Akem's Analysis

Akem’s Analysis – Top 5 question marks in the Big Sky Conference entering 2025

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In this week’s Akem’s Analysis, Samuel Akem discusses his 5 biggest questions for the Big Sky Conference heading into the 2025 football season. There has been a lot of movement throughout the conference. Will the same teams emerge, and if so, will they look the same? 

Akem will also examine some of the top statistical leaders returning to the conference. One team seems to have retained some good talent. He will also be getting into Colter Nuanez’s conversation with Tom Wistrcill on the Big Sky Breakdown (linked below). 

0:00 – Intro 
2:46 – My 5 Biggest Big Sky Questions Coming Into The 2025 Season 
19:17 – The Top Stat Leaders Returning To The Big Sky In 2025 
40:44 – Tom Wistrcill On New Changes In College Athletics 
55:08 – Buyouts In New House Settlement 
1:05:52 – USD Opting In, Sac State Seeking FBS Ind. Approval 
1:07:51 – Final Thoughts 
1:09:32 – End

About Colter Nuanez

Colter Nuanez is the co-founder and senior writer for Skyline Sports. After spending six years in the newspaper industry with stops at the Missoulian, the Ellensburg Daily Record and the Bozeman Daily Chronicle, the former Washington Newspaper Association Sportswriter of the Year and University of Montana Journalism School graduate ('09) has cultivated a deep passion for sports journalism during his 13-year career covering the Big Sky Conference. In August of 2014, Colter and brother Brooks merged their passions of writing and art to found Skyline Sports.

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