Cat-Griz Insider

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).

406 MT Sports' Victor Flores opens the episode with some thoughts on former Montana State offensive lineman Marcus Wehr accepting an rookie minicamp invite from the Seattle Seahawks. Then Flores talks with Frank Gogola about ex-MSU quarterback Tommy Mellott getting drafted by the Las Vegas Raiders (6:27), ex-Montana wide receiver/returner Junior Bergen getting drafted by the San Francisco 49ers (12:13) and other former Bobcats and Grizzlies receiving NFL opportunities (17:55). Flores closes the episode with some words about Unterrio Latin-Henley's dismissal from the MSU football program and the Cats' spring game (27:28).

406 MT Sports' Victor Flores runs through some Montana/Montana State football, basketball and track and field news/notes. Then Flores interviews MSU golfer Maddie Montoya about her Big Sky Conference tournament individual title, becoming the first Bobcat to qualify for NCAA Regionals and more (12:19).

406 MT Sports' Victor Flores and Frank Gogola open the episode with some thoughts on the Montana Grizzlies' spring game and some other UM football news. Then they talk about Montana State Bobcats spring football camp (12:36), some Griz basketball news/notes (14:26) and some MSU basketball news/notes (18:42).

406 MT Sports' Victor Flores and Frank Gogola open the episode discussing the pro day performances from former Montana State football players. Then they talk about the Montana Grizzlies' pro day (22:59). 

406 MT Sports' Carson Cashion and Victor Flores open the episode talking about Kalispell Glacier quarterback Jackson Presley flipping his commitment from Boise State to Montana State. Then they discuss MSU's and Montana's spring football camps/upcoming Pro Days (15:26), UM basketball transfers/returners (23:14) and MSU basketball transfers/returners (28:30).

406 MT Sports' Carson Cashion and Victor Flores talk about the Montana men's basketball team's loss to Wisconsin in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, the Montana State women's basketball team's first-round March Madness loss at Ohio State (9:05) and UM's hiring of Nate Harris as the full-time women's basketball coach (31:37).

406 MT Sports' Victor Flores and Frank Gogola open the episode with a discussion of the Montana State women's basketball team's buzzer-beating win over Montana in the Big Sky tournament title game and the Bobcats' upcoming NCAA Tournament game at Ohio State. Then they talk about the Montana men's basketball team's Big Sky tournament championship and the Grizzlies' upcoming NCAA Tournament game against Wisconsin (21:54), with some thoughts about the MSU men at the end of the episode.

Note: This episode was recorded before Montana signed Nate Harris to a three-year contract and before quarterback Justin Lamson committed to Montana State.

406 MT Sports' Carson Cashion and Victor Flores talk about the Montana and Montana State basketball teams ahead of the Big Sky Conference tournaments and touch on the performances from the Grizzlies and Bobcats at the Big Sky indoor track and field meet.

406 MT Sports' Carson Cashion and Victor Flores preview the Cat-Griz basketball games scheduled for this Saturday in Bozeman.

406 MT Sports' Montana State Bobcats beat writer Victor Flores and Montana Grizzlies beat writer Frank Gogola talk about the major differences between the 2025 recruiting classes for the MSU and UM football teams. Then they recap the weeks for the Cats and Griz basketball teams and discuss the resignation of Lady Griz head coach Brian Holsinger (20:05). 

406 MT Sports' Montana State Bobcats beat writer Victor Flores opens the episode with some thoughts on the MSU indoor track team's record-setting day at the Bobcat Performance, the MSU football team hiring Matt Smith as offensive line coach (3:26) and former MSU O-lineman Marcus Wehr's strong showing at the East-West Shrine Bowl. Then 406 MT Sports' Montana Grizzlies beat writer shares some Griz football news/notes (7:05) and talks with Flores about the UM and MSU basketball teams' undefeated weeks and big upcoming games (11:12).

406 MT Sports' Montana State Bobcats beat writer Victor Flores and Montana Grizzlies football/men's basketball beat writer Frank Gogola talk about the MSU women and the UM men winning the season's first Brawl of the Wild basketball games. Flores also shares some thoughts on MSU's recent football coaching moves.

406 MT Sports' Montana State Bobcats beat writer Victor Flores and Montana Grizzlies beat writer Frank Gogola open the episode with some thoughts on MSU's new offensive coordinator Pete Sterbick and some recent Cat and Griz football transfer news. Then Flores and Gogola talk about the MSU and UM basketball teams ahead of the season's first Brawls of the Wild (17:09).

Montana State Bobcats beat writers Victor Flores (406 MT Sports) and Braden Shaw (Bozeman Daily Chronicle) talk about the MSU football team's 35-32 loss to North Dakota State in the FCS title game, the Cats' historic season, the departures of key players and coaches and MSU's 2025 outlook.