Brock Spack Show; Patriots vs Dolphins on WJBC

Posted on October 29, 2015

By WJBC Staff

Illinois State football coach Brock Spack joins WJBC’s Dick Luedke and Ted Schmitz at Schooners in Bloomington for the Brock Spack Show tonight.

Spack will preview the No. 3-ranked Redbirds’ matchup vs. No. 21 Indiana State on Saturday.

The show begins at 6 p.m. and is presented by Country Financial representatives Steve Petersen and Melissa Isenburg and by Miller Lite.

Listen live on WJBC 1230 AM, WJBC.com and Rdio.

Then the New England Patriots will try to keep their perfect record (6-0) intact as they host the Miami Dolphins at 7 p.m.

Illinois State soccer will play at Indiana State. Listen live at 6 p.m. on WJBC.com.

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