In this podcast from Dave Campbell's Texas Football and TexasFootball.com, college football insider Shehan Jeyarajah takes you inside CFB in Texas like nobody else, talking to big-name guests and discussing the major topics of the day. If it's happening i
The Republic of Football podcast is a must-listen for any college football fan, especially those with a particular focus on the teams in the great state of Texas. Hosted by two knowledgeable and passionate presenters, this podcast offers thoughtful analysis, entertaining discussions, and in-depth coverage of both major and smaller football programs. Whether you're a Longhorn grad or an avid supporter of a smaller school like UTSA, this podcast has something for everyone.
One of the best aspects of The Republic of Football podcast is the great content it consistently delivers. The presenters are well-informed and provide insightful analysis on everything from game recaps to player performance and coaching decisions. They dive deep into the details while also offering valuable perspective on the bigger picture of college football in Texas. It's clear that they have done their research and are dedicated to providing listeners with accurate and up-to-date information.
Furthermore, the presenters are articulate and engaging throughout each episode, making it easy to stay engaged with the content. They have a good rapport with each other, striking a balance between casual conversation and informative discussion. Their enthusiasm for the subject matter shines through, adding an extra layer of entertainment value to every episode.
However, one aspect that could be improved upon is the excessive use of certain filler phrases such as "you know," "I mean," and "again." While these phrases may help fill gaps in thoughts or transitions, they can become repetitive and distract from the otherwise compelling content being presented. Finding alternative ways to smooth out transitions or reducing reliance on these phrases would make for an even better listening experience.
In conclusion, The Republic of Football podcast is a top-tier show that offers great insight into college football in Texas. It provides informative analysis from knowledgeable presenters who have a genuine passion for the sport. While there could be some improvements in terms of filler phrases, overall it's an excellent podcast that is definitely worth checking out for any avid college football fan.
With two games left in the 2025 regular season, the Texas State Bobcats still somehow control their future for the post-season! The Bobcats will finish out the year at home, will you be out there? Let us know in the comments below! Tap in: https://linktr.ee/SquarinPod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Welcome to Episode #63 of the No Conference for Old Men Podcast. The Houston Cougars won a big one over Auburn in Birmingham to get to 4-0 for the season. All three freshmen balled out on the big stage, but ultimately, it was the Kingston Flemings Showcase. Flemings has staked an early claim as the alpha on this season's team. "Feast Week" games await after playing Rider on Thursday, as the team prepares to travel to Las Vegas to take on Syracuse, Tennessee, & a third team TBD. Please have a listen as the 3 Old Men weigh in and discuss what to look out for with this Houston Cougar team early in the season, as well as provide some quick-hit game summaries and previews. - No Conference for Old Men is available for free via Spotify / Apple Podcast / SoundCloud & the GoCoogs.com website; we're also available via the Republic of Football Podcast feed from the folks at Dave Campbell's Texas Football as their only basketball-centric offering. - Intro / Exit music: Ground Zero provided by FreeBeats.io - Please follow us on gocoogs.com/old-men/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mike and Jay are back on the mics after the Aggies extended their undefeated season for the 10th time. The duo reviews the win over South Carolina, previews the matchup against Samford and talks about extending Mike Elko. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Texas Longhorns have two games left on the schedule, a pair of home rivalry games, kicked off with a tilt against the Arkansas Razorbacks. Arkansas comes to Austin with one of the most potent offenses in the country, but is shackled to one of the worst defenses. How will they stack up against a Texas team that still doesn't know who they are week-to-week? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Host Carter Yates and senior writer Mike Craven preview Week 13 in Texas CFB and break down SMU, Texas A&M, UNT and Texas Tech CFP paths while discussing if Sark misplayed his comments on Texas underachieving. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Roadrunners finally earned their first conference road win in two years with a too-close-for-comfort win over Charlotte. Can UTSA now extend their home conference winning streak? It'll be a big challenge against an ECU team who is still in the hunt for a bid to the conference championship game. 0:00:00 UTSA's Road Win: A Mixed Bag 0:06:07 The Importance of Bowl Eligibility 0:09:08 Coaching and Leadership Concerns 0:11:56 Offensive Performance: The Good and the Bad 0:14:57 Defensive Dominance 0:17:53 Special Teams Struggles 0:20:37 Running Back Dynamics 0:36:24 Previewing the Matchup: UTSA vs. ECU 0:54:58 Game Predictions and Fan Engagement 01:00:52 Traditions and Fan Experiences Video: https://youtu.be/BENzBCGa_Es Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
For the third time in the last two seasons, the Texas Longhorns have squared off with the Georgia Bulldogs and came away with a loss. Kirby Smart and his staff once again ran circles around Steve Sarkisian and Texas was unable to find its way in the game. A disastrous fourth quarter took what was once a tight game and turned it into a blowout. So where does Texas go from here? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Houston Cougars, led by freshmen Kingston Flemings and Chris Cenac, beat Auburn in Birmingham, 73-72. The GoCoogs gang of Galen, Brad, and Ryan discuss the game and the two awesome freshmen. The Cougar After Thoughts Show (CATS!) is the most-watched podcast following Houston Cougar basketball games. We have expert commentary, current and former players joining us, lots of laughs, and more. Our suite of GoCoogs Podcasts are the top shows covering Houston Cougar Basketball. We have expert commentary, current and former players joining us, and more. CATS! is the #1 postgame show, Talkin' Bout Them Cougars Live! is our Sunday night interview show with UH coaches, players, and administrators, broadcasters, while No Conference For Old Men analyzes UH Hoops while covering the Big 12 conference, too. Follow us on YouTube today! Turn on notifications to know every time GoCoogs publishes a video on our YouTube page. Cover photo by Mario Puente Music by the Cougar Brass Or follow GoCoogs.com on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/gocoogs1 Facebook: https://facebook.com/gocoogs1 Instagram: https://instagram.com/gocoogs1 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jamie Plunkett visits with guest Anthony Alabi, former TCU and NFL offensive lineman, about TCU's 44-13 loss to the BYU Cougars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Host Carter Yates and senior writer Mike Craven recap Week 12 in Texas CFB. (INTRO – 3:20) Five Texas teams in AP Poll (3:20 – 15:40) Texas gets exposed by Georgia (15:40 – 23:40) Texas A&M comes back down 27 (23:40 – 28:00) Texas Tech vs UCF and Jacob Rodriguez Heisman candidacy (28:00 – 31:30) UNT has a path to the CFP after blowing out UAB and the USF loss (31:30 – 38:40) Baylor gets rocked by Utah (38:40 – 46:20) TCU is collapsing down the stretch and what's the fix in Fort Worth? (46:20 –49:00 ) Texas State shows life after five game losing streak (49:00 – 51:15) UTSA wins first road game since November 2023 (51:15 – 54:15) Sam Houston is streaking! (54:15 – END) UTEP invents another way to lose and closing thoughts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Heavy sigh, boys. We don't like to wag our fingers, but c'mon, man! The Bobcats are limping to the finish line of the 2025 season and in their way this week are the Southern Miss Golden Eagles! G.J. Kinne and the boys will try their best against one of the best teams in the Sun Belt, but when six players get suspensions after a fight with the Cajuns, there a lot more spice than gumbo in this one! Tap in: https://linktr.ee/SquarinPod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Adrian and Zay are back on the Paydirt Pulse Podcast to talk about the Missouri State game and reflect on the Jax State loss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The No. 10 Texas Longhorns seemingly control their path to the College Football Playoff, and that path is simple: Win and you're in. That run starts on Saturday as they head to Athens, GA, to take on a Georgia Bulldogs squad that is looking to close out its SEC slate and keep itself alive for the conference title. They've had to eek out a few close wins over the last few weeks, but a win is a win and they have won all but one contest this year, an early-season matchup against Alabama. What do we see as the keys to victory for Texas and can they get it done on the road? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Host Carter Yates and senior writer Mike Craven preview Week 12 in Texas CFB. (INTRO – 9:45) Three Texas teams in the CFP Top 10 (9:45 – 20:10) Texas vs Georgia preview (20:10 – 26:30) Baylor vs Utah preview and Mack Rhoades discussion (26:30 – 33:20) TCU vs BYU preview and Kendal Briles discussion (33:20 – 36:40) Texas A&M vs South Carolina (36:40 – 41:40) Texas Tech vs UCF (41:40 – 44:00) Bad vibes out of Texas State (44:00 – 46:20) North Texas vs UAB (46:20 – 48:40) UTSA vs Charlotte (48:40 – 56:00) UTEP vs Missouri State (56:00 – END) Sam Houston vs Delaware Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mike Craven and Jay Arnold are back on the mics to review the win over Missouri, preview the game against the South Carolina Gamecocks and give their takes on the CFP. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Welcome to Episode #62 of the No Conference for Old Men Podcast. Our Houston Cougars start the 2025-26 season with two wins: beating Lehigh 75-57 to open the season, and then they pull away from a pesky Towson late, 65-48. Next on the schedule is Oakland, which stayed within 10 of Purdue over the weekend, and then the first big challenge of the season awaits, the Auburn Tigers in Birmingham. Please have a listen as the 3 Old Men weigh in and discuss what to look out for with this Houston Cougar team early in the season, as well as provide some quick-hit game summaries and previews. - No Conference for Old Men is available for free via Spotify / Apple Podcast / SoundCloud & the GoCoogs.com website; we're also available via the Republic of Football Podcast feed from the folks at Dave Campbell's Texas Football as their only basketball-centric offering - Intro / Exit music: Ground Zero provided by FreeBeats.io - Please follow us on gocoogs.com/old-men/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alex Golesh and his Bulls down-right decimated the UTSA Roadrunners, then had a lot to say about it. It's just the latest entry in a frustrating cycle for the program where the Roadrunners secure a big win at home and look to be turning the corner before falling flat on their face when they step into another team's stadium. Can UTSA put their road woes to the side to beat a deeply struggling Charlotte program? We better hope so. 0:00:00 UTSA gets wrecked on the road once again 0:03:50 Alex Golesh calls out Jeff Traylor 0:10:00 It's not been a fun year to be a UTSA fan 0:22:10 We actually talk about the game a little bit 0:37:32 Charlotte is a real mess right now 40:33 Biff Poggi set Charlotte back by years 43:19 Defensive Challenges and Team Dynamics 46:17 Fan Engagement and Team Morale 49:06 Looking Ahead: Remaining Games and Predictions 51:58 Coaching Pressure and Future Changes Video: https://youtu.be/qzxlkUHv2xQ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Host Carter Yates and senior writer Mike Craven recap Week 11 in Texas CFB (INTRO – 16:00) Texas Tech manhandles BYU (16:00 – 22:18) Texas A&M vs Missouri (22:18 – 27:30)TCU falls to Iowa State (27:30 – 32:45) Houston beats UCF (32:45 – 38:00) SMU smokes BC (38:00 – 41:40) UTSA vs South Florida (41:40 – 45:40) Texas State loses then fights (45:40 – 47:30) Rice is at 5 wins! (47:30 – 51:00) SAM HOUSTON WINS (51:00 – END) UTEP falls to 2-7 and look ahead to Week 12. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jamie and Melissa discuss TCU's 20-17 loss to Iowa State, how it happened, and whether or not football is bumping into its ceiling. Plus, men's and women's hoops talk, with some soccer and general athletics stuff mixed in. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Winning is fun! Winning *and* getting cool news about the future of campus and Rice Stadium is even cooler! So of course, Matt and Carter are here on this week's Roost Pod to talk you through it all. A workmanlike offensive showing + the sudden return of dominant defense in the second half got the Owls an important fifth win. And what does the Gateway to Rice project mean for the future of the University and the program? All that and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Winning is fun! Winning *and* getting cool news about the future of campus and Rice Stadium is even cooler! So of course, Matt and Carter are here on this week's Roost Pod to talk you through it all. A workmanlike offensive showing + the sudden return of dominant defense in the second half got the Owls an important fifth win. And what does the Gateway to Rice project mean for the future of the University and the program? All that and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
We're back on the mics to preview the 2025 women's basketball season with Coach Zenarae Antoine and Mia Galbraith. The Bobcats look to make some noise in their final trip around the Sun Belt with their eyes set on a banner in Pensacola, Florida. Tap in: https://linktr.ee/SquarinPod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Adrian and Zay are back as the Miners are 2-6 with their backs against the wall ahead of UTEP's game against Jax State. Can the Miners pull off the upset against one of CUSA's contenders? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Welcome to Episode #61 of the No Conference for Old Men Podcast! The 3 Old Men are back with our preseason previews of the Big 12 & what we call our "National Top 8+1 List" of national championship contenders for the season. Have a listen as we talk through the teams that UH fans need to be aware of during Houston's march through their schedule during the 2025-26 season. We highlight the elite teams in the Big 12 and on the national scene in this episode. - No Conference for Old Men is available for free via Spotify / Apple Podcast / SoundCloud & the GoCoogs.com website; we're also available via the Republic of Football Podcast feed from the folks at Dave Campbell's Texas Football as their only basketball-centric offering. - Intro / Exit music: Ground Zero provided by FreeBeats.io - Please follow us on https://gocoogs.com/old-men/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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To pull off a big upset, you need to play a clean game and out-execute your opponent. Rice . . . did not do that against Memphis on Saturday. Join Matt and Carter on this week's Roost Podcast breaking down a deflating 38-14 loss at Rice Stadium. What should we make of the bizarre 2nd down issues? Any positives to take away this week? All that and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jay and Mike are back on the mics to preview the undefeated Texas A&M Aggies as they head to Columbia, Missouri, to face off against the Tigers. Fresh off a bye week, the Aggies look to pick up where they left off on their historic season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Host Carter Yates and senior writer Mike Craven break down Week 11 in Texas CFB. (INTRO – 14:50) Texas Tech vs BYU (14:50 – 22:30) Texas A&M vs Missouri (22:30 – 30:45) TCU vs Iowa State (30:45 – 32:55) Houston vs UCF (32:55 – 38:20) SMU vs Boston College (38:20 – END) G6 Weekend Preview including Texas State, UTSA, Rice, UTEP, Sam Houston Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Don't count out the Roadrunners in the Alamodome, especially in their black out unis. UTSA felt disrespected by Tulane, and responded in kind of a shocking 48-26 shellacking on ESPN. We break down how the Roadrunners were able to turn things around, and discuss the improving health of the offense. Next up is another super formidable opponent, as USF boasts what may be the deepest roster UTSA has ever seen a conference opponent bring into battle. 00:00 UTSA's Surprising Upset Victory 03:12 Defensive Performance and Team Dynamics 06:25 Quarterback Health and Performance 09:02 Offensive Strategy and Play Calling 18:07 Coaching and Future Prospects 29:54 Roster Management and Player Development 32:33 Special Teams Surprises and Performance 35:12 Coaching Challenges and Program Expectations 46:50 UTSA's Upcoming Challenge Against USF 49:59 Analyzing USF's Roster and Performance 58:43 Game Predictions and Final Thoughts Video: https://youtu.be/yNTgUzuH_B8 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Texas Longhorns' penchant for late-game fireworks nearly cost them yet again, leaving a window for Vanderbilt to try and recover an onside kick to send the game to overtime. Texas put up a huge number early and led by multiple scores for most of the game, but a combination of blown coverage and poor officiating left the door open. What can Texas fix going into the bye week to set themselves up for success against Georgia? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Host Carter Yates and senior writer Mike Craven break down Week 10 in Texas CFB (INTRO – 3:50) YouTube TV and ESPN dispute ruins an epic quadbox (3:50 – 17:40) Texas has a clear path to the CFP after the Vanderbilt win (17:40 – 24:50) SMU wins an all-time bet on itself (24:50 – 30:15) North Texas has the best G5 odds for the CFP (30:15 – 38:20) Texas Tech is the Monstars (38:20 – 41:30) Turnovers doom Houston (41:30 – 44:15) Dave Aranda is the GOAT "He's about to be fired" HC (44:15 – 55:40) UTSA is unbeatable at home + why we're conflicted about coaches begging for more money (55:40 – 59:00) Texas State's defense is holding the program back (59:00 – 1:03:50) What to make of the Scotty Walden tenure thus far (1:03:50 – END) Sam Houston is depressing but the state of Texas has three teams projected in the CFP right now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
We're not even going to talk about the JMU game. Actually, Jakob's computer was so messed up that it refused to record most of that conversation. So, instead, we're catching up with Men's basketball Coach Terrence Johnson and junior guard Kaden Gumbs ahead of the 2025 season. Tap in: https://linktr.ee/SquarinPod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Welcome to a bonus installment in our "Coaches Series" (episode #60) on the No Conference for Old Men Podcast - our very first WBB-focused episode! All 3 Old Men had the privilege to sit down and chat with the new WBB Head Coach Matthew Mitchell. Coach Mitchell was high-energy, articulate, & super generous with his time, spending almost an hour describing what he envisions for our WBB program. We dive into Mitchell's background, his journey into college coaching at Tennessee under the legendary Pat Summitt, and how he transformed Kentucky WBB into a juggernaut while he was head coach. We bring depth and insight into the Coach's background/perspective that you won't find anywhere else! - No Conference for Old Men is available for free via Spotify / Apple Podcast / SoundCloud & the GoCoogs.com website; we're also available via the Republic of Football Podcast feed from the folks at Dave Campbell's Texas Football as their only basketball-centric offering - Intro / Exit music: Ground Zero provided by FreeBeats.io - Please follow us on https://gocoogs.com/old-men/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jay Arnold and Mike Craven are back on the mics for Dave Campbell's Texas Football to talk about the win over LSU and a look ahead at the rest of the college football landscape and the ever-evolving coaching carousel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Texas Longhorns are back on the Forty Acres for the first time in a month with a chance to make a statement. Vanderbilt is one of the hottest teams in the country with a quarterback poised to be a star. Texas is coming off of back-to-back overtime wins on the road, hoping to knock off Vanderbilt and continue its climb back to the postseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The North Texas Eagle Podcast welcomes North Texas Director of Athletics Jared Mosley for an exclusive conversation. We break down the first sellout in DATCU Stadium history and look ahead to the exciting future of Mean Green athletics. From program growth to fan experience, this episode covers everything shaping the next era of North Texas sports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jeff Traylor chose to stood pat over the bye week after the Roadrunners were humiliated against rival North Texas. Will UTSA find a way to generate a spark after the bye week, or will the Roadrunners fall flat again? The 6-1 Tulane squad presents an opposing challenge as San Antonio enters the ESPN prime time spotlight. 00:00 Jeff Traylor's Press Conference and Team Morale 06:15 ESPN's Coverage and Student Engagement 14:10 Team Performance and Offensive Cohesion 18:39 Tulane's Strengths and Betting Lines 24:17 Jake Retzlaff: Tulane's Dynamic Quarterback 36:23 Tulane's Defensive Strengths 39:26 Special Teams and Game Predictions 42:05 Coaching Decisions and Future Implications Video: https://youtu.be/pRIYaIZNhpI Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Host Carter Yates and senior writer Mike Craven break down Week 10 in Texas CFB. Breakdowns include Texas v Vanderbilt, SMU v Miami, UNT v Navy, Texas Tech v K-State, Houston v WVU, Baylor v UCF, UTSA v Tulane, Texas State v James Madison, Rice v Memphis, UTEP v Kennesaw State, Sam Houston v Kennesaw State. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Texas Longhorns capped off their long road stretch with another cardiac victory, erasing a 17-point deficit to beat Mississippi State in overtime. It was a downright ugly performance from Texas both offensively and defensively, but they found a way to win on both sides of the ball and kept their postseason dreams alive. Has Texas found a solution to what plagues the offense and how can the defense right the ship? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Adrian and Zay are back after a long break (bye week), as the Miners (2-5) will square off against Kennesaw State (5-2) in what will be their last CUSA Weeknight game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Host Carter Yates and senior writer Mike Craven recap Week 9 in Texas CFB. (INTRO – 9:15) Texas A&M beats LSU (9:15 – 19:50) Texas miracle comeback (19:50 – 26:10) Houston gets its first signature win (26:10 – 31:30) The Dave Aranda era is done (31:30 – 36:30) SMU's 3-year conference winning streak comes to an end (36:30 – 38:50) Texas Tech gets first shutout since 2005 (38:50 – 42:50) TCU beats West Virginia (42:50 – 45:50) Rice over bet cashes (45:50 – 51:50) Drew Mestemaker sets UNT record for single game passing yards (51:50 – END) Setting up for a wild end to the season, both on the field and off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The bye week was supposed to help, but could any of us have reasonably expected it would prove this important for Rice football? Join Matthew and Carter as they work through what the Owls were able to do with a healthy quarterback, a purposeful offensive plan and some good old-fashioned defense. The team is 4-4 and the dream of a bowl berth is back on the table heading into Halloween! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sanoe and Miles recap Miles' unforgettable 21st birthday crawl on Fry Street — from the wild moments to the ones he might not remember. Then the duo shifts gears to preview Friday night's showdown between UNT and Charlotte on ESPN2. Can the Mean Green continue thier impresses season under the lights, or will Charlotte spoil the party? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Andrew and Jakob are back doing what they do best: Talking Smack and talking Bobcats. The duo returns this week after the Bobcats took their thirs straight loss in Sun Belt Conference play. The question of the week: How low or high, if you're an optimist, is the ceiling for this team? Tap in: https://linktr.ee/SquarinPod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jay and Mike are back to talk about the undefeated Texas A&M Aggies, who are now ranked #3 on the AP poll. The dynamic duo reacts to the win over Arkansas and previews the game ahead in Baton Rouge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Texas Longhorns are closing out their month away from home with a trip to Starkville and need to make it out with a win. If the Longhorns can make that happen, they will continue to hold their path to the SEC Championship. If they lose, their hopes for the postseason are slim at best. What can Texas do to keep itself in the running in a wild year? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Welcome to our Season 3 kick-off and Episode #59 of the No Conference for Old Men Podcast. The 3 Old Men bring back fellow GoCoogs.com contributor, Jayme Hollingsworth, to preview the Houston Cougars Men's Basketball team heading into the 2025-2026 season. The Cougars are "running it back part 2," with 3 returning starters and a 3-man incoming 5-star freshman class. The result being what the three old men + Jayme expect: a historic run for the program's first National Championship in Indy! Please have a listen as we provide detailed breakdowns of the team in advance of the season opener just around the corner. The team is young, but LOADED like we've never seen before during this Sampson era. So fans should be prepared for another fun and exciting journey towards March Madness! - No Conference for Old Men is available for free via Spotify / Apple Podcast / SoundCloud & the GoCoogs.com website; we're also available via the Republic of Football Podcast feed from the folks at Dave Campbell's Texas Football as their only basketball-centric offering - Intro / Exit music: Ground Zero provided by FreeBeats.io - Please follow us on https://gocoogs.com/old-men/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Host Carter Yates and senior writer Mike Craven preview Week 9 in Texas CFB (INTRO – 16:50) Texas A&M vs LSU preview and why are coaches so bad at answering questions about other jobs? (16:50 – 22:00) Houston vs Arizona State (22:00 – 28:10) Baylor vs Cincinnati and our final Dave Aranda existential talk (28:10 – 38:50) Texas vs Mississippi State and should Sark give up playcalling duties? (38:50 – 44:20) Texas Tech vs Oklahoma State and another TortillaGate update (44:20 – 47:40) TCU vs West Virginia (47:40 – 51:30) SMU vs Wake Forest (51:30 – 55:00) Rice vs UConn (55:00 – 57:20) UNT vs Charlotte (57:20 – END) What's wrong with UTSA football? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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