Dirt & Sprague

Our final guest of 2025 is good friend Eric Gundersen from Blazer Banter trying to figure out when the Blazers are going to get healthy and will there be enough season left to figure out if they're getting better or not?

How should Tiago handle New Year's Eve, stay overnight in OKC or get to New Orleans tonight and let the guys have their fun...Eric Gundersen hops on the Ticker with more Blazers thoughts, plus Stat or Story and we wish you all a very happy new year.

The boys dive into the NFL anticipating Black Monday...which coaches are likely to be shown the door, which ones should be on the way out...plus why is anyone caring about conference bowl records and Joe offers his top 5 sports stories of 2025.

How early are your Ducks-Orange Bowl plans set to begin on New Year's Day...what do the stat nerds say about the Oregon-Texas Tech match ups, where are the hidden advantages for both teams.

Joe & Rashad with one more fill in appearance for the guys as we get set to ring in the new year...are we nostalgic or looking ahead? Then, not a great day for the Diggs family....and we make our predictions for all the division winners for Week 18 in the NFL.

Joe Fisch counting down more of his top sports moments of 2025....we empty the male sack and get breaking news on felony strangulation charges against Stephon Diggs.

The guys dive into the deep end of the Ducks-Red Raiders match up assessing where each team has advantages and what the key match ups will be...plus, are there indications that Dante Moore has made up his mind about where he will be next season...

Covering the Hurricanes for the South Florida Sun Sentinel, Adam Lichtenstein joins the Ticker to preview the Cotton Bowl and assess Miami's chances of upsetting Ohio State.

The guys debate whether Harbaugh is right in sitting Herbert for Week 18...who will win the NFC West and the #1 seed in the conference...then chat with Adam Lichtenstein of the SF Sun Sentinel to preview the Cotton Bowl from the 'Canes perspective...can Mario pull the upset?

Joe Fischer & Rashad Taylor sitting in once again for the guys on vacation and Rashad recaps his view of the Blazers from the Moda Center last night...what a night for Bijan, and what's wrong with the Rams...plus NFL Factoids

Joe Fischer took the time to rank his top sports moments of 2025 and shared moments 11-15...did the NBA take back Christmas Day from the NFL with their performances this year...some of the broadcasting lowlights from all the bowl games and we get you ready for a busy Monday of sports action.

Covering the Michigan Wolverines for MLive.com and Ann Arbor News, Aaron McCann joins the Ticker with all details surrounding the hiring of Kyle Whittingham and previewing the Citrus Bowl against Texas.

To College Football in Hour 3 as the schedule for the playoff has to change to avoid the long layoffs...can Ole Miss pull the upset against Georgia...Aaron McMann joins the guys from Ann Arbor with the whole back story on how Kyle Whittingham ended up in Michigan's lap, and how will that play out in the B1G Ten next season.

The Fisch & Rashad edition continues with plenty of NFL chatter, do we have anymore faith in Josh Allen, which defense is Super Bowl caliber, can the Rams get back to the SB going on the road and who is the MVP this year?

Joe Fischer and Rashad Taylor continue to fill in for the boys while they enjoy vacation as we recap all the action from Christmas both at home and in the NFL.

What's left to be determined for the NFL playoff picture...we empty the Male Sack...the Chiefs are getting a new stadium in Kansas this time...and we wish you all a very Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays.

Who's fault is it that the USC-ND game is going on hiatus...why can't the Steelers find well adjusted receivers...the Blazers do Blazer things against the Pistons...and boy, wo we miss old school Big East Basketball

A Fisch & Rashad edition continues with their thoughts on the Ducks win over JMU, and all the fallout from round 1 of the CFB Playoffs as well as looking ahead to the quarterfinal games.

Joe Fischer & Rashad Taylor filling for the boys this morning with Swag as they wonder if the 49ers are the best team in the NFC...plus NFL factoids roll on without Sprague.

The guys wrap of the NFL weekend, wonder about Trent Bray coaching for the Cougs and preview MNF between the Colts and 49ers

Did Bama's comeback say more about the Tide or Sooners...Dirt swallows his pride and petty...how many upsets do we see in the Quarterfinals...and the guys have their show gift exchange.

Ducks Radio Analyst Mike Jorgensen joins the Ticker to discuss his perspective of Oregon's win over James Madison and how the Ducks match up with Texas Tech in the quarterfinals on New Year's Day.

The Ducks blow the doors off JMU in the 1st half, then play with their food in the 2nd half...what sort of carryover will have for Texas Tech...Mike Jorgensen joins the Ticker with thoughts on the Ducks quarterfinal match up...and a little Blazers chatter.

The final Dirt & Sprague full show before the New Year...what a fun football weekend...how confusing was the end of the Lions-Steelers game...what a win for the Bears...and Sprague has homework for the family Christmas Eve gathering.

The guys dive into more the key games this weekend in the NFL, Sprague the Line and share what happened to get the Flyers radio guy suspended.

The Play by Play voice of the JMU Dukes, Dave Riggert, joins the guys to preview their playoff game at Autzen Stadium this Saturday.

The guys start diving into the NFL weekend, then chat with JMU Dukes Play by Play Man Dave Riggert on their chances to make Saturday a game in Autzen, and the guys fill out their CFP Brackets.

Is there any concern whatsoever about the Ducks against the JMU Dukes...Miami- Texas A&M should be the best game of the 1st round...but who should win? How in the world is Oklahoma a favorite over Bama and will Kalen DeBoer still be coaching the Tide on Monday morning?

Swag's day away from the show was quite eventful...An unbelievable night for the Seahawks is more about their comeback or the Rams choking and how does the outcome set up the NFC #1 seed chase for the final 2 weeks of the season.

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Dan Lanning doesn't have Christmas lights, JMU Preview +Clips from Lanning's Press Conference

Trading Cards, Gift Ideas, Blazers and Home Alone Conspiracies

It is NBA trade rumor season...the latest edition of Stat or Story...when you thought it couldn't get worse for the ACC...and we answer the poll questions

Tua gets benched in Miami, are they done with him...The Steelers are doing it again...a national pundit making the case for Herbert for MVP and Dirt wants to talk NBA.

One of the curators of @JMUSportsNews, Jack Fitzpatrick joins us to fuel the hype for the Ducks-Dukes playoff game this Saturday.

More rumors of Autzen not being sold out this Saturday...a nightmare QB situation for the Ducks to scare Dirt...the JMUSportsNews guys have been enjoying their 15 minutes in the CFB spotlight and join the show for some good natured fun...Hey, Scott Barnes are you taking notes?

Surprised by the storm last night...who has power and thanks to the crews out all night trying to turn the lights back on...plus, the Knicks win the Cup do they raise a banner? Why can't every bowl act like the Pop Tarts Bowl? And how long before all the old Pac-12 schools get back together again?

How do you expect to adjust to having all their WRs healthy for the CFB Playoff...plus a full Male Sack and which playoff scenario is more plausible?

Color Analyst for Rip City TV, Lamar Hurd joins the guys to discuss the optimism surrounding this Blazers team and what they can accomplish this year?

Blazers to celebrate the 1999-2000 team next week, do we want to relive this history? how big a fan of Oregon is the JMU QB? Lamar Hurd will make Blazers fans sing and does the NBA need Wemby or the Knicks to win the NBA Cup tonight?

Dirt gets to drive the final nail in the Chiefs coffin...CFB national pundits need to quit blaming the Group of 5 schools...will Mario prove he's an elite coach in this playoff and is there a true front runner for the Michigan job?

Plenty of statistical oddities and anomalies to sift through from Week 15 of the National Football League...

Dirt's back, and it sure sounds like he was listening to the show on the couch yesterday...how much concern about selling out Autzen is there...and all sorts of NFL Factoids after Week 15.

We start the hype for Ducks-Dukes...just what will Michigan decide for their next football coach...the guys recap the Heisman Trophy ceremony and Sprague is buying tickets for Rick Ross with the Oregon Symphony

Long time voice of the Utes, Bill Riley joins us from Utah for some perspective on Kyle Whittingham announcing he will step aside from coaching the Utes football program.

The CFB QB Free Agency games have begun...Bill Riley joins us from SLC on Kyle Whittingham stepping down from coaching the Utes...was the Spurs-Thunder Cup game the best sporting event of the weekend...and why can't the Blazers do this every game?

midday host for 96.7 The FAN in KC, Jay Binkley returns to the show with the fallout from the Chiefs missing the playoffs for the first time in a decade and how the Mahomes injury will shape the offseason priorities of the team

Just how up for grabs is the AFC this playoff season? Old Man Rivers no too old as he scares the crap out of the Seahawks...Jay Binkley in KC joins the Ticker for the fallout of the Mahomes injury and the Chiefs officially done in the playoff chase.