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Colter Nuanez continues his deep dive into the 124th Brawl of the Wild, featuring the undefeated No. 2 Montana Grizzlies (11–0) and the No. 3 Montana State Bobcats (9–2). He brings you exclusive interviews with both head coaches — Bobby Hauck of the Griz and Brent Vigen of the Cats — offering insight straight from the leaders of each programColter also checks in with Montana Star of the Week, Dylan Botner, for a quick conversation ahead of the rivalry showdown. (32:12)
Leo Davis, a former Bobcat football player who is now the color commentator for Bobcat football on the Bobcat Radio Network, joins Colter Nuanez to talk all things Montana-Montana State with the rivalry game looming in Missoula on Saturday with a Big Sky title and playoff seeding on the line.
Its rivalry week in Missoula and we get you all set to go for the Brawl of the Wild in this episode!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Montana State head coach Brent Vigen breaks down the 124th rivalry showdown with Montana on Saturday in Missoula.
The Grizzly Coaches Show 11-12-25See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Colter breaks down the upcoming matchup between the Montana Grizzlies and the Portland State Vikings. Hear from head coach Bobby Hauck as he previews the Griz's approach, key players to watch, and what it'll take to stay hot heading into the postseason. (12:26)Next up, Colter turns his attention to the Montana State Bobcats as they prepare for a pivotal showdown with UC Davis. Head coach Brent Vigen joins the show to discuss the Cats' mindset, game plan, and the keys to success against a tough Aggies squad. (28:33)
Colter Nuanez breaks down a jam-packed weekend of college football across the Treasure State! Hear in-depth analysis of both the Montana Grizzlies and Montana State Bobcats, plus interviews with Montana head coach Bobby Hauck, Montana State head coach Brent Vigen, Eastern Washington head coach Aaron Best, and standout players Caden Dowler, Jake Schakel, and Kellan Detrick.
Grizzly Soccer punched their ticket to the NCAA Tournament, Grizzly Football won a thriller against EWU and Griz Volleyball won in Bozeman and we break all of it down in this episode!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
This week, Colter Nuanez kicks things off with Eastern Washington head coach Aaron Best to preview the Eagles' upcoming showdown against a red-hot, 9-0 Montana Grizzlies team this weekend at Washington–Grizzly Stadium. (8:17)Then, Geoff Safford checks in with Griz Hockey senior forward Ben Creamers to preview Montana's upcoming series against Providence, breaking down key matchups on the ice. (28:26)Finally, Colter closes out the show with Weber State head coach Joe Dale for the second straight week to talk about the Wildcats' matchup with Montana State and the dominant defense that's been driving their success. (41:52)
The Grizzly Coaches Show 11-05-25See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Crossover season is here and we go around all of Griz Athletics in this episode!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Weber State head coach Mickey Mental joined Colter Nuanez to talk about his team's matchup against No. 3 Montana in Ogden, Utah on Saturday afternoon.
The Grizzly Coaches Show 10-29-25See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Colter Nuanez kicks off the hour diving into Montana prep football, breaking down regular season results and how the playoff brackets are shaping up across the state — including a conversation with Hamilton head coach Bryce Harver. (21:56)Then, friend of the show Peter Hamill joins Colter in studio to talk Montana Grizzlies football and more high school action from around the state. (32:29) Pete also announces his Vertical Raise Player of the Week, spotlighting one of Montana's top prep performersTo wrap up the hour, Colter unveils his Treasure State Stars of the Week, highlighting standout performances from across Montana including Griz Soccer forward Maddie Ditta and Grizzlies running back Michael Wortham.
This week on the Montana Football Hour, Colter Nuanez breaks down a big weekend across the Treasure State and beyond.The Montana Grizzlies made a statement with a dominant win over Sacramento State, while the Montana State Bobcats handled business against Cal Poly.Colter also takes a look around the FCS landscape — including North Dakota State's emphatic rivalry win over South Dakota State.Plus, you'll hear multiple clips from Bobcats head coach Brent Vigen, as he shares his thoughts on the Cats' performance, execution, and what's next for Montana State.
It was another perfect weekend for Griz Athletics and we cover all the wins in this week's episode!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The Montana Grizzlies let their play do the talking as they took down Sacramento State in a highly talked about game. This episode revisits the win, Brint shares his observations from attending the game, and we recap the positives and concerns. Now 9 weeks in the season we move on to dedicate some time on [&hellip The post Griz Fan Podcast – Panda Bowl champs appeared first on Montana Mint - The greatest website north of Wyoming..
The Montana Grizzlies let their play do the talking as they took down Sacramento State in a highly talked about game. This episode revisits the win, Brint shares his observations from attending the game, and we recap the positives and concerns. Now 9 weeks in the season we move on to dedicate some time on [&hellip The post Griz Fan Podcast – Panda Bowl champs appeared first on Montana Mint - The greatest website north of Wyoming..
In Hour 1, Colter Nuanez is joined by national FCS expert Sam Herder to break down the biggest storylines from around the subdivision. They preview the huge No. 1 vs. No. 2 showdown between NDSU and SDSU, react to Eastern Washington's upset win over Idaho, and discuss the Sac State president's viral comments about the Montana Grizzlies. (5:27)Then, Andrew Houghton catches up with Griz soccer head coach Chris Citowicki ahead of their regular season finale against Portland State — a matchup that could secure Montana's third straight Big Sky title, something never before done in league history. (35:20)To close the hour, Colter brings in the voice of the Missoula PaddleHeads, Geoff Safford, to preview the upcoming World Series between the Dodgers and Blue Jays, which kicks off Friday night. (47:00)
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There were a lot of victories to talk about this past weekend and we break it all down in this weeks episode.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The Montana Grizzlies are off to their best start since 2009. However, the GFP has concerns. Coming off a choppy win against Sacred Heart we dissect and debate areas of concern and needed improvement. After a quicker chat around the game itself more outward comparison is considered as we look around the rest of the [&hellip The post Griz Fan Podcast – Panda watch! appeared first on Montana Mint - The greatest website north of Wyoming..
The Montana Grizzlies are off to their best start since 2009. However, the GFP has concerns. Coming off a choppy win against Sacred Heart we dissect and debate areas of concern and needed improvement. After a quicker chat around the game itself more outward comparison is considered as we look around the rest of the [&hellip The post Griz Fan Podcast – Panda watch! appeared first on Montana Mint - The greatest website north of Wyoming..
Inside the Den 10-15-25See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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.
It was a Happy Homecoming in Missoula this past weekend and we get you all caught up in this episode!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
For the first time since 2009 the Montana Grizzlies have opened the season 6-0. This homecoming came started slow, but the Griz found their stride and finished strong. This week we break down takeaways, concerns, and impressions around the conference as the FCS is starting to take shape. TOC: 0 – 1:18 Homecoming recap 1:18 [&hellip The post Griz Fan Podcast – Vintage colors & a red hot finish appeared first on Montana Mint - The greatest website north of Wyoming..
For the first time since 2009 the Montana Grizzlies have opened the season 6-0. This homecoming came started slow, but the Griz found their stride and finished strong. This week we break down takeaways, concerns, and impressions around the conference as the FCS is starting to take shape. TOC: 0 – 1:18 Homecoming recap 1:18 [&hellip The post Griz Fan Podcast – Vintage colors & a red hot finish appeared first on Montana Mint - The greatest website north of Wyoming..
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.
Grizzly Coaches Show 10-08-25See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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.
Happy Homecoming week! We have a big weekend in Missoula and a loaded podcast to get you ready!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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 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)
The Grizzly Coaches Show 10-01-25See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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.
We wrap up September and look ahead to more Big Sky action in this week's episode!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this week's Akem's Analysis, Keenan Curran joins Samuel Akem to recap the Montana Grizzlies' big win against the 8th-ranked Idaho Vandals. They dominated the game from start to finish, and Keali'i Ah Yat is showing phenomenal development. We also take a look around the FCS to see who else the Grizzlie shave coming up and how they stack up against the rest of the conference. 0:00 - Intro 1:00 - Montana vs Idaho Recap ft. Keenan Curran 29:17 - Montana's Upcoming Schedule, A Look Around The Big Sky,& More 57:25 - End
Brian and Dallas instantly react to Idaho's worst loss of the season, to the hated Montana Grizzlies.
In this week's Akem's Analysis, we look at one of the biggest games in this early season as the 5th-ranked Montana Grizzlies take on the 8th-ranked Idaho Vandals. Although the season is early, this game has huge playoff ramifications. Montana State takes on Eastern Washington at home, and they're looking to dominate their opposition as they have in recent years. Along with other Big Sky games, I will talk about the Bison taking on the Yotes in their conference opener. Another game that may have big playoff implications later in the season. All of this and more in this week's Akem's Analysis.0:00 - Intro 2:34 - Montana vs Idaho Preview 19:44 - Montana State vs EWU Preview 32:55 - Sac State vs Cal Poly Preview 39:00 - UC Davis vs Weber State Preview 48:29 - NDSU vs South Dakota Preview 1:00:50 - Final Thoughts 1:02:21 - End
The Grizzly Coaches Show 09-24-25See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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.
Griz Athletics is the only Division 1 program in the nation that has won all of its head-to-head competition in September and we catch up with all three sports in this episode!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The Montana Grizzlies, fresh off of a blowout win against Indiana State, are now 3-0 and headed into a top-10 matchup against Idaho. On this week's GFP we celebrate Tommy's first Grizzly touchdown, Ah Yat's best game, and the progression of the defense. We dedicate some time to previewing the Idaho game, and then close [&hellip The post Griz Fan Podcast – Now the Tommy Running Rabbit fan club appeared first on Montana Mint - The greatest website north of Wyoming..
The Montana Grizzlies, fresh off of a blowout win against Indiana State, are now 3-0 and headed into a top-10 matchup against Idaho. On this week's GFP we celebrate Tommy's first Grizzly touchdown, Ah Yat's best game, and the progression of the defense. We dedicate some time to previewing the Idaho game, and then close [&hellip The post Griz Fan Podcast – Now the Tommy Running Rabbit fan club appeared first on Montana Mint - The greatest website north of Wyoming..
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.
The Grizzly Coaches Show 09-17-25See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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It was the 2nd consecutive perfect weekend for Griz Athletics and we cover all of the victories in this episode!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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.