The Scott Slant: Tom Scott
The Scott Slant: Tom Scott

Boise State football: Another story almost sidelined

June 24, 2020 / Tom Scott / Scott Slant / No Comments

The special “drive-in” showing of “Out Of The Blue” tonight outside ExtraMile Arena has been cancelled (or maybe just postponed?) due to Boise State’s temporary campus shutdown.

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It’s 72 days away, we hope

June 23, 2020 / Tom Scott / Scott Slant / No Comments

The near-certainty of reduced capacity at Albertsons Stadium this season became nearer to certainty when Ada County announced Monday it was having to revert to Stage 3 of coronavirus recovery.

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Albertsons Stadium 50th anniversary, Part XIII

June 19, 2020 / Tom Scott / Scott Slant / No Comments

Another Friday, another early-bird celebration of Albertsons Stadium’s 50th anniversary. We’ve arrived at 2009, and there’s only one way to go here.

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Still the best Broncos sidebar of 2019

June 18, 2020 / Tom Scott / Scott Slant / No Comments

Tonight’s Bronco Throwback Classic on the Boise State Football Facebook page is pretty darn recent—like, the last home game, the Mountain West championship game last December.

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College Football Hall of Fame nuggets

June 17, 2020 / Tom Scott / Scott Slant / No Comments

A total of 217 players and coaches were on the ballot Tuesday for the College Football Hall of Fame’s 2020 induction class. If it’s that big two years from now, one Kellen Moore will have plenty of competition.

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All that’s old is new again

June 16, 2020 / Tom Scott / Scott Slant / No Comments

Get ready for a “Broncos Drive-In Theater Night’ with Boise State a week from Wednesday.

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Albertsons Stadium 50th anniversary, Part XII

June 12, 2020 / Tom Scott / Scott Slant / No Comments

Friday means another chapter in my early-bird celebration of Albertsons Stadium’s 50th anniversary. In 2008, the most memorable home game was the last.

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NCAA Tournament in Boise, or not?

June 11, 2020 / Tom Scott / Scott Slant / No Comments

It’s happened elsewhere, and it could happen here. There’s a push to keep the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament out of ExtraMile Arena next March, when Boise is scheduled to host the event for the 10th time.

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Upward trajectory for Mattison?

June 10, 2020 / Tom Scott / Scott Slant / No Comments

Alexander Mattison fans—and there are lots of them in these parts—are connecting the dots with word that Minnesota Vikings running back Dalvin Cook is probably headed for a holdout.

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A salute to Southorn’s finale

June 9, 2020 / Tom Scott / Scott Slant / No Comments

If you’re a Boise State fan, and you weren’t already a subscriber to The Athletic, you’re probably not going to become one now. Boise State has lost its voice at the national sports journalism website with the layoff of the accomplished Dave Southorn.

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