Big Sky Breakdown

Colter Nuanez is joined by Ty Gregorak to talk about our mid-season evaluations of the Montana State Bobcats and and preview MSU's prime time game against No. 7 Idaho in Bozeman on Saturday night. Ty also shares thoughts on how to fix an ailing defense in relation to Montana's struggles.  Colter is joined by Brooks Nuanez (36:12) to talk about Montana's defensive flaws and what the Griz can do to...

Colter Nuanez is joined by Idaho head coach Jason Eck to preview UI's game at No. 3 Montana State.  Andrew Houghton shares an interview with Idaho senior defensive end Keyshawn James-Newby (20:10). 

Skyline Sports content creator Samuel Akem debuts his new show from the Press Box bar in Missoula called "Under the Helmet".  Each Sunday, Akem will sit down with a different Griz running back each week to talk about what makes them who they are.  First up: Griz senior running back Nick Ostmo, who is one of the leading rushers in the Big Sky Conference so far this year. 

Marcus Welnel, a former All-Big Sky linebacker at Montana and the GM of the Good Ol' Grizzlies NIL Collective, joins Colter Nuanez to dissect the Griz football defense schematically and what it means to fit a run, line up correctly, communicate calls and more. Plus, an update on the NIL collective at UM. 

Former Montana State player & coach Mike Rider joins Colter Nuanez to discuss Montana State's 6-0 start plus MSU hosting No. 7 Idaho in Bozeman on Saturday. 

Ryan Tootell joins Colter Nuanez to talk every element of Montana's defensive struggles plus an analysis of the quarterback position at UM as it stands right now. 

Idaho third-year head coach Jason Eck talks about his team's 23-17 win over Northern Arizona and previews UI's trip to play No. 3 Montana State in Bozeman on Saturday evening. 

Montana State 4th-year head coach Brent Vigen addressed the media after his team moved to 6-0 with a 55-17 win against Northern Colorado and ahead of the Bobcats' prime time showdown against No. 7 Idaho on Saturday in Bozeman. 

Montana head coach Bobby Hauck, senior running back Nick Ostmo, senior defensive end Hayden Harris addressed the media leading up to UM's homecoming game against Northern Arizona. 

Montana State head coach Brent Vigen, senior linebacker McCade O'Reilly and senior wide receiver Ty McCullouch addressed the media following MSU's 55-17 win over Northern Colorado on homecoming in Bozeman to move to 6-0. 

Montana head coach Bobby Hauck, junior linebacker Riley Wilson and senior wide receiver Keelan White along with Weber State head coach Mickey Mental and sophomore quarterback Richie Munoz addressed the media following Weber's 55-48 win over UM in Missoula on October 5. 

Big Sky Conference basketball analyst Krista Redpath joins Colter Nuanez for the first installment of a series previewing all the basketball teams, women's and men's, in the Big Sky Conference.  This week, we preview Sacramento State women & men. 

Colter Nuanez shares his interviews from the week on Nuanez Now on ESPN MT including  - Weber State head coach Mickey Mental (3:33) - Northern Colorado head coach Ed Lamb (13:39) - Sam Herder of Hero Sports (24:36 - Montana Griz tight end Jake Olson (48:30) - Montana State linebacker Danny Uluilakepa (56:03) 

Ty Gregorak joins Colter Nuanez to talk college football realignment, Montana State's steady surge, and Bobby Hauck's Griz teams' ability to win despite circumstances, adversities and weaknesses. 

Colter Nuanez shares his weekly interview with Jason Eck reviewing Idaho's 28-26 loss to UC Davis and previewing UI's homecoming game against Northern Arizona.  Andrew Houghton also shares an interview with Idaho senior corner Kyrin Beachem (12:01) on this week's Vandals Weekly. 

Samuel Akem joins Colter Nuanez to talk about some hot-button Big Sky Conference football topics including Sac State's financial surge & Pac candidacy, Montana's ever-spinning QB carousel and the Griz defensive struggles.  Plus, Sammy & Colter talk about Northern Colorado's eternal struggles and Weber State's consistency identity as Montana State and Montana, respectively, prepare to host...

Mike Rider joins Colter Nuanez to talk all things Bobcat football on this week's "Ridin' with Rider".

Ryan Tootell joins Colter Nuanez to talk Major League Baseball playoffs, Troy Andersen's awesome performance for the Atlanta Falcons against the New Orleans Saints, Montana State's continued formidable run game and the never ending quarterback carousel spinning for the Montana Grizzlies after Logan Fife won Big Sky Offensive Player of the Week. 

0:00 - Intro  1:50 - Montana vs EWU Reaction  14:26 - Idaho vs UC Davis Reaction  24:17 - NAU vs Sac State Reaction  32:13 - Top Big Sky Performances of Week 5  39:18 - My Big Sky Poll After Week 5  47:16 - Previewing The Week 6 Big Sky Matchups  56:39 - Final Thoughts 1:01:33 - End

No. 8 Montana rolled up 701 yards of offense and emerged with a 52-49 win at Eastern Washington on Saturday. The victory is Montana's first in Cheney, Washington since 2008.  UM head coach Bobby Hauck, senior cornerback Trevin Gradney and senior tight end Erik Barker addressed the media ahead of Montana's home game against Weber State on Saturday. 

Montana State head coach Brent Vigen addressed the media following his team's 37-17 win at Idaho State and ahead of MSU hosting Northern Colorado (0-5) on Saturday in Bozeman. 

No. 8 Montana rolled up 701 yards of total offense and hung on for a 52-49 win over Eastern Washington, UM's first in Cheney since 2008. Logan Fife threw for 364 yards and 5 TDs while Montana rushed for 339 yards in moving to 4-1 this season. Fife, head coach Bobby Hauck & LB Ryan Tirrell addressed media following the game.

This year of 2024 marks the 10th anniversary of Skyline Sports. To celebrate, we will have a collection of Top 10 countdowns about the top athletes, teams & moments of last decade. Colter Nuanez and Brooks Nuanez choose our Top 10 Big Sky football teams of the last 10 years in this spirited countdown.

Ty Gregorak (5:10) joins Colter Nuanez to talk about Montana State's non-conference, the art of building momentum in relation to Bobby Hauck's Montana Grizzlies and some thoughts on Big Sky Conference play.  Ryan Tootell (27:08) chimes in to talk about Montana's rally against Western Carolina then previews the Big Sky with a game of fair or foul. 

Colter Nuanez is joined by Samuel Akem to talk about Matt Sluka abruptly redshirting at UNLV because of an NIL deal gone wrong, the current state of affairs for FCS powers given the college football realignment out West, analysis of Montana's comeback against Western Carolina last week plus Sammy gives his Big Sky Conference power rankings entering league play.