Big Sky Breakdown

In this interview, Samuel Akem sits down with former Montana quarterback Clifton McDowell. Sammy & Cliff talk about Clifton's time in college, most notably his time at Montana when he helped to the Griz to the 2023 FCS national championship game. The conversation also touches on McDowell's time at McNeese State which is where he spent his final season of college football.

0:00 - Intro 
1:00 - The Early Pro Day Prep Process
3:00 - Potential Extra Year Of Eligibility 
5:16 - Clifton’s College Football Journey 
14:28 - Clifton’s Montana Career
18:15 - Transferring From Montana
23:26 - “National Championship Loading…” 
25:57 - National Championship Injury 
28:12 - Leaving Temple
31:45 - Matchup Against Sam Vidlak
33:35 - Season Ending Injury
36:20 - Talking To NFL Scouts 
37:27 - Speaking To Younger Generation
38:07 - Message To Younger Clifton 
40:38 - End

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