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08/28 Hour 1: Jason Steps Up As His Neighborhood Hero - 1:00 Top Storylines Around The Sports World - 15:00 Keegan Bradley Announces The 2025 US Ryder Cup Team - 33:00
On this episode, Sam and Zach discuss:-3 Game Balls and a Flag from Week 0-Reacting to Nicholls knocking off No. 5 UIW-Thoughts on Mercer-UC Davis resulting in a no-contest due to lighting-Most intriguing Week 1 games. Will we see any FCS over FBS wins? Can Lehigh make a statement? How juicy is Sac State at SDSU?The podcast is presented by HERO Sports and BetMGM. Visit HERO Sports for FCS coverage and BetMGM for online betting odds
Guests include: Sam Herder, HERO Sports, Jeff Kolpack, Forum of Fargo-Moorhead and; Randy Hedberg, Former NDSU QB Coach
On this episode, Sam and Zach discuss some storylines for Week 0.Games include:No. 5 UIW at Nicholls (ESPN2)Idaho State at UNLV (Mountain West Network)No. 10 Tarleton State at Portland State (ESPN2)No. 8 UC Davis vs. No. 11 Mercer (ESPN)NC Central vs. Southern (ABC)The podcast is presented by HERO Sports and BetMGM. Visit Hero Sports for FCS coverage and BetMGM for online betting odds.
For the third year in a row, Ryan Nanni of the Shutdown Fullcast joins the show. We're talking Farm O'Geddon, Big 12 Mascots with Rizz, Championship Game match-ups, and where else we should play international college football. Then our annual Big 12 vs FCS preview with Sam Herder of Hero Sports! 00:00 - Intro00:54 - Ryan Nanni02:43 - Week 008:11 - Farm O'Geddon14:50 - Bring Back the Coca-Cola Classic19:18 - First Time Match-Ups27:36 - Big 12 Mascots with Rizz31:45 - Most Big 12 Championship Game Match-Up.40:12 - Sam Herder45:17 - Big 12 vs FCS50:38 - ASU vs Northern Arizona52:43 - Baylor vs Samford55:46 - TCU vs Abilene Christian58:16 - ISU vs South Dakota1:03:12 - KSU vs North Dakota1:06:59 - OSU vs UT-Martin1:10:30 - Houston vs SFA Check out Phantom Island. Support the Ten12 Network on Patreon. Check out Sport Social. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel. Find every show in the network at Ten12Network.com. Leave us 5-stars and a review. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
On this episode, Sam and Zach discuss some questions heading into the season.-In alphabetical order, these were the first 4 teams left out of the 2024 FCS playoff bracket - Chattanooga, Southeastern Louisiana University, Southern Utah, Stony Brook. Which of these teams is most likely to make the 2025 playoff bracket?-In alphabetical order, these were the last 4 teams selected into the 2024 FCS playoff bracket - Eastern Kentucky, Northern Arizona, Tennessee State, UT Martin. Which of these teams is LEAST likely to make the 2025 playoff bracket?-What is South Dakota State's most likely record after its first 2 games?-Will the House settlement era (schools revenue-sharing with players, in-house NIL, no scholarship limits unless conferences individually set them) create more parity in the FCS nationally, or will it widen the gap even more?-Which FCS conference will see the next team move to the FBS?-What are your expectations for the Ivy League champion and their FCS playoff debut this season?The podcast is presented by HERO Sports and BetMGM. Visit Hero Sports for FCS coverage and BetMGM for online betting odds.
On this episode, Sam and Zach discuss their Top 25 ballots for the Stats Perform FCS Preseason Media Poll.Sam's ballot can be found here. Zach's can be found here.They discuss:-Why did they rank some teams where they are-Top teams with new starting quarterbacks-Teams returning strong experience-Teams that didn't make the 2024 playoffs that will in 2025-And moreThe podcast is presented by HERO Sports and BetMGM. Visit HERO Sports for FCS coverage and BetMGM for online betting odds.
Guest Include: - Sam Herder, HERO Sports - Jeff Kolpack, Forum of Fargo-Moorhead - Hans Anderson, Fargo Little League Head Coach
HERO Sports was on site for MVFC Media Day on July 21 in Sioux Falls, SD. Here is some audio from head coach and player interviews with the media. Stay tuned for more stories and coverage on herosports.com0:00:00 -- SDSU HC Dan Jackson, DT Kobe Clayborne0:18:01 -- YSU HC Doug Phillips, DB DJ Harris0:28:21 -- NDSU HC Tim Polasek, LB Logan Kopp0:44:10 -- SIU HC Nick Hill, QB DJ Williams1:00:48 -- Murray State HC Jody Wright, RB Jawaun Northington1:15:40 -- USD HC Travis Johansen, RB Charles Pierre Jr.1:34:53 -- Indiana State HC Curt Mallory, LB Dallas Westhoff1:46:00 -- UND HC Eric Schmidt, LB Malachi McNeal1:55:25 -- Illinois State HC Brock Spack, DL Jake Anderson2:13:20 -- UNI HC Todd Stepsis, TE Derek Anderson
Timeline & potential outcome of House appeal, MAAC Commissioner Travis Tellitocci & Hero Sports' Sam Herder on mid-major opt-ins and more.We would love to know what you think of the show and you can let us know on social media @D1ticker.If you are not subscribed to D1.ticker, you can and should subscribe at www.d1ticker.com/.
Sam Herder of HERO Sports and Bet MGM joins Colter Nuanez of ESPN Montana and Skyline Sports to talk about the current college football power struggle, conference realignment, the House Settlement and much more.
9:20 am - Best of Weekend 9:35 am - Sam Herder, HERO Sports 10:00 am - Jeff Kolpack, Forum of Fargo-Moorhead 10:35 am - Guy Fridley, Dickinson Athletic Director
Guests include: 9:20 am - Best of Weekend 9:35 am - Sam Herder, HERO Sports 10:00 am - Jeff Kolpack, Forum of Fargo-Moorhead
Guests include: Sam Herder, HERO Sports and; Justin Friske, Pewaukee Head Football Coach
Guests include: Sam Herder, HERO Sports; Jeff Kolpack, Forum of Fargo-Moorhead and;Kevin Feeney, Moorhead Head Football Coach
Guests include: 9:20 am - Best of Weekend 9:35 am - Sam Herder, HERO Sports 10:00 am - Jeff Kolpack, Forum of Fargo-Moorhead 10:35 am - Taye Reich, Moorhead sophomore RB
Guests include: Sam Herder, Hero Sports; Jeff Kolpack, Forum of FM and; Brooks Bakko, Kindred Sophomore Guard
Guests include: Sam Herder, HERO Sports; Jeff Kolpack, Forum of Fargo-Moorhead and; Jaiden Haile, 2025 Class 2A Tournament MVP
Guests include: Sam Herder, Hero Sports; Jeff Kolpack, Forum of FM and; Mason Kraft 2025 Mr. Hockey
Guests include: Sam Herder, Hero Sports; Jeff Kolpack, Forum of FM and; Matt Murken, Minot St. Men's Basketball Head Coach
Guests include: 9:20 am - Best of Weekend 9:35 am - Sam Herder, HERO Sports 10:35 am - Scott Wolff, Wilton-Wing boys basketball head coach
Guest include: Sam Herder, Hero Sports; Jeff Kolpack, Forum of FM and; Maggie Fricke, Minot Jr. Guard
Guests include: Sam Herder, Hero Sports; Jeff Kolpack, Forum of FM and; Jacob Skogstad, Britton-Hecla Head Coach
Guests include: Sam Herder, Hero Sports; Jeff Kolpack, Forum of FM and; Carson Wentz, Kansas City Chiefs Back Up QB
Everyone knows the 90's sports car icons...the Acura NSX, the BMW M3, and the Toyota Supra. How about the lesser known hero sports cars? In this episode, the boys shine a light on some of these truly magical sports cars that can actually still be had at a reasonable price.
Guests include: Sam Herder, Hero Sports and Jeff Kolpack, Forum of FM
Guests include: Sam Herder, Hero Sports and Jeff Kolpack, Forum of FM
Colter Nuanez took a deep dive into the match up in the FCS National Championship Game In Monday's Nuanez Now. Nuanez would kick things off with National FCS analyst and regular guest Sam Herder of HERO Sports. Dom Izzo who covers the Bison would also join this jam packed first hour along with former Bobcats coach Mike Kramer. A few thoughts from Quarterbacks Tommy Mellott, and Cam Miller would then wrap up the 1st hour.
Guests Include: - Sam Herder, HERO Sports - Mike McFeely and Jeff Kolpack, Forum of Fargo-Moorhead - Kyle Emanuel, NDSU Defensive End (2010-14) - Grey Zabel, NDSU Senior Left Tackle
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.
On this episode, Sam Herder and Zach McKinnell preview the FCS championship game, discussing the key storylines and matchups between No. 1 Montana State and No. 2 NDSU.The 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.
Guests include: Sam Herder, Hero Sports and Jeff Kolpack, Forum of FM
On this episode, Sam Herder and Zach McKinnell discuss:-The Ivy League in the playoffs-Jason Eck leaving Idaho for New Mexico-Gevani McCoy potentially transferring to UIW-Semifinal matchupsThe 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.
Guests include: Sam Herder, HERO Sports; Jeff Kolpack, Forum of Fargo-Moorhead and; Jay Elsen, MidCo Sports
On this episode, Sam Herder and Zach McKinnell preview the quarterfinal round of the FCS playoffs.Friday, Dec. 138 p.m. CT on ESPN: #8 Idaho at #1 Montana StateSaturday, Dec. 1411 a.m. CT on ESPN: #6 UIW at #3 SDSU2 p.m. CT on ESPN+: #5 UC Davis at #4 South Dakota2:30 p.m. CT on ABC: #7 Mercer at #2 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.
On this episode, Sam Herder and Zach McKinnell discuss:-Three Game Balls and A Flag from the first round of the playoffs-The Top 3 finalists for the Walter Payton Award and Buck Buchanan Award-Most intriguing second-round matchupsThe 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, Sam Herder and Zach McKinnell discuss:-Week 11 Three Game Balls and A Flag-A conference-by-conference look at teams still in contention for a Top 8 FCS playoff seedThe 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, Sam Herder and Zach McKinnell discuss:-The FCS Playoff Committee's Top 10 rankings-Week 9 Three Game Balls and A Flag-SDSU's big win over USD-Week 10's most intriguing gamesThe 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, Sam Herder and Zach McKinnell discuss:-Big-picture outlook of NDSU beating SDSU and how it shapes the national title picture-Week 8 Three Game Balls and A Flag-How far should voters have dropped Villanova and Mercer after upset losses in Week 8?-Is Tommy Mellott a dark horse pick for the Walter Payton Award?-Week 9 previews: No. 24 WCU at No. 14 Mercer and No. 4 USD at No. 3 SDSUThe 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, Sam Herder and Zach McKinnell discuss:-Week 7 Three Game Balls and A Flag-Montana State gets a statement win, while North Alabama, Northern Colorado, and SFA pull off upset wins-Week 8 previews:An in-depth preview for No. 1 SDSU at No. 2 NDSUNo. 16 Rhode Island at No. 24 New Hampshire implicationsIs Weber State at Sac State already a playoff elimination game?Is Mercer at Samford a trap game? Importance of McNeese at UIW in the Southland playoff raceThe 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, Sam Herder and Zach McKinnell discuss:-Week 6 Three Game Balls and A Flag-What are the biggest midseason questions?1. How good is Montana State?2. Who has the best odds to win the FCS title?3. What do we make of the CAA race?4. Can a RB win the Walter Payton Award?-Week 7 previewsNo. 7 Idaho at No. 3 Montana StateNo. 24 North Arizona at No. 14 MontanaThe 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.