Brought to you by the world famous @joewheat27, @MillerHHunter, @TLeavYfan, and @J_Stew50. The BYU Hype Train Podcast focuses on BYU sports with an emphasis on Twitter drama, inside knowledge, and expertise like you have never heard before. ALL ABOARD!
The Hype Train Podcast is a must-listen for any fan of BYU sports. Hosted by Joe Wheat and his knowledgeable and passionate co-hosts, this podcast delivers insightful takes on Cougar sports that are supported by statistics and a genuine love for the team. The chemistry between the hosts is palpable and makes the show feel like you're sitting down with your friends to discuss the latest game or coaching decision. As a big fan of BYU, I can't get enough of this podcast and highly recommend it to anyone who loves in-depth analysis mixed with undeniable fandom.
One of the best aspects of The Hype Train Podcast is its passion for BYU sports. It's evident that Joe Wheat and his co-hosts bleed blue and wear their blue goggles proudly. Their enthusiasm is infectious and makes me even more excited about supporting the team. I appreciate how they break down games and coaching decisions, providing thoughtful analysis that goes beyond just watching the game on TV. The use of statistics adds another layer of depth to their discussions, making me feel like I'm getting insider knowledge from experts.
However, one potential drawback of this podcast is its bias towards BYU. While it's understandable that they are fans of the team, there may be times when their love for BYU clouds their judgment or prevents them from fully acknowledging any faults or shortcomings. It would be great to hear a more balanced approach at times, where they can openly discuss both the strengths and weaknesses of the team without letting their fandom overshadow everything else.
In conclusion, The Hype Train Podcast is an excellent fan-made podcast that provides entertaining and insightful analysis on BYU sports. Joe Wheat and his co-hosts bring a contagious passion to each episode, making it feel like you're part of a conversation with friends rather than just listening to a podcast. While there may be some bias towards BYU at times, it doesn't take away from the overall enjoyment of the show. As a BYU fan, I'm all aboard the Hype Train and excited to continue bleeding blue with this podcast.
It's rivalry week in April as Joe and Trevor break down the latest drama surrounding BYU and Utah and the ever evolving transfer portal drama. Tampering, posturing, fake news and more! ALL ABOARD!!
Just when you think the podcast will be recapping a loss in the NCAA Tournament, BYU goes out and gets some HUGE recruiting wins. The Cougs are spending money and we are loving every second of it. ALL ABOARD!!
The guys preview Thursday night's Sweet 16 game vs Alabama and the keys to victory for the Cougs. Also, is this the best team in BYU Hoops History? That and more on the latest episode of the Hype Train Podcast! ALL ABOARD!!
Is BYU Cursed? How can the Cougs avoid an upset in Round One of March Madness? What should be fans expectations in the Tournament? That and more on the latest episode of the Hype Train Podcast!
Rivalry win and the Big 12 Tournament! Plus, is this years BYU Hoops team really different than seasons prior? That and more on the latest episode of the Hype Train Podcast! ALL ABOARD!!
Was this the perfect week of BYU Hoops? Cougs ranked for the first time this season, take down Arizona and seem to be a lock for the NCAA Tournament. That and more on the latest episode of the Hype Train Podcast! ALL ABOARD!!
B2A.BYU crushes Kansas but was it the most impressive win in BYU Hoops History? We debate with 1x Hype Award Winner Jackson Payne from the Deseret News. ALL ABOARD!
Is BYU Hoops back into Tournament Contention following their win over Baylor? Also, who had the best NFL career among former Cougars plus Hypie Award Winners Announced! That and more on the latest episode of the Hype Train Podcast! ALL ABOARD!!
On this episode of the Hype Train Podcast, we give our nominees for the most prestigious College Football Awards in the business, the Hypie Awards! Also, is it time to press the panic button for BYU Hoops? And what is the latest news in the world of BYU recruiting. ALL ABOARD!!
Joe and Hunter are joined by Jackson Payne from the Deseret News to break down BYU's win over Colorado in the Alamo Bowl and how the Cougars can use the win as a springboard into 2025. Also, BYU goes grocery shopping in the aisles of Rice Eccles Stadium and so what if they have to pay Whole Foods Prices. That and more on the latest episode of the Hype Train Podcast! ALL ABOARD!!
Joe, Chandler and Trevor talk BYU Hoops and remember to look ahead to the Alamo Bowl where BYU will take on Colorado. How do the Cougars stack up against Heisman Trophy Winner Travis Hunter and the rest of the Buffs? That and more on the newest episode of the Hype Train Podcast! ALL ABOARD!!
Emergency pod as the guys react to the news that the Number One High School Basketball Player in the country has committed to BYU! ALL ABOARD!!
Hunter, Chandler and Trevor recap the end of the 2024 regular season, finishing with a win over Houston yet missing out on the Big 12 Conference Championship. How does the end of the season change your thoughts on the year? Where does the 2024 year rank among the best seasons in Provo, and where will BYU play their Bowl Game? That and more on the latest episode of the Hype Train Podcast! ALL ABOARD!!
Joe, Trevor and Hunter discuss the Cougars' first loss of the season to Kansas and waste no time before discussing the topic every BYU fan is invested in: BYU Offense and BYU Offensive Coaching. Is it time to worry about the current offensive staff? What went wrong against Kansas and can it be fixed? Also, a look ahead to Arizona State and the joys of being in a conference in the 12-team Playoff era. That and more on the latest episode of the Hype Train Podcast! ALL ABOARD!!
Trevor, Joe and Hunter recap a WILD victory over Utah in the Holy War and what it means for BYU Football. Is this a Top 4 rivalry win in BYU History? And is this year's football team going to define a new era of fans? Also, a heartfelt thank you to all Hype Train listeners as the podcast reaches it's 100th episode. ALL ABOARD!!
Trevor and Joe are joined by Jackson Payne from the Deseret News to preview the biggest game of the season, the Holy War. What can we expect when BYU takes on Utah this Saturday and what could it mean for the rest of the season? Also, the start of BYU Hoops season and is Egor Demin already the most talented player we have ever seen wear a BYU jersey? That and more on the latest episode of the Hype Train Podcast! ALL ABOARD!!
Joe, Trevor and Hunter recap the win over UCF and what their biggest takeaway from the victory was. Also, is it time to start seriously discussing BYU as a contender not only in the Big 12 but nationally? And is Jake Retzlaff on a trajectory to be talked about as an all-time great at BYU? That and more on the latest episode of the Hype Train Podcast! ALL ABOARD!!
Chandler, Trevor and Joe react to a wild ending as BYU scores in the final seconds to defeat Oklahoma State in Provo! What does this mean for the Cougars moving forward? What are their chances of winning the Big 12? That and more on the latest episode of the Hype Train Podcast! ALL ABOARD!!
Joe and Trevor are joined by special guest Hema Heimuli to recap the BYU win over Arizona! They give their thoughts on the victory, BYU's newest rank in the AP Top 25 and if this really does feel like 1984. That and more on the newest episode of the Hype Train Podcast! ALL ABOARD!!
Joe, Trevor and Hunter react to a wild weekend of college football and how it benefited BYU. Also, what has been the most impressive part of the BYU Football season to date and can the keep it up? And a preview of how the Cougars match up against Arizona this SAturday with Big Noon Kickoff in town. That and more on the latest episode of the Hype Train Podcast! ALL ABOARD!!
Trevor, Joe and Hunter discuss the road win at Baylor for the Cougs and assess how a 5-0 start to the season has changed expectations for the Cougars. Is a Conference Championship and College Football Playoff spot really in the cards? That and more on the latest episode of the Hype Train Podcast. ALL ABOARD!!
Joe, Hunter and Trevor and joined by Jackson Payne from the Deseret News to recap a wild win over the 13th ranked Kansas State Wildcats and if BYU's 4-0 start to the season is sustainable. Also, a look ahead to saturday morning's game at Baylor. ALL ABOARD!!
Joe, Hunter and Chandler recap the BYU win over Wyoming and debate if Jake Retzlaff is better or worse than BYU fans think, or is reality somewhere in the middle? Also, a look ahead to this Saturday's game vs Kansas State in Provo. ALL ABOARD!!
Hunter, Joe and Trevor react to the Coug's nail-biting victory over SMU on Friday and how the events of the weekend have affected BYU's bowl game outlook. Also, was this one bad game or is there cause for concern over Jake Retzlaff. And is the BYU defense elite? That and more on the latest episode of the Hype Train Podcast! ALL ABOARD!!
Hunter, Joe and Trevor recap an impressive Cougars' victory over SIU to open the season and preview the upcoming game vs. SMU. Did Retzlaff show enough to give BYU fans confidence he can be the guy to lead BYU to bowl eligibility? What was the most impressive part of Saturday's win? That and more on the latest episode of the Hype Train Podcast. All Aboard!!
Hunter, Joe and Trevor preview BYU's season opener against Southern Illinoi and the latest news that the Cougs will not name a starting QB for the game. Have coaches really not decided on a starter or is it all a ruse? That and more on the latest episode of the Hype Train Podcast. All Aboard!!
Hunter, Joe and Trevor discuss the latest news that there is no news in the battle for the BYU Starting QB spot. Can the Cougars realistically trot out two QBs against Southern Illinois? Who has a leg up in the competition with less than two weeks until the 2024 season kicks off? That and more on the latest episode of the Hype Train Podcast. All Aboard!!
Hunter, Joe and Trevor go game by game and give their predictions for the BYU Football season. What's the case for BYU to win each game and what are their chances of making a bowl game in 2024? That and more on the latest episode of the Hype Train Podcast. All Aboard!!
Hunter, Joe and Trevor discuss the Top 10 BYU Players going into the 2024 Football Season. Also, what players should fans have their eyes on this coming Fall and is this the most important BYU QB battle in recent memory? That and more on the latest episode of the Hype Train Podcast. All Aboard!!
Football is all the way back and the guys discuss news from the first day of Fall Camp and expectations for this season. Also, which position groups are better or worse than last season. All Aboard!!
They guys recap Big 12 Media Days and discuss the possibility of new teams joining the Big 12. Also, College Football 25 is officially out. How does BYU look in the game and which players were rated too low? ALL ABOARD!!
After the addition of Kanon Catchings, is the 2024-25 BYU Hoops Team the most talented squad in program history? The guys debate. ALL ABOARD!!
This may be the biggest BYU recruiting win in school history, regardless of sport. Cougs by a billion.
BYU Basketball has their guy and it may just mean the Cougars are a basketball school. is their a “Ryan Smith” for BYU Football and would it even make a difference? What is the latest with BYU Football and the QB Room? That and more on the latest Episode of the BYU Hype Train! ALL ABOARD!!
Mark Pope is headed to Kentucky and Hunter, Joe and Jackson react to the news. What is Mark Pope's legacy at BYU? And who is on the short list to be the next Head Coach of the Cougars? That and more on the latest episode of the Hype Train Podcast! ALL ABAORD!!
Joe, Hunter, and Trevor look ahead to the Cougars' first appearance in March Madness since the inception of the Hype Train Podcast. Their reactions to BYU entering the tournament as a 6-seed and how long you should expect the Cougars to keep dancing this March. ALL ABOARD!!
Joe, Hunter, and Trevor recap the regular season for BYU basketball, peeping into the crystal ball at the upcoming Big 12 tournament and March Madness. Are we in for a surprise twist? and is this season already a slam dunk success? that and more on the hype train podcast!
Joe, Hunter and Trevor are joined live by hundreds of BYU fans immediately after the Cougs take down the 7th ranked Jayhawks in Lawrence to cement themselves as a NCAA Tournament team. Jackson Payne from the Deseret News and Jake Brandon from Coug Connect also join the show, among many other guests. ALL ABOARD!!
The guys - actually just Trevor - recap BYU's win over Baylor and how the Cougs came away with a quad one victory. They also discuss where the win leaves BYU when it comes to March Madness. Are the Cougs really a Top 5 seed? That and more on the latest hype train podcast! ALL ABOARD!!
The guys react to the recent stretch of games for BYU Hoops and where they stand in the fraud or squad ratings. They also look ahead to the 2024 BYU Football schedule and their takeaways from the upcoming season. And finally, they break down signing day and the Cougars' recruiting class. ALL ABOARD!!
Are BYU Basketball's tournament chances on life support after back-to-back losses to Texas Tech and Houston? Joe, Hunter and Trevor debate and look ahead to the remaining Big 12 Schedule. Also, winners of the third annual Hypie Awards! That and more on the latest episode of the Hype Train Podcast! ALL ABOARD!!
Joe, Chandler and Trevor are back from the holiday break and they recap all the things going on in Provo since December. First off, is BYU Hoops in trouble now that conference play? Also, a recap of early signing day and their reactions to BYU's recruiting class and what the additions mean, particularly in the QB room. And finally, is Puka Nacua the greatest football player of all time? That and more on the latest episode of the Hype Train Podcast! ALL ABOARD!!
Hunter, Chandler, Joe and Trevor break down the latest on the transfer portal for BYU and which quarterbacks may end up in Provo. Also, Jaxson Robinson record watch as well as the nominees for the third annual Hypie Awards. That and more on the latest episode of the Hype Train Podcast! ALL ABOARD!!
Chandler, Hunter and Joe recap BYU's season-ending loss to Oklahoma State and the recent news that the Cougars are looking for a new OL and TE coach. Where does BYU go from here and what should the offseason priorities be? Is the QB of the future on the roster? And what does the future look like for Aaron Roderick and Kalani Sitake? Also, some BYU Hoops talk and Women's Soccer may win the natty? That and more on the latest episode of the Hype Train Podcast! ALL ABOARD!!
Joe and Trevor react to BYU's narrow defeat to Oklahoma and discuss the infamous interception at the one-yardline and who is to blame for what ended up being the game-losing play. Also, a look ahead to BYU's last regular season game of the season, and the final chance to get bowl eligible, on the road at Oklahoma State. That and more on the latest episode of the Hype Train Podcast! ALL ABOARD!!
Hunter and Trevor are joined by Jackson Payne from the Daily Universe to recap the Cougars' third consecutive loss, this time to Iowa State at home. Is this rock bottom for a once promising BYU Football team? Where do we turn for solace and is the QB of t he future on this roster? Plus, is the defensive collapse the result of tired backs or did past coaches set this unit back? But hey, BYU Hoops looks pretty good! That and more on the latest episode of the Hype Train Podcast! ALL ABOARD!!
Trevor, Joe and Hunter recap the Cougars' loss to West Virginia and try to figure out what on earth is wrong with the BYU Football team. They react to takes found on Twitter and debate if there is any truth to the takes or not. They also talk Zach Wilson and other Cougars in the pros as well as the start to the BYU Hoops season. That and more on the latest episode of the Hype Train Podcast! ALL ABOARD!
Joe and Hunter unpack the Cougars' loss to #7 Texas and where the offense goes from here. Is it time to make a change at the QB position? How can the offense improve this late into the season? Also, they look ahead to BYU's road match in Morgantown, West Virginia as the Cougars continue to search for Bowl eligibility. That and more on the latest episode of the Hype Train Podcast! ALL ABOARD!!
Chandler, Trevor and Joe recap BYU's big win over the Texas Tech Red Raiders that brings them one win away from bow eligibility. Next up, a roa test against the 7th ranked Texas Longhorns. Can the Cougars take down Texas and former BYU QB turned Texas Head Coach Steve Sarkisian? That and more on the latest episode of the Hype Train Podcast! ALL ABOARD!!
Joe, Trevor and Chandler react to BYU's loss to TCU and where the Cougars go from here. Is this a turning point in the season for the Cougars or can they bounce back vs Texas Tech? And what are their expectations for BYU moving forward? They also look ahead to homecoming weekend this Saturday as Texas Tech visits Provo and preview the Cougars' matchup vs the Red Raiders. That and more on the latest episode of the Hype Train Podcast! ALL ABORAD!!
The guys are back after a BYU bye week to recap what they did with no BYU Football this past weekend. What is the latest with Cougars in the NFL and is Fred Warner a Top 3 former BYU player in the Pros all-time? Also, they preview the Cougars' upcoming game against TCU as a past Mountain West rivalry returns, this time in the Big 12. All that and more on the newest episode of the BYU Hype Train! ALL ABOARD!!