Flathead's Coach Mac Roche & QB Eli Coopman Look Forward to the Braves’ New Era

Daily Inter Lake reporter Luke Schmit meets up with Flathead High School's new head coach Mac Roche and senior quarterback Eli Coopman to talk about building a fresh culture, overcoming last year’s struggles, and why “grit” defines this year’s Braves. From leadership in the locker room to a new offensive system and big goals for the season ahead, this episode captures the energy and determination driving Flathead football into 2025. Don’t miss this exclusive look at the Braves’ comeback journey. 

This summer, we followed the Brist family from their fifth-generation Montana farm to the bright lights of the Northwest Montana Fair. From early morning chores to the intensity of the show ring, their journey shows the hard work, tradition, and bittersweet goodbyes that come with raising livestock. Discover Season 4 of our Deep Dive podcast, From Farm to Fair — coming Sunday, September 21st! 

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