UC Davis - Mercer REACTION POD

The Aggies were up 23–17 with 7:30 left when the FCS Kickoff in Montgomery was called a no contest after lightning delays. Mother Nature won the night, but UC Davis showed plenty worth talking about.In this episode, Brock is joined by Nick King — UC Davis alum, former All Big Sky Honoree , and Team Defensive Player of the Year — for an in-depth breakdown and reaction show.Game Day Experience – Nick’s fan perspective from kickoff confusion to watching the game with fellow Aggies.Quarterback Spotlight – Freshman Caden Pinnick’s breakout first half, dual-threat ability, and what Mercer did to slow him down.Defensive Breakdown – Strong linebacker play from Porter Connors, standout moments from freshman CB Drew Cofield, and Nick’s expert analysis of the D-Line unit.Running Game & Offense – The three-back rotation, Jordan Fisher’s explosive playmaking, and questions about pass protection.Special Teams & Momentum Shifts – How missed field goals and blocked kicks shaped the second half.The No Contest Decision – Why the ADs landed on option four, and how this impacts UC Davis moving forward.Looking Ahead – Concerns and optimism for the Utah Tech matchup and the rest of the season.Defense: Porter Connors – physical, tone-setting linebacker play.Offense: Jordan Fisher – impact as both a runner and special teams spark.Whether you’re a diehard Aggie, Big Sky follower, or just love college football chaos, this episode has everything — analysis, laughs, and plenty of Aggie Pride.👉 Subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube👉 Grab an Aggie Pride hat at AggiePridePodcast.comWhat we cover in this episode:Players of the Game (sponsored segment):