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

Close games, a horse, and a piano player

February 2, 2018 / Tom Scott / Scott Slant

So here we go. Boise State is 18-4 overall and 8-2 in the Mountain West. The Broncos have been occasionally dominant—and occasionally not.

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Taking nothing for granted this time of year

February 1, 2018 / Tom Scott / Scott Slant

Several teams have improved significantly since Boise State first faced them (and beat them) in the early part of the Mountain West season.

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Jay-Train to make history—Idaho history, anyway

January 31, 2018 / Tom Scott / Scott Slant

Jay Ajayi is poised to put up the first significant Super Bowl stats ever from a former Boise State skill player when the Eagles meet the Patriots Sunday in Minneapolis. The first from any player with Idaho ties, as a matter of fact.

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Rice ready to ride – 24 years after Pokey

January 30, 2018 / Tom Scott / Scott Slant

The walk across the Boise River has graduated into a horseback jaunt through the Boise State campus for coach Leon Rice.

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Hacking was not just a hoops term

January 29, 2018 / Tom Scott / Scott Slant

You could tell something was off Saturday night when Boise State turned the ball over on its first two possessions at Air Force. Not that turnovers are unusual for this team, but right off the top like that?

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Yes, it’s one game at a time

January 26, 2018 / Tom Scott / Scott Slant

Boise State is now halfway through the Mountain West schedule, with the stretch beginning tomorrow night at Air Force. So what’s lies ahead on the docket?

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The three-ball finally comes out to play

January 25, 2018 / Tom Scott / Scott Slant

If you watched the first nine minutes of Boise State’s game against San Jose State last night, you may have thought it was a Reno replay.

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Kellen skips a bunch of coaching steps

January 24, 2018 / Tom Scott / Scott Slant

It may not have been a widely-held belief, but around here we figured the Dallas Cowboys would lock Kellen Moore in their quarterbacks room if he decided to retire as a player.

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All the hoops are 18 inches wide, aren’t they?

January 23, 2018 / Tom Scott / Scott Slant

Sometimes the basket looks like a hula hoop from the three-point line, and sometimes it looks like a thimble. Away from home, it’s been the latter lately for Boise State.

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What a good news/bad news night it was

January 22, 2018 / Tom Scott / Scott Slant

So you mean to tell me Boise State shot just 3-for-21 from three-point against the No. 1 team in the Mountain West—on the road in front of a sellout crowd—and only lost by six points?

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