in Eugene (broadcast home of the Oregon Ducks), joins Prater and Greg for a conversation about the 2026 roster. The Ducks are loaded with national championship expectations. What are the strengths and weaknesses of the roster? More important, could Oregon win a natty - if it loses to Boise State on Sept. 5?

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"

OREGON: DUCKS INSIDER STEVE TANNEN - IS THE ROSTER REALLY THAT GOOD?

Third and final week of our Touchdowns for Tickets contest - 12 chances to qualify this week and two winners (Wednesday and Friday) will walk away with a pair of Boise State football season tickets, Boise State football coach Spencer Danielson on details behind fall camp starting Wednesday, could Danielson add former players Braxton Fely and Jeremiah Earby to the roster, Bob looks into the running back room in Bronco Focus, we chronicle the highs and lows of Banana Ball weekend inside Albertsons Stadium, Weekend Winners & Losers

Third and final week of our Touchdowns for Tickets contest - 12 chances to qualify this week and two winners (Wednesday and Friday) will walk away with a pair of Boise State football season tickets, Boise State football coach Spencer Danielson on details behind fall camp starting Wednesday, could Danielson add former players Braxton Fely and Jeremiah Earby to the roster, Bob looks into the running back room in Bronco Focus, we chronicle the highs and lows of Banana Ball weekend inside Albertsons Stadium, Weekend Winners &amp; Losers

PRATER & THE BALLGAME, AUG. 3: TOUCHDOWNS FOR TICKETS, SPENCER DANIELSON, BOISE STATE FOOTBALL, BANANA BALL, WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS

BRONCO FOCUS EVERY MONDAY-FRIDAY AT 3:45 P.M.: Bob Behler, the voice of Boise State athletics, joins Prater and Greg for a conversation about running backs Sire Gaines and Dylan Riley. Bob said RB is the Broncos' best position - both players are hoping to chase 1,000 yards this season. How can that happen? Will it happen? And which players are providing depth behind Gaines and Riley?

BRONCO FOCUS EVERY MONDAY-FRIDAY AT 3:45 P.M.:&nbsp;Bob Behler, the voice of Boise State athletics, joins Prater and Greg for a conversation about running backs Sire Gaines and Dylan Riley. Bob said RB is the Broncos' best position - both players are hoping to chase 1,000 yards this season. How can that happen? Will it happen? And which players are providing depth behind Gaines and Riley?

BOB ON WHAT SPENCER DANIELSON SAID ABOUT THE BRONCOS' RUNNING BACK ROOM

Week two of Touchdowns For Tickets comes to an end with another winner of Boise State football season tickets - 12 more chances to qualify next week (the third and final week of our annual contest), Boise State opens camp next week - will the Broncos go with live, physical tackling in fall camp like they did in the spring, we honor the life of former NFL player, Super Bowl champion and Eagle High football coach Jordan Devey who passed away earlier this month, Jordan's mom, Leslie, joins the show to talk about her son, his battle with CTE and how it can be spotted early enough to make a difference, B.J. with his weekly BNN Report - this time from Banana Ball inside Albertsons Stadium, former Boise State WR Cam Camper joins the Jets and becomes the 15th former Bronco in the NFL

Week two of Touchdowns For Tickets comes to an end with another winner of Boise State football season tickets - 12 more chances to qualify next week (the third and final week of our annual contest), Boise State opens camp next week - will the Broncos go with live, physical tackling in fall camp like they did in the spring, we honor the life of former NFL player, Super Bowl champion and Eagle High football coach Jordan Devey who passed away earlier this month, Jordan's mom, Leslie, joins the show to talk about her son, his battle with CTE and how it can be spotted early enough to make a difference, B.J. with his weekly BNN Report - this time from Banana Ball inside Albertsons Stadium, former Boise State WR Cam Camper joins the Jets and becomes the 15th former Bronco in the NFL

OREGON: DUCKS INSIDER STEVE TANNEN - IS THE ROSTER REALLY THAT GOOD?

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