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Bleeding Green: Beers, Burgers & Bearcat Football
April 7, 2022

Former Northwest Utility-man Jordan Grove

Catch up with former Bearcat Swiss army knife Jordan Grove as he talks about his journey from walk on to pivotal part of those 2015 and 2016 National Championship Teams. Thanks for listening!

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March 31, 2022

Former Northwest DL Dave Tollefson - Part 2

Check out part 2 of Dave Tollefson joining host Matt Daniel to talk about his journey from California to Maryville to the NFL and becoming a two time Super Bowl Champion. This episode chronicles Dave's journey picking up at t...

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March 24, 2022

Former Northwest DL Dave Tollefson - Part 1

Check out part 1 of Dave Tollefson joining host Matt Daniel to talk about his journey from California to Maryville to the NFL and becoming a two time Super Bowl Champion. This episode chronicles Dave's journey all the way up ...

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March 10, 2022

Former NW WR Shawn Bane Jr

Catch up with former Bearcat WR and KR Shawn Bane Jr as he talks about his journey from Florida to Maryville, relives some great memories at Northwest including two national championships as well as what he is up to now, as h...

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Feb. 24, 2022

Former Northwest RB Xavier Omon

An episode 8 months in the making! Two legends of Bearcat Football are on this edition of Bleeding Green. Coach Mel Tjeerdsma (4:14) joins Matt Daniel to talk about Xavier Omon and his time at Northwest. Xavier Omon (13:17) ...

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Feb. 10, 2022

National Signing Day Recap and bonus interview with Tucker Peve

Check out this edition of Bleeding Green. A signing day recap with Bearcat play by play voice John Coffey (4:53), Bearcat Head Football Coach Rich Wright (22:10) and Sports Editor at the Northwest Missourian Jon Walker (1:01:...

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Jan. 27, 2022

Former Northwest QB Chris Greisen

Happy New Year! Bleeding Green kicks off 2022 with a bang with former Bearcat QB Chris Greisen. Chris talks about his time at NW that culminated in a National Championship in 1998. A special appearance by Coach Mel Tjeerdsma...

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Dec. 9, 2021

2021 Season Finale

Join me and my guests as we take a look back at Northwest's season ending loss to Ferris State as well as the season as a whole. NW Senior DB Isaiah Nimmers (15:00) joins me for one final player interview of the season. MIAA ...

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Dec. 2, 2021

Playoffs Round 3 @ Ferris State

Join me this week as we review Northwest's 28-9 victory over Harding and preview this Saturday's matchup against Ferris State in Big Rapids, MI. My guests include: Bearcat Long Snapper and Senior Bailey Pickering (18:29), Voi...

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Nov. 24, 2021

Playoffs Round 2 @ Harding

The Bearcats travel to Searcy, AR this week to face Harding after last week's first round playoff victory over Central Washington. This week's guests include Bearcat senior DB Dedrick Strambler (5:01), Voice of the Bearcats J...

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Nov. 19, 2021

Playoffs?! Round 1 vs Central Washington

Check out this week's playoff preview episode with an extra guest. Guests include: Voice of the Bearcats John Coffey, Wildcat color commentator Will Gaethle, Bearcat LB Braden Dey, MIAA Columnist for D2football.com Devin Albe...

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Nov. 12, 2021

Week 11 - Senior Day vs Emporia State

Tune in to this week's episode as I recap last weekend's victory over Missouri Southern and preview this Saturday's Senior Day game vs Emporia State. Joining me are Voice of the Bearcats John Coffey, Voice of the Hornets Greg...

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Nov. 5, 2021

Week 10 @ Missouri Southern

Join me and my guests as we talk about Northwest's statement Homecoming win versus UNK and preview this week's trip to Joplin. Joining me on the podcast this week is Bearcat play by play voice John Coffey, WR and Super Senior...

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Oct. 29, 2021

Week 9 - Homecoming vs UNK

The MIAA Championship and playoff positioning are on the line in Maryville this weekend. Join me this week with guests: NW OL and Super Senior Gabe Bautz, Play by play voice of the Bearcats John Coffey, Loper play by play voi...

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Oct. 25, 2021

Bonus Episode - 2005 Road Dogs with Special Guest Coach Mel Tjeerdsma

Bearcay HOF Coach Mel Tjeerdsma joins me to chat about the 2005 Bearcat Football Team as they go into the M Club Hall of Fame for Homecoming. Enjoy!

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Oct. 22, 2021

Week 8 - Game 7 @ Northeastern State

Join me this week as we talk about the Bearcat's first loss of the season in Topeka and preview this weekend's matchup against Northeastern State. This week's guests include Voice of the Bearcats John Coffey, voice of the Riv...

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Oct. 15, 2021

Week 7 - Game 6 @ Washburn

We talk about last week's thrilling come from behind victory vs Pitt State and preview this week's matchup in Topeka vs Washburn. This week's guests include: Bearcat Super Senior LB #50 Brody Buck, Voice of the Bearcats John ...

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Oct. 8, 2021

Week 6 - Game 5 vs Pitt State

On this week's episode I once again chat with Bearcat HOF Coach Mel Tjeerdsma as we talk about this history of this rivalry and some of the great games over the years. I go Into the Pressbox with Voice of the Bearcats John Co...

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Oct. 1, 2021

Rivalry Week Special. Game 4 @ Mo West

Going BIG for rivalry week with special guests, Coach Mel Tjeerdsma, Coach Jerry Partridge, long time voice of the Griffons Bob Orf, Sports and Program Director of 100.1 KKWK in Cameron Chris Ward, Missouri Western Alum and W...

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Sept. 24, 2021

Week 4 Northwest vs UCO

Listen to this week's edition as we go over the big week 3 victory over UCM and preview this week's Family Day matchup and home opener against UCO. I will talk to Bearcat QB and punter Mike Hohensee, Bearcat play by play voic...

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Sept. 17, 2021

Week 3 vs UCM

Check out my chat with NW play by play voice John Coffey, voice of the Mules Greg Hassler, MIAA Columnist for D2football.com Devin Albertson, NW WR Alec Tatum, and bonus guest NW K and Mule Slayer Todd Adolf. Don't forget to ...

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Sept. 8, 2021

Week 2 - Recap of week 1 win vs Hays and cancelled game 2 vs Lincoln.

Thoughts from the Bearcats' week 1 win vs Fort Hays and the cancelation of our week 2 matchup vs Lincoln due to Covid. Join me as I go Into The Pressbox with the voice of the Bearcats John Coffey, chat with NW AD Andy Peterso...

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Sept. 1, 2021

Episode 9: Week 1 - Northwest @ Fort Hays

It is finally time for the season! Join me and the play by play voices for both teams and we preview this big week 1 match-up under the lights in Hays, KS. I'm also joined by NW QB Braden Wright and a special appearance by m...

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Aug. 27, 2021

Episode 8: Season preview with Jon Dykstra & Matt Tritten

Twice the guests and twice the podcast this week! Jon Dykstra, Sports Editor at the Maryville Daily Forum joins me to talk about each MIAA team and then Matt Tritten from the Bearcat Radio Network joins me to talk Bearcats as...

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