Cat-Griz Insider

406 MT Sports' Montana State Bobcats beat writer Victor Flores and Montana Grizzlies beat writer Frank Gogola open the episode with some thoughts on Brent Vigen staying at MSU after reportedly being a finalist for the Oregon State head football coaching job. Then they discuss some postseason awards involving Cats and Griz (15:55), preview MSU's second-round FCS playoff game against Yale (32:09) and preview UM's second-round game against South Dakota State (37:04).

406 MT Sports' Montana State Bobcats beat writer Victor Flores and Montana Grizzlies' beat writer Frank Gogola open the episode with some thoughts on the MSU football team's 38-17 win over UC Davis, UM's 63-17 win at Portland State and the potential FCS playoff ramifications of the 124th Brawl of the Wild. Then Flores and Gogola preview the rivalry game between the No. 2-ranked Griz and the No. 3 Cats, both of whom will be playing for the outright Big Sky Conference title Saturday in Missoula (24:15). 

406 MT Sports' Montana State Bobcats beat writer Victor Flores and Montana Grizzlies beat writer Frank Gogola open the episode with a discussion about the UM football team's 29-24 win over Eastern Washington. Then they talk about the MSU football team's 66-14 victory over Weber State (12:37), evaluate the Cats and Griz overall with two regular season games left (19:21), preview MSU's top-10 home game against UC Davis (27:18), preview UM's game at Portland State (28:53) and touch on some other news, including the UM soccer team's wild Big Sky Conference tournament championship win (33:05).

406 MT Sports' Montana State Bobcats beat writer Victor Flores and Montana Grizzlies beat writer Frank Gogola open the episode with some thoughts on the Weber State football program, which lost to UM last week and will play at MSU this week. Then they talk about the Griz's upcoming game against Eastern Washington (9:01), the numerous FCS upsets last week (14:50) and the Cats' hot streak, which continued Saturday with a 55-7 win at Northern Colorado (27:00).

406 MT Sports' Montana State Bobcats beat writer Victor Flores opens the episode with some thoughts on the MSU football team's 34-17 win at Cal Poly and the Cats' upcoming game at Northern Colorado. Then Flores talks with Montana Grizzlies' beat writer Frank Gogola about the UM football team's 49-35 win at Sacramento State and the Griz's upcoming game at Weber State (13:36).

406 MT Sports' Montana State Bobcats beat writer Victor Flores opens the episode with some thoughts on the MSU football team's 48-14 win over Idaho State. Then he talks with Montana Grizzlies beat writer Frank Gogola about UM's 28-9 win over Cal Poly and the Griz's upcoming game against Sacred Heart (16:37). Flores and Gogola finish the episode with a discussion about the new transfer portal window (33:15).

406 MT Sports' Montana State Bobcats beat writer Victor Flores opens the episode with a recap of the MSU football team's 57-3 win over Eastern Washington and a preview of the Cats' top-15 game at Northern Arizona. Then he talks with Montana Grizzlies beat writer Frank Gogola about UM's 41-30 win over Idaho and the Griz's upcoming game at Idaho State (16:00).

406 MT Sports' Montana State Bobcats beat writer Victor Flores opens the episode with a recap of the MSU football team's 41-7 home win over San Diego and a brief preview of the Cats' upcoming home game against Mercyhurst. Then he talks with Montana Grizzlies beat writer Frank Gogola about UM's 24-23 home win over North Dakota and the Griz's upcoming home game against Indiana State (18:17).

406 MT Sports' Montana State Bobcats beat writer Victor Flores opens this week's episode with a recap of MSU's double-overtime Gold Rush loss to South Dakota State, an analysis of the Cats' recent history of against the Dakota State teams and a brief preview of MSU's upcoming home game against San Diego. Then Flores talks to Montana Grizzlies beat writer Frank Gogola about UM's season-opening home win over Central Washington and the Griz's upcoming ranked home game against North Dakota (27:59). 

406 MT Sports' Montana State Bobcats beat writer Victor Flores opens the episode with some thoughts on the MSU football team's season-opening loss at Oregon and the Cats' upcoming top-three matchup with South Dakota State for Gold Rush. Then Flores talks with 406 MT Sports' Montana Grizzlies beat writer Frank Gogola about the UM football team's upcoming season opener against Central Washington in Missoula (17:07), the former Cats and Griz in the NFL (29:13) and UM's depth chart (37:30).

406 MT Sports' Montana State beat writer Victor Flores opens the episode with some thoughts on the former Bobcats and Montana Grizzlies who learned their NFL fates ahead of Tuesday's 53-man roster deadline. Then Flores discusses some takeaways from MSU's season-opening depth chart (8:24), and he talks with Oregon football reporter Tyson Alger about the numerous questions surrounding the Ducks entering their season opener against MSU (14:10). 

406 MT Sports' Victor Flores and Frank Gogola open the episode with some thoughts on Tommy Mellott, Junior Bergen and three other men with Montana ties who were involved in last week's NFL preseason game between the Raiders and 49ers. Then they provide some Montana and Montana State fall camp updates (6:20), talk about the Grizzlies and Bobcats competing in future Vegas Kickoff Classic games (10:30) and go through each game on UM and MSU's 2025 football schedules (13:24).

406 MT Sports' Victor Flores and Frank Gogola talk about the biggest Montana football storylines entering the Grizzlies' fall camp. Flores also shares some Montana State Bobcats fall camp notes (33:45). 

406 MT Sports' Victor Flores talks with Montana State football/men's basketball play-by-play broadcaster Keaton Gillogly about the biggest MSU football storylines entering the Bobcats' 2025 fall camp.

406 MT Sports' Victor Flores talks with Montana Grizzlies athletic director Kent Haslam about the university's athletic performances in 2024-25, Nate Harris replacing Brian Holsinger as UM head women's basketball coach, the first year of the Griz's indoor practice facility, the House settlement and more.

NOTE: This will be the final Cat-Griz Insider Podcast episode of Season 4. Season 5 will begin in mid-to-late July.

406 MT Sports' Victor Flores talks with Montana State athletic director Leon Costello about the MSU teams' performances in 2024-25, the status of MSU's indoor practice facility, new MSU President Brock Tessman, the transfer portal, the House settlement, former Bobcats quarterback Tommy Mellott getting drafted by the Las Vegas Raiders and more.

406 MT Sports' Victor Flores talks to Montana State Bobcats sophomore Harvey Cramb (2:44), who won the men's 1,500 meters at last week's Big Sky Outdoor Track and Field Championships, and Montana Grizzlies senior Whitney Morrison (18:09), who won the women's heptathlon at the conference meet.

406 MT Sports' Victor Flores opens the episode running through some Montana Grizzlies/Montana State Bobcats news and notes. Then he talks with Griz head men's tennis coach Jason Brown about his team's Big Sky title-winning season, his Montana roots and more (15:56).