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The KnightShift Podcast

426 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★ - 43 ratings

Hear the latest from the world of UCF Athletics, for fans of the UCF Knights. Hosted by Jeff Sharon, Eric Lopez, and the crew from Black and Gold Banneret. Formerly known as the Black and Gold Banneret Podcast.

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KnightShift #407 - Houston Preview, Hoops Wins and More

November 22, 2023 20:44 - 1 hour - 93.6 MB

On this Thanksgiving edition of KnightShift, Jeff and Kyle start out by wrapping up what the UCF Knights learned from the loss at Texas Tech and then preview Senior Knight against Houston with bowl eligibility on the line. Then it's over to Men's Soccer, where Bryson helps us make sense of UCF Men's Soccer's heartbreaking loss in the NCAA Tournament and what UCF has to do to get back to the dance in 2024. Nick then drops by to discuss Men's Basketball's thrilling run in the Jacksonville Cl...

KnightShift #406 - Texas Tech Preview and More

November 16, 2023 19:51 - 1 hour - 91 MB

On this edition of Knight Shift, we open with a look back at the Space Game and what the UCF Knights need to do to continue their winning streak as they head to Texas Tech. We also discuss the Knights' TV situation for this game and the Houston game. Then it's over to Basketball with a preview of the men's team's upcoming tournament in St. Augustine and a breakdown of the women's team's game against Anderson. Finally, we preview the Men's Soccer team's NCAA Tournament path, the Volleyball ...

KnightShift #405 - Space Game Preview

November 10, 2023 04:02 - 1 hour - 103 MB

On this edition of KnightShift, Eric, Kyle, Bryson, and Nick preview the UCF Knights' upcoming game against Ollie Gordon and Oklahoma State in the Space Game. Then it's over to Men's Basketball, who won their opener vs. FIU, and Women's Basketball, who dropped 101 on Bethune-Cookman in their opener. The guys talk about Men's Soccer's NCAA Tournament prospects with the selection show on Monday. Finally, we check in on Volleyball as they fight through their schedule gauntlet, and prepare yo...

KnightShift #404 - Men's Hoops Preview with Mike O'Donnell

November 03, 2023 13:54 - 2 hours - 195 MB

On this edition of KnightShift, Jeff, Eric, Kyle, Bryson, and Nick begin with a look at Football's upcoming game with Cincinnati and whether the UCF Knights can finally get that first Big 12 win. We also go over the Big 12 schedule from 2024-2027. Then it's time to preview the UCF Men's Basketball team before they open their season on Monday, and Jeff and Eric are joined by former UCF guard and current CBS and ESPN analyst Mike O'Donnell joins the show to give his thoughts on the Knights, t...

KnightShift #403 - West Virginia Preview

October 27, 2023 18:59 - 1 hour - 120 MB

On this edition of KnightShift, Eric, Kyle, and Nick wrap up the UCF Knights' loss to Oklahoma and look ahead to the West Virginia game. They also talk key UCF Hoops questions as the season is right around the corner. Then, Bryson joins the show to talk about UCF being ranked #1 in Men's Soccer and what it means going forward. They also talk about UCF Women's Soccer's outlook at the Big 12 tournament, and Volleyball. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/uc...

KnightShift #402 - Oklahoma Preview

October 20, 2023 02:45 - 1 hour - 92.6 MB

On this edition of KnightShift, Jeff, Eric, Kyle and Nick preview the UCF Knights' upcoming game with #6 Oklahoma, including the latest on JRP and the whole Dillon Gabriel subplot. Then they update you on Men's Soccer at #2 in the nation and knocking on the door of #1, Women's Soccer on the bubble, and Volleyball entering the gauntlet of their schedule. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ucfknightshiftpodcast/message

KnightShift #401 - Bye Week Grades

October 13, 2023 15:40 - 1 hour - 134 MB

On this edition of KnightShift, Eric Lopez and Bryson Turner discuss the latest in UCF Knights Women's Soccer, Men's Soccer and Volleyball. They also talk about UCF Basketball Media Day and hear from Tyler Hendricks and Laila Jewett. Finally, we have midterm grades for every position unit of the UCF Football team. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ucfknightshiftpodcast/message

KnightShift #400 - Kansas Preview

October 06, 2023 15:08 - 1 hour - 111 MB

In this episode of KnightShift, Jeff, Eric and Kyle start by wrapping the aftermath of the Baylor game and previewing the UCF Knights' next game at Kansas. They also talk about TV coverage of the game on Fox and Coach Malzahn's extension. Then Nick and Bryson drop by to talk about Men's Soccer reaching #2 in the nation, Women's Soccer hitting some snags, and Volleyball rolling through conference play. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ucfknightshiftpodc...

KnightShift #399 - Baylor Preview

September 29, 2023 03:30 - 1 hour - 95.4 MB

On this edition of the KnightShift Podcast, Jeff, Drew, and Kyle open up with their takeaways from the UCF Knights' loss at K-State, and preview the Big 12 home opener against Baylor, including what UCF will have to do to get back on the winning track. Then Bryson and Nick drop by to update everyone on Women's Soccer making the top 25, Men's Soccer nearly pulling off a result at #1 Marshall, and Volleyball getting off to a great start in conference against Oklahoma, plus a breakdown of Men'...

KnightShift Postgame #398 - Kansas State 44, UCF 31

September 25, 2023 20:41 - 2 hours - 172 MB

Listen in as Eric Lopez, Andrew Gluchov, and Bryson Turner break down the UCF Knights' first loss of the season at the Kansas State Wildcats, 44-31, in their inaugural Big 12 opener. Kyle Nash also joins to talk about what UCF will take away from the game as they prepare for their home Big 12 opener vs. Baylor. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ucfknightshiftpodcast/message

KnightShift #397 - Kansas State Preview

September 22, 2023 03:49 - 1 hour - 115 MB

On this edition of KnightShift, Jeff, Kyle, Drew and Eric preview the UCF Knights' first-ever Big 12 Conference matchup on Saturday against the Kansas State Wildcats. they break down the match-ups on offense and defense, why UCF isn't ranked (yet), the TV situation with FS1, and give predictions for the game. Then Bryson stops by to talk about UCF Men's Soccer's top-3 matchup at Marshall on Saturday, UCF Volleyball splitting against two Big Ten teams and getting off to a good start in the B...

KnightShift Postgame #396 - UCF 48, Villanova 14

September 17, 2023 21:49 - 1 hour - 98.8 MB

On this postgame edition of KnightShift, Eric Lopez is joined by Nick Porcelli and former UCF DB Tre' Neal as they break down the Knights' 48-14 victory over the Villanova Wildcats to go to 3-0 on the season. Then they're joined by Kyle Nash from the stadium to give his breakdown of the game. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ucfknightshiftpodcast/message

KnightShift #395 - UCF vs. Villanova Preview, plus HUGE Week for Soccer

September 15, 2023 12:55 - 1 hour - 107 MB

On this edition of KnightShift, Jeff, Eric, and Kyle open with a quick recap of UCF's win over Boise State leading into their game with Villanova, including a full breakdown of Timmy McClain taking over at QB for John Rhys Plumlee, and a look at UCF's TV numbers compared to the rest of the Big 12. Then Bryson and Nick join to talk about UCF Women's Soccer defeating West Virginia in the program's historic first Big 12 event, plus Volleyball playing up at Purdue, and a preview of Men's Soccer...

KnightShift Postgame: UCF 18, Boise State 16

September 10, 2023 20:50 - 2 hours - 168 MB

Join Bryson Turner, Nick Porcelli and Kyle Nash as they recap UCF's 18-16 walk-off win over Boise State. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ucfknightshiftpodcast/message

KnightShift #393 - UCF at Boise State Preview

September 08, 2023 03:47 - 56 minutes - 77 MB

On this episode of KnightShift, Jeff, Eric, Drew and Kyle preview UCF's road contest at Boise State, including a breakdown of Boise's opener against Washington and how UCF can attack the Broncos. They also discuss the TV ratings and outlook for the game. Nick Porcelli joins the show to talk about UCF Volleyball's victory over Florida State to start 7-1, Men's Soccer's heartbreaking draw with FIU, and Women's Soccer's win over FAU and their upcoming game with South Florida. --- Send in a...

Show #392 - Kent State Preview

August 25, 2023 15:17 - 1 hour - 124 MB

In an all-new KnightShift, we are previewing UCF Football.s opener against Kent State, set for next Thursday, with Jeff, Andrew, and Kyle giving their takes and what they want to see from the Knights in Game #1. Eric joins later and is still mad about UCF Women's Soccer's loss to Georgia, and the guys try to talk him off the ledge about that. They are helped by Men's Soccer's HUGE opening night win at Clemson, and we also air our interview with head coach Scott Calabrese, previewing the K...

Show #391 - It's Football Preview Time

August 11, 2023 20:20 - 1 hour - 102 MB

We're back after a bit of a summer hiatus to preview the UCF Knights Football team for the 2023 season! Jeff, Kyle, Drew, and Bryson talk about the biggest storylines heading into the Knights' first season in the Big 12, including Coach Malzahn handing the offense's keys to Darin Hinshaw, JRP's development, the defense's challenges in the Big 12, special teams, and the latest stories from around the Big 12, including expansion with Colorado, Utah, Arizona, and Arizona State. --- Send in...

Show #390 - The 2023 Bannies Nominees (Part 2)

July 20, 2023 12:15 - 1 hour - 98.7 MB

On this edition of KnightShift, Eric, Bryson and Nick continue revealing and discussdiscussing the nominees for the 2023 Black & Gold Banneret Awards. In Part 2, we switch focus to UCF's men's sports, including: Head Coach of the Year Assistant Coach of the Year Breakout Athlete of the Year Senior of the Year Freshman of the Year Transfer of the Year Game of the Year Individual Performance of the Year Play of the Year Athlete of the Year Team of the Year We also discuss: Alumn...

Show #389 - The 2023 Bannies Nominees (Part 1)

July 20, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 124 MB

On this edition of KnightShift, Eric, Bryson and Nick reveal and discuss the nominees for the 2023 Black & Gold Banneret Awards. In Part 1, we focus first on UCF's women's sports, including: Head Coach of the Year Assistant Coach of the Year Breakout Athlete of the Year Senior of the Year Freshman of the Year Transfer of the Year Game of the Year Individual Performance of the Year Play of the Year Athlete of the Year Team of the Year We also discuss: Story of the Year Photo o...

Show #388 - O-Linemen-Palooza with Sam Jackson and Jordan Johnson

June 19, 2023 16:13 - 48 minutes - 67.2 MB

On this special edition of KnightShift, Jeff is joined by Kyle, who presents two interviews with former UCF Knights offensive linemen. First, we hear from Sam Jackson at the Jacksonville Jaguars' minicamp. Then, Kyle talks with former Knight center Jordan Johnson, who is now an assistant at Oklahoma State. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ucfknightshiftpodcast/message

KnightShift #387 - UCF Hires Rich Wallace, Track NCAAs and more

June 14, 2023 14:14 - 1 hour - 112 MB

On this edition of KnightShift, we are doing something new: We do it live! Jeff Sharon and Bryson Turner discuss the UCF Knights hiring Rich Wallace as the new head baseball coach, and we hear from Wallace in his press conference. They also talk about UCF in the NCAA Track Championships and recap Rayniah Jones and Asherah Collins' performances. Nick Porcelli also joins to talk about transfers in Men's Basketball and Football, Volleyball's new assistants and transfers, and finally, some Bi...

Show #386 - SPECIAL EDITION: Brian Murphy on the Greg Lovelady Era

May 29, 2023 02:12 - 57 minutes - 79 MB

In the wake of Greg Lovelady's firing as head coach of the UCF Knights baseball team, Eric Lopez and former Black & Gold Banneret Editor and current MLB.com writer Brian Murphy break down the Lovelady Era from the start in 2017 to winning AAC Regular season title and NCAA Tournament appearance to the end. What went right and what went wrong? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ucfknightshiftpodcast/message

Show #385 - Last Ride in Clearwater

May 25, 2023 04:04 - 1 hour - 83.8 MB

On this edition of KnightShift, we start with Jeff, Eric and Bryson breaking down UCF Baseball's opening win in the AAC Tournament in Clearwater, as well as the path ahead for the Knights as they try to fight their way into the NCAA Tournament. Then it's over to Softball where Eric recaps the UCF Knights' season coming to an end in Tallahassee and what comes next for the program. Drew joins the show to talk about UCF Football's new gold helmets, and we also talk about four new additions to ...

Show #384 - Tampa Title Takeover

May 16, 2023 22:46 - 1 hour - 104 MB

On the latest KnightShift Podcast, we begin by celebrating UCF Softball winning its second straight AAC title, and Eric Lopez breaks down the Knights' path in the Tallahassee Regional. Bryson Turner also breaks down Track and Field also winning The American at South Florida's campus. We also catch up on Baseball heading into the final weekend of the regular season. Then, Jeff and Kyle talk about the latest news about the ACC and Florida State's AD whining about UCF now making more media mon...

Show #383 - Football Transfers, Softball and Track AAC Preview

May 11, 2023 04:44 - 1 hour - 106 MB

On this edition of Knight Shift, we start with Jeff and Drew discussing news of Charlotte QB Xavier Williams joining the UCF Knights and what this indicates for how Darin Hinshaw is changing the UCF Knights' offensive strategy. Then we hear from former UCF WR Rannell Hall as he talks with Kyle Nash before his Arlington Renegades play in Saturday's XFL Championship Game. After that, it's over to Eric Lopez, who previews the AAC Softball Championship in Tampa with Bryson Turner, as well as UC...

Show #382 - Todd Dagenais Leaves UCF

May 04, 2023 04:14 - 1 hour - 86 MB

On this edition of the Knight Shift Podcast, we open with the news of Todd Dagenais, the winningest coach in UCF Knights Volleyball history, announcing he is retiring from college coaching and transitioning to professional volleyball. We give our reaction to the news, and then we are joined by Coach Dagenais on the show to reflect on his career and what his next step will be. Jeff and Eric then discuss what UCF will do in choosing its next head coach. Then we discuss Tommy Castellanos' tran...

Show #381 - QB Portal News, plus The War on I-4 Debate

April 25, 2023 20:00 - 1 hour - 90.7 MB

On this edition of the Knight Shift Podcast, the whole crew talks first about the Transfer Portal, and Tommy Castellanos announcing he's leaving UCF, where the QB situation stands, and Destiny Thomas also leaving UCF Women's Hoops. Then we update you on UCF Baseball winning six of eight and Softball coming down the stretch with a sweep of USF. We segue to the War on I-4 and debate which UCF Knights sports should and should not continue playing USF and why. Then it's over to Golf and Tenni...

Show #380 - Spring Game Recap, JRP, and Baseball Rights the Ship

April 19, 2023 19:01 - 1 hour - 86.6 MB

On this edition of the Knight Shift Podcast, Jeff, Eric and Kyle start by giving their thoughts on the UCF Knights Spring Football Game, including the QB position and a breakdown of the Fastest Man contest. Drew joins the show to talk about John Rhys Plumlee's historic two-sport evening and UCF Baseball righting the ship after their mid-season slide. Eric updates us on UCF Softball and their key six-game homestand coming up in the next two weeks. Then Bryson and Nick join to give us a previ...

Show #379 - Spring Game Preview

April 12, 2023 19:25 - 1 hour - 70.5 MB

On this edition of the Knight Shift Podcast, Jeff, Drew and Bryson start with breaking news from UCF on the resignation of Becky Cramer as head coach of the UCF Knights Rowing team. Then they discuss the latest with UCF Baseball, who stopped their bleeding with a win over Stetson on Tuesday, and the guys break down the controversy that has popped up about UCF's bats over the week, and preview UCF's series with Memphis. They also catch up on UCF Softball as they prepare to play at Tulsa. The...

Show #378 - The Rebrand plus Ryan Swoboda

April 04, 2023 20:52 - 1 hour - 110 MB

On this edition of the all-new KnightShift Podcast, Jeff begins by explaining the rebrand of our show from the Black & Gold Banneret Podcast to the KnightShift Podcast. Then we start with Kyle talking about UCF Knights Men's Basketball and the list of transferring players, as well as who will be coming in for next season. Then Drew talks about UCF's latest NIL collective news. In Segment 2, Kyle talks with former UCF Football OL Ryan Swoboda about life as an offensive lineman, his journey ...

Show #377 - Taylor Hendricks Goes Pro

March 23, 2023 13:38 - 1 hour - 59 MB

On this edition of the Black & Gold Banneret Podcast, Jeff and Eric begin with the news of Taylor Hendricks announcing he is entering the NBA Draft, and analyze his potential draft position, what his legacy at UCF will be, and where he might fit. They then wrap up the UCF Knights Men's Basketball season, including the highs and lows, the state of the program as it heads into the Big 12, and what UCf needs to do this offseason. Then Bryson and Nick join in as we talk about Softball opening con...

Show #376 - NIT Bound

March 14, 2023 03:19 - 1 hour - 53.3 MB

On this edition of the Black & Gold Banneret Podcast, Jeff and Eric open with the mildly surprising news that the UCF Knights will play in the NIT and open against Florida in Gainesville. They preview the game and give their takes on what the NIT appearance means for the Knights' season. They also do a first impression wrap on the Women's Basketball team's season. Then Eric discusses UCF Softball's week, and Bryson and Nick join to talk about Baseball, Softball, Rayniah Jones in the NCAA Indo...

Show #375 - BONUS: ESPN's Kevin Brown on The American Men's Basketball Tournament

March 09, 2023 02:28 - 22 minutes - 17.8 MB

On this bonus episode of the Black & Gold Banneret Podcast, Eric Lopez previews The American Men's Basketball Championship Tournament with ESPN and Baltimore Orioles play-by-play broadcaster Kevin Brown. Brown breaks down the field, along with a lot of discussion on the UCF Knights' chances, and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ucfknightshiftpodcast/message

Show #374 - AAC Hoops Tournaments & Big 12 Expansion?

March 07, 2023 21:56 - 1 hour - 64.4 MB

On this edition of the Black & Gold Banneret Podcast, Jeff, Kyle and Drew start with UCF Women's Basketball's first-round victory in the AAC Tournament and preview the quarterfinal vs. Memphis. They also talk about UCF Men's Hoops and plan out their path ahead starting Thursday. Drew talks about the latest Big 12 expansion rumors, including the Pac-12's dismal time trying to figure out a media deal and what Colorado, Utah, Arizona, and Arizona State may do about it. Finally, Nick and Bryson u...

Show #373 - Deal With It, Clemson

March 01, 2023 04:15 - 1 hour - 58.3 MB

On this edition of the Black & Gold Banneret Podcast, Jeff, Eric, Kyle, and Drew talk about UCF Knights Baseball's sweep of Clemson and the fallout from the Tigers' complaining about UCF running down the hill at Clemson's stadium afterward. Eric also gives us an update on Softball. Then the guys talk about UCF Men's Basketball's path to the AAC Championship and Eric's column about head coach Johnny Dawkins and the program's resources heading into the Big XII. We also get an update on the Wome...

Show #372 - Remembering President Hitt

February 21, 2023 19:16 - 1 hour - 85.8 MB

On this edition of the Black & Gold Banneret Podcast, we open with the news of the passing of former UCF president John Hitt and discuss his influence on UCF in general and UCF Knights Athletics in particular. We then start the regular show with an update on the podcast's future and some upcoming brand changes. Jeff, Eric, Drew, and Kyle start the sports talk portion of the program with UCF Men's basketball, their gut-wrenching losses to Memphis and Cincinnati this week, and how insane this y...

Show #371 - Hoops, Big 12 News, and Baseball Preview

February 14, 2023 18:55 - 1 hour - 93.8 MB

On this edition of the Black & Gold Banneret Podcast, Jeff and Eric are joined by Drew and Bryson to talk about UCF Knights Men's Basketball's thumping of Tulsa and the two huge games they have ahead this week. They also discuss Women's Basketball and the news that Oklahoma and Texas are leaving the Big 12 in 2024, and what that means for UCF. Then Eric and Bryson preview the 2023 UCF Baseball team with Head Coach Greg Lovelady. They go in-depth with previews of the roster and schedule and mu...

Show #370 - New Day, Same Show plus Softball Preview

February 07, 2023 23:24 - 1 hour - 63.6 MB

It's a schedule change! We'll be coming to you earlier in the week from now on. On this edition of the Black & Gold Banneret Podcast, Jeff, Eric and Drew talk about UCF Knights Men's Hoops and what they need to snap their 5-game losing streak. They also touch on Women's Basketball's tough last few games and what they can do to get back on track. Then we preview UCF Softball's 2023 season, as Eric talks with Jada Cody and Shannon Doherty. Then Eric gives his thoughts on the team as they prepar...

Show #369 - The Big 12 Schedule Show

February 03, 2023 16:13 - 1 hour - 55.5 MB

On this edition of the Black & Gold Banneret Podcast, Jeff and Eric are joined by Kyle and Drew to discuss the UCF Knights' 2023 football schedule, including a full breakdown of all the Big 12 opponents and which home game will be the most attended. They also talk about the latest additions on National Signing Day, including one high school signee and ten transfers. Then Nick and Bryson join to discuss Basketball, UCF Track & Field in the indoor season, the Tennis teams opening their schedule...

Show #368 - Rough Stretch for Hoops, plus Orlando Guardians LB Terrance Plummer

January 28, 2023 01:41 - 1 hour - 65.1 MB

On this edition of the Black & Gold Banneret Podcast, Jeff, Eric and Kyle start out with a recap of the UCF Knights' loss to #3 Houston, including some positive takeaways and what the Knights have to do to get back on track toward NCAA Tournament viability. They also discuss the women's team's game vs. South Florida and where they go from here. Then we hear Kyle's interview with former UCF LB Terrance Plummer, who is continuing his pro football career with the new Orlando Guardians of the XFL...

Show #367 - Basketball Update and Tennis Preview with John Roddick

January 20, 2023 03:57 - 1 hour - 69.7 MB

On this edition of the Black & Gold Banneret Podcast, Jeff, Eric, Kyle, and Drew discuss the UCF Knights Men's Basketball team as they prepare for a road game at South Florida before facing #1 Houston again. They also talk about the women's team's struggles as they prepare for USF. Then Eric and Bryson interview UCF Director of Tennis John Roddick. They discuss his team's outlook for the 2023 season, his reference in the movie King Richard, the team's pending move to the Big 12, and hosting t...

Show #366 - Hoops Thriller, Discussing Darin Hinshaw and more

January 13, 2023 05:44 - 1 hour - 70.3 MB

On this edition of the Black & Gold Banneret Podcast, Jeff, Eric, Kyle and Bryson open by looking back at the UCF Knights Men's Basketball team's thrilling 107-102 double-overtime win over the Memphis Tigers, including what it means for the team as they move forward in AAC play. THey also recap the women's basketball team's rough week. Then the guys turn to football and talk about the hiring of Darin Hinshaw as the Knights' new offensive coordinator and what it means for Gus Malzahn's offense...

Show #365 - 2022 UCF Football Wrap-up

January 04, 2023 15:38 - 1 hour - 62.9 MB

On this edition of the Black & Gold Banneret Podcast, we start with Jeff, Drew and Bryson looking back at the 2022 UCF Knights Football season and how we should evaluate the program going into its first season in the Big 12. Then Kyle and Eric join the show to further discuss the Knights' progress in relation to TCU's national championship appearance and Tulane's defeat of USC. Finally, the guys talk about Men's and Women's Basketball as they both begin conference play, with the men coming up...

Show #364 - Mike Kruczek on His Incredible NFL, UCF and Coaching Journey

December 29, 2022 17:24 - 1 hour - 72.8 MB

On this special holiday edition, Jeff and Bryson speak with former UCF Knights head football coach Mike Kruczek. Coach Kruczek shares his incredible journey, from playing QB for the Pittsburgh Steelers during their 1970s Super Bowl Dynasty to coaching at UCF as an assistant and then head coach. We also talk about his time after UCF, coaching with the Arizona Cardinals, as well as his current job as head coach at Trinity Prep. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoice...

Show #363 - Signing Day, Holiday Hoops and Military Bowl Preview with Duke Basketball Report

December 23, 2022 05:49 - 1 hour - 68.1 MB

On this edition of the Black & Gold Banneret Podcast, Jeff, Kyle, and Bryson begin by quickly recapping Early Signing Day, including what holes the UCF Knights filled, what spots need help, and news on Mikey Keene. They then discuss UCF Men's Basketball's win over Stetson and the Women's Basketball team's back-to-back wins before the holiday. Then Jeff and Kyle are joined by Jason Evans and Donald Wine of our SB Nation sister site Duke Basketball Report to talk, yes, football, and preview the...

Show #362 - Bowl Breakdown, Transfer Portal and a New OC?

December 16, 2022 04:14 - 1 hour - 63.4 MB

On this edition of the Black & Gold Banneret Podcast, Jeff, Eric, Kyle and Drew open with a quick look at the Military Bowl between UCF and Duke, and then move over to Transfer Portal news, with several UCF players leaving and a couple coming in. They then also talk about Chip Lindsey moving on and discussing who might be UCF's next co-offensive coordinator. Then Kyle sticks around with Jeff, Eric and Bryson to talk about UCF Men's and Women's Basketball, and discuss McKenna Melville being na...

Show #361 - We're Entering the Portal

December 08, 2022 03:54 - 1 hour - 141 MB

On this edition of the Black & Gold Banneret Podcast, Eric, Kyle and Bryson discuss the UCF Knights' loss to Tulane in the AAC Championship and break down the Knights' matchup with Duke in the Military Bowl. Then Andrew joins the show as the guys break down each UCF Football player that entered the transfer portal and the impact it will have on UCF moving forward. They also discussed Divaad Wilson declaring for the NFL Draft. Finally, Eric, Kyle, and Bryson recap UCF Men's Hoops' OT win over ...

Show 360 - AAC Championship and NCAA Volleyball Preview

December 01, 2022 22:02 - 1 hour - 56.4 MB

On this edition of the Black & Gold Banneret Podcast, Jeff and Drew begin by previewing the UCF Knights' matchup with Tulane in the AAC Championship Game, including a discussion of John Rhys Plumlee's status. We also hear from Gus Malzahn, Tulane head coach Willie Fritz, and AAC Commissioner Mike Aresco. Jeff and Drew also discuss possible bowl opponents for UCF and the news that the CFP is officially expanding to 12 teams in 2024. Then Kyle stops by to talk about Men's and Women's Basketball...

Show #359 - Christmas on Thanksgiving

November 23, 2022 05:36 - 1 hour - 74.8 MB

On this pre-Thanksgiving edition of the Black & Gold Banneret Podcast, Jeff and Eric open with Drew and discuss the latest College Football Playoff Rankings, which put the UCF Knights in a win-and-you're-in scenario against South Florida with the winner of Tulane vs. Cincinnati awaiting them in The American Championship. They also preview the War on I-4 and what's at stake for the Knights. Then the guys talk about UCF Men's Basketball's two stunning wins in the Baha Mar Bahamas Championship o...

Show #358 - Navy Preview, Basketball Wins and Soccer NCAAs

November 17, 2022 20:01 - 1 hour - 76.6 MB

On this edition of the Black & Gold Banneret Podcast, Jeff and Eric open up by breaking down the UCF Knights' matchup with Navy and what's at stake for the Knights after their 38-31 win over Tulane with two regular season games left and the lead in The American. They also pay tribute to the late UCF superfan James Reid. Then Kyle stops in to talk about Gis Malzahn's latest press conference and breaks down UCF Women's Basketball's tight win over Campbell and Men's Basketball's wins over Florid...

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