The Tech Talk Podcast by Double-T 97.3

Clint Scott and Dr. Mike Gustafson discusses some thoughts from Head Coach Joey McGuire, Jacob Rodriguez and David Bailey in the front running for Defensive Rookie of the year, Play of the Day highlights the Iowa student call of the game winner against Michigan, two Red Raiders graded among the top 5 at their respective position - as well as some more thoughts from Joey McGuire, Top 5 and Bottom 5 across the BIG 12 with Clint and Gus.

Clint Scott and Dr. Mike Gustafson discuss the reactions to the win over Sam Houston St. and the rough 2nd quarter, recap more of the win against Sam Houston St. and what needs to be cleaned up for conference play, Play of the Day highlights Austin Romaine getting back-to-back pick sixes, a look at the Pretenders 4 weeks into the college football season - who is ranked that shouldn't be, what we saw from LaDamion Guyton this weekend. 

Chois Woodman and Dr. Mike Gustafson discuss the Red Raider Football home winning streak, Play of the Day highlights Red Raider soccer win over Cincinnati in conference home opener, of the players being inducted into Texas Tech Hall of fame who sticks out to you the most, expectations for the Red Raider vs Sam Houston State game, controversy with the field conditions at Rio for the Cowboys vs Ravens game.

Rob Breaux and Dr. Mike Gustafson discuss the Texas Rangers being in a tight race with the Astros for the division, Texas Tech defense being susceptible to being nickel and dimed, Play of the Day highlights Red Raider Soccer Home Conference Opener against the Cincinnati Bearcats, Tech Talk Locks with Gus, Rob, and Kyler as well as a look at all the Red Raiders in the Chiefs versus Dolphins game, expectations for the Red Raider vs Sam Houston State game. 

Clint Scott and Dr. Mike Gustafson discuss who would you expect to sit out this week against Sam Houston State, BIG 12 rivalry weekend and who would you like the Red Raiders face every year, BIG 12 teams that should look at their start positively and negatively, Play of the Day highlights the last time the Red Raiders faced Sam Houston St. in 2015 and preview the upcoming matchup this week, Clint and Gus talk with soccer Head Coach Tom Stone about the opening of Big 12 play.

Clint Scott and Dr. Mike Gustafson discuss Head Coach Joey McGuire's thoughts on Will Hammond's confidence after getting hit on the run, who are the top receivers and playmakers for the Red Raiders, Play of the Day highlights Dak Prescott becoming the all-time leader in cowboys passing Touchdowns, more thoughts from Joey McGuire on playing a non-con game after their first BIG 12 game, Grant McCasland comments on J.T. Toppin availability and Darrion Williams being back.

Clint Scott and Dr. Mike Gustafson recap the win over the Houston Cougars, Red Raiders that stood out in the win against Houston, Castellanos's use and the response from Texas Tech after the first quarter, Play of the Day highlights Kenny Johnson becoming the guy for Will Hammond, What we saw from Will Hammond against Houston.

Clint Scott and Dr. Mike Gustafson discuss some thoughts and comments from Defensive Coordinator Shiel Wood on the impact of Trey White brings to the defense and the overall pass rush, the history of Texas Tech Football versus Houston, Play of the Day highlights needing to see the Senior Leaders on the defense make their presence felt in the game against Houston, thoughts and comments from Offensive Coordinator Mack Leftwich, Clint and Gus do some over/unders for the matchup against the Houston Cougars. 

Clint Scott and Dr. Mike Gustafson discuss the Red Raiders versus Houston being one of the most intriguing matchups around all of the NCAA this weekend, which player coming back will make the biggest impact, Play of the Day highlights Coy Eakin and J'Koby Williams needing to be big impact players in the Houston game, Chois joins the program and the guys give their picks with Tech Talk Locks, big time NFL matchup with Bills versus Lions and more preview of the Houston matchup. 

Rob Breaux and Dr. Mike Gustafson discuss Red Raider football getting ready for Houston, Jacob Rodriguez and David Bailey currently are the top 2 leaders for Defensive Rookie of the Year, Offensive playcalling as well as the significance of home field advantage for the Red Raiders, Play of the Day highlights Brendan Jordan making his return, What's going on around the BIG 12 this weekend.

Clint Scott and Dr. Mike Gustafson look ahead to the Houston Game after getting out their instant reactions to the Oregon St. game out of the way, Joey McGuire's thoughts on the struggles with the run game, Play of the Day highlight Patrick Mahomes returning after torn ACL, what do we remember from last year's game against Houston as well as Clint and Gus break down Joey McGuires thoughts on what he saw and noticed from Oregon St game that the wants to fix, will JT Toppin be back for the Houston game and when will he be back in full form.

Clint Scott and Dr. Mike Gustafson discuss the first nonconference road win for the Red Raiders since 2017, after two weeks of Red Raider football what is your biggest concern, more thoughts and reactions after the Oregon St win, Play of the Day highlights Ludwig getting the dagger touchdown to seal the Red Raider victory, Gus gives his extensive thoughts on the Oregon State win and the differences in this year's team.

Chuck Heinz and Dr. Mike Gustasfon discuss the expectations for the Oregon St. matchup and how will the short week affect the Red Raiders headed to the Houston game, Chuck's score prediction for the Red Raiders against Oregon St. as well as a look around the week 2 matchups across the rest of the BIG 12 conference, in the future how would a new conference realignment look and a 24 team playoff format comment from Yormark, Play of the Day highlights Brice Pollocks two Interceptions in the last meeting between the Red Raiders and Oregon St., any concerns heading into the matchup against Oregon St..

Rob Breaux and Dr. Mike Gustafson discuss how do you want to see the Red Raiders attack the Redzone this week against Oregon State, more expectations for Texas Tech as they get set to take on Oregon St., Play of the Day highlights the first Touchdown of the year for the Red Raider offense, Chuck Heinz joins the show to give his expectations for the Red Raiders against Oregon State, Chuck's thoughts on the 5 for 5 and the NCAA's ruling on eligibility.

Clint Scott and Dr. Mike Gustafson recaps the victory for Red Raider football against ACU, Play of the Day highlights the first sack of the Red Raider football season as well as the first interception of the season, would lower expectations have helped prevent the way Red Raider fans feel after the 33-10 win over ACU, preview the upcoming matchup against Oregon St. and the impact of Brendan Jordan still being suspended and how will this young secondary look, Joey McGuires thoughts on the running back room after week one.

Clint Scott and Dr. Mike Gustafson discuss the Red Raider football season being underway against Abilene Christian University, what are we looking for in the home opener for the Red Raiders, Play of the Day highlights the BIG 12 champions set to begin their quest on defending their BIG 12 title, Chois Woodman joins the show for Tech Talk locks, Cody Campbell's warning to the BIG 12.  

Chuck Heinz and Dr. Mike Gustafson discuss preparations for the start of the Red Raider football season opener, the mental hurdle for starting quarterback Will Hammond coming off his ACL injury, Play of the Day highlights kickoff for the Red Raider football season being a near 48 hours away, the latest Texas Rangers news and Josh Jung's injury, Ask Tech Talk with Chuck Heinz and Dr. Mike Gustafson and a prediction from Chuck Heinz for all of the games in the BIG 12.

Clint Scott and Dr. Mike Gustafson discuss what question would you ask Joey McGuire for the first coaches show of the season, before the season starts who are the top 5 and bottom 5 in the BIG 12, Play of the Day highlights Red Raider Football being 3 days away, Clint and Gus speak with Robert Giovannetti, what is Will Hammond's Stat line going to look like at the end of 12 regular season games.

Clint Scott and Dr. Mike Gustafson discuss more developments of the latest TCU news and potential outcomes, schedule and rule changes coming to college football next year, Play of the Day highlights the last time the Red Raiders faced ACU as well as a crazy game winning homerun robbery, which Red Raider do you want to see come out and have a big impact in week 1, some thoughts from starting Quarterback Will Hammond on Tommy Castellanos.

Clint Scott and Rob Breaux discuss a recap from some of the week 0 action in college football, some thoughts from Head Coach Joey McGuire on Trey Whites recent injury, Play of the Day highlights Red Raider football game week, what team in the NFL will be the biggest dumpster fire this year, Joey McGuires thoughts on the development of Micah Hudson.

Clint Scott and Dr. Mike Gustafson discuss the record setting attendance for a Red Raider Soccer game with 2,900 people, thoughts on the differences between LSU and the Red Raiders when it comes to players going to professional leagues and coming back to collegiate athletics, Play of the Day highlights Red Raider football being a week away and revisit the last time Abilene Christian visited Lubbock, Tech Talk Locks with Gus, Clint, and Kyler, Chuck Heinz joins the show to discuss upon further review and make some predictions. 

Clint Scott and Dr. Mike Gustafson discuss the over/under for meaningful snaps played for new addition Tommy Costellanos, Play of the Day highlights Red Raider Soccer victory over Boise St as well as preview the upcoming matchup against Pepperdine, a couple of starting Quarterbacks are named around the BIG 12 conference, thoughts on some of the most recent BIG 12 dysfunction and which is more intriguing, the release of the 4 part Docu-series for the Red Raider Football program.

Clint Scott and Dr. Mike Gustafson remember Tim Curry as they kick off the show with an old banger tune. The guys react to the acquisition of Thomas Castellanos for Texas Tech football. They then answer a question in regards to a rule that Big 12 AD's unanimously agreed on and what this means for Donovan Atwell. The guys go further into that conversation on what the exceptions could be with the 5-for-5. Today's Play of the Day highlights this day in history regarding Bo Jackson doing something in 1 of his many of sports. In light of the football news with Castellanos and Jalen Brewster shutting down his commitment the guys take a look at the football landscape from Texas Tech both now and into the future. And as the Red Raiders landed a blue-chip recruit in the 2028 class the guys discuss Tech's approach with great recruiting and look forward to the coming years for Texas Tech football.

Clint Scott and Dr. Mike Gustafson discuss who they think will be in the BIG 12 championship game and who will win, predict the conference championship game in the ACC, Play of the Day highlights the Rangers victory over the White Sox and Brandon Nimmo's Homerun robbery, predict the BIG 10 Conference championship game, Clint Gus and Kyler Predict the 12 seeds in the CFP.

Clint Scott and Dr. Mike Gustafson discuss a specific analyst predicting Red Raider Football to go 9-3, recap the Red Raider soccer victory over Boise State as well as the tenacity of women college soccer, Play of the Day highlights former Red Raider Quaterback Behren Morton's Pre-season performance, latest buzz around Tommy Castellanos, Ask Tech Talk with Clint and Gus. 

Clint Scott and Dr. Mike Gustafson discuss what is Red Raider footballs best opportunity to host College Gameday this season, Red Raider soccer talk as well as is there a random team that you hate outside of the BIG 12 and the usual Longhorns or Oklahoma, Play of the Day highlights Jacob DeGrom getting his 2,000th strikeout, the possibility of former Florida State Quarter back Tommy Castellanos coming to Texas Tech, Ask Tech Talk with Clint Scott and Dr. Mike Gustafson.

Chois Woodman and Dr. Mike Gustafson discuss the naming of the Galaxy Stadium student section becoming "The Jones Student Section at Galaxy Stadium", the new uniform reveal and a recap of how great your defense was last season, Play of the Day highlights Terrance Carter being named to the Biletnikoff Preseason award watchlist as well as a preview of expectations for this year's defensive squad, how the MLB can improve on technology with foul and fair balls, Ask Tech Talk with Chois and Gus.

Rob Breaux and Dr. Mike Gustafson discuss some NFL preseason and Red Raiders in action for some of those games as well as funky jersey numbers as Rob mentions one Erik Ezukanma. Rob asks Gus if the Lady Raiders run the table in the noncon once again as their non conference slate was unveiled recently. Rob then breaks down the games the Red Raiders in the NFL are playing. Today's Play of the Day focuses on a Yankees third baseman coming in relief to eventually pitch a scoreless inning on this day. The guys find out there's a position opening with the Big 12 as well as briefly touching on the colors for the fans to wear at the games this season. The guys then answer a question which asks them who will lose first either football or men's basketball?

Clint Scott and Dr. Mike Gustafson discuss the return of Donavan Atwell, what does the return of Atwell do to your expectations for the season, Play of the Day highlights of course the return of the regular season three-point record holder in program history Donavan Atwell, thoughts from Defensive Coordinator Shiel Wood on the safety position as well as Adam Trick and Trey White and how they will be vital to replace the dominance of David Bailey and Romelo Height. 

Clint Scott and Dr. Mike Gustafson discuss are you rooting for the BIG 12 in other non-conference games, takeaways from the list of non-conference games for the rest of the BIG 12, Play of the Day highlight Usain Bolts third straight gold medal on this day in sports history, Juice Johnson's comments on Jakobi Williams playing the slot, as well as Juice Johnsons thoughts on the Transfer Wide Receiver's for the Red Raiders.

Clint Scott and Dr. Mike Gustafson discuss would you rather a road and neutral site game where you don't get home game returned or a 10th BIG 12 Game, how the end of the baseball season is looking for the Texas Rangers, Play of the Day highlights Brice Pollock being named to the Jim Thorpe Preseason watchlist, of the NFL teams who made playoffs last year who will miss and who will be in with a losing record, scheduling issues Red Raider football is dealing with. 

Clint Scott and Dr. Mike Gustafson touch on random college football talk to open today's hump day edition Texas Tech Football with observations from the first day in full pads yesterday. The guys hear a pair of comments from Head Coach Joey McGuire regarding some young guys' development so far in camp. Today's Play of the Day is a throwback to the 2008 Beijing Olympics. The guys react to comments from BYU Head Coach Kalani Sitake. Another comment from Joey McGuire talks about Will Hammond and Quinten Joyner and the guys give their ceiling and floor for Hammond this season.

Clint Scott and Dr. Mike Gustafson discuss which Red Raider football player are we not talking about enough, Micah Hudson and what does his potential breakout look like, Play of the Day highlights Linebacker Ben Roberts being added to the Lombardi and Wuerffel trophy preseason watchlist, a look at the Miami Dolphins depth chart and where does Caleb Douglas and Jacob Rodriguez fall, more on which Red Raider football player are we not talking about enough. 

Clint Scott and Dr. Mike Gustafson discuss which BIG 12 game on the schedule are you the most confident with, Play of the Day highlights the series victory for the Texas Rangers over the Orioles, more thoughts on which BIG 12 game are you most confident in winning, is the AL West the most entertaining division in the MLB, On3 interview with Head Football Coach Joey McGuire.

Clint Scott and Dr. Mike Gustafson discuss the latest headlines and the signing of Darrion Williams to Red Raider basketball, other than Texas Tech which college football team/teams are you looking forward to seeing, Play of the Day highlights the Texas Rangers preparing for series against the Baltimore Orioles, amendment to the protect college sports act, if you could be an offensive coordinator for any collegiate team who would you choose and some potential adds to the Red Raider basketball team. 

Clint Scott and Dr. Mike Gustafson predict the NFL Division winners for the AFC, Some thoughts from Head Coach Joey McGuire, Play of the Day highlights the start of the NFL pre-season with Lee Hunter and Reggie Virgil highlights, Clint, Gus, and Kyler predict the division winners of the NFC, Clint, Gus, and Kyler pick NFC and AFC Wild Card teams. 

Clint Scott and Dr. Mike Gustafson discusses Texas Tech Media Day highlights, interview with running back Cameron Dickey with the guys from the End of the Bench, interview with Head Coach Joey McGuire with the guys from the Moring Drive, interview with Special Teams Coordinator Kenny Perry with the guys from the Bottom Line, as well as interview with Offensive Coordinator Mack Lefttwich.

Clint Scott and Dr. Mike Gustafson discuss injunction for the 5 for 5 ruling, Rangers selling this season based on reaction of last six games or has this been in the works, Play of the Day highlights Nijaree Canady making an athletic catch to turn a double play, early betting lines are open for the college football season, expectations for Lady Raider basketball. 

Rob Breaux and Dr. Mike Gustafson discuss the early impact of David Bailey and Romelo Height on their respective teams, expectations for the Texas Rangers going into the final series against the Astros, Play of the Day highlights Corey Seager making his return to the Rangers to start the Astros series, Ben Roberts could see himself enter the top 5 list of all time tackles in Texas Tech history, possibility of Donovan Atwell and Darrion Williams coming back to Texas Tech. 

Chois Woodman and Dr. Mike Gustafson discusses the dog days of summer and grinding through until football season, WNBA Gambling controversy with Angel Reese and Paige Bueckers, Yordan Alvarez impressive season as well as some lawsuit news involving Donovan Atwell and Darrion Williams, Madden 27 top 10 Quarterback list, Play of the Day highlights Red Raider football season being 6 Saturdays away, On3 College Football Playoff preseason predictions. 

Rob Breaux and Dr. Mike Gustafson talk some MLB with the AL West hotly contested especially with the Rangers and the Astros. Rob mentions how he went to see the new Mortal Kombat movie which sets off a video game conversation with the guys strolling down memory lane. Today's Play of the Day takes a look back into Rangers history in 1994 surrounding lefty Kenny Rogers and another perfect game. The guys then discuss baseball walk up songs. The guys answer your questions with ask Tech Talk.

Rob Breaux and Dr. Mike Gustafson discuss what should the Texas Rangers do at the trade deadline, thoughts on Tim Tadlocks interview from the Thetford and Ashby show, an update on Red Raider JT Toppin and his recovery and possibility of seeing him sooner rather than later, Play of the Day highlights the series victory for the Texas Rangers over the Seattle Mariners with Joc Pederson's two homerun game, Ask Tech Talk with Rob Breaux and Dr. Mike Gustafson.

Chois Woodman and Dr. Mike Gustafson discusses the importance of the Rangers series against the Seattle Mariners and some Texas Tech Football talk and expectations for the season, Heartland College sports story on biggest trap game for each BIG 12 team, Play of the Day highlights the lead off home run for Wyatt Langford in the first game of the four game series against the Seattle Mariners, is Nolan Ryan one of the greatest pitchers of all time, Football power index and where does Texas Tech rank.

Clint Scott and Dr. Mike Gustafson discuss the breaking news about Texas Tech basketball facing Duke in Midtown Manhattan once again this December as well as the structure of the roster now and the possibilities of additions depending on what happens with the 5-for-5 lawsuit. The guys hear comments from athletic director Kirby Hocutt after appearing on Thetford and Ashby giving his thoughts on Galaxy Stadium and Will Hammond. Today's Play of the Day is a montage of the remarkable comeback for Texas Tech against Duke. Clint brings more breaking news regarding a possible prospect for Texas Tech basketball. The guys touch on bottom 5 finishers in Big 12 for football last year and confirm 3 who will be in the bottom 5 for next year.

Clint Scott and Dr. Mike Gustafson discuss song request Thursday as today it is guitar riff or guitar solo. Clint gives the news of an intriguing name for the Texas Tech men's basketball team who is part of the 5-for-5 lawsuit of student athletes who have their names attached as well as a quote from the NCAA on where that stands. Today's Play of the Day goes back to Don Mattingly getting his 2,000th career hit in 1994. Clint asks Gus who he feels is the biggest football spoiler. The guys give their thoughts on certain comments made at SEC Media Days.

Rob Breaux and Dr. Mike Gustafson discuss more SEC media day subjects and express their frustration on some of the comments. Rob goes through a USA Today top 25 list of the best college football teams of all time. The guys give a little MLB talk as they tune into a Cardinals game as the show goes on. Today's Play of the Day is a trace in history surrounding David Newhan's inside the park jack against the Boston Red Sox. The guys give their thoughts on basketball preseason rankings and where the Red Raiders ended up.

Clint Scott and Dr. Mike Gustafson discusses memories of running into famous athletes and celebrities, Play of the Day highlights on this Day Mike Tyson winning Heavyweight Championship in 93 seconds, a ranking of the teams in the BIG 12 that talk the most trash, with the SEC having to play an extra conference games does it seem like the BIG 12 is being targeted or is it coincidental when it comes to being the game cut. 

Clint Scott and Dr. Mike Gustafson discuss some of the best sports memorabilia moments personally experienced, why do so many people have Tech losing to OSU and Houston, Play of the Day highlights Spain defeating Argentina to win the World Cup, Pat Narduzzi - Pitt Head Coach - comments over the weekend during ACC media days as well as Joey McGuires thoughts on Will Hammond be week 1 starter, Darrion Williams and the latest on the possibility of him returning. 

Clint Scott and Dr. Mike Gustafson discuss the Jones being renamed to Galaxy stadium, interesting fantasy football draft punishment, more on the naming rights of Galaxy Stadium and will the Jones be apart of the new name, Play of the Day highlights Terrance Carter and the Red Raider football season being seven weeks away, On3 top 10 most impactful transfers in BIG 12.

Rob Breaux and Dr. Mike Gustafson discuss Matt Brown article on sponsorships for college football programs, Play of the Day highlights Argentina's comeback win in the Semi-finals of the World Cup, inside look at Jalen Brewsters recruiting visit, Rob and Gus play chose A or B and pick which they would rather partake in, ask tech talk with Rob and Gus. 

Rob Breaux and Dr. Mike Gustafson discuss the buzzer platform for MLB. With the 5 for 5 deal coming to fruition the guys talk about the possibility of a certain basketball player coming back and playing in the red and black this season taking into account injunctions. Rob brings in news regarding a mountain west team and how they plan to dish out their media guide this year. Today's Play of the Day highlights the exclamation point courtesy of Miguel Vargas to win the All-Star Game for the AL. The guys touch on the World Cup in light of the Finals now set. And a Texas Tech baseball question is answered.