Podcasts about roadrunners

The Army Black Knights continue to be impervious to the magic of the Alamodome, as they knocked off the Roadrunners 27-24 in San Antonio to end UTSA's regular season with a loss. We break down what went wrong for the Roadrunners, before pivoting into some reflection on the Roadrunners' 2025 season and what changes could be in store for 2026. Note that this episode was recorded before news broke of Justin Burke's departure to Kentucky to join Will Stein. Chapters 00:00 Reflecting on UTSA's Home Loss Streak 06:05 Momentum Shifts in the Game 10:55 Army's Physicality and Coaching Influence 13:07 UTSA's Execution vs. Army's Aggression 14:55 The Turning Point: The Pick Six 18:59 Small Mistakes Leading to Big Consequences 23:24 Highlighting Standout Players 27:24 Reflections on the Season's Performance 30:24 Missed Opportunities and Frustrations 43:59 Expectations for Offseason Changes 53:58 Evaluating Recruitment and Coaching Changes 58:55 Franchise Tagging Players for the Future Video: https://youtu.be/7rDC53LekNk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Army Black Knights continue to be impervious to the magic of the Alamodome, as they knocked off the Roadrunners 27-24 in San Antonio to end UTSA's regular season with a loss. We break down what went wrong for the Roadrunners, before pivoting into some reflection on the Roadrunners' 2025 season and what changes could be in store for 2026. Note that this episode was recorded before news broke of Justin Burke's departure to Kentucky to join Will Stein. Chapters 00:00 Reflecting on UTSA's Home Loss Streak 06:05 Momentum Shifts in the Game 10:55 Army's Physicality and Coaching Influence 13:07 UTSA's Execution vs. Army's Aggression 14:55 The Turning Point: The Pick Six 18:59 Small Mistakes Leading to Big Consequences 23:24 Highlighting Standout Players 27:24 Reflections on the Season's Performance 30:24 Missed Opportunities and Frustrations 43:59 Expectations for Offseason Changes 53:58 Evaluating Recruitment and Coaching Changes 58:55 Franchise Tagging Players for the Future Video: https://youtu.be/7rDC53LekNk

This week: Army took a tough home loss on Senior Day to Tulsa. James and Dan talk about what went right and where it all fell apart and discuss the difference between playcalling mistakes and simple execution errors when a game comes apart in the fourth quarter. We close the top half of the show with a brief discussion of Army's chances at a bowl game. Then we're on to UTSA! The Roadrunners have a GREAT team, at least at home. We preview the game and talk about what has to happen for the Black Knights to have a chance this week. Then it's time for Fact or Fiction and, of course, a few questions from our Mailbag. That was a tough loss, but this was a good show. Check it out! Go Army! Beat UTSA!!!

UTSA's win streak in conference games in the Alamodome is the stuff of legends, but one team has consistently had the Roadrunners number in the confines of the Dome -- The Army Black Knights. Now conference mates, could Army put an end to UTSA's home winning streak to secure their bowl eligibility? 00:00 Happy Thanksgiving! 01:30 UTSA Football Season Recap 02:44 Previewing the Army Black Knights Matchup 04:52 Army's Offensive Strategy and Key Players 10:10 UTSA's Defensive Challenges Against Army 14:24 UTSA's Offensive Strategy Against Army 19:36 Senior Day and Player Highlights 29:23 Closing Thoughts and Future Outlook Video: https://youtu.be/E4_rRtu00bA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

UTSA's win streak in conference games in the Alamodome is the stuff of legends, but one team has consistently had the Roadrunners number in the confines of the Dome -- The Army Black Knights. Now conference mates, could Army put an end to UTSA's home winning streak to secure their bowl eligibility? 00:00 Happy Thanksgiving! 01:30 UTSA Football Season Recap 02:44 Previewing the Army Black Knights Matchup 04:52 Army's Offensive Strategy and Key Players 10:10 UTSA's Defensive Challenges Against Army 14:24 UTSA's Offensive Strategy Against Army 19:36 Senior Day and Player Highlights 29:23 Closing Thoughts and Future Outlook Video: https://youtu.be/E4_rRtu00bA

Alamodome magic showed up once again as the Roadrunners smoked the ECU Pirates 58-24, giving UTSA their sixth-straight season of bowl eligibility, while the Pirates were eliminated from American Conference championship contention. We had to spend some time in this episode searching for answers around why the Alamodome has been such an unfriendly site for opponents. 00:00 Dominating Victory Over ECU 05:21 Inconsistency on the Road vs. Home Performance 08:19 Comparing This Year to Last Year 14:02 Offensive Line Performance 16:52 Key Plays and Momentum Shifts 19:48 Future Outlook 25:00 Defensive Highlights and Culture 28:59 The Alamodome's Home Field Advantage 38:30 Defensive Performances and Team Resilience 42:10 Is UTSA vs ECU becoming a rivalry? Video: https://youtu.be/8i-c6iyL3hM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alamodome magic showed up once again as the Roadrunners smoked the ECU Pirates 58-24, giving UTSA their sixth-straight season of bowl eligibility, while the Pirates were eliminated from American Conference championship contention. We had to spend some time in this episode searching for answers around why the Alamodome has been such an unfriendly site for opponents. 00:00 Dominating Victory Over ECU 05:21 Inconsistency on the Road vs. Home Performance 08:19 Comparing This Year to Last Year 14:02 Offensive Line Performance 16:52 Key Plays and Momentum Shifts 19:48 Future Outlook 25:00 Defensive Highlights and Culture 28:59 The Alamodome's Home Field Advantage 38:30 Defensive Performances and Team Resilience 42:10 Is UTSA vs ECU becoming a rivalry? Video: https://youtu.be/8i-c6iyL3hM

Baseball season will be here before we know it, and today's release of the Roadrunners' 2026 schedule brings us that much closer to first pitch. Dan is joined by UTSA Baseball alumnus James Taussig to discuss this season's schedule, highlight some key matchups, and discuss the flawed RPI system in college baseball.

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

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

Mount Carmel dominated Lincoln-Way East, Nazareth rallied to stun Lake Zurich and Fenwick controlled Burlington Central to set up a 6A semifinal between the Roadrunners and Friars. Montini won its 22nd straight game and Providence knocked off top seed Washington.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support.

Mount Carmel dominated Lincoln-Way East, Nazareth rallied to stun Lake Zurich and Fenwick controlled Burlington Central to set up a 6A semifinal between the Roadrunners and Friars. Montini won its 22nd straight game and Providence knocked off top seed Washington.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support.

Charlotte vs. Georgia College Football Pick Prediction 11/22/2025 by Tony T. Recent Box Score Key Stats Charlotte at Georgia 12:45PM ET—Charlotte fell to 1-9 following their 28-7 home defeat to UTSA. The 49ers were limited through the air and rushed for 51 yards for 1.7 yards per carry. On defense they allowed 521 yards to the Roadrunners by poorly defending the run and pass.

When you hear the names Buffalo Springfield, Poco, or Loggins & Messina, you can't help but think of Jim Messina. Today, we chatted with Jim about his upcoming show at Rams Head On Stage on November 25th for a single show! Jim's band, The Roadrunners, will take the stage playing some favorites as well as some new material from the band's new album Here, There & Everywhere. In our conversation, Jim's humility shone through — from his praise for the talent in his band to a great story about Anthony Perkins (Hello, Clarice) to his appreciation for Chris Stapleton and a small club in New Hampshire called the Flying Monkey Movie House! We talked about all that and much more! Have a listen! LINKS: Jim Messina (Website) Jim Messina (Facebook) Jim Messina (Instagram) Jim Messina (YouTube) Jim Messina (X) Jim Messina (Spotify) Jim Messina (TICKETS)

Denne gang skal vi ud i ørknen med Scully, der tager på solotur til Utah. Her bliver hun taget til fange af en kult, der dyrker noget ret ... freaky! Vi diskuterer sæson 8-afsnittet 'Roadrunners' med radio- og podcastvært samt forfatter, Elias Eliot, foran et LIVE publikum i Valby kino. Episoden bliver blandet krydret med et besøg af sognepræst Kevin Borbye Edelvang, der sætter nogle af afsnittets religiøse temaer i perspektiv samt tre interviews med holdet bag X-Files-afsnittet. Denne episode er klippet af: Jesper W. Lindberg.  

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

7Alex 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

After a slow start to Saturday's Class 6A playoff tilt at Wheaton Warrenville South, Nazareth's ground game heated up in the second half to jolt the Roadrunners to victory. Charles Calhoun rushed for 159 yards and three TDs in the 28-7 win.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support.

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

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

UTSA Head Coach Jeff Traylor joins 365 Sports to discuss the Roadrunners' massive win over Tulane and how it keeps their season alive in the AAC race. Traylor opens up about the grind of the year, the need for continued investment in UTSA football, and how his team continues to give “perfect effort” every week. He also shares his thoughts on quarterback Owen McCown's breakout performance, the challenges of short weeks, and how the American Conference has grown tougher than ever. #collegefootball #cfb #cfp #utsa #sanantonio #roadrunners #theamerican Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tulane basketball is here! We get ready for the season as Corey Gloor sits down with men's basketball coach Ron Hunter, who discusses his team's journey to opening night after heartbreak in the summer. New forward Curtis Williams breaks down what his skill set will do in his new team's offense. Women's basketball head coach Ashley Langford talks about the differences on starting her second year as opposed to her first, and forward Amira Mabry on her impressive bag of tricks in year four. Then, football gets ready for UTSA as quarterback Jake Retzlaff looks at the offense's step forward in the passing game, and defensive lineman Geordan Guidry on stopping the electrifying Roadrunners' offense.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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

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

In this episode of the On the Runs podcast, Rob Simmelkjaer shares his journey from a sports broadcaster to the CEO of the New York Road Runners. He discusses his early experiences in running and announcing, the importance of community in the running world, and his innovative vision for the New York Road Runners. Rob emphasizes inclusivity in races, celebrating all finishers, and the emotional stories behind every runner's journey. His passion for running was reignited during the pandemic, leading to a deeper connection with the sport and the community. Eric, Erika and Rob engage in a lively discussion about the vibrant running community, the significance of storytelling in marathons, and the various programs that support runners, including the 9 Plus 1 program. They explore the challenges of race entry, the importance of volunteerism, and the unique experiences of race day. Rob shares insights into the marathon weekend atmosphere, the role of the expo, and the balance between running for time versus enjoyment. The conversation also touches on the launch of a podcast aimed at connecting with runners and the joy of being part of the running community.Eric and Erika open the episode LIVE from the Newburyport Half Marathon by Millennium Running where you'll get a little preview of what this Thursdays episode will be like.Chapters00:00 Open from the Newburyport Half Marathon03:16 Introduction to Rob Simmelkjaer06:10 Rob's New Hampshire Experience09:13 Broadcasting Beginnings at Dartmouth12:14 Family Influence and Background15:02 The Love-Hate Relationship with Running20:54 Transition to Running Community and NYRR23:51 Becoming CEO of New York Roadrunners27:56 Innovations and Future Goals for NYRR33:01 Unveiling the Stories of Marathon Runners34:14 The 9 Plus 1 Program: A Gateway to the Marathon38:32 Navigating Race Demand and Accessibility39:16 Behind the Scenes: A Day in the Life of a CEO43:59 First-Time Marathon Experience: What to Expect48:42 The Birth of a Podcast: Connecting Through Stories54:22 Final Thoughts and Personal ReflectionsMy Race Tatts Affiliate Page - 15% of your purchase goes towards our TEAM FORCE Fundraising efforts for the NYC Marathon Wrightsock Affiliate Page - 15% of your purchase goes towards our TEAM FORCE Fundraising efforts for the NYC Marathon Eric's NYC Marathon Fundraiser - Team FORCE, a dynamic organization that supports the hereditary cancer community Erika's Chicago Marathon Fundraiser - for American Foundation for Suicide Prevention in memory of her brother, Nick Strava GroupLinktree - Find everything hereInstagram - Follow us on the gram YouTube - Subscribe to our channel Patreon - Support usThreadsEmail us at OnTheRunsPod@gmail.com

Jeff Traylor's UTSA program has failed to show up in three games under Traylor's tenure. All three have been in rivalry games, with the most recent being a disgusting 55-17 beat down from the UNT Mean Green. This is the type of loss that points to deep cultural issues, as the head man himself ate his own cheese following an impressive but anticipated big win against Rice. The program is quickly heading into a death spiral without drastic change. 00:00 UTSA's Current Struggles 05:09 Fan Sentiment and Engagement 10:00 Coaching Accountability and Performance 19:34 Execution and Discipline Issues 23:55 Unraveling Culture at UTSA 30:24 Offensive Struggles and Quarterback Concerns 31:57 Defensive Failures and Missed Tackles 34:21 The Turning Point of the Game 40:42 Injuries and Team Performance 42:14 Rivalry Dynamics and Future Implications Video: https://youtu.be/VofRX_T6nP8 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jeff Traylor's UTSA program has failed to show up in three games under Traylor's tenure. All three have been in rivalry games, with the most recent being a disgusting 55-17 beat down from the UNT Mean Green. This is the type of loss that points to deep cultural issues, as the head man himself ate his own cheese following an impressive but anticipated big win against Rice. The program is quickly heading into a death spiral without drastic change. 00:00 UTSA's Current Struggles 05:09 Fan Sentiment and Engagement 10:00 Coaching Accountability and Performance 19:34 Execution and Discipline Issues 23:55 Unraveling Culture at UTSA 30:24 Offensive Struggles and Quarterback Concerns 31:57 Defensive Failures and Missed Tackles 34:21 The Turning Point of the Game 40:42 Injuries and Team Performance 42:14 Rivalry Dynamics and Future Implications Video: https://youtu.be/VofRX_T6nP8

Nazareth started Friday night's game against Benet in an inauspicious fashion as Jackson Fallia tossed an interception, but the Roadrunners got rolling and they went on to a 42-14 win over the Redwings, all but ending their playoff hopes.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support.

The Roadrunners let some steam loose on the Rice Owls with a record-setting performance that saw UTSA knock three different Rice quarterbacks out of the game. UTSA's offense found a new level of explosiveness thanks to some home run plays through both the ground and the air. Meanwhile, UTSA's defense wouldn't be left out of the scoring party as they pitched in 16 points of their own. We recap this impressive blowout while looking ahead to a huge game against a 5-1 North Texas rival. 00:30 UTSA's Dominant Victory over Rice 10:58 Analyzing the Impact of the Win 31:21 Rivalry Overview: UTSA vs UNT 36:22 Analyzing UNT's 2025 Season 39:42 Key Players on the UNT Roster 52:19 Score Predictions Video: https://youtu.be/V5iW4uJADtg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Roadrunners let some steam loose on the Rice Owls with a record-setting performance that saw UTSA knock three different Rice quarterbacks out of the game. UTSA's offense found a new level of explosiveness thanks to some home run plays through both the ground and the air. Meanwhile, UTSA's defense wouldn't be left out of the scoring party as they pitched in 16 points of their own. We recap this impressive blowout while looking ahead to a huge game against a 5-1 North Texas rival. 00:30 UTSA's Dominant Victory over Rice 10:58 Analyzing the Impact of the Win 31:21 Rivalry Overview: UTSA vs UNT 36:22 Analyzing UNT's 2025 Season 39:42 Key Players on the UNT Roster 52:19 Score Predictions Video: https://youtu.be/V5iW4uJADtg

The Roadrunners looked to have corrected some issues coming out of the bye week, then halftime happened. Temple Head Coach K.C. Keeler ripped into his team at the half then took control of the contest to overcome an 11 point deficient. UTSA looks to be in deep trouble as the toughest part of the conference slate looms. Can the Roadrunners turn things around against a new look Rice offense? We introduce Scott Abell and his gun choice option. 0:00:00 UTSA disappoints on the road once again 0:05:09 Third quarter adjustments issues point to systemic problems with the program 0:20:49 Breaking down the highs and lows from the loss to Temple 0:41:02 Previewing Scott Abell's Rice Owls 0:57:08 Score predictions Video: https://youtu.be/2BkTdmRt06U Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Roadrunners looked to have corrected some issues coming out of the bye week, then halftime happened. Temple Head Coach K.C. Keeler ripped into his team at the half then took control of the contest to overcome an 11 point deficient. UTSA looks to be in deep trouble as the toughest part of the conference slate looms. Can the Roadrunners turn things around against a new look Rice offense? We introduce Scott Abell and his gun choice option. 0:00:00 UTSA disappoints on the road once again 0:05:09 Third quarter adjustments issues point to systemic problems with the program 0:20:49 Breaking down the highs and lows from the loss to Temple 0:41:02 Previewing Scott Abell's Rice Owls 0:57:08 Score predictions Video: https://youtu.be/2BkTdmRt06U

Dunlevie Family Head Football Coach Scott Abell recaps the 27-21 loss to FAU. He continues to be proud of the resilience of the team (8:30) and they continue to get better each week and control what they can control. Quinton Jackson had a career-high game (10:30) and is getting tough yards. Coach continues to see Chase Jenkins progress at quarterback (11:30), admiring his toughness. He grades the team (14:30) at the halfway mark of the season.Coach Abell has admired Jeff Traylor's (18:30) program for a long time and respects him because of a similar coaching path. He talks about his perspective on the rivalry with UTSA (20:45) and gives a preview of how to stop the Roadrunners electric running back Robert Henry. Coach wraps up this episode with some get-to-know you topics (22:45): his favorite Netflix shows, growing up in ACC country, and some notable sporting events that he's attended. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Playing for his teammates and with family on his mind, Nazareth senior and Illinois State recruit Jake Cestone went for 194 yards and 4 TDs in a win over Joliet Catholic. A three-time state champion, Cestone has fought through injuries and personal hardship.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support.

UTSA is bringing one of the best running backs in the nation to Lincoln Financial Field in Robert Henry Jr., but we'll tell you why we think Temple could – and should – beat the Roadrunners in Saturday's American Conference opener despite being a 6.5-point underdog. Intro: 0:00 – 6:40 Roster departures, injuries and Temple's chances of beating UTSA: 6:40 – 29:35 Why we're all predicting a Temple win: 29:35 – 35:40 On (or around) this date: 35:40 - 48:21 Mailbag: 48:21 – end Timestamps are approximate due to advertisements. 

Both the Roadrunners and Owls will be fresh off of bye weeks on Saturday as they get the pads popping to begin conference play. UTSA has looked shaky through their 2-2 start, while Temple hasn't played an evenly-matched opponent yet. We break down the names and tendencies to know heading into this conference match up. 00:00 Introduction to Conference Play 03:14 UTSA's Performance and Expectations 11:56 Surprises of the Season 14:44 Previewing Temple's New Era 39:02 Game Predictions and Expectations Video: https://youtu.be/tS7h5wjUVg4  

Enjoy a very special episode of Around the Bird Bath as Dan is joined by three alumni from UTSA's highly successful 2013 team - Mike Warren, Jaryd Hodgson, and John Bormann. The guys recollect on their journey to UTSA, culminating in a trip to regionals against Oregon State. All three guys are now very involved in bolstering support for the program today as the Roadrunners seek to build the facilities that the baseball program deserves.

The Roadrunners handled business against Incarnate Word with a boring offensive game plan and a knack for generating turnovers against an overmatched opponent. Now UTSA has to build off of their first win with a challenging road trip to face an opponent they are 0-2 against historically. CSU's passing offense is in shambles, and UTSA has one of the worst secondaries in the country. Something's gotta give. 00:00:00 UTSA did what they had to do against UIW 00:06:58 Defensive Performance and Turnovers 00:10:54 Offensive Strategy and Passing Game 00:25:07 Defensive Adjustments and Coverage Issues 00:28:14 Emerging Talents in the Defensive Line 00:32:12 Linebacker Performance and Team Discipline 00:36:27 Special Teams Areas for Improvement 00:41:38 Introduction to Colorado State University Rams 01:01:11 Predictions Video: https://youtu.be/eU7SlY3ZDas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

(S9, E6) After a well-timed bye week, the Rams are back in action and gearing up for a Saturday night showdown with UTSA. Brian previews the Roadrunners with longtime UTSA radio voice Andy Everett, breaking down the key matchups and storylines. Plus, we take a spin around CSU Athletics, including a season preview of CSU Women's Tennis with head coach Mai-Ly Tran.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Roadrunners handled business against Incarnate Word with a boring offensive game plan and a knack for generating turnovers against an overmatched opponent. Now UTSA has to build off of their first win with a challenging road trip to face an opponent they are 0-2 against historically. CSU's passing offense is in shambles, and UTSA has one of the worst secondaries in the country. Something's gotta give. 00:00:00 UTSA did what they had to do against UIW 00:06:58 Defensive Performance and Turnovers 00:10:54 Offensive Strategy and Passing Game 00:25:07 Defensive Adjustments and Coverage Issues 00:28:14 Emerging Talents in the Defensive Line 00:32:12 Linebacker Performance and Team Discipline 00:36:27 Special Teams Areas for Improvement 00:41:38 Introduction to Colorado State University Rams 01:01:11 Predictions Video: https://youtu.be/eU7SlY3ZDas

For the second straight year, Texas State looked like the better coached and more well prepared team in the I-35 rivalry. It was the Bobcats who stepped up each time a big play was needed, and never wavered in the face of adversity from the Roadrunners. Jess Loepp's secondary was torched, while the offense struggled with consistency. Where do things go from here? The answers are harder to find on the defensive end. 00:27 Texas State was the better team on the field, are they a better program now? 06:08 The Bobcats were so much more resilient in the heat of the contest 10:40 Pushing back on the narrative of the portal explaining UTSA's struggles 17:18 UTSA had some serious procedural complications on the offense 23:15 Let's be honest, this roster has some glaring holes 32:31 Special teams is a train wreck for UTSA 40:12 Highlighting positives for UTSA coming out of the loss 44:20 Previewing UIW ahead of the Hometown Showdown 55:40 UTSA's secondary will need to show improvement against a similar offense they struggled with last week 59:43 Score predictions Video: https://youtu.be/_EhCBPCf0tA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For the second straight year, Texas State looked like the better coached and more well prepared team in the I-35 rivalry. It was the Bobcats who stepped up each time a big play was needed, and never wavered in the face of adversity from the Roadrunners. Jess Loepp's secondary was torched, while the offense struggled with consistency. Where do things go from here? The answers are harder to find on the defensive end. 00:27 Texas State was the better team on the field, are they a better program now? 06:08 The Bobcats were so much more resilient in the heat of the contest 10:40 Pushing back on the narrative of the portal explaining UTSA's struggles 17:18 UTSA had some serious procedural complications on the offense 23:15 Let's be honest, this roster has some glaring holes 32:31 Special teams is a train wreck for UTSA 40:12 Highlighting positives for UTSA coming out of the loss 44:20 Previewing UIW ahead of the Hometown Showdown 55:40 UTSA's secondary will need to show improvement against a similar offense they struggled with last week 59:43 Score predictions Video: https://youtu.be/_EhCBPCf0tA  

Sponsored by thegalindocollective.com, BHIhats.com, turnkey-tailgate.com, Austin.Patchmaster.com  -  Texas State football stood tough for all 4 quarters against its arch rival UTSA and came away with a 43-36 win over the Roadrunners. With the Bobcats firmly in the driver's seat for the 2025 season, Keff Ciardello breaks down the game and what this win does for TXST. (Produced by Zachary Webb)

Sponsored by thegalindocollective.com, BHIhats.com, turnkey-tailgate.com, Austin.Patchmaster.com  -  The 7th edition of the I35 Rivalry between the Texas State Bobcats and the UTSA Roadrunners is set for this Saturday at the Alamodome. Keff Ciardello breaks down the matchup and dives into a little history between the two programs.  (Produced by Zachary Webb)

In this episode of the BirdsUp Podcast, we sit down with UT San Antonio alum Jonathan Tijerina, Vice President of Corporate Development at CPS Energy, to explore his journey from Roadrunner to executive leader in San Antonio's energy sector. Jonathan reflects on how his UT San Antonio experience shaped his career path, the lessons he's learned through roles in communications, economic development, and corporate strategy, and what it means to give back as a member of the UT San Antonio Alumni Association Board.We dive into his recognition as one of San Antonio's “40 Under 40,” his participation in Harvard Business School's Young American Leaders Program, and his leadership in innovative programs like Demand Response that are saving schools and communities money while making the energy grid more resilient. Jonathan also shares why alumni pride, community involvement, and mentorship matter now more than ever.Tune in for an inspiring conversation about leadership, innovation, and UT San Antonio pride—showing how Roadrunners are shaping San Antonio's future.Show Notes:UT SAN ANTONIO Alumni UT SAN ANTONIO MERGERUTSA FootballUTSA AthleticsUT SAN ANTONIO Alumni Online Store CPS Savings Programs  Thanks for tuning in! Don't forget to like, follow, and subscribe for more great content! Birds Up!

UTSA's Robert Henry Jr. is a serious problem — and Texas State has to find a way to contain him in the Battle of I-35.In this week's Wizard Wednesday, Zach will break down what Texas State must do to handle UTSA's explosive run game,  the disguised looks they'll throw at Brad Jackson, and the aggressive decisions Jeff Traylor will make on fourth down.What do you think—what's the most important key to victory in Week Two? Drop your thoughts in the comments

While the Roadrunners weren't able to pull the upset against #19 Texas A&M, UTSA sure looked the part against an SEC foe. Winning in the trenches and mostly avoiding penalties, Jeff Traylor feels like his team has the right stuff to compete for a championship. UTSA will have a chance to prove their progression over the offseason this week as they welcome Texas State to the Alamodome for the home opener. Can UTSA avenge last year's awful loss in the I-35 Showdown? 04:20 A&M performance recap 34:08 Listener voicemails 46:03 Previewing the Texas State Bobcats 1:11:00 Score predictions Video: https://youtu.be/9MGWFtoFNK0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

While the Roadrunners weren't able to pull the upset against #19 Texas A&M, UTSA sure looked the part against an SEC foe. Winning in the trenches and mostly avoiding penalties, Jeff Traylor feels like his team has the right stuff to compete for a championship. UTSA will have a chance to prove their progression over the offseason this week as they welcome Texas State to the Alamodome for the home opener. Can UTSA avenge last year's awful loss in the I-35 Showdown? 04:20 A&M performance recap 34:08 Listener voicemails 46:03 Previewing the Texas State Bobcats 1:11:00 Score predictions Video: https://youtu.be/9MGWFtoFNK0

This edition of Studio 12 brings you a comprehensive preview of the Aggies' season opener against UTSA. Break down the matchup, hear from QB Marcel Reed and defensive line coach Tony Jerod-Eddie, and go one-on-one with the Roadrunners' play-by-play voice Andy Everett.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.