R&R Cat Cast - A Montana State Bobcat Podcast: Recent Episodes
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Two different fans, one shared name and one shared vim for Montana State football. Join Ryan and Ryan as we recap & preview games, interview exciting guests, and discuss current Bobcat news. Part of the Big Sky Podcast Network. Sponsored by Jeremiah Johnson Brewing.
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Cats handle ISU on the road, and head back to Bozeman to face the Battlin' (no) Bears. Go Cats!
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Cats cruise in the out of conference finale before hitting the road for the first conference foe in Pocatello. Go Cats!
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Our buddy Zack joins the show and we talk the Cats, conference realignment, and Mercyhurst. Go Cats!
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Cats crush the Bears in the annual Gold Rush game. Go Cats!
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Instant Reaction from the big Gold Rush win over Maine. Go Cats!
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The Cats complete their 2 game road trip to start the 2024 season 2-0, beating Utah Tech in St. George. Maine is next back in the comfy confines of Bobcat Stadium for Gold Rush. Go Cats!
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The Cardiac Cats complete an epic comeback and come home with their first FBS scalp since 2006. Go Cats!
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Bobcats Buck Bronco's Lobos! We briefly recap the game in this Instant Reaction format. Go Cats!
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The 2024 season kicks off against New Mexico. We preview the game and discuss the importance of winning or losing.
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This time we talk about the defense - how much can the Cats improve over last year and how much do they need to?
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We talk about the offense - how good can the Cats offense be?
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Ryan and Ryan are back to kick of the 2024 season with the first preseason episode. We cover the the all-conference and all-American players for the Cats, then break down our predicted order of finish for the entire Big Sky Conference, including your Montana State Bobcats. Go Cats!
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Foley and Zack recap the spring game. Go Cats!
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Zack sits down for an end of season interview with the Voice of the Bobcats Keaton Gillogly.
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Foley and Zack recap the loss to Grambling in the First Four, and the season as a whole. Go Cats!
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The Cats are dancing, but dancing in a new spot - the First Four. Zack talks about the matchup. Go Cats!
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Your Montana State Bobcats are the 2024 Big Sky Tournament Champs for the 3rd year in a row!
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Zack and Foley are fired up after MSU dominates Weber down the stretch on ESPN2 in the regular season finale, on senior night. A look ahead to Boise.
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Zack and Thorny riff about the last 3 Men's games and rough stretch both the Men and the Women are on.
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Zack interviews former Montana Grizzly basketball player Mack Anderson ahead of today's Cat/Griz showdown in Missoula. Go Cats!
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We had the pleasure of welcoming new Montana State Offensive Coordinator Tyler Walker to the show. Go Cats!
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Zack and Foley riff about the Cats' impressive 70-60 win over first place Eagles. A possible turning point for the Cats going into February.
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R&R is brought to you by Gear Up SportsThis episode of Brick Ball includes Zack and both Ryans recapping Cat/Griz, ISU and Sac State and looking ahead to the next round of games. Do we believe in Matt Logie yet?Intro music courtesy of Ugly Duckling
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This episode of Brick Ball includes Zack and Foley recapping the last few games and previewing Cat/Griz in Bozeman. Go Cats!
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This episode of Brick Ball includes Zack and Thorny recapping the last 4 games, the Summit - Big Sky Challenge, and look forward to the next few home conference games at home.
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The 2023 season has come and gone. We recap the seasons, but also look towards 2024 and beyond by recapping the signing day class and discuss the coaching changes.
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Zack and Foley recap the out of conference slate and preview the conference. Go Cats!
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The Cats lost their first playoff game for quite some time against NDSU. We discuss the loss and discuss the portal's first day impact on Montana State. Go Cats!
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This episode of Brick Ball includes Foley and Zack discussing the games from the past week, including the disappointing loss to Rocky.
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New season starts Saturday in Bozeman against a familiar foe. Go Cats!
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Cat Griz has come and gone and the Cats failed the test. We recap the game and talk about what the Cats need to do to move on and compete in the playoffs. Go Cats!
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The good...? the bad and the real ugly from Missoula. Go Cats.
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We bring back Zach Lavier to help us talk some more Cat Griz. Go Cats!
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The Cats handle the last regular season home game against. We recap the game and give our early thoughts about Cat/Griz. Go Cats!
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"Instant" reaction to the Eagle beatdown in Bozeman. Go Cats!
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Back in the win column! We discuss the win against NAU and preview EWU. Go Cats!
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The Cats back in the win column with a resounding victory over the Lumberjacks in Bozeman. Go Cats!
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The Cats slip in Moscow - what does it mean for the Cats, and what went wrong? We also preview Northern Arizona and answer your Golden Coolie questions!
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Instant reaction to the road loss to #9 Idaho. Go Cats
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The Cats take care of business in Sacramento, and turn right back around for another top 10 showdown on the road in Moscow. Go Cats!
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Foley is flying solo on this Instant Reaction of the #whoopdown that occurred in Sacramento. STINGERSDOWN
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We recap the Cal Poly win and preview the big ESPN2 matchup with #3 Sacramento State. We also recap the Big Sky action since we skipped our normal Instant Reaction show on Saturday. Go Cats!
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We recap the season so for across the Big Sky and revisit our preseasons predictions. We also recap the upcoming game against Cal Poly and as always finish with your Golden Coolie questions. Go Cats!
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We recap the homecoming win against Portland State, talk a little Big Sky football, and finish with your Golden Coolie questions. Go Cats!
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Instant reaction to homecoming win over Portland State.
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The Ryans recap a statement win in Ogden, and look forward to homecoming against Portland State. Go Cats!
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Instant reaction to the statement win in Ogden. Go Cats!
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The Cats handle Steson as expected, and face a big test in Ogden Saturday night. Thorny also shares his delayed thoughts about the SDSU loss. Go Cats!
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Thorny is back! We break down the Big Sky and give the good, the ok, and the ugly from the 57-20 win over Stetson.
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Tom Stuber joins Foley again for a cathartic pod after the Cats lose in Brookings.
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Zack Lavier jumps on with Foley to give the highs and lows of Montana State's 16-20 loss at #1 South Dakota State.
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Tom Stuber joins Foley to break down the 63-20 Gold Rush win over Utah Tech as well as previewing the titanic SDSU rematch.
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Guest Podcaster, Zack Lavier joins Foley to riff about the 63-20 win over Utah Tech.
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Football is here! We preview the opponent for Gold Rush, Utah Tech, with Devin Dixon of The Fan Sports Network in St. George. Go Cats!
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We finish the preseason preview series by looking at the defense and special teams. Go Cats!
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With the season just around the corner we present the first of two season previews - the offense.
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Football is nearly here! With a glut of preseason awards and polls being released, we share our thoughts as well as predict the records of all Big Sky Teams.
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Brent Vigen - 1:38:52
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Matt Logie is set to replace Danny Sprinkle at Montana State. We discuss the hire, and dive into football for the first time in a while! Go Cats!
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The Danny Sprinkle era is Bozeman is officially over. We share our thoughts and wonder what's next for the Bobcats. Go Cats!
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R&R is brought to you by Manhattan BankThe Cats hang tough in Greensboro but ultimately see their season end at the hands of Kansas State. We recap the game, and the season, and look forward to next year. Go Cats!Intro music courtesy of Ugly Duckling
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The Cats take down the #1 seed Eastern Washington in the season finale, and head into the tournament with some serious momentum. Unfortunately the Lady Cats couldn't do the same on senior night in Bozeman. What's next for both squads?
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We check in with the men's basketball team, share our thoughts on the season so far and look forward to the final 6 games as the Cats ramp up for the Big Sky Tournament. Go Cats!
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The 2022 season has come and gone. We look back on it, honor the senior class that helped shape it, and look forward to 2023. Go Cats!
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The season ends in Brookings. We give our thoughts on the game. Go Cats!
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The Cats earn a 2021 semifinal rematch against South Dakota State, only this time in Brookings. Go Cats!
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The Cats win the rematch in Bozeman over Weber State. Next up, #5 seed and #9 William & Mary. Go Cats!
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We go around the FCS playoffs, and share our good, okay and ugly from the playoff rematch in Bozeman against Weber State. Go Cats!
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The Cats finally know their 2nd round opponent, and it's a familiar foe. We recap the 1st round of games, talk some Bobcat news and of course preview Weber State (again). Go Cats
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The Cats blow the doors off the Griz in Bozeman! We recap the win and talk a little bit about the playoffs. Go Cats!
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We share our good, okay and ugly from the Whoopdown in Bozeman! Go Cats!
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Colter Nuanez of Skyline Sports MT and ESPN Missoula joins the show to talk about the big game. We continue the conversation, and then finish it with some reactions to the Griz Twitter takes this week. Go Cats!
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Cat/Griz, enough said.
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In our delayed instant reaction episode, we look around the Big Sky and recap Cal Poly. Go Cats
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We finish off the Golden Coolie Questions and preview Northern Arizona. Go Cats!
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We answer your Golden Coolie questions, and discuss last Saturday's action in the Big Sky in this bye week episode.
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The Bobcat win one of the craziest, strangest, most exciting games you'll ever see against top 5 Weber State. The Cats now sit atop the Big Sky Conference heading into their bye week. Go Cats!
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The Cats takes down the Wildcats in wild, epic fashion. We share our instant reactions. Go Cats!
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With a huge matchup looming in Bozeman against now #5 Weber State, the Cats manage to get out of Greeley with a win but not unscathed. We recap the game, preview the Wildcats and answer your Golden Coolie questions. Go Cats!
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Instant reactions from the win at UNC. Go Cats!
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The Cats roll up Idaho State at homecoming. Is there a QB controversy brewing? Next up, Northern Colorado in Greeley. Go Cats!
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Instant reactions from the homecoming win against Idaho State. Go Cats!
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Sean Chambers takes the helm and leads the Bobcats to a convincing win at home against UC Davis. We recap the game, look forward to homecoming against Idaho State, and answer your Golden Coolie questions. Go Cats!
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The Cats win in Cheney for the 2nd year in a row and move to 1-0 in conference play. The Cats welcome a hungry UC Davis team to Bozeman for a Saturday night showdown on ESPNU. Go Cats!
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Instant reactions from the big win in Cheney over the #15 EWU Eagles. Go Cats
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We recap our trip to Portland and the ugly loss against Oregon State, and preview a big early season road conference matchup with #15 Eastern Washington. Go Cats!
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The Cats raced by an overmatched opponent in Morehead State, but now find themselves as the underdogs as they travel to Portland to take on Oregon State. We chat with Terry Horstman of the Belligerent Beavs podcast to help us preview the game. Go Cats!
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The Cats handle business against their Pioneer League foe, and we share our quick thoughts in this instant reaction show. Go Cats!
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The Cats win comfortably at home against McNeese State but there was a lot of unpack from the first game of the 2022 season. We also bring in long time voice of the Morehead State Fighting Eagles, Chuck Mraz, to help us preview the 2nd MSU opponent for MSU in a row. Go Cats!
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Foley flies solo as Thorny was out of town on vacation (hence the late release as well) in this Cat Cast After Dark episode, sharing his quick thoughts on the victory over McNeese State for Gold Rush. Go Cats!
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We're back, the Bobcats are back, and football is back! We preview the Cats first game, Gold Rush, against McNeese State with the help of Matthew Travis, Sports Director at KLPC7 in Lake Charles, LA. We also discuss the newly release depth chart heading into the first game. Go Cats!
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Last week news broke about the Bobcat Collective, an NIL Collective for Montana State athletes. Just what exactly is an NIL Collective, how does it work, and how will it help the players and those involved in the Collective? We bring on the President and Co-Founder of the Bobcat Collective Brandon Vancleeve to answer our questions about the Bobcat Collective. Go Cats!
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Our 2022 season preview series continues as we discuss and preview the defense and special teams. Go Cats!
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Fall camp has started in Bozeman, which means it's time to start previewing the 2022 Bobcats! We discuss the offense, including the major storylines, and share our Tommy Mellott audio from the Big Sky Media Day Event last month in Spokane. Go Cats!
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With the FBS college landscape in total flux, we decided to take a minute to talk about the potential for Montana State to find a home in the FBS in the near future. Does it make sense for MSU? What conference would or could even come calling? And lastly, do we even want to see that as fans? Go Cats!
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We are joined by Alex Eschelman, Sports Reporter for ABC FOX Montana and SWX. We talk about the Year of the Bobcat, the run to the national championship, and 2022 storylines she has her eye on. Go Cats!
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We continue out analysis of the post-spring depth chart, this time looking at the defense. Go Cats!
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We discuss the newly released post-spring depth chart on the offensive side of the ball, include where we think the team may look for transfer help. We also discuss the Hero Sports Preseason Poll, and the new TV contract for the Big Sky Conference. Go Cats!
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For the first time since 1976, two Bobcats are drafted. We recap Troy Andersen and Daniel Hardy’s draft, as well as the undrafted paths for Lewis Kidd, Lance McCutcheon and Tre Webb. Go Cats!
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Spring ball concludes with the Sonny Holland Scrimmage, which was televised on SWZ and ESPN+. We recap what we saw and also discuss the transfer portal comings and goings. Go Cats!
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An amazing season for both basketball programs ends in the 1st round of the Big Dance. We recap the games and give an early look for next year. We discuss the pro day MSU held recently and project where some of the guys who attended might land. Lastly we talk some spring ball as the Cats head towards the Sonny Holland Classic on the 29th, and as always we answer your Golden Coolie questions. Go Cats!
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Capping a historic year in Bobcat athletics, both the men's and women's teams win their respective Big Sky Conference Tournament and advance to the Big Dance. We recap the games and preview the matchups. Go Cats!
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It's that time of the year! The men are the #1 seed and the women are the #2 as we preview the upcoming Big Sky tournament. Plus Troy Andersen is the talk of the town.
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In this episode we briefly recap national signing day, share our thoughts on Vigen's new hires, and and talk some NFL as Thorny's Rams take on Foley's Bengals in the Super Bowl! Go Cats, Go Rams, Who Dey!
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A season for the ages for the Montana State Bobcats! We recap the season, thank the seniors and discuss whether or not Troy Andersen's number should be retired.
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The Bobcats weren't able to complete the storybook ending in Frisco against the Bison. We recap the game and share our experiences in Frisco and at the game. Go Cats!
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It's finally here Bobcat fans, game week! We cap our national championship coverage with our take on the game itself. Go Cats!
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Our playoff coverage continues with Colter Nuanez of Skyline Sports and ESPN Missoula, as we recap the playoff run, look forward to NDSU, and hit on some other Bobcat topics. Go Cats!
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Looking to the other side, how did the Bison make it to Frisco? We look back at the season for the Bison as they return to the national championship game once again. Go Cats!
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How did the Cats get here? We look back at all the games leading up to this point for Montana State. Go Cats!
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Three down, one to go! The Cats punch their ticket to the national championship game in Frisco, Texas on January 8th with a huge win over South Dakota State. We recap the game and also discuss the news about Freddie Banks heading to Colorado State. Go Cats!
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THE BOBCATS ARE GOING TO THE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP!
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Two down, two to go. The Cats gets arguably their biggest playoff win since 1984 in Huntsville against the #1 ranked reigning champs, the Sam Houston State Bearkats. The Cats now take on one of the best unseeded teams in recent memory in South Dakota State in Bozeman on Saturday. Go Cats!
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Another instant reaction episode, which are quick 15-20 minute hitters framed around the good, the bad, and the ugly. In this episode we look back at the playoff win over the reigning champs Sam Houston State. Go Cats!
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Colton Pool, Sports Editor of the Bozeman Daily Chronicle stops by to chat a little bit about Cat/Griz, Tommy Mellott, and Sam Houston State as the Cats hit the road to Texas. Go Cats!
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One down, 3 to go. The Cats win their first playoff game under Coach Brent Vigen and earn themselves a trip to Huntsville, TX to take on the #1 seeded and reigning champs Sam Houston State. Go Cats!
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Another instant reaction episode, which are quick 15-20 minute hitters framed around the good, the bad, and the ugly. In this episode we look back at the playoff win over UT Martin. Go Cats!
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Just 2 days away from the Cats first playoff game, quarterback Matt McKay declares his intention to transfer out of the program. In this solo episode Foley discusses McKay's decision to transfer.
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Playoffs! UT Martin comes to town after their upset victory of Missouri State, looking to do the same in Bozeman. We preview the game with special guest John Hatler who does the play by play for the Skyhawks, as well as answer your Golden Coolie question. Go Cats!
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The Bobcats fall in Missoula in the 120th Brawl of the Wild. We recap the game and take an early look at the playoff bracket and MSU's potential path to Frisco. Go Cats!
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Another instant reaction episode, which are quick 15-20 minute hitters framed around the good, the bad, and the ugly. In this episode we look back at the loss in Missoula. Go Cats!
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In our final Cat/Griz episode of the week we break down the key matchups. We also answer your Golden Coolie questions and share a few listener-submitted Cat/Griz stories. Go Cats!
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What happens when 4 Cat fans sit down with 2 Griz fans to discuss anything and everything Cat/Griz? We are joined by Brint Wahlberg and Mike Nugent of the GrizFanPod, and Montana Parlay and Hot Take Nate of the Montana Mint Sports Network to chat about the big game on Saturday. Go Cats!
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Another instant reaction episode, which are quick 15-20 minute hitters framed around the good, the bad, and the ugly. In this episode we look back at the win over Idaho. Go Cats!
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Monkey-off-the-back tossing season continues as the Bobcats take down the #5 Eastern Washington Eagles for the first time since 2011. We recap the huge win and look forward to the last regular season home game against Idaho. Go Cats!
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We discuss the win over the EWU Eagles in the top 5 showdown in Cheney in this instant reaction episode, which are quick 15-20 minute hitters framed around the good, the bad, and the ugly. Go Cats!
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The fight for the playoffs begins Saturday as the #4 Bobcats head to Cheney to take on the #5 Eagles. We preview the game and answer your questions heading into this big match up. Go Cats
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The Cats head into the bye week sitting all alone atop the Big Sky at 7-1 (6-0). We recap the game, discuss what we'd like to see the Cats work on over the bye, and answer your Golden Coolie questions
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Another instant reaction episode, which are quick 15-20 minute hitters framed around the good, the bad, and the ugly. In this episode we look back at the win over Idaho State. Go Cats!
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The Cats get the biggest win of the Vigen era with a 13-7 victory in Ogden over the then 19th ranked Weber State Wildcats on ESPNU. We recap the big win and look forward to Idaho State. Go Cats!
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Another instant reaction episode, this time Shane Driscoll pinch hits for Thorny and helps Foley give the good, the bad and the ugly from the huge win over Weber State. Thanks to Shane for coming on, and Go Cats!
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Colby Peterson of Weber State Weekly joins us in the 1st half to help us preview the big game against #19 Weber State in Ogden on Friday. In the 2nd half we give our thoughts and analysis, and discuss the importance of the game. Go Cats!
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The Cats are now sitting at 5-1 after another lopsided win at home. We recap the game and answer your Golden Coolie questions. Go Cats
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Another instant reaction episode, which are quick 15-20 minute hitters framed around the good, the bad, and the ugly. In this episode we look back at the win over Cal Poly. Go Cats!
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Cats come out swinging en route to a 40-7 victory over Northern Colorado. We recap the game and look forward to Cal Poly. Go Cats!
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Our first instant reaction episode, which are going to be quick 15-20 minute hitters framed around the good, the bad, and the ugly. In this episode we look back at the win over Northern Colorado. Go Cats!
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The Cats start conference play out with a convincing road win in Portland. We recap the victory and preview the Northern Colorado Fighting McCaffreys. Go Cats!
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Brent Vigen gets his 2nd win as the head coach of the Bobcats. What can we learn from a lopsided win against an overmatched opponent? We also preview the upcoming game against Portland State and answer your Golden Coolie questions.
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Cats take care of business during the first home game in Bobcat stadium since 2019. We recap the game, our trip to Bozeman for the game, and preview San Diego.
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Woulda, coulda, shoulda - the Cats fall just short of the upset in Laramie. We give you a recap including what we liked, what we didn't like, and some questions moving forward. We briefly preview the upcoming Gold Rush game against Drake, and as always answer your Golden Coolie questions.
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We discuss the depth chart MSU released for the Wyoming game, give our brief take on the game (go listen to our interview with Cody Tucker for a more in-depth preview), and then answer your #GoldenCoolie questions.
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We bring on Cody Tucker of 7220sports.com and the Roaring Repeater Podcast to help us preview Wyoming. Go Cats!
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Football is finally is just about back! We breakdown the roster and discuss the big topics heading into the season opener in Laramie on September 4th against Wyoming.
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As we inch towards the start of the 2021 season, we chat about the culture under the new staff and Brent Vigen, in particular comparing our feelings now versus the first few weeks after he was hired. We also share the audio we recorded with Coach Vigen from the Big Sky Media Day in Spokane on July 26th.
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We try something we've never done before - game predictions, and do so in the biggest way possible by predicting the entire 2021 schedule. Go Cats!
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We were fortunate enough to attend the Big Sky Football Kickoff Media event in Spokane on July 26th, and were able to interview seniors Lewis Kidd and Amandre Williams. We also chat about our experience at the event, and discuss the preseason polls and accolades that the Big Sky Conference announced at the show.
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The Cats wrapped up their first spring camp under head coach Brent Vigen Saturday with the annual Sonny Holland Classic Scrimmage on Saturday. We recap what we saw from the scrimmage, put a bow on the entire spring camp, and answer your #GoldenCoolie questions. Go Cats!
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We are joined by former Bobcat great Mike Person to chat about his time at Montana State and the NFL.
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The Cats were the surprise team of the tournament, upsetting the #1 seed en route to the championship game, an eventual loss to EWU, conjuring up memories of the 2009 improbable run through the tournament. We recap the tournament and give our overall thoughts on the 2020-2021 season. Go Cats!
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The Cats split their series finale against Sac State, winning the first and dropping the second. We recap the series and look forward to the Cats first game in Boise as the #5 seed against #4 Idaho State.
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After a disappointing split at Idaho, the Cats looks to rebound heading into the final two regulation season games before heading to Boise.
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The Cats drop their 3rd and 4th game in a row in a home stand against EWU, falling to 6-4 overall in league play. We recap the games as the Cats head into their final 4 games.
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Brent Vigen becomes Montana State's 33rd head coach. We discuss our thoughts on the hire, what could happen to current staff, Kane Ioane, and answer your Golden Coolie questions in this jam-packed episode. We also brought on NDSU alum and Hero Sports Senior FCS Analyst Sam Herder to get his thoughts on Brent Vigen to Montana State. Go Cats!
- 39:17 - 53:22 - Sam Herder
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Well the pain in the Purple Palace continues for the Bobcats as they are swept by the Wildcats in Ogden. Were the Cats exposed as pretenders, or is there optimism to takeaway from the losses?
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Your first place Cats continue to roll, sweeping the series over NAU. Next up, the Griz.
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Well it's official, Jeff Choate is no longer the head coach at Montana State. We share our reactions, what Choate meant to MSU, and what made him one of the most beloved Bobcat coaches in recent memory.
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An R&R first, we dedicate a whole episode to just basketball. The Cats sweep Portland State, and are off to a 4-0 conference start. We recap the games and look forward to NAU.
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In a joint announcement, both Montana State and Montana announced their intentions to opt out of the Big Sky Conference 6 game spring season. Was this a good decision for MSU, and will the Bobcats end up playing at all in the spring?
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Bobcat fans breathed a collective sigh of relief on Friday as Boise State announced the hiring of Andy Avalos instead of Jeff Choate. We discuss our thoughts and recap the timeline that lead up to Friday, as well as give an update on the men's and women's basketball teams. Go Cats!
- 6:48 - Men's Basketball
- 19:23 - Women's Basketball
- 24:52 - Choate Boise Discussion
- 51:49 - Golden Coolie Questions
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National Signing Day has come and gone. We break down our thoughts on new class of Bobcats, and also talk about the spring schedule.
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Football is back in Bozeman... sort of. We discuss what we saw in MSU's fall scrimmage, dubbed the Fall Brawl.
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The Big 10 reversed their decision to postpone football. The Pac 12 may soon follow, as well as the Mountain West. Where does this leave the Big Sky and MSU? We attempt to untangle the web,and discuss if it makes sense for the MSU to play any football this fall.
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We bring on Paul Schwedelson of the Bozeman Daily Chronicle to talk about the Big Sky Conference's decision to move/postpone football until the spring. What does that look like for MSU? Did the Big Sky make the right decision? We answer those questions, as well as your Golden Coolie questions.
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We interview former Bobcat wide receiver Kevin Kassis, who finished his career last year, to recap his time in Bozeman and talk about his pro aspirations.
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We are joined by Bill Lamberty, Senior Sports Information Director for Montana State. Bill pulls back the curtain a bit on what an SID does, and shares some stories from his time at MSU.
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We are joined by Sean Anderson and Joe DeLeone, two former Rhode Island football players turned FCS podcasters. We discuss the recent announcement from the Ivy League about cancelling fall sports and how that will impact the college football landscape, and then we get their unique perspective on the 2019 and 2020 Bobcats.
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We are joined by former Bobcat great Zach Minter, who played defensive tackle from 2009-2012 before having stints the in NFL and the CFL. Go Cats!
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Troy Andersen is redshirting - how does that affect the Bobcats, and what does that look like for Troy? If he is redshirting, who is the frontrunner for MSU's new #41 tradition? We also discuss more preseason polls that came out and the big announcement from down in Sacramento about Kevin Thomson grad transferring from the Hornets.
- 8:40 Hero Sports Big Sky Preview
- 17:37 - Athlon Sports Top 25
- 23:10 - Kevin Thomson transfer from Sac State
- 36:18 - Troy Andersen Redshirting
- 47:31 - #41
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Bobcat legend Jody Owens joins us to talk about his playing days in Bozeman. Jody played linebacker for the Cats from 2008-2012, and capped off a stellar career by being named the Big Sky Defensive MVP for his senior year.
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Hero Sports released their preseason top 25 as well as their All-American lists. We discuss the Bobcats preseason ranking, and whether or not we agree with the All-American lineup. Go Cats!
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We are joined by Brooks Nuanez of Skyline Sports to talk some Bobcat football. What areas of concern do the Cats have going into next year? What can the Cats do to take the next step? We discuss all of this and more.
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We are joined by Bethany Cordell, MSU Athletic Athletic Director - Annual Giving and Fan Development. We discuss what her duties include, how it happens behind the scenes, and what MSU is doing right now and some plans for the future.
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We are fortunate to have Paul Schwedelson, reporter for the Bozeman Daily Chronicle covering men's basketball and football, join us for a discussion about the comings and goings of men's basketball, a spring without football, and a status update on the new facilities project.
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Happy Friday Bobcat fans! We recap the Men's and Women's basketball seasons, give our thoughts on the state of the respective programs, and then answer your submitted questions. We hope this brings you some joy in these troubling times.
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After a long hiatus, the Ryans are back with sort of a catch-all episode, including discussing coaching changes, cost of attendance, and a feature interview with new running backs coach and former Bobcat Jimmy Beal.
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We are joined by Shane Driscoll of the Bobcat Outisder to compile our all-decade all-star list - who was the best to wear the Bobcat uniform at their position during the 2010s? We debate, reminisce, and share the results of the Twitter fan poll for each position. Go Cats!
Bobcat Outsider - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXiCjoSFbJD3dBYZP8Z5CMg
The Adventures of Shane and Laura - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8K97L2Iyrx1FadZ5FaEWHQ - check them out!
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After a holiday hiatus, we return to finally recap the NDSU loss, which ended a historic season for the Bobcats. We answer your #GoldenKoozie questions, thanks to everyone for sending them in all year!
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For the first time in 35 years, the Bobcats are in the semifinals. A rematch from last year's quarterfinal looms in Fargo. We recap the historic Austin Peay victory and talk about how we feel about the Cats heading into NDSU. In an R&R first, we extend an olive branch over The Divide to Brint Wahlberg of the GrizFanPod to get his take on the matchup in Fargo, briefly chat some Weber vs JMU, and to recap his trip to Ogden to watch the Griz eventually fall to the Wildcats.
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The Bobcats win their 2nd playoff game in as many years against Albany in decisive fashion. We recap the game, and preview our red-hot quarterfinal opponent the Austin Peay Governors. Intro music courtesy of Ugly Duckling
The Cats now know their 2nd round opponent - the Albany Great Danes. We preview that game and more in this week's episode.
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The Bobcats beatdown the Griz in Bozeman like never before, win their 4th Cat/Griz game in a row, and snag a top 5 playoff seed in the process. We recap the game, discuss the importance of the victory and briefly talk playoff picture as the Cats await the winner of Albany and Connecticut Central State. Go Cats!
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Thorny sits down with Cory Nicol, a former defensive back for the Bobcats from 2008-2009 by way of the University of Washington. We talk about how he ended up at MSU, some favorite memories from his playing days in Bozeman, and what Cat/Griz means to him.
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The Cats punch their playoff ticket in Davis, and now have the opportunity to secure a seed with a win at home against the #3 ranked Griz. How do the Cats match up and what is it going to take to win? We recap the Davis game, preview the Griz game and share some audio from two former players on what Cat/Griz meant to them, what they think of the rivalry in general, and some favorite memories from their Bobcat playing days. The first is a sample from our Travis Lulay interview from 9/3/19, and the other is from a yet to be released interview with Cory Nicol, former defensive back in 2008-2009 under Rob Ash.
- Travis Lulay - 1:03:08
- Cory Nicol - 1:09:36
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The Cats continue their domination against the bottom rung of the Big Sky Conference with a #winbig victory in Greeley. We recap the game and preview the huge away game against the hungry UC Davis Aggies. Plus we discuss... men's pants fashion?
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Big man month! The Cats get back in the win column against an over-matched Southern Utah squad at home - is this a case of fool's gold, or did the Cats right the ship? We tackle that question and more, and preview the road game in Greeley against the Bears.
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The Cats drop their 2nd in a row in Grand Forks - can the Cats rebound? There are a ton of questions after this game and we dive head first into as many as we can. We then preview a pivotal matchup against SUU to keep our playoff hopes alive.
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In our 2nd episode of the week we discuss the important conference (yes conference) matchup with the North Dakota Fighting Hawks. We bring in Sam Herder, Senior FCS Analyst of Hero Sports to help us preview the crucial matchup and to get his thoughts on the Bobcats 2019 season to date.
- 10:20 - Sam Herder
- 29:27 - Our UND Preview
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Coming off the bye week, we discuss reasons for optimism and concern as the Cats head into the 2nd half of the season. We discover a shared love for porters, but do we share the same outlook for the Bobcats moving forward?
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The Ryan's homecoming back to Bozeman was spoiled by the upstart Hornets - what do the Cats need to work on during the bye week, and are we still a playoff team? We discuss those questions, recap the loss and more in this week's episode.
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The Cats continue to win on the road, but not necessarily in the most impressive fashion, but a win is a win. We recap the trip to San Luis Obispo against Cal Poly and preview our suddenly huge matchup with Sacramento State. To help us get a feel for the Hornet program we brought in Collin Powers of the Hornet House, a fan-based Twitter account for all things Hornet football. We answer your #GoldenKoozie questions, which includes "Who would win in a fight, Jeff Choate or a Grizzly bear" - make sure to listen to the end to hear the answer.
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Down 21-0 early in the 2nd quarter, the Bobcats rally to outscore the NAU Lumberjacks 49-10 the rest of the way out, including a 35-3 2nd half. We discuss whether or not the way the Cats have been playing can get us deep into the playoffs, preview the upcoming game against Cal Poly, answer your Golden Koozie questions and as always end it with our buy or sell segment. Go Cats!
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For the first time in MSU history, 3 different running backs run for over 100 yards in a route of MEAC foe Norfolk State. We recap the game and then give our good, bad and ugly from the out of conference slate and what we need to work on heading into conference play overall. We then preview the big NAU game as 10th year senior Case Cookus comes to town.
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Just win baby! The Cats get a road win in Macomb, but it wasn't pretty. The #8 Bobcats are back in the confines of Bobcat Stadium Saturday to take on the Norfolk State Spartans of the MEAC, and we preview that matchup. We answer your Golden Koozie questions, and even talk a little bit about rollerblading for some reason.
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The Cats register a resounding victory for a sold out Gold Rush home game, for which the Cats jump up to #10 in the FCS Stats Poll - is this the defining moment that we have been searching for and harping on since we started this podcast? It doesn't mean anything if we don't beat Western Illinois on the road. We preview that game and enlist the help of Scott Holland of the McDonough County Voice to talk about the MSU/WIU matchup in Macomb.
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The Cats traveled down to Lubbock on Saturday and were handed a loss. What can we take away from this game, and how much should we really look into a loss to a Big 12 foe? We also bring on Tom Davis, regional sports editor for semoball.com to help us preview the upcoming matchup against #12 SEMO. You can find him on Twitter @semoballtom
- 3:56 - News
- 7:17 - Texas Tech Recap
- 22:40 - SEMO Preview with Tom Davis
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We sit down with former Montana State Bobcat and recently retired BC Lions quarterback Travis Lulay to chat about life after football, reminisce about his playing days at MSU and his time in Bozeman. We also asked him just how a small town Oregon kid ended up at Montana State in the first place . A must listen for Bobcat fans!
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Football is back! We discuss the newly released depth chart and preview the Texas Tech opening. Go Cats!
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While Foley was in Montana, we recruited Shane Driscoll of the Bobcat Outsider and friend of the pod to join us to share his thoughts and impressions from the practices and scrimmages he was able to attend, as well as the audio and video he's been able to capture. Foley was able to phone it... from his parent's basement.
The Adventures of Shane and Laura - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8K97L2Iyrx1FadZ5FaEWHQ - check them out!
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The Cats finally name a starting quarterback! A little late to the party (Thorny was on vacation), we talk about Casey Bauman being named the starting quarterback, recap the recruits committed since our last episode, and finish with a buy or sell segment. Shane Driscoll @shanedriscoll and The Bobcat Outsider on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXiCjoSFbJD3dBYZP8Z5CMg) Intro music courtesy of Ugly Duckling
Foley shares his experience at our first ever media event, the Big Sky Football Kickoff in Spokane. He was able to sit down with Kevin Kassis and Jahque Alleyne, the two MSU player representatives at the event. We discuss the new recruits from the last few weeks and share out thoughts on the new #41 tradition at Montana State.
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The Ryans are joined by wbtfg of Bobcatnation fame to discuss the news about Chris Murray not returning to the program, plus we discuss the preseason polls and three Bobcats land on some preseason All-American teams.
The spring practices that were beleaguered by bad weather have come to an end. We discuss what, if anything was learned from the brief 9 practices the Cats were able to hold, and what we hope to see over the summer and into fall camp.
A rarity - we talk about a sport other than football! On this episode we recap the 2018-2019 men's basketball season, which resulted in the firing of 5th year head coach Brian Fish. We discuss what it would take to bring the program out of it's 20 year run of .500 basketball.
We are joined by DriscollCat to discuss the 2019 signing class. We break it down by position, and finish it off by selecting our top 3 recruits, and our sleeper pick.
We break down each position group on the offense and special teams to talk about the personnel leaving and returning, project our starters, and discuss what the group needs to improve upon heading into the 2019 season. Thorny tries his best not to talk about Troy Andersen at every position.
A big announcement from MSU prompts us to talk about the Ty Gregorak resignation and the hiring (rehiring?) of former Bobcat great Kane Ioane. We break down each position on the defense and discuss what needs to improve heading into Jeff Choate's 4th year at the helm.
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The season 2018 is over, and it was one for the ages. We share our thoughts on the season, ranging from everything from our favorite moments to team needs heading into 2019, and everything in between.
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We talk about the NDSU 2nd round playoff loss and how we measured up, the college football landscape in general, and even have a Holiday themed buy or sell segment.
Playoffs!? We ARE talking about playoffs. We discuss the playoff victory over Incarnate Word and what it means to the program, which Montana beer is best, and we look ahead to the monumental task at hand in Fargo against NDSU.
The Bobcats hold! The Bobcats hold! We discuss the epic game that was the 118th Cat/Griz game, what the win means for the program, and preview the first round home against Incarnate Word.
It's finally here! Cat/Griz is upon us. We breakdown the matchup with potential playoff implications, and share our fondest Cat/Griz stories.
The appetizer before the big game, we discuss the win against Northern Colorado and the importance of beer selection for football viewing. No preview of Cat/Griz as we will release a Cat/Griz special on Thursday.
The Cats hold onto a 49-42 over Joe Protheroe and the Cal Poly Mustangs. We preview the upcoming Northern Colorado game, take some bold predictions and over/unders from the board as well as our own, and muse a little bit about the program under Jeff Choate.
We are joined by the world famous DriscollCat to recap the ISU loss, Matt Miller's first game as OC, discuss our concerns as we head into the final stretch, and then a brief preview of the Cal Poly game.
Cats fall short in Ogden, meaning Thorny's bold prediction from Episode 3 did not come to fruition. We discuss the big shakeup on the coaching staff and as usual give a brief preview of our upcoming game, on the road against a surprising Idaho State team.
We recap the exciting homecoming victory over the Idaho Vandals, discuss some interesting recruiting news, and preview the huge game against #7 Weber State in Ogden.
In this episode we are joined by DriscollCat from Bobcatnation.com to discuss what it means to have a culture, a program, or just a team. We touch on the upcoming Idaho game and look forward as the Cats get into the meat of conference play.
In this episode we talk about the EWU loss, the bye week and the importance of superstitions.
We chat about the QB situation after the Cats Big Sky opening win against Portland State, the defense, and preview the big EWU game.