The RedZone Podcast: September 4, 2025

In this week’s edition of The RedZone, hosts Liam Lyons, Connor Allyn and producer Jaden Cohn take a deep dive into ISU volleyball, cross country and soccer. Next, the game recaps the Illinois State football’s opening loss to Oklahoma and previews for Morehead State. In the third segment, the team discusses local high school rivalry games. WZND’s Adam Tichler and Nick Thompson talked with Bloomington High School Head Coach Niall Mulchly on their upcoming match up with University High School. To conclude the show, WZND’s News and Sports Operations Director Colleen Holden joined in with the first Pick 6 of the year.

ISU recaps of volleyball’s tournament, cross country’s first invitational and soccer’s win streak (0:00 – 13:30).

Redbird football recap against Oklahoma and preview with Morehead State (14:00 – 27:30).

High school preview and interview with Mulchly (28:00 – 41:30).

NFL preview and Pick 6 (42:00 – 56:00).

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