The Scott Slant

This Day In Sports: “When will I see you again?”

October 13, 2026 / Tom Scott / Scott Slant / No Comments

October 13, 1967: The new Seattle SuperSonics make their regular season debut in a 144-116 road loss to the San Francisco Warriors at the Cow Palace. Guard Walt Hazzard scored the first points in franchise history and finished the game with 30.

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This Day In Sports: Here, there and everywhere at QB

October 12, 2026 / Tom Scott / Scott Slant / No Comments

October 12, 2019: For the first time in 11 years, three different Boise State players throw touchdown passes in the same game, and an Albertsons Stadium record crowd of 36,902 is there to watch it.

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This Day In Sports: Well-rounded Broncos blast the Rockets

October 9, 2026 / Tom Scott / Scott Slant / No Comments

October 9, 2010: A 57-14 rout of Toledo on the blue turf typifies a dominant Boise State season. The undefeated Broncos rolled the Rockets behind three touchdown runs by Jeremy Avery, three touchdown passes by Kellen Moore, and a five-turnover performance by the defense.

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This Day In Sports: Don Larsen was famous for one thing

October 8, 2026 / Tom Scott / Scott Slant / No Comments

October 8, 1956, 70 years ago today: One of the defining moments in World Series history, as New York Yankees pitcher Don Larsen tosses a perfect game in a 2-0 Game 5 win over the Brooklyn Dodgers.

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Scott Slant Wednesday Weekly: Are the sacks back in Broncoland?

October 7, 2026 / Tom Scott / Scott Slant / No Comments

Pressure on the quarterback has been a point of emphasis for Boise State in recent weeks, and that certainly will be the case Saturday night at Fresno State.

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