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In the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez keeps the FCS conversation rolling in this week's ESPN Roundtable with former Griz wide receiver Sam Akem. The two break down the latest FCS rankings, react to the committee's picks, and assess where Montana and Montana State stand heading into the second half of the season. (2:06)Later, Griz tight end Titus Rohrer joins the show to talk about Montana's second-half surge against Cal Poly and what it took to mount a comeback win during homecoming weekend. (38:45)A full hour of rankings talk, Griz insight, and big-picture FCS analysis.

In the first hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez is joined by national FCS expert Sam Herder to break down the FCS Committee's newly released Top 10 rankings. They dig into the biggest risers, surprise teams, and where both Montana and Montana State stand in the national conversation. (3:16) Then, Colter chats with Montana State head coach Brent Vigen about the Bobcats' season so far and what lies ahead as they head into their bye week at the halfway point.(35:36)To close the hour, Colter previews the MLB postseason picture and offers his thoughts on where things stand as we head into the heart of October. (46:06)

In the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez is joined in studio by Pete Hamill for their weekly Vertical Raise Player of the Week segment, along with some quick-hitting talk on the Seattle Mariners and their playoff push. (0:46)Colter also previews the Grizzlies' upcoming matchup with Sacred Heart, breaking down what to expect and sharing an interview with head coach Bobby Hauck. (28:37)Later, Griz linebacker Kellen Detrick joins the show to talk about representing Havre and reflects on Montana's dominant defensive showing against Cal Poly, which included four interceptions and a second-half shutout. (38:23)

In the first hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez breaks down 10 standout moments and key storylines from high school football across Montana.This week's highlights include Big Sky's win over Sentinel to move to 7-0, Hellgate's upset of Helena Capital, and Manhattan staying perfect at 6-0. Colter also checks in with Florence Falcons head coach Adam Goodnight as his team continues to surge late in the season. (14:22)Then it's time for the Treasure State Stars of the Week, spotlighting top performances from across both high school and college football in Montana.To wrap up the hour, Colter dives into the in-state recruiting battle between Montana and Montana State — and explains why one program may be pulling ahead.

In the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez dives into the Seattle Mariners' red-hot run and asks the big question: is it okay to hop on the bandwagon for the rest of the season?He also recaps a huge week in Montana high school football, highlighted by Big Sky's win over crosstown rival Sentinel to claim the city championship — and a historic 7-0 start for the Eagles.Then it's all about the NFL: Colter reveals his updated power rankings and plays a little contender or pretender.

During this week's Montana Football Hour, Colter Nuanez breaks down the weekend's games for both the Montana Grizzlies and Montana State Bobcats.We've got post game reactions and insight from Grizzlies head coach Bobby Hauck, plus running back Eli Gillman and corner back Kenzel Lawler. On the Cats' side, hear from head coach Brent Vigen and running back Adam Jones as they recap MSU's performance.Full analysis, key takeaways, and all the story-lines you need from around Big Sky football.

In the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter is joined by the Chick Who Doesn't Know Sports for their weekly check-in on all the latest sports gossip. This week, they dig into the wild rumor about Bill Belichick's potential buyout from North Carolina, Angel Reese becoming a Victoria's Secret model, Taylor Swift's questionable new lyrics, and plenty more quirky headlines from around the sports world. (2:04)Then, Colter turns the focus back to football with former Griz standout Jordan Tripp, who helps break down Montana's homecoming matchup against Cal Poly and what the Grizzlies need to keep doing to stay on track this season. (34:44)

Colter kicks things off with regular guest Rajiem Seabrook, celebrating the Giants' big win over the Eagles on Thursday Night Football. The two break down the biggest NFL headlines heading into the weekend and mix in some MLB Playoffs talk as October baseball rolls on.(1:15)Next, Colter wraps up his preview of Montana State's matchup with Idaho State, offering an inside look at the Bobcats' defense. He's joined by MSU cornerbacks coach Trent Greene to discuss the secondary's strong play and the challenge ahead on Saturday. (28:12)And to close the show, it's this week's Prep Hot Ticket. Colter chats with Helena High head coach Dane Broadhead about the Bengals' win streak, how they've responded since an early-season setback, and how they're preparing for a tough matchup this weekend against Glacier.(38:52)

 In the second hour of Nuanez Now, it's all about the NFL. Colter and Brooks Nuanez go deep on last week's biggest matchups, preview this weekend's slate — including tonight's game — and have some fun guessing the spreads and cooking up a parlay for the week. 

In the first hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez is once again joined by Idaho State head coach Cody Hawkins to preview the Bengals' huge upcoming showdown with Montana State. (4:36)Then, Colter turns the focus to another fierce in-state rivalry match-up — as Montana and Montana State meet on the ice tomorrow in Helena. Voice of Griz Hockey Geoff Safford checks in with interviews from Griz defenseman Teag Wagner (23:48) and Montana State head coach Dave Weever (41:10) to set the stage for the big matchup.

In the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter dives into the ESPN Roundtable to preview the biggest volleyball showdown of the season — and one that could break attendance records — as the Montana Grizzlies and Montana State Bobcats prepare to face off. The segment includes exclusive interviews with Montana's Alexis Batezel and Delaney Russell, as well as Montana State's Matt Houk and Lauren Lindseth.Next, Colter turns to the pitch, catching up with Griz Soccer defender Makena Smith to preview a crucial Big Sky matchup against Weber State at South Campus Stadium.Finally, Colter wraps up the hour with a post-practice conversation with Phillipsburg native and Griz junior safety Kade Cutler. They talk about his transition from Montana State to Montana, his impressions of the coaching staff, and a look ahead to the Grizzlies' homecoming showdown against Cal Poly.

Colter kicks off the first hour with FCS expert Sam Herder to break down major financial changes coming to the FCS playoffs — and how the postseason could soon become a revenue driver for the programs involved. They also recap the biggest games from last weekend and preview another loaded slate across the FCS landscape.Then, in this week's Montana State Minute, Colter is joined by Bobcat wide receiver Jabez Woods to talk about his breakout game against Northern Arizona and look ahead to a tough test at home against Idaho State.Finally, Colter closes the show with a quick preview of the MLB Playoffs and what to watch as October baseball heats up.

Colter Nuanez kicks off the show with a look at two red-hot programs on campus, previewing Griz Soccer and Griz Volleyball as both teams ride impressive starts to their seasons.Then, Colter recaps Saturday's football action, sharing his takeaways from the Montana and Montana State games. He's also got postgame interviews with Griz head coach Bobby Hauck and Bobcats head coach Brent Vigen, offering insight into each team's outlook moving forward.To close things out, Colter catches up with Montana senior linebacker — and Sentinel High School alum — Geno Leonard, fresh off the practice field. They break down the Grizzlies' comeback win over Idaho State and preview this weekend's big homecoming showdown against Cal Poly.

Colter Nuanez kicks off the show with the latest in Montana high school football as the playoffs ramp up, including an exclusive interview with Frenchtown Broncs head coach Seth Mason. He breaks down the Broncs' postseason run and what it'll take to keep advancing.Then, Colter is joined in studio by Pete Hamill to talk Mariners baseball after Seattle's first home playoff win in years, recap Montana's dramatic comeback over Idaho State, and announce this week's Vertical Raise AA Player of the Week — spotlighting one of the top prep football performances during crunch time.Finally, Colter closes things out with the Treasure State Stars — a weekly spotlight on standout athletes from across Montana.

 Colter Nuanez is joined in studio by former Super Bowl-winning coach and Griz quarterback Marty Mornhinweg for a full hour of football talk. They dig into the latest around the FCS and share thoughts on key NFL storylines, all with Marty's unique perspective from decades in the game. It's a fun, insightful conversation filled with football knowledge, great stories, and a few laughs along the way. 

Colter Nuanez kicks off the show with a full hour of football talk, breaking down the latest from both the Montana Grizzlies and Montana State Bobcats. He's got a loaded lineup of interviews and plenty of insight from around the Big Sky.Guests this hour include:Montana head coach Bobby HauckMontana State head coach Brent VigenMontana running back Michael WorthamMontana State running back Taco DowlerIdaho State head coach Cody HawkinsPlenty of takeaways, player highlights, and what to watch for heading into next week. If you love Big Sky football, this one's for you.

Colter Nuanez and the CWDKS crew kick off the second hour with a fun and lively discussion, diving into some of the latest headlines and buzzworthy stories from around the sports world. (00:07)Then, Colter is joined by Sentinel High School head coach Dane Oliver to talk about the Spartans' impressive start to the season and what's ahead as they push toward the postseason. (32:14)

Colter Nuanez kicks off the show with Northern Arizona quarterback Ty Pennington to preview the Lumberjacks' upcoming matchup against Montana State and how NAU is preparing for the challenge. (19:55)Then, Idaho State quarterback Jordan Cooke joins the show to break down the Bengals' home game against the Montana Grizzlies and reflect on the team's development this season. (27:15)To wrap up the hour, Colter catches up with Griz legend and current broadcaster Jordan Tripp to hear how things are going in the booth and get his insights on Montana's big game against Idaho State. (45:00)

Colter Nuanez is joined by Brooks Nuanez to break down the biggest storylines from the past week and preview the upcoming NFL weekend. They play “Guess the Line,” analyze key matchups, and build a few parlays along the way.Then, Montana Hockey assistant coach Mike Anderson joins the show live to preview their road matchup in Helena against Utah State and look ahead to the Griz's home-opening series this weekend in Missoula.

Colter Nuanez catches up with Idaho State head coach Cody Hawkins to preview the Bengals' upcoming home matchup against Montana. They discuss the team's preparation, key matchups, and what to expect in Saturday's Big Sky showdown. Next, Colter turns to Griz Soccer and sits down with Kalispell native and Montana sophomore Regan Brisendine to talk about her breakout season and the team's momentum heading into the final stretch.

Colter Nuanez is joined by Trey Bender, the new play-by-play voice of the Montana Grizzlies, to talk about his broadcast partnership with Griz legend Jordan Tripp, the storylines he's enjoyed following this season, and his perspective on Montana's recent top-10 win and their potential heading into the stretch run. (1:28)Then, Colter catches up with Butte native and Montana safety Tanner Huff — last year's Hauck Family Special Teams Award winner — to discuss what it means to play for his home-state team, the Grizzlies he looked up to growing up, and what it's like entering his final season in maroon and silver. (31:36)

Colter Nuanez is joined by FCS expert Sam Herder to break down last weekend's results across the Big Sky Conference, with in-depth analysis of the top teams in the FCS — including Montana and Montana State. They also explore potential changes to the FCS playoff format and what those changes could mean going forward. (3:33)Then, in the Montana State Minute, Colter recaps the Bobcats' latest win and catches up with punter/kicker Colby Frokjer, who stole the spotlight with a touchdown on a perfectly executed fake kick against Eastern Washington. (32:30)To close the hour, Colter previews the MLB playoff landscape and the biggest storylines to watch as October baseball heats up. (45:48)

Colter Nuanez turns the spotlight to standout performances across Grizzly athletics beyond the football field.He breaks down Griz Volleyball's red-hot start and 10-match win streak to open the season with insight from head coach Allison Lawrence.Then, Colter covers the strong start to the season for Montana Soccer and sits down with Missoula native Liv Thorne-Thomsen to discuss the team's early success.To close the hour, Colter previews the upcoming matchups for both the Grizzlies and Bobcats, and is joined by Montana offensive lineman Liam Brown to recap the Griz's top-10 win over Idaho at Washington-Grizzly Stadium.

Colter Nuanez opens the show with Gallatin Raptors head coach Hunter Chandler to break down their big win over Bozeman and what's fueling their impressive 5–0 start to the season.Next, Colter unveils his 12 Treasure State Stars of the Week, spotlighting standout performances from across Montana — including Missoula native Adam Peterman's top-10 finish at the World Mountain and Trail Running Championships in Spain.To wrap up the hour, Colter announces his Vertical Raise Player of the Week.

In the second hour, Colter Nuanez is joined in studio by former Montana Sportscaster of the Year Ryan Tootell as they continue their breakdown of last weekend's Montana and Montana State football games.To close out the hour, Colter and Ryan turn their attention to the NFL—diving into results of Sunday Night Football, Monday Night Football, top headlines, standout performances, and key storylines from around the league.

Colter Nuanez kicks off the show with a full breakdown of the weekend's games for both the Montana Grizzlies and the Montana State Bobcats. Tune in for exclusive interviews with:Montana head coach Bobby HauckMontana State head coach Brent VigenMontana State quarterback Justin LamsonPlus, in-depth analysis, key takeaways, and a look ahead at what's next in Big Sky Conference football.

In the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter is joined by fan favorite CWDKS for a fun and wide-ranging dive into the latest sports gossip. They chat about what Lane Kiffin's daughter has been up to, the ongoing drama in Russell Wilson's career, and the surprising Nike x Skims collaboration making waves in the sportswear scene.Then, Big Sky High School head coach Matt Johnson joins the show to talk about the Eagles' historic 4-0 start, what's clicking for his team early in the season, and how they plan to keep the momentum going.

Colter Nuanez kicks off the show with Idaho Vandals head coach Thomas Ford Jr. to preview their marquee matchup against Montana at Washington-Grizzly Stadium. Coach Ford shares insight on Idaho's preparation, key matchups, and what it'll take to win in one of the Big Sky's toughest environments.Then, Eastern Washington head coach Aaron Best joins the show to break down the Eagles' upcoming showdown with Montana State in Bozeman. Coach Best discusses game plan strategy, standout players, and what his team needs to do to pull off a road win against the Bobcats.To close the hour, Colter dives into this weekend's prep football slate with analysis, key games to watch, and local storylines from across the state.

In Hour 2, Colter Nuanez is joined by his brother and football analyst Brooks Nuanez to react to the biggest surprises and standout performances from Week 3 of the NFL. They also look ahead to Week 4 — guessing the betting lines, breaking down key matchups, and spotlighting the storylines and players to watch across the league.Later, Colter welcomes in friend of the show and voice of Anaconda High School football, Blake Hempstead, for a deep dive into the latest around Montana prep football.

In Hour 1, Colter Nuanez is joined by former Montana Griz wide receiver and FCS analyst Samuel Akem to break down the Big Sky Conference ahead of the first weekend of league play. They unveil their Big Sky power rankings, spotlight key teams and players, and discuss what to watch as the title race begins.Then, Colter catches up with Idaho Vandals tight end Jake Cox to preview Saturday's Top 10 showdown against Montana under the lights at Washington-Grizzly Stadium.To wrap up the hour, Montana soccer head coach Chris Citowicki joins the show to preview the Grizzlies' conference-opening matches, kicking off tonight.

Voice of the Idaho Vandals Dennis Patchin joined Colter Nuanez to talk all things Idaho as the Vandals make their way to Missoula to take on No. 5 Montana in a Big Sky After Dark affair on Saturday night. 

In Hour 2, Colter Nuanez is joined by longtime broadcaster and current voice of Idaho Vandals football, Dennis Patchin, for a full preview of the Top 10 showdown between Montana and Idaho under the lights at Washington-Grizzly Stadium. They dive into key matchups, major storylines, thoughts on NIL in college football, and what's on the line in this crucial Big Sky clash.Later, Colter chats with Utah transfer and Montana senior cornerback Kenzel Lawler about his time in Missoula and how the Griz are preparing for Saturday night's marquee matchup.

Colter Nuanez kicks off Hour 1 with a deep dive into the national FCS football landscape alongside HERO Sports writer and FCS expert Sam Herder. They break down top storylines, key matchups, and rising contenders from across the subdivision.Then, Colter is joined by Montana State defensive back Carson Williams to reflect on the Bobcats' bizarre game last week and discuss how the defense is developing heading into Big Sky Conference play.To wrap up the hour, Montana Hockey assistant coach Mike Anderson calls in to preview the team's upcoming road trip to Denver and what to expect over the next few days.

In the second hour of Nuanez now,  Colter Nuanez is joined by former Montana Griz quarterback and current Glacier High head coach Grady Bennett. They break down the rise of star QB Jackson Pressley and what it will take for Glacier to finally get over the hump and capture a state championship.Later, Montana linebacker Solomon Tuliapupu calls in to reflect on the Grizzlies' dominant performance last week and preview the high-stakes Big Sky battle against No. 8 Idaho — set to go down under the lights at Washington-Grizzly Stadium.

Colter Nuanez kicks off the hour diving deep into Montana high school football. He recaps the biggest prep stories from across the state and welcomes Manhattan High head coach Wes Kragt to the show. They break down Manhattan's thrilling last-minute win, the team's growing momentum, and expectations heading into the heart of the season.Later, Colter is joined in studio by show regular Pete Hamill to hand out their Vertical Raise AA Players of the Week honors.To close out the hour, Colter reveals his picks for the 12 Treasure State Stars of the Week, spotlighting top performers from around Montana.

In the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez takes a national look at the FCS landscape, breaking down key matchups and results from across the division. He then shifts focus to the NFL, highlighting the weekend's biggest stories, including dramatic finishes and surprising upsets. The hour concludes with a preview of Monday Night Football featuring the Detroit Lions and Baltimore Ravens. From the FCS to the NFL, this episode offers sharp analysis and comprehensive football coverage for fans at every level. 

In the first hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez dives into a full breakdown of the weekend's action for both the Montana Grizzlies and Montana State Bobcats during the Montana Football Hour. The episode features in-depth analysis and exclusive interviews with Montana head coach Bobby Hauck, Montana State head coach Brent Vigen, Indiana State head coach Curt Mallory and Bobcat offensive lineman Paul Brott, along with additional commentary on key performances and storylines from across the Big Sky Conference. Whether you're following the Griz, the Cats, or the league as a whole, this episode offers expert insight and postgame reactions you won't want to miss. 

On the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter is joined in studio by Carolyn, the Chick Who Doesn't Know Sports, for another fun round of sports gossip and laughs. They talk about her son Ben getting run over by Montana State running back Taco Dowler, the ups and downs of parenting young kids, and the buzz around a possible Taylor Swift appearance at the Super Bowl.Later in the hour, Colter gets a quick interview in with Montana head coach Bobby Hauck and Griz safety Micah Harper to preview Saturday's matchup against Indiana State and discuss where the team stands.

 On the first hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez is joined by show regular Rajiem Seabrook for a wide-ranging conversation covering a little bit of everything. They kick things off with Rajiem's recent flag football championship before diving into music, high school football, college football, the NFL, and more. 

On the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter and Brooks Nuanez continue their NFL conversation by breaking down the biggest storylines from the first two weeks of the season. They dive into standout performances, early-season surprises, major injuries, and emerging trends across the league. 

On the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez is joined in studio by former Montana Grizzly Brian Toone on the ESPN Roundtable to talk about the founding of the Grizzly Football Player Association. They discuss the inspiration behind the organization, its mission to support former players, and its role in strengthening the Griz football community—both past and present. To wrap up hour two, Colter Nuanez is joined by Montana Grizzlies linebacker Elijawah Tolbert to break down the team's dramatic comeback win last weekend and discuss the Griz's momentum heading into another key matchup this weekend. 

On the first hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez is joined by FCS insider and HERO Sports writer Sam Herder to break down the top performances and biggest storylines from across the FCS. They analyze key matchups, standout players, and how the national picture is shaping up heading into the heart of the season.Later in the hour, the voice of the Missoula PaddleHeads, Geoff Safford, stops by to recap the PaddleHeads' season and discuss their early playoff exit.Colter closes the hour with Montana State running back coach Josh Firm for the Montana State Minute, offering insight and updates from the Bobcats football program.

On the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez dives into a wide range of sports stories from across Montana.He breaks down the end of the Missoula PaddleHeads' season, Montana volleyball's impressive winning streak, and Frenchtown basketball standout Mason Quinn's commitment to Boise State — along with more headlines from around the state.Colter wraps up the hour with Grizzlies senior tight end Josh Gale as they discuss Montana's comeback win over North Dakota, Gale's journey to Missoula, and the breakout performance of quarterback Keali'i Ah Yat.

On the first hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez is joined by Pete Hamill to spotlight the Vertical Raise Prep Players of the Week, highlighting standout high school athletes from across Montana.They dive into the biggest results and storylines from around the state's prep football scene, including breakout performances, rising teams, and early playoff buzz.Billings West head coach Rob Stanton also joins the show to assess the Bears' strong start to the season and break down their recent win.Colter closes the hour with his 12 Treasure State Stars of the Week, recognizing top individual performances from across Montana high school football.

In the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez welcomes Marty Mornhinweg back in studio to break down Montana's thrilling comeback win over North Dakota, featuring an in-depth look at the breakout performance from Griz quarterback Keali'i Ah Yat.Then, the conversation shifts to Montana State's dominant win over San Diego, with analysis on what stood out and what it means for the Bobcats moving forward.Plus, Colter and Marty play a round of Fair or Foul, offering their takes on some of the hottest NFL storylines early in the season.

In the first hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez sits down with Montana head coach Bobby Hauck, Montana State head coach Brent Vigen, and North Dakota head coach Eric Schmidt. Plus, an exclusive conversation with Montana starting quarterback Keali'i Ah Yat and plenty more from around the Big Sky Conference. 

Colter wraps up his Montana State vs. San Diego discussion ahead of tomorrow's game.Plus: Colter brings on fan favorite CWDKS to talk about the latest gossip — including a stolen baseball and some suspicious green objects that have been thrown at various professional sporting events recently. Hopefully, it's not part of a promotional stunt.

Colter chats with North Dakota head coach Eric Schmidt as they continue discussing the only top-25 matchup in FCS football: Montana vs. North Dakota.Plus: Colter is joined by Hamilton High School football head coach Bryce Carver to talk about their program and how they're working to rebound from a down year last season.

 Colter Nuanez is joined by Brooks Nuanez to break down the first week of the NFL season, discuss quarterback tiers, and play “Pick the Lines” heading into Week 2.  Plus: Colter brings on San Diego football head coach Brandon Moore over the phone to discuss their matchup against Montana State this weekend. 

Colter is joined off the top by Andrew Houghton and Griz soccer head coach Chris Citowicki to talk all things Griz Soccer.Plus: Colter is joined in-studio by Pete Hamill to break down the top-25 matchup between Montana and North Dakota, and to select their Vertical Class AA Players of the Week.

Colter Nuanez is joined by Tom Miller of the Grand Forks Herald to preview this weekend's matchup between the University of Montana and North Dakota — the only FCS game this week featuring two top-25 teams.Plus: Colter catches up with Montana Grizzlies wide receiver and Kalispell native Drew Deck post-practice to talk about scoring his first career touchdown in Washington-Grizzly Stadium, what has kept him motivated to continue his career, and what he hopes to achieve in his sixth and final year playing for the University of Montana.