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Big Sky Now: Week 7 shake-up with Montana's comeback and Idaho's upset

BIG SKY NOW PODCAST | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 3 months AGO
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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. | October 14, 2025 6:05 PM

Montana rallies in a dramatic homecoming comeback, Idaho suffers a shocking home loss, and Northern Colorado stuns the Big Sky with a historic upset. 

Host Luke Schmit of the Daily Inter Lake and the Hagadone Sports Network crew break down Week 7’s biggest moments — from standout performances by Montana’s Eli Gillman and UC Davis’s Caden Pinnick to Sacramento State’s dominant ground game — and preview the key Week 8 matchups that could reshape the playoff race.


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