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Your mission is simple, should you choose to accept it: By awarding or subtracting 24 points from a handful of old college football games, how much can you alter about the entire trajectory of the sport? Richard and Alex see how much damage they can do with three possessions' worth of points: * 0:23: RIP to college football's Wes Rucker, Joey Knight, and Rondale Moore* 3:37: Richard's additional reporting on Sacramento State's MAC move and the ridiculous math used to justify it * 13:22: The Split Zone Duo Hockey Hour responds to the Olympics * 19:46: News of the week: Joey Aguilar loses his eligibility case, and Jeff Monken suggests moving Army-Navy to Thanksgiving weekend * 24:32: Reshaping college football history with 24 pointsGet more SZD by becoming a paid subscriberThe offseason is a busy time at SZD, where we focus a lot on creative projects and CFB history while also keeping tabs on the news of the moment. Many of our favorite episodes go out in these months for subscribers — including the next one on Friday, featuring host emeritus Steven Godfrey. Thanks to our sponsorsnokiantyres.com/hockeyhomefieldapparel.comProducer: Anthony Vito This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.splitzoneduo.com/subscribe
After GoVols247's Ben McKee and former Tennessee baseball pitcher Will Heflin take a moment to remember Wes Rucker, the two dive into what went wrong for the Vols in their series loss over the weekend to Kent State. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jordan and Kipp discuss the arrests of two Georgia football players, break down what it means for UGA to retain OL coach Phil Rauscher, evaluate Georgia's spring practice schedule, welcome on defensive end Joseph Jonah-Ajonye, share the latest on UGA hoops, and pay their respects to the late Wes Rucker. PLEASE SUPPORT THE FAMILY OF WES RUCKER:https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-teamrucker JOIN THE JUNKYARD FOR 50% OFF: https://secure.247sports.com/college/georgia/join/?promo=QUCKLINKS SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCke_-4m6jjwl-ybtQa16vA #247Sports #Dawgs247 #GeorgiaFootball Follow our hosts on Twitter: @JordanDavisHill, @KippLAdams and @BenjaminWolk AUDIO ‘Junkyard Dawgcast' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcasts. -LEAVE a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/junkyard-dawgcast-a-georgia-bulldogs-football-podcast/id1469433026 -STREAM on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7rLURgz1CymFTtgaiygv8Y?si=ca4bee77c8244320 -FOLLOW on Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/junkyar... -Follow on Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0... WEBSITE -READ our content from Dawgs247: http://dawgs247.com/ SOCIAL MEDIA -FOLLOW Dawgs247 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dawgs247 -FOLLOW Dawgs247 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dawgs2471 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
This show is delayed due to the untimely death of Will's friend and former podcast partner Wes Rucker. We'd like to urge you please support the gofundme for the family of Wes and also ask prayers for that family. Please note this podcast usually appears the day before a Tennessee weekend series but this time around it's a post series look back. Plus Will looks ahead to the weekend in this one...Please bookmark and spread the word!!!!Will Heflin wraps up Kent State series and previews this weekend's games in Arlington, Texas for the 2026 Amegy Bank College Baseball Series at Globe Life Field in Episode 3 of The Weekend Rotation.UCLA on Friday at 4 p.m. ETArizona State (Saturday at 12 p.m. ET)Virginia Tech (Sunday at 11:30 a.m. ET)Will brings you all the info on all of Tennessee's upcoming series in this once weekly podcast. Check back Wednesdays or Thursdays this season for new episodes. Tell a friend! @Vol_Baseball Turn on notifications. And remember Garza Law Tennessee Baseball Extra Innings on SEC Sundays. @WillHeflin11 @MattDixon3 GBO
Joey watched Free Willy and The Sandlot with his kids over the weekend. They had never seen the movie and they liked them! Wes Rucker, a longtime sports reporter for the Vols, passed away in a car accident last week. He left behind a wife, a young son, and a baby on the way. His story was picked up by several national news sites. A GoFundMe was started to help his family out, and it has already raised over $700k. Monday Morning Wake Up Call with 13-Year-Old, Jailee Hot Tea: Megan Moroney and Riley Green are fighting through songs on Megan’s album and Riley’s Instagram. The US Men’s Hockey team won gold at the Olympics for the first time since 1980! Dunkin is testing selling a 48oz bucket of iced coffee. Lucky 7 for $50 to the Copper Cellar Family of Restaurants Nancy’s daughter Emma is getting married this fall and Nancy is taking full control of the decor and planning since she has a background in the wedding industry. She is planning things that Emma doesn’t necessarily want or care about. We asked listeners for their opinions about Nancy taking control of the wedding. Several people said to back off and let Emma do what she wants, but others said that Emma needs to relax and let Nancy do it all. How do US Olympians get paid? Medalists get paid immediately, but non-medalists don’t get paid until 20 years after the Games they competed in. They will get $100k in four different installments. Then, when they pass away, their family will receive $100k. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week on the PayneCast:Cancun review“Tough Enough”RIP Wes RuckerJoey Aguilar denied 6th season of eligibilityUSA Hockey Wins GoldLadd McConkey - Speaker at Best of PrepsSouthside Youth Development story in TFPTSSAA state wrestling champions - TraditionalRushmore of HymnsBuy/SellBe sure you leave us a review and a rating. You can follow us on Spotify, Apple Podcast, YouTube, Facebook, & Instagram! Please send your comments, topics, and ideas to thepaynecast1@gmail.com.
Hour 1 of SportsTalk featured John Wilkerson and Vince Ferrara breaking down results to various Vols teams in hoops, baseball, and more. Plus, we remember Wes Rucker after his passing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 1 of SportsTalk featured John Wilkerson and Vince Ferrara breaking down results to various Vols teams in hoops, baseball, and more. Plus, we remember Wes Rucker after his passing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Joey watched Free Willy and The Sandlot with his kids over the weekend. They had never seen the movie and they liked them! Wes Rucker, a longtime sports reporter for the Vols, passed away in a car accident last week. He left behind a wife, a young son, and a baby on the way. His story was picked up by several national news sites. A GoFundMe was started to help his family out, and it has already raised over $700k. Monday Morning Wake Up Call with 13-Year-Old, Jailee Hot Tea: Megan Moroney and Riley Green are fighting through songs on Megan’s album and Riley’s Instagram. The US Men’s Hockey team won gold at the Olympics for the first time since 1980! Dunkin is testing selling a 48oz bucket of iced coffee. Lucky 7 for $50 to the Copper Cellar Family of Restaurants Nancy’s daughter Emma is getting married this fall and Nancy is taking full control of the decor and planning since she has a background in the wedding industry. She is planning things that Emma doesn’t necessarily want or care about. We asked listeners for their opinions about Nancy taking control of the wedding. Several people said to back off and let Emma do what she wants, but others said that Emma needs to relax and let Nancy do it all. How do US Olympians get paid? Medalists get paid immediately, but non-medalists don’t get paid until 20 years after the Games they competed in. They will get $100k in four different installments. Then, when they pass away, their family will receive $100k. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 1 of SportsTalk featured John Wilkerson and Vince Ferrara breaking down results to various Vols teams in hoops, baseball, and more. Plus, we remember Wes Rucker after his passing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Buck Reising Show Hr 1- Thinnest Positions of the Offseason, SEC Stat of the Day & Remembering Wes RuckerSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chuck starts today’s show with Cal’s spending and if they can afford to fire a coach, and the passing of friend of the show, Wes Rucker. We then look at Texas with David Eckert from the Austin American-Statesman. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In Hour 1 of Friday's edition of 3HL, the crew remembers the life of longtime Tennessee beat reporter Wes Rucker after his tragic passing, takes a look into the Saturday SEC hoops schedule, and reacts to Joey Aguilar Being Denied Eligibility in 2026.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Buck Reising Show Hr 1- Thinnest Positions of the Offseason, SEC Stat of the Day & Remembering Wes RuckerSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
ESPN NFL Titans reporter Turron Davenport joins the show for his weekly visit to get the latest on all things Titans. How are we feeling about the latest on the draft as the combine gets going next week? We have our season edition of Weekend Winners. We close out the week with final phones and thoughts on the passing of Wes Rucker.
Robby and Joe open up with sad news Friday morning after news came out last night of the passing of Vols' beat writer Wes Rucker. The guys share some thoughts on Wes and his commitment to the Tennessee beat. We try to transition to some on-court talk as Vandy hosts the Vols tomorrow in hoops. How big of a game is it for both programs?
In Hour 1 of Friday's edition of 3HL, the crew remembers the life of longtime Tennessee beat reporter Wes Rucker after his tragic passing, takes a look into the Saturday SEC hoops schedule, and reacts to Joey Aguilar Being Denied Eligibility in 2026.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chuck thinks Beau Pribula being able to play or not could determine a playoff spot. Chuck and Heath discuss the way recruiting classes no longer splinter immediately following a coach being fired thanks to NIL. Wes Rucker of WBIR TV Knoxville previews Tennessee's trip to Gainesville.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Wes Rucker of WBIR TV Knoxville sizes up Tennessee heading into their season opener with Syracuse. Chuck and Heath discuss whether Tennessee has a concern long term with star players in Josh Heupel's offense not finding NFL success.Josh Graham of WSJS radio in the Triad looks around North Carolina's four ACC teams.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
GoVols247 Ben McKee and Wes Rucker, along with former Tennessee baseball pitcher Will Heflin, discuss all the latest with Tony Vitello's program. They react to All-ACC transfer Henry Ford committing to the Vols, Dylan Loy's decision to transfer out of the program and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chuck reacts to reports the entire college football playoff format future planning process is starting over. Chuck and Heath discuss Bret Bielema taking jabs at the SEC despite his miserable record when he tried to compete in it. Wes Rucker of Go Vols 247 sizes up Tennessee.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
GoVols247's Ben McKee and Wes Rucker and former Vols pitcher Will Heflin got together with former Tennessee stars Chris Burke (now an ESPN analyst) and Max Ferguson (now a Red Sox farmhand) to preview Tennessee's showdown Super Regional Series at SEC rival Arkansas. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
GoVols247's Ben McKee and Wes Rucker and former Vols pitcher Will Heflin recap a wild weekend in Knoxville that ended with Tennessee beating Wake Forest to secure the Vols' fifth consecutive Super Regional berth. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The 8am hour of Wednesday's Mac & Cube kept on with Wes Rucker, who covers Tennessee for GoVols247 & CBS Sports, telling us what would have to happen for Tennessee to live up to ESPN's top-10 ranking ; then, the guys get into first time starters and look at Ty Simpson and Joey Aguilar; and later, Cole & Greg drop their thoughts on the rest of ESPN's FPI rankings. "McElroy & Cubelic In The Morning" airs 7am-10am weekdays on WJOX-94.5!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
"McElroy & Cubelic In The Morning" airs 7am-10am weekdays on WJOX-94.5!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
GoVols247's Ben McKee and Wes Rucker and former Vols pitcher Will Heflin are joined by former Tennessee and Cincinnati outfielder Griffin Merritt and Luke West Poley (who covers Miami University) to preview the NCAA Tournament's Knoxville Regional. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
GoVols247's Ben McKee and Wes Rucker and former Vols pitcher Will Heflin discuss Tennessee's baseball's good week in Hoover that ended badly, and the solid draw the Vols got to open the NCAA Tournament. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
GoVols247's Ben McKee and Wes Rucker and former Vols pitcher Will Heflin discuss Tennessee's hot start at the SEC Tournament and what that means for the reigning champs heading into the real tournament. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
GoVols247's Ben McKee and Wes Rucker and former Vols pitcher Will Heflin discuss Tennessee's regular-season-finale series at Arkansas and what's at stake for the Vols at the SEC Tournament. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
GoVols247's Ben McKee and Wes Rucker and former Vols pitcher Will Heflin discuss what's at stake for the Tennessee baseball team heading into a regular-season showdown series at fellow perennial power Arkansas. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
GoVols247's Ben McKee and Wes Rucker and former Vols pitcher Will Heflin discuss another weekend that was closer but still not good enough for the Tennessee baseball team. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
GoVols247's Wes Rucker and Ben McKee, former Vols pitcher Will Heflin and former Vols and MLB infielder and current ESPN broadcaster Chris Burke preview a big weekend series between in-state rivals Tennessee and Vanderbilt. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
GoVols247's Ben McKee and Wes Rucker and former Vols pitcher Will Heflin discuss the mounting struggles for a Tennessee baseball team that has now lost four of its past five series. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
GoVols247's Wes Rucker and Ben McKee discuss the newest addition to the Tennessee basketball program — Clarence Massamba, a 6-foot-6 guard who plays for AS Monaco in the French league. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
GoVols247's Ben McKee and Wes Rucker and former Vols pitcher Will Heflin discuss an April that could have gone better for the No. 12 Tennessee baseball team. Also, Tony Vitello said Ben's laugh "sounded like Beavis and Butt-Head." He didn't specify which one, but it had to be Butt-Head, right? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
GoVols247's Wes Rucker and Ben McKee discuss the newest commitment to the Tennessee basketball program — guard Amaree Abram, a former top-100 overall prospect. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
GoVols247's Ben McKee and Wes Rucker and former Vols pitcher Will Heflin discuss this weekend's showdown series between the past two national champions — No. 6 Tennessee and No. 7 LSU — in Baton Rouge. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
GoVols247's Ben McKee and Wes Rucker and former Vols pitcher Will Heflin discuss what's gone wrong the past few weeks for Tennessee, and whether this is a hiccup or a cause for greater concern. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
GoVols247's Wes Rucker and Ben McKee discuss the newest commitment to the Tennessee basketball program — five-star Virginia high school forward Nate Ament, the highest-ranked commit in program history. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
GoVols247's Ben McKee and Wes Rucker and former Vols pitcher Will Heflin breakdown a wild, emotional, series in for No. 4 Tennessee Baseball at then-No. 6 Ole Miss, and what's going right and what's going wrong for Tony Vitello's Vols. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
GoVols247's Ben McKee and Wes Rucker and former Tennessee pitcher Will Heflin are joined by Tennessee career saves leader Redmond Walsh to talk the past, present and future of Vols baseball. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
GoVols247's Ben McKee and Wes Rucker and former Vols pitcher and current SEC Network analyst Will Heflin discuss a wild weekend where Tennessee no-hit Texas A&M one day, got routed in a doubleheader the next day and fell from the No. 1 spot. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
GoVols247's Wes Rucker and Ben McKee discuss Tennessee basketball opening the portal window with two major additions at point guard and in the paint. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
GoVols247's Ben McKee and Wes Rucker and former Vols pitcher and current SEC Network analyst Will Heflin discuss one big arm and one big bat for a No. 1 Tennessee baseball team that's already rolling. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
GoVols247's Wes Rucker and Ben McKee convene in Indianapolis to preview Tennessee's Sweet Sixteen showdown with longtime rival Kentucky. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
GoVols247's Wes Rucker and Ben McKee discuss the latest addition to the Tennessee basketball program — Troy Henderson, a point guard from Virginia who became a late addition to the Vols' 2025 recruiting class. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
GoVols247's Wes Rucker and Ben McKee discuss the Tennessee basketball team thumping Wofford and UCLA to earn a third consecutive Sweet Sixteen — this time against longtime border nemesis Kentucky. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
GoVols247's Ben McKee and Wes Rucker and former Vols pitcher and current SEC Network analyst Will Heflin break down an interesting week for No. 1 Tennessee that began with two disappointing losses but ended with a big series win on the road. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
GoVols247's Ben McKee and Wes Rucker and former Vols pitcher and current SEC Network analyst Will Heflin preview No. 1 Tennessee's visit to No. 12 Alabama. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices