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On hour two of Tootell & Nuanez, Ryan and Colter welcome former Colorado Gatorade Player of the Year and current Griz volleyball junior Delaney Russell onto the show to preview tonight’s matchup against the Bobcats. With the first conference games of the season and the Main Line Trophy up for grabs, they discuss what’s at stake in the rivalry matchup.

Next, Ryan and Colter take their first looks at Montana and Montana State as both teams prepare for big Big Sky Conference showdowns. Montana takes on UC Davis, while Montana State faces Northern Colorado. Hear from Bobb...

On the first hour of Tootell & Nuanez, Ryan and Colter recap last night’s game between the Rams and Giants, which saw Giants starting quarterback Jaxon Dart leave the game early and not return as Los Angeles cruised to the win. They also take a look around the NFL, discussing the worst 2-0 teams and the best 0-2 teams after the first two weeks of the season.

Next, Colter discusses his trip to Corvallis, Oregon, to watch Montana take on Oregon State, breaking down both the good and bad of the overall experience.

Lastly, Ryan an...

Marty Mornhinweg, who coached quarterbacks and coordinated offenses in the NFL for more than 25 years, joins Colter Nuanez to talk about the big winners & losers in Week 2 of the NFL season.

Colter Nuanez gives his reactions to Montana's 52-17 loss at Oregon State and Montana State's 18th straight win, a 35-30 squeaker past Central Connecticut State. 

Hear from UM's Bobby Kennedy & Brooks Davis as well as Montana State's Brent Vigen, Adam Jones & Zac Crews.

On the second hour of Tootell & Nuanez, Ryan and Colter recap all the action from Sunday as Week 2 of the NFL season got underway, breaking down some big wins, surprising losses, and the biggest storylines from around the league.

Next, the boys dive into a Prep Extra, breaking down the results from high school football games across the state.

 On the first hour of Tootell & Nuanez, Ryan and Colter break down Montana’s loss to Oregon State and Montana State’s comeback win over Central Connecticut State. Hear excerpts from Bobby Kennedy, Brent Vigen and more as the guys go in depth on both games from the weekend. 

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Carolyn the Chick Who Doesn't Know Sports swings by to talk about LSU-Ole Miss, Sydney Sweeney, Arch Manning and more. 

Montana Griz head football coach Bobby Kennedy stops by to preview UM's matchup Saturday at Oregon State. 

And Colter Nuanez gives his best high school games around the state of Montana that will play out on Friday night. 

On the second hour of Tootell & Nuanez, Ryan and Colter provide an interview with University of Montana defensive line coach Jalen Johnson to discuss the upcoming matchup against Oregon State and how the Grizzlies are preparing with several key players out this week.

Next, Ryan and Colter are joined by former University of Montana President Seth Bodnar for a wide-ranging discussion about the state of Montana, covering a variety of topics and perspectives you won’t want to miss.

On the first hour of Tootell & Nuanez, Ryan and Colter go in depth on the passing games of both Montana and Montana State, breaking down the play of Kaeli'i Ah Yat and Justin Lamson with three weeks under their belts.

Next, Ryan and Colter provide an interview with Sentinel product and current Montana State defensive back JJ Dolan. They discuss his return from a brutal injury last season, how the season has gone so far, and what the Bobcats expect from CCSU this weekend.

Lastly, the boys dive into a Prep Hot Ticket, looking at...

Colter Nuanez is joined by Brooks Nuanez for a full run down of Week 2 betting lines in the NFL. 

Colter shares an interview with Dane Broadhead of Helena High. 

And Andre Patterson gives some bonus story time about the NFL.

 On the second hour of Tootell & Nuanez, Ryan and Colter provide exclusive interviews with Montana head coach Bobby Kennedy and Montana State head coach Brent Vigen as they discuss their upcoming matchups this weekend, their teams’ preparations, and much more.

On the first hour of Tootell & Nuanez, Ryan and Colter discuss the NFL quarterbacks facing the most pressure this season and the players with the most to prove.

Next, Ryan and Colter welcome Paige Trendell into the studio to discuss the upcoming Montana Senior Olympics, which will take place at multiple venues across Missoula this weekend.

Lastly, Ryan plays some of the week’s listener voicemails in our Crowd Sound segment, sparked by the question: If you’re over 35, when was the last time you actually sprinted and why?

Montana State head coach Brent Vigen joined Colter Nuanez for their weekly one-on-one to talk about the Bobcats' 3-0 start and Saturday's game against Central Connecticut State. 

Ryan Tootell and Colter Nuanez share the latest ESPN Roundtable with former Griz Great running back Chase Reynolds, who is the new color commentator for the Grizzly Radio Network. 

Colter also sits down with Peter Hamill for the latest Vertical Raise Class AA Player of the Week.

Montana head coach Bobby Kennedy joins Tootell & Nuanez to go through Montana's 3-0 start, Oregon State's position within the Pac 12 and to preview Saturday's matchup with the Beavers.

Colter Nuanez is joined by national FCS analyst Sam Herder to talk about the biggest surprises and disappointments so far this season, FCS over FBS wins and Idaho's struggles. 

Colter also shares an interview with Griz senior running back Dylan Paine.

On the second hour of Tootell & Nuanez, Ryan and Colter welcome Montana Hall of Fame running back and former NFL player Chase Reynolds into the studio to discuss Eli Gillman and his record-breaking career, the transition to the Bobby Kennedy era, his appreciation for Drummond and the community there, and more.

Next, hear from CCSU head coach Adam Lechtenberg as he discusses his team’s upcoming matchup against the Bobcats in Bozeman on Saturday.

the first hour of Tootell & Nuanez, Ryan and Colter discuss the upcoming matchup between Lane Kiffin-led LSU and his former team, Ole Miss, in a game that is sure to bring plenty of drama and storylines.

Next, Colter provides an interview with this week’s Griz Star of the Week, Dylan Paine, as they discuss his big performance last weekend, his previous experience playing against Oregon State during his time at Washington State, and his decision to come to Montana knowing Eli Gillman would be the Grizzlies’ lead back.

Colter Nuanez is joined by Samuel Akem to talk about Idaho's sputtering start, other surprise results around the FCS, Montana State's FBS win and Montana's explosive yet inconsistent offense. 

Colter also shares an interview with JJ Dolan, a Montana State safety who prepped at Missoula Sentinel. 

Colter Nuanez shares some of the top stories from around the state in high school football plus features interviews with Mac Roche of Kalispell Flathead and Adam Goodnight of Florence on their teams' strong starts. Colter also features his latest Treasure State Stars. 

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

Next, hear from Florence football head coach Adam Goodnight as he discusses opening the season against the top three teams in Class B, going 2-1, looking ahead to next week, and which teams he thinks could compete for the playoffs.

Lastly, Ryan and Colter discuss the disappointing end to the Pa...

On the first hour of Tootell & Nuanez, Ryan and Colter react to the Kansas City Chiefs’ 31-10 beatdown of the Denver Broncos after Kansas City ran the ball all over one of the best defenses in the NFL.

Next, Flathead Braves head football coach Mac Roche joins the show live to discuss his team’s strong 3-0 start and what they expect heading into next weekend.

Lastly, Ryan and Colter prompt listeners to leave voicemails sharing their stories about sprinting after the age of 35 and why they still do it.

Colter Nuanez keeps on analyzing Saturday's Bobcat & Griz wins, including sharing interviews with MSU's Justin Lamson & Tim Thomas II along with Montana head coach Bobby Kennedy. 

Colter also shares his analysis of Week 1 of the NFL slate and news about Griz and Bobcats winning the Big Sky Conference's weekly awards. 

Hear from Montana State head coach Brent Vigen, Nevada head coach Jeff Choate and Montana head coach Bobby Kennedy along with UM QB Keali'i Ah Yat on the latest Montana Football Hour going through MSU's 20-7 win over Nevada and Montana's 35-14 win over Utah Tech. 

On the second hour of Tootell & Nuanez, the boys break down the results from Week 1 of the NFL season. Ryan and Colter discuss some of the most impressive performances and biggest surprises from Sunday, including the Chicago Bears putting up 59 points, the Arizona Cardinals pulling off a shocking win over the Los Angeles Chargers, and plenty more takeaways from around the league.

Next, Colter goes through a brief rundown of prep football games from across the state, highlighting some of the biggest matchups and storylines heading into another week of Montana high school football.

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On the first hour of Tootell & Nuanez, Ryan and Colter debrief Montana’s win over Utah Tech and Montana State’s impressive victory over FBS opponent Nevada. Hear excerpts from multiple coaches and players involved in both games, including Montana head coach Bobby Kennedy, quarterback Keali'i Ah Yat, Montana State head coach Brent Vigen, Nevada head coach Jeff Choate, and more as they break down the big moments and takeaways from the weekend. 

Carolyn the Chick Who Doesn't Know Sports swings by for some laughs. Colter Nuanez also highlights some of the best prep matchups in the state of Montana in high school football and shares an excerpt with an interview of Nevada Sports Net sports director Mike Stefannson as Montana State plays in Reno against Nevada and Jeff Choate's Wolf Pack on Saturday night. 

 On the second hour of Tootell & Nuanez, Ryan and Colter have the privilege of welcoming the new University of Montana President, Dr. Jeremiah Shinn, into the studio for a wide-ranging conversation. Dr. Shinn discusses the state of athletics at the University of Montana, the current state of the university itself, his vision for the future, and much more. It’s an insightful conversation you won’t want to miss! 

O the first hour of Tootell & Nuanez, the guys recap Thursday night’s NFL matchup between the Rams and 49ers, which saw San Francisco cruise to a dominant 27-7 victory in their Week 1 matchup in Australia. Ryan and Colter also play a round of Buy/Sell, breaking down several NFL teams and storylines.

Next, hear from Montana State head coach Brent Vigen as he previews the Bobcats’ upcoming matchup against Nevada.

Lastly, in Prep Hot Ticket, Ryan and Colter highlight some of the biggest high school football matchups taking place across the Treasure State.

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Colter & Brooks Nuanez guess all the NFL Week 1 lines. 

Colter shares interviews with Montana State head coach Brent Vigen about MSU's trip to Reno to play Nevada and Griz wide receiver Brooks Davis on his first touchdown of the year. 

Colter Nuanez is joined by former NFL coach Andre Patterson to talk about season openers, international NFL games, first-year head coaches, the Super Bowl Rematch Wednesday night and more. 

Colter also shares an interview with Montana WR Landon Ransom-Goelz about his journey to Montana. 

On the second hour of Tootell & Nuanez, Ryan and Colter preview the highly anticipated matchup between FCS powerhouse Montana State and Nevada, led by former Bobcats head coach Jeff Choate. Hear from Choate throughout the segment as he discusses the upcoming game, Montana State’s national championship season, and takes a few playful shots at Colter and the Grizzlies.

Next, hear from Rice transfer Landon Ransom-Goelz as he opens up about the scary blood clot that kept him off the field at Rice, what it’s been like playing for Montana, and more. The guys also hear from...

On the first hour of Tootell & Nuanez, Ryan and Colter recap the first game of the NFL season, a Wednesday night rematch of the Super Bowl between the Patriots and Seahawks. The game featured multiple injuries, including Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold, who went down early in the first quarter, and newly acquired wide receiver A.J. Brown, who left the game in the second half. Seattle ultimately came away with a 13-10 victory after Drake Maye threw a late interception while New England was in field-goal range.

Next, Ryan and Colter provide an excerpt from an interview...

Colter Nuanez shares the latest ESPN Roundtable with NFL analyst Marty Mornhinweg, who coached 26 years in the NFL.

Colter also shares his latest Griz star of the week with senior linebacker Justin Eklund and press conference sound from Montana State seniors Taco Dowler & Zack Black. 

Colter Nuanez is joined by Sam Herder for the latest FCS Herd talking about FCS over FBS upsets, Montana State's matchup at Nevada and Idaho's tough start. 

Colter also shares sound bites from Nevada head coach Jeff Choate as the former Montana State head coach prepares to host the Bobcats. 

On the second hour of Tootell & Nuanez, Ryan and Colter welcome former Grizzly quarterback and NFL coach Marty Mornhinweg for a fun ESPN Roundtable. The guys discuss the upcoming NFL slate with the first game of the week kicking off tonight, Mornhinweg’s son coaching at Drake during their trip to Washington-Grizzly Stadium, and how the Grizzlies have looked through the first two weeks of the season.

Next, Ryan and Colter provide an excerpt from this week’s Grizzly Star of the Week, Justin Eklund, as he discusses his first couple of games with the Grizzlies and his...

On the first hour of Tootell & Nuanez, Ryan and Colter take their first look at both upcoming matchups for Montana and Montana State. The guys preview the Grizzlies’ matchup against Utah State and the Bobcats’ showdown with Nevada, while providing clips from Montana head coach Bobby Kennedy and Montana State head coach Brent Vigen as they discuss their respective games and what they’re expecting this weekend.

Colter Nuanez shares his insights from the weekend and sound bites from Montana head coach Bobby Kennedy, Montana State head coach Brent Vigen, Griz running back Eli Gillman and Bobcat wide receiver Jabez Woods as part of the latest Montana Football Hour.

Colter Nuanez is joined by Samuel Akem to give an update on all the players who transferred from Montana and Montana State this last off-season and how they are faring at their new schools + the duo talks about Idaho State's win over Utah State and Montana running back Eli Gillman's latest record setting.

Then Colter is joined by Peter Hamill of Vertical Raise for the latest VR Class AA Player of the Week. 

On the second hour of Tootell & Nuanez, Ryan and Colter continue their discussion of Montana and Montana State’s performances from Saturday before welcoming former Montana and Montana State Defensive Coordinator Ty Gregorak on the phone. They recap the weekend and look ahead to Montana State’s matchup against Nevada and former Bobcats head coach Jeff Choate. The guys also discuss the unique situation of Montana State entering the game as a favorite against an FBS opponent.

Next, Colter takes the lead for Prep Extra, briefly breaking down some of the biggest high school football results from arou...