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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)

Montana State head coach Brent Vigen joins Colter Nuanez on 102.9 FM ESPN MT to discuss his team at the mid-point of their season as MSU is on a bye this week with a trip to Cal Poly coming next week. 

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.

Montana State head coach Brent Vigen, freshman cornerback Carson Williams (12:04) who had a forced fumble and running back Adam Jones (18:29) after he rushed for 163 yards and a touchdown, addressed the media following MSU's 48-14 win over Idaho State. 

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 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.

Montana State fifth-year head coach Brent Vigen shared analysis of his team's 34-10 win over No. 13 Northern Arizona last week and previewed his team's game Saturday against Idaho State in Bozeman. 

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, 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.

Montana State head coach Brent Vigen addressed the media coming off a 57-3 win over Eastern Washington and leading into his team's trip to Flagstaff to take on No. 13 Northern Arizona on Saturday afternoon. 

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. 

Montana State head coach Brent Vigen addressed the media recapping his team's 2-2 non-conference slate capped by a 17-0 win over Mercyhurst and previews his team's Big Sky Conference opener against Eastern Washington on Saturday in Bozeman. 

Montana State head coach Brent Vigen along with offensive linemen senior JT Reed and sophomore Everett Carr along with senior defensive tackle Paul Brott addressed the media following MSU's 17-0 win over Mercyhurst in Bozeman to move to 2-2. Brent Vigen began, followed by senior offensive lineman JT Reed (9:39), followed by sophomore OG Everett Carr (17:02), followed by senior defensive tackle Paul Brott (22:02). 

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. 

No. 4 Montana State earned its first win of the season by drilling San Diego 41-7 on Saturday in Bozeman, MT. The Bobcats rolled up 539 yards of total offense as Justin Lamson threw for 293 yards and 3 TDs. MSU fifth-year head coach Brent Vigen addressed the media on Monday ahead of his team's upcoming matchup against Mercyhurst at Bobcat Stadium.

Montana State head coach Brent Vigen along with juniors wide receiver Taco Dowler and safety Caden Dowler addressed the media following MSU's 41-7 win over San Diego in Bozeman on Saturday. 

 Football is finally back! Colter and Brooks Nuanez kick off the first hour by breaking down what they saw over the weekend. Plus, hear from Montana State head coach Brent Vigen, Montana head coach Bobby Hauck, and a variety of players — including Adam Jones and Eli Gillman — as they share their thoughts on this past weekend's games. 

Montana State head coach Brent Vigen addressed the media ahead of his team's game against San Diego against Bozeman on Saturday. 

No. 2 South Dakota State made a 4th down stop in double overtime to secure a 30-24 win over No. 3 Montana State in Bozeman on September 6, 2025. A record-setting crowd watched Montana State's first regular-season home loss since 2019. MSU head coach Brent Vigen, DE Hunter Parsons, RBs Julius Davis & Adam Jones addressed the media after falling to 0-2.

Montana State 5th-year head coach Brent Vigen hosted his weekly press conference on Monday to help preview his team's home opener against No. 2 South Dakota State. The Bobcats lost 59-13 to No. 7 Oregon. The Jackrabbits beat Sacramento State 20-3. 

Montana State opened the 2025 season with a 59-13 loss to No. 7 Oregon.The 46 points is the largest margin of defeat suffered by the Bobcats since a 69-10 loss at Kansas State in 2008.Following the loss, MSU head coach Brent Vigen along with junior WR Taco Dowler & DT Alec Eckert addressed the media. 

Tyson Alger, a University of Montana alum who covers the Oregon Ducks, comes on the show to preview Montana State's season opener in Autzen Stadium. Plus: Hear some of Bobcat head coach Brent Vigen's thoughts on the matchup.

Colter Nuanez breaks down 3 big things for both Montana and Montana State football going into their 2025 regular season debuts. Plus: Interviews from Justin Lamson and Brent Vigen on Justin being named the starting quarterback for Montana State Football this season.

Montana State opens its 2025 football campaign at No. 7 Oregon in Eugene on Saturday afternoon. The Bobcats are coming off a 15-1 season that ended with a 35-32 loss to North Dakota State in the FCS national title game. MSU fifth-year head coach Brent Vigen hosted his first press conference of the season on Monday.

Colter Nuanez shares his interview with Montana State head coach Brent Vigen from the Big Sky Kickoff. Plus: This week's Treasure State Stars, and Colter and Tommy Evans reminisce about the life and career of Ozzy Osbourne.

Montana State was picked to win the conference by both the league's coaches and media. Montana State head coach Brent Vigen joined Colter Nuanez of Skyline Sports to preview the 2025 season

Montana State head coach Brent Vigen joins Colter Nuanez to discuss the new additions to the team in the latest transfer cycle. Plus: Geoff Safford and Hayden Smith break down Edmonton's overtime win in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final.

Montana State wrapped up spring football on April 26, 2025 in Bozeman with the annual Sonny Holland Spring Classic.MSU ran 105 total plays between the Blue and White teams with the White coming out on top, 24-14.Spring game interviews: - MSU head coach Brent Vigen (1:07)- Redshirt freshman DB Carson Williams (10:11)- Redshirt sophomore QB Chance Wilson (13:55)- Redshirt sophomore RB Colson Coon (22:37)- Senior DT Paul Brott (27:00)

Montana State is in its final week of spring football. The Bobcats have won two of the last three Big Sky Conference titles. MSU hosts the annual Sonny Holland Spring Game on Saturday April 26 in Bozeman, Montana. Bobcat fifth-year head football coach Brent Vigen joined Colter Nuanez of Skyline Sports to talk about spring football so far. (This video had buffering issues, which affected the sound on Colter Nuanez's voice).Video filmed & produced by Colter Nuanez, Skyline Sports. All Rights Reserved. 

On this episode of The Bluebloods, Zach McKinnell is joined by Timothy Rosario of FCS Football Central to rank the top head coaches in FCS football ahead of the 2025 college football season.- Top 10 FCS Head Coaches Ahead Of 2025 Season- Is Tim Polasek or Brent Vigen the No. 1 head coach in the FCS?- Who are some of the rising stars at the FCS level?- Which first-year head coaches have the most potential?All this & more right here on The Bluebloods.

Montana State head football coach Brent Vigen addressed the media after his program signed six more new recruits, bringing the total combined between the early signing period in December and Wednesday to 30 new Bobcats. Vigen addressed the media about the class as well as his new coaching staff hires. New MSU offensive coordinator Pete Sterbick (49:13) makes his press conference debut after Vigen's address. 

Montana State lost offensive coordinator Tyler Walker and offensive line coach Al Johnson to Temple earlier this off-season. MSU head coach Brent Vigen officially announced the hiring of their replacements, including OC Pete Sterbick. Sterbick worked at Montana Tech from 2014-2018 before coaching at Colorado School of Mines from 2019 until last season, serving as head coach the last two seasons. He joined Colter Nuanez of Skyline Sports. 

No. 2 North Dakota State exploded to a 21-3 halftime lead and hung on for a 35-32 victory over No. 1 Montana State on January 6, 2025 in Frisco, Texas to claim the FCS national championship. North Dakota State has claimed 10 FCS titles since 2011, and this was its first national championship since beating MSU here in 2021, 38-10. Montana State head coach Brent Vigen, senior QB Tommy Mellott and junior DT Paul Brott along with  addressed the media following (15:39) head coach Tim Polasek, senior quarterback Cam Miller, sophomore wide receiver Bryce Lance and junior linebacker Logan Kopp addressed the media. 

Montana State head coach Brent Vigen addresses the media in Frisco two days before the FCS national championship game.

Washington State athletic director Anne McCoy joined Jason “Puck” Puckett to discuss the whirlwind that has been Washington State football in the last month.  They discussed the Jake Dickert departure and whether or not Dickert and his representatives could have handled the situation better. What happened to the roughly $2 million dollars that the Board of Regents earmarked for athletics and why did President Kirk Schulz not inform McCoy that they had the money for football and didn't find out for nearly 6 weeks after which Dickert took the job at Wake Forest?Anne talks about her current relationship with Schulz and the board of regents, are they truly on the same page and can communication be better between upper campus and athletics? When did Jimmy Rogers land on her radar and what made Jimmy Rogers the right choice for WSU?  Was Rogers the only candidate offered the job? How serious of candidates were Brent Vigen at Montana State and UCONN's Jim Mora?  McCoy talks about the correlation between Rogers and basketball coach David Riley. Two young coaches who have had immense success at the lower level, but they also are significantly underpaid compared to their predecessors. How much did financials play a part in the hiring of Rogers?McCoy says the football assistant pool will stay at $4.5 million. There were reports that it was going to be cut to $3.5 million.  Have contract talks started with basketball coach David Riley and will there be beer sales at Martin Stadium next season?  Lastly, is the Pac-12 closer to finding an eighth football school?

On this episode, The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead's Mike McFeely joins to discuss NDSU's return to the national championship game.Discussion points include:-Level of excitement after a 1-year Frisco hiatus-Tim Polasek and the energy he's brought-Cam Miller's play-Brent Vigen's time at NDSU-Will the game be back in Frisco-Plus an unscripted segment about NDSU and the FBSThe podcast is presented by HERO Sports and BetMGM. Visit https://herosports.com/ for FCS coverage and https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports for online betting odds.

On this episode, Colter Nuanez of Skyline Sports and ESPN Montana discusses Montana State's run to the national championship game.Discussion points include:-What's the vibe right now in Montana?-This MSU squad's business-like attitude -Brent Vigen staying-Tommy Mellott's play-Defensive improvements-Senior class of Montana natives-Biggest cause for confidence and biggest cause for concern for MSU going up against NDSUThe podcast is presented by HERO Sports and BetMGM. Visit https://herosports.com/ for FCS coverage and https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports for online betting odds.

Krista Redpath and Colter Nuanez break down an encouraging start to the season for the Montana men on Big Sky Hoops Hits. Plus: more pregame sound from Montana State's Brent Vigen and NDSU's Tim Polasek heading into a titanic title-game matchup.

No. 1 Montana State (15-0) takes on No. 2 North Dakota State (13-2) on January 6 in Frisco, Texas. The Bobcats are looking for their first national title since 1984. NDSU is trying to win its ninth title since 2011 and 15th overall national championship. Montana State head coach Brent Vigen addressed the media on Dec. 30.

Montana State defeated South Dakota 31-17 to advance to the FCS national title game in Frisco, Texas against No. 2 North Dakota State. The Bobcats are 15-0 and the No. 1 seed. Montana State head coach Brent Vigen, Mellott and senior defensive end Brody Grebe addressed the media following the win. South Dakota head coach Bob Nielson also talked following his team's season ending. Video filmed & produced by Colter Nuanez, Skyline Sports. All Rights Reserved. 

Skyline Sports lead analyst Ty Gregorak joins Colter Nuanez to talk about Montana State's 52-19 win over Idaho, Tommy Mellott's fabulous senior season, Jason Eck's departure to New Mexico (16:16), and MSU's semifinal matchup with South Dakota. Skyline co-founder Brooks Nuanez (25:17) chimes in to talk all about the Big Sky coaching carousel and how important the hires are at Sac State and Idaho to get right, plus a conversation about Brent Vigen and his team's collective mentality (39:51) and a preview of the semifinal against South Dakota (56:08).

Montana State head coach Brent Vigen addressed the media ahead of his team's FCS Playoffs semifinal matchup against No. 4 South Dakota on Saturday at 1:30 p.m. at Bobcat Stadium. Montana State is 14-0 and in the FCS semifinal for the fourth time since 2019. 

Colter Nuanez, live in Bozeman before the quarterfinal showdown between Idaho and Montana State, turns to the coaches - the Vandals' Jason Eck and the Bobcats' Brent Vigen - to help preview the big game.

Following No. 1 Montana State's 52-19 win over No. 8 Idaho, Montana State head coach Brent Vigen (beginning, 5:22), redshirt freshman running back Adam Jones (1:38), and Tommy Mellott (12:17) along Idaho head coach Jason Eck + sophomore linebacker Jaxton Eck and sophomore receiver Jordan Dwyer (21:25). 

Montana State head coach Brent Vigen previews his team's quarterfinal matchup with No. 8 Idaho on Friday night in Bozeman. 

Top-seeded Montana State road a near-perfect day by senior quarterback Tommy Mellott (300 yards passing, 4 passing TDs) to a 49-17 win over Tennessee-Martin on December 7, 2024. Montana State moved to 13-0, the most wins in Bobcat football history. The Bobcats move into the quarterfinals to play the winner of No. 8 Idaho and Lehigh. Following the game, MSU head coach Brent Vigen, junior wide receiver Taco Dowler and junior defensive end Kenneth Eiden IV along with UT Martin head coach Jason Simpson, senior linebacker Tevin Shipp and senior offensive lineman Josiah Tingley addressed the media. Video filmed & produced by Colter Nuanez, Skyline Sports. All Rights Reserved.

UT-Martin posted a 41-10 win over New Hampshire on Saturday in the first round of the FCS playoffs to advance to take on No. 1 Montana State. The Bobcats and the Skyhawks squared off in the second round of the FCS playoffs in 2021.MSU head coach Brent Vigen addressed the media on Monday December 2, 2024 to preview the game. 

Peter Hamill and Colter Nuanez pick the Class AA Player of the Week after the state semifinals. Plus: Colter and Andrew Houghton discuss the significance of the Cat-Griz rivalry game and hear initial thoughts from opposing coaches Brent Vigen and Bobby Hauck.

Montana State head coach Brent Vigen addressed the media ahead of his team's meeting with the Montana Grizzlies. 

Colter Nuanez breaks down all the football action from over the weekend in the Montana Football Hour, including a prep football scoreboard, a Big Sky scoreboard and reactions from Montana head coach Bobby Hauck after his team's 27-24 loss at North Dakota and Montana State head coach Brent Vigen after his team's 41-24 win over Maine.