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Colter Nuanez and Samuel Akem talk FCS players in NFL training camps and give over-under win totals for the best playoff contenders in the Big Sky Conference in this week's "Inside the FCS". Plus, Colter gives a "Today in sports history" + some commentary on the sale of the Los Angeles Lakers. 

Colter Nuanez is joined by Montana State head football coach Brent Vigen to talk about his team's commemorative trip to Washington D.C. and some of the key storylines for MSU heading into the 2026 season. 

Colter also shares an interview with Manhattan football head coach Wes Kraught as the Tigers chase another Class B state title. 

Colter talks the finer points of UM's advertising agreement with Learfield and interviews Frenchtown Broncs head football coach Seth Mason

Ryan Tootell finishes the show discussing news on the Griz football defense coming out of training camp. 

Colter Nuanez Talks Kyler Murray as Vikings QB1 and also has conversation with Kalispell Glacier Head Football coach Grady Bennett

Colter breaks down the biggest NFL free-agent quarterback risks heading into the 2026 season, examining which teams have the most riding on their new signal callers. Colter also explores Learfield Sports’ role in the Big Sky Conference and its partnerships with Montana and Montana State, including how the company helps represent and promote the state’s two flagship FCS programs.

Frenchtown head football coach Seth Mason joins the show to discuss the Broncs, expectations for the upcoming season and the state of high school football in Montana. 

Ryan Tootell takes it home talking about NFL. 

Colter opens the show discussing Kyler Murray starting at quarterback for the Vikings before turning to the longevity of high school football coaches across Montana. Colter then interviews longtime Glacier head coach Grady Bennett about the Wolfpack’s quest to win a second consecutive Class AA state championship.

The hour also features the latest edition of Treasure State Stars, highlighting Kevlin Sampson’s return to Montana and Troy Andersen’s ongoing battle with injuries during his NFL career.

Brooks Nuanez joins Colter to discuss the latest NFL storylines, including Tyreek Hill’s injury, Miami’s increasingly depleted roster and which teams are shaping up to be the worst in the league heading into the 2026 season.

Colter then presents an interview with Rob Stanton, the Billings West head football coach, discussing his decision to leave the Bears and take the head track coaching position at Dickinson State.

Colter Nuanez - Ryan Tootell and guests

Colter Nuanez, Brooks Nuanez and Guests

Colter is joined by Brooks Nuanez to break down their early impressions from Montana football fall camp, including the biggest takeaways from the Grizzlies as they prepare for the 2026 season. The guys also discuss Montana State defensive end Zac Crews earning a spot on Bruce Feldman’s annual Freak List, plus the ongoing debates surrounding the Grizzlies’ backup quarterback competition and offensive line.

Montana State linebacker Bryce Grebe then joins the show to discuss the Bobcats’ fall camp, his development and expectations heading into the 2026 season.