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Big Sky Now brings the best sports reporters from the inland Northwest to the table to discuss Big Sky Conference football and basketball.
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Big Sky Now: FCS Playoff preview
The Big Sky Now panel breaks down everything you need to know heading into Round 2 of the FCS Playoffs — starting with the most dramatic moments from Round 1.
Big Sky Now: Recapping the Brawl and full FCS playoff preview
It was one of the biggest weekends of the season, and Week 13 delivered shakeups across the Big Sky.
Big Sky Now: Inside the Brawl of the Wild with interviews of former brawl players
Big Sky Now, host Luke Schmit sits down with former Montana linebacker Ryan Tirrell and former Montana State safety Rylan Ortt to talk about what it’s really like to compete in the Brawl of the Wild.
Big Sky Now: Vandals frustrated after officiating error, Cat-Griz preview
On this episode of Big Sky Now, we recap Montana’s strong finish to conference play, Montana State’s statement win at home, Idaho’s tough loss on the road, and key performances from Eastern Washington, Sacramento State, and Northern Arizona.
Big Sky Now: Playoffs near as Montana teams and Idaho State hold the line
The Big Sky Now panel breaks down Montana’s dominant win over Eastern Washington, Idaho’s gritty road performance at UC Davis, and Montana State’s bounce-back victory against Weber State.
Big Sky Now: Idaho's overtime thriller and Montana teams stay hot
The Big Sky Now crew breaks down Montana’s workmanlike win in Ogden, Idaho’s overtime thriller over Northern Arizona, and Idaho State’s statement upset over UC Davis.
Big Sky Now: Cats climb, Eagles surge, and Griz roll
Join Luke Schmit and the Big Sky Now panel as they break down every key matchup from Week 9 — from Montana’s win over Sacramento State to UC Davis staying alive — and make predictions for a high-stakes Week 10.
Big Sky Now: Montana survives, Idaho slips, and Big Sky rivals clash in Week 9
Montana survives a scare from Sacred Heart, Idaho’s losing streak deepens, and Eastern Washington continues its climb with a massive upset win.
Big Sky Now: Week 7 shake-up with Montana's comeback and Idaho's upset
Montana rallies in a dramatic homecoming comeback, Idaho suffers a shocking home loss, and Northern Colorado stuns the Big Sky with a historic upset.
Big Sky Now: Griz rally, Bobcats dominate, and Bengals battle
Montana’s thrilling rally in Pocatello to Montana State’s dominant ground game and Idaho’s push for playoff positioning.
Big Sky Now: Week 5 shocker as Montana defeats Idaho, Cal Poly upsets Sac State
This week on Big Sky Now, we break down everything from Week 5 of Big Sky Conference football and look ahead to Week 6.
Big Sky Now: Montana vs. Idaho preview and Week 4 recap
Montana rolled past Indiana State, Montana State stalled in the second half, and Idaho let a huge one slip away against San Jose State.
Big Sky Now: Montana's thriller, Idaho's upset, and Week 4 predictions
The Montana Grizzlies edged North Dakota in a thriller, Montana State secured its first victory of the season, and Idaho powered past Utah Tech with a ground-heavy attack.
Big Sky Now: Who made their mark in Week 1, results from Week 2, plus our Week 3 predictions
On Today's episode of Big Sky Now, we discuss Big Sky players that made their mark Week 1. Then we jump to Week 2 results that saw Montana kick off its season at home. And finally, we give our analysis for the upcoming Week 3 games with our weekly picks!
Big Sky Now: Week 2 preview plus Gold Rush showdown, practice squads, and upsets
The 2025 Big Sky football season is rolling, and the Big Sky Now podcast is breaking down everything you need to know from Week 1 and looking ahead to Week 2.
Big Sky Now: Week zero takeaways and bold week one picks
Big Sky Now breaks down an action-packed Week 0 in Big Sky Conference football and looks ahead to an exciting Week 1 slate.
Big Sky Now: Building the bears with Northern Colorado’s Justin Walterscheid & Peter Costelli
The Northern Colorado Bears are gearing up for the 2025 Big Sky football season, and offensive coordinator Justin Walterscheid and quarterback Peter Costelli are ready to lead the charge.
Big Sky Now: Who runs the Big Sky in 2025? Montana, MSU, Idaho and Eastern Washington season breakdown
The 2025 season is here, and Big Sky Now is breaking down everything you need to know about the Big Sky Conference.
Big Sky Now: Big Sky to big leagues, NFL draft surprises and pro potential
We break down where the top Big Sky Conference football stars landed in the NFL and CFL drafts — and what it means for their professional futures.
Big Sky Now: NFL Draft buzz, spring game standouts, and portal moves
The Big Sky Conference is buzzing — and this week’s episode has it all
Big Sky Now: Spring football updates, transfer portal buzz, and Sac State's FBS ambitions
The spring football season is here, and Big Sky Now is diving deep into what it all means for your favorite programs!
Big Sky Now: Grizzlies make Big Sky history
Montana's Junior Bergen made history with a record-breaking punt return, sparking a major win for the Grizzlies over Cal Poly.