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The Bluebloods CFB Podcast

• FCS Football Chaos: NDSU To The FBS? + Bobby Hauck Announces Retirement + Travis Johansen Steps Down At South Dakota
  On this episode of The Bluebloods, Zach McKinnell and Timothy Rosario of FCS Football Central discuss all the news from this chaotic week across FCS football. The duo discusses North Dakota State’s potential move to the FBS level as a football-only member, Montana head coach Bobby Hauck's retirement, Travis Johansen stepping down at South Dakota […]
• Coaches Corner: Brent Vigen (Montana State Head Coach) Interview
  On this episode of The Bluebloods, Zach McKinnell is joined by Montana State head football coach Brent Vigen. Vigen reflects on Montana State's journey to the FCS National Championship, Justin Lamson's development at quarterback, the lessons learned from past national title losses, and staying flexible in the ever-changing world of college football. All this and […]
• NFL Draft Spotlight: Michael Wortham (Montana WR) Interview
  On this episode of The Bluebloods, Zach McKinnell is joined by Montana wide receiver Michael Wortham. Wortham talks about his record-setting season at Montana, his performance at the East-West Shrine Bowl, his journey from the JUCO level to becoming a top FCS NFL Draft prospect, and his preparation for the 2026 NFL Draft. All this […]
• Which FCS Football Programs Are Under The Most Pressure In 2026?
  On this episode of The Bluebloods, Zach McKinnell and Timothy Rosario of FCS Football Central discuss which FCS programs are facing the most pressure entering the 2026 college football season. The duo discusses how North Dakota State's quick postseason exit last year creates major pressure, why Montana needs to deliver on its championship expectations, how […]
• Where We Were Right & Where We Were Wrong: Best & Worst FCS Football Predictions Of The 2025 Season
  On this episode of The Bluebloods, Zach McKinnell and Timothy Rosario of FCS Football Central take a look at where they were right and where they were wrong in their preseason predictions for the 2025 FCS football season. The duo discusses how the CAA was one of the most chaotic conferences in the nation, which […]
• FCS Football Report Cards: Final Grades For The Top FCS Teams After The 2025 Season
  On this episode of The Bluebloods, Zach McKinnell and Timothy Rosario of FCS Football Central hand out final grades to all the top FCS teams for the 2025 college football season. The duo discusses: Does NDSU's postseason failure overshadow its regular-season dominance? How much should Montana be penalized for losing to Montana State twice? Do […]
• FCS National Championship Recap: Montana State Defeats Illinois State In Instant Classic
  On this episode of The Bluebloods, Zach McKinnell and Timothy Rosario of FCS Football Central recap Montana State's thrilling overtime victory over Illinois State in the FCS National Championship game. The duo discusses: How Montana State secured its first national championship since 1984 Did Brock Spack make the right decision to kick a field goal […]
• FCS National Championship Preview: Montana State vs. Illinois State
  On this episode of The Bluebloods, Zach McKinnell and Timothy Rosario from FCS Football Central preview the FCS National Championship game between Montana State and Illinois State. The duo discusses key matchups to watch on each side of the ball, potential x-factors for both teams, the most important positional battles, and makes their official predictions […]
• How Montana State, Illinois State Built FCS Championship Rosters & Ranking Best National Title Teams Of The Frisco Era
  On this episode of The Bluebloods, Zach McKinnell is joined by Timothy Rosario of FCS Football Central to discuss how Illinois State and Montana State built their rosters to make a run to Nashville for the FCS national championship. The duo also debates which teams should be considered the best national championship teams of the […]
• 2025 FCS Playoffs Semifinals Recap: Montana State, Illinois State Advance To Nashville
  On this episode of The Bluebloods, Zach McKinnell and Timothy Rosario from FCS Football Central recap all the semifinal games of the 2025 FCS Football Playoffs. The duo discusses Montana State's win over Montana in the "Super Brawl" and Illinois State's remarkable run through the FCS Playoffs as an unseeded Cinderella story. All this and […]