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Colter Nuanez goes through the latest high school football rankings for the state of Montana. He's joined in studio by Peter Hamill of Vertical Raise for the latest Class AA Player of the Week. And Colter gives his latest Treasure State Stars.

Skyline Sports insider Samuel Akem joins Colter Nuanez to talk about all the happenings around the FCS as the second half of the season gets set to begin. Colter also shares an interview with Montana State head coachBrent Vigen.

On the second hour of Tootell & Nuanez, Ryan and Colter take their first look at Montana and Montana State’s upcoming matchups this weekend, providing excerpts from Montana head coach Bobby Kennedy and Montana State head coach Brent Vigen as they discuss their respective games.

Next, the guys dive into Diamond Time, breaking down the latest MLB postseason results, including Milwaukee’s hot start against the Dodgers and Cleveland’s Game 1 win over Tampa Bay.

Lastly, Ryan and Colter play a game of NFL Buy/Sell, evaluating teams on the cusp of playoff contention and decidi...

On the first hour of Tootell & Nuanez, Ryan and Colter look back at where they thought Montana and Montana State stood heading into the season. Many, including both hosts, believed the Bobcats were easily the best team in the country. However, with both teams suffering head-scratching losses over the past couple of weeks and dealing with numerous injuries, the guys discuss how much that gap has changed and break down their thoughts on both programs at the midway point of the season.

Next, Ryan dives into Trash Talk Tuesday, breaking down some of the NFL’s biggest bl...

Colter Nuanez continues to break down Montana's loss at Northern Arizona, gives a Big Sky scoreboard and a Montana prep football scoreboard and keeps on analyzing the midway point of the college football season.

Colter Nuanez breaks down Montana's 49-44 loss at Northern Arizona plus shares an interview with Montana State senior running back Jared White.

Colter Nuanez continues to break down Montana's loss at Northern Arizona, gives a Big Sky scoreboard and a Montana prep football scoreboard and keeps on analyzing the midway point of the college football season.

Colter Nuanez breaks down Montana's 49-44 loss at Northern Arizona plus shares an interview with Montana State senior running back Jared White.

On the second hour of Tootell & Nuanez, Ryan and Colter interview Montana State fifth-year running back Jared White live on the show. They discuss how the Bobcats plan to bounce back from their shocking loss to Idaho, dealing with injuries across the team, and how they’re preparing for their upcoming game this weekend.

Next, Ryan and Colter recap the NFL slate from this weekend. Ryan breaks down Green Bay’s dominant win over divisional rival Chicago, along with some other exciting results from a wild week of NFL football.

On the first hour of Tootell & Nuanez, Ryan and Colter spend the entire hour breaking down Montana’s 44-49 road loss to Northern Arizona. The guys discuss how the game played out, Montana’s defensive performance, NAU quarterback Ty Pennington’s impressive performance, and much more.

On the second hour of Tootell & Nuanez, Ryan and Colter share their final thoughts on Montana’s upcoming matchup against Northern Arizona in Flagstaff. They also provide an interview with Montana quarterback Keali'i Ah Yat, discussing the matchup and his strong play over the last couple of weeks.

Next, the guys look ahead to some key FCS matchups happening this weekend before turning their attention to Griz Hockey’s home game tonight at Glacier Ice Rink in Missoula.

On the first hour of Tootell & Nuanez, Ryan and Colter break down the Dallas Cowboys’ disappointing performance, including a presser with quarterback Dak Prescott discussing whether the home loss to the 0-4 Tampa Bay Buccaneers was embarrassing. The guys also analyze the matchup and discuss the performance of Bucs rookie quarterback Jalon Daniels.

Next, Ryan and Colter react to the MLB postseason action between the White Sox and Guardians, as Cleveland’s 9-5 win forced a decisive Game 5. They share their thoughts on the game and what comes next in the series.

Lastly, Colter dives into...

Colter Nuanez shares his games of the week for Friday night prep football and Carolyn the Chick Who Doesn't Know Sports swings by to talk about Mike Ditka and much more. 

Brooks Nuanez joins Colter for winners and losers in the NFL plus the best games and the best bets. Geoff Safford & Hayden Smith also rap about hockey on the highest level. 

Colter Nuanez and Brooks Nuanez preview the Montana -Northern Arizona game then Colter shares interviews with Griz head coach Bobby Kennedy, NAU head coach Brian Wright, Griz TE Mariano Birdno and Griz WR coach Eric Price.

On the second hour of Tootell & Nuanez, Ryan and Colter kick things off with an exclusive interview with Montana head coach Bobby Kennedy, discussing a variety of topics, including the Grizzlies’ upcoming matchup and much more.

Next, the guys discuss injuries impacting teams across both college football and the NFL.

Lastly, Ryan and Colter dive into Prep Hot Ticket, breaking down some of the biggest high school football matchups to watch this weekend.

On the first hour of Tootell & Nuanez, Ryan and Colter kick things off with a broad NFL discussion before diving into excerpts from an interview with Northern Arizona head coach Brian Wright, who discusses the challenges the Grizzlies present as his team prepares to host Montana.

Next, the guys are joined by Rice transfer and current Grizzlies wide receiver Landon Random-Goelz, who discusses adjusting to a new team during the first few weeks of the season, Montana’s upcoming matchup, and more.

Lastly, Ryan and Colter bring you another Crowd Sound segment featuring a depressed Bo...

Colter Nuanez & Ryan Tootell are joined by Tom Wistricill, the commissioner of the Big Sky Conference. 

Geoff Safford & Hayden Smith give the latest update on club sports at the University of Montana and give tickets to the upcoming Bobcat-Griz Hockey Game. 

Montana head coach Bobby Kennedy joins the Big Sky Breakdown to recap the Grizzlies’ 36-14 win over Northern Colorado, reflect on Montana’s season to this point, and preview Saturday’s major road test against No. 13 Northern Arizona in Flagstaff.

Kennedy discusses the Grizzlies’ performance against Northern Colorado, the emergence of Brooks Davis during his breakout 2026 season, and what he has learned about his team as Montana reaches the midpoint of the season.

The conversation also looks ahead to the challenge waiting at the Walkup Skydome, where Montana will face a ranked NAU team in another...

On the second hour of Tootell & Nuanez, the guys are joined by Big Sky Commissioner Tom Wistrcill for a wide-ranging conversation about the future of the conference. They discuss potential expansion, how the increasing amount of money in college sports could impact the conference’s decisions, the officiating in the final seconds of Idaho’s upset over Montana State, and much more.

Next, Ryan and Colter broadly discuss the MLB postseason and debate whether the amount of money teams like the Dodgers are spending is making the league itself less competitive.

On the first hour of Tootell & Nuanez, Ryan and Colter discuss their thoughts on Montana State at the midway point of the college football season. After both coming into the season expecting the Bobcats to be the runaway favorite to win a national championship, they break down how the team has looked following the losses of key players like Justin Lamson and Taco Dowler, along with several important seniors from last season. The Bobcats are still firmly in the national championship conversation, but Ryan and Colter discuss why they are no longer the clear favorite.

Next, Ryan...

Samuel Akem joins Colter Nuanez to discuss Idaho's upset win over Montana State, Montana's offensive explosion, Brooks Davis' heater and much more on the latest Inside the FCS. 

Colter Nuanez presents the latest Treasure State Stars with some of the best high school football performances from the week that was, sits down with Tim Durkin from Missoula Sports Medicine to discuss knee clean outs, and Colter gives out the latest Vertical Raise Class AA Player of the Week. 

On the second hour of Tootell & Nuanez, Ryan and Colter discuss Montana’s upcoming matchup against Northern Arizona, providing excerpts from head coach Bobby Kennedy and star quarterback Keali'i Ah Yat as they discuss the team’s preparation and the matchup this weekend.

Next, Ryan talks about his whirlwind weekend, which included doing the College GameDay broadcast in Missoula before catching an overnight flight to Tampa, Florida, to watch the Green Bay Packers take down the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 17-14.

n the first hour of Tootell & Nuanez, Ryan and Colter dive into the Montana Football Hour, breaking down Montana’s win over Northern Colorado and reacting to Montana State’s brutal last-second loss on the road to an 0-4 Idaho team.

Hear their reactions to both games as the guys analyze the biggest moments, takeaways, and storylines from the weekend.

In the second hour of Monday's show, Cotler Nuanez kept his focus on the gridiron for the Monday Afternoon Quarterback segment. Nuanez was joined by his good friend and regular guest  Marty Mornhinweg throughout. The duo broke down the weekend for both Montana, and Montana State while also taking a look at results from the weekend's NFL Slate. 

In the first hour of Monday's Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez was locked in for the Montana Football Hour. Nuanez took a deep dive into the results for both the Bobcats, and Grizzlies. Comments from coaches and players from both sides of the divide were featured along with analysis following Montana's homecoming win and Montana State's shocking defeat. 

Colter Nuanez shares interviews with Bobcat head coach Brent Vigen, Griz head coach Bobby Kennedy & Carolyn the Chick Who Doesn't Know Sports. 

On the second hour of Tootell & Nuanez, Ryan and Colter dive into Week 4 of the NFL season, discussing the results of Thursday night’s matchup between the Browns and Steelers, which Cleveland won 27-24. They also debate some of the most interesting matchups across the NFL this Sunday.

Next, Ryan and Colter bring you another Crowd Sound segment with the prompt, “What is annoying to pay for?”

Lastly, the guys give a quick preview of Montana State’s matchup against Idaho that kicks off tonight.

On the first hour of Tootell & Nuanez, Ryan and Colter discuss the Montana vs. Northern Colorado matchup this weekend, breaking down some of the key matchups in a game that could be closer than many expect.

Next, the boys provide an interview with Georgetown transfer and now Montana linebacker Kai Mose for this week’s Griz Star of the Week.

Lastly, Colter dives into a Prep Hot Ticket, discussing the results from Thursday night’s high school football matchups across the state and previewing some interesting games coming up this weekend.

Montana defensive coordinator Eric Sanders along with UM senior linebacker Nai Mose joined Colter Nuanez to talk about the evolution & improvement of UM's defense as the Griz get set to host homecoming against Northern Colorado on Saturday. 

Colter Nuanez is joined by Brooks Nuanez to talk NFL betting lines. Griz defensive coordinator Eric Sanders swings by. And Geoff Safford & Hayden Smith break down the NHL.

On the second hour of Tootell & Nuanez, the boys go Griz heavy with an exclusive interview with Montana head coach Bobby Kennedy discussing the upcoming matchup against Northern Arizona.

Next, they provide an interview with Montana defensive coordinator Eric Sanders as he breaks down his defensive scheme and discusses his preparation for Northern Colorado this weekend.

On the first hour of Tootell & Nuanez, Ryan and Colter provide excerpts from an interview with Montana State head coach Brent Vigen as he discusses the success of backup quarterback Patrick Duchiene and his thoughts on the amount of TV coverage the Bobcats have received this season as the No. 1 team in the FCS.

Next, they dive into the Injury Report, discussing injuries impacting both Montana and Montana State as the teams move closer to Week 5 of the season.

Lastly, Ryan brings some Crowd Sound as listeners share the things that annoy them that they...

Montana Grizzlies head coach Bobby Kennedy joins Tootell & Nuanez on ESPN Montana to break down the Grizzlies’ dominant win over UC Davis and look ahead to the upcoming matchup with Northern Colorado.

Kennedy discusses Montana’s performance in Davis, what the Grizzlies can build on moving forward, the challenges Northern Colorado presents, and the latest surrounding Montana football.

Montana State head coach Brent Vigen joins Tootell & Nuanez for his weekly one-on-one interview on ESPN Montana.

Vigen discusses the Bobcats’ latest performance, the challenges of Big Sky Conference play, what Montana State needs to improve moving forward, and the latest around the Bobcats as they continue their championship pursuit.

Matt Brown of the Extra Point Newsletter joins for the ESPN Roundtable talking about the passing of the Protect College Sports Act by the US Senate. 

Plus, Colter shares an interview from Tootell & Nuanez with Northern Colorado head coach Ed Lamb + Geoff Safford & Hayden Smith give an update on Montana Club Sports.

Sam Herder of Sam Herder Sports, our national FCS analyst, joins Colter Nuanez to talk about Youngstown State beating South Dakota + South Dakota State winning without Chase Mason and the big wins for Montana over UC Davis and Montana State over Northern Arizona.