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Rock Chalk Podcast

539 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★ - 16 ratings

Hosted by Andy Mitts, the Rock Chalk Podcast brings you all the news about the Kansas Jayhawks. From interviews with beat writers, players and coaches to recaps and previews of football and basketball games, get everything you need to know about KU. Part of the Ten12 Podcast Network.

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S03E61 - On The Rise (S1.5E01 Update)

April 27, 2019 14:00 - 27 minutes

Today, Andy revisits the first part of his discussion with Mike Plank, David Potter, and Grad about the 2007 Football season. We focus on the preseason expectations and the non-conference schedule, and then there is a tennis update. Follow Andy on Twitter: @mister__brain Follow Mike on Twitter: @mikevilleKS Follow David on Twitter: @DavidStatGuy We want your input on the podcast. If you have something you would like to talk about on the podcast, or any suggestions for people that we should t...

S03E60 - Ready To Explode

April 20, 2019 16:30 - 45 minutes

Today, Andy is joined by Mike Plank, EIC at Rock Chalk Talk, to talk KU Football. -What did we learn from Late Night Under the Lights? -Contrasting PR for Les Miles and David Beaty -Is Miles crazy for talking about the talent on this team? -Skits and other videos -Way-too-early Predictions -Jim Marchiony retiring -KU Tennis update Follow Andy on Twitter: @mister__brain Follow Mike on Twitter: @mikevilleKS We want your input on the podcast. If you have something you would like to talk about on...

S03E59 - Streaking Down The Court

April 05, 2019 12:00 - 48 minutes

Today, Andy welcomes in longtime RCT member and radio personality Brendan Dzwierzynski to wrap up the Kansas Basketball season and talk about other relevant CBB stories. Topics Include: -Surprised by the loss to Auburn? -Does their run to the Final Four make the loss "better"? -Previewing the Final Four. -NBA decisions (Dedric Lawson, Udoka Azubuike, Quentin Grimes) -Expectations for Silvio De Sousa? -Eddie Sutton and the HOF Follow Andy on Twitter: @mister__brain Follow Brendan on Twitter: @...

S03E58 - Putting Money in the Bank

April 03, 2019 12:00 - 40 minutes

Today, Andy pivots to some of other super-successful programs as he welcomes Kansas Tennis Head Coach Todd Chapman onto the podcast to talk about his team and the sport in general. -What were the expectations for this team? -Differences of team tennis. -Creating lineups -How do the rankings work? -Constructing Doubles pairings -International recruiting scene. -Scoring system -Upcoming matches -Most memorable experience -Hot dogs Follow Andy on Twitter: @mister__brain Follow Todd on Twitter: @...

S03E57 - Dead Legs

March 23, 2019 12:00 - 32 minutes

Today, Andy is joined by Crow of the Orange and True podcast to preview the matchup with Auburn in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. -Thoughts on New Mexico State and the draw against Kansas. -Auburn's strengths -Crowd support -The length of Kansas and Austin Wiley -Importance of Bryce Brown -Devon Dotson on defense -X-factor -Coaching matchup -Predictions Follow Andy on Twitter: @mister__brain Follow Crow on Twitter: @SonOfCrow2 As a reminder: Follow KU Hockey on Twitter: @JayhawkHock...

S03E56 - Exactly What We Expected, Right?

March 23, 2019 03:00 - 30 minutes

Tonight, Andy is joined by Steve Fetch to break down the first round of the NCAA Tournament and help everyone get worried about facing Auburn. -How did Kansas do that? -Defensive curveballs. -Mitch Lightfoot's versatility -Shoutout to Devon Dotson. -Worried about injury moving forward? -Auburn's turnover prowess (and nothing else defensively). -Worried more about turnovers or Auburn's 3-point shooting? Follow Andy on Twitter: @mister__brain Follow Steve on Twitter: @phogfc As a reminder: Foll...

S03E55 - Get That Chemistry

March 21, 2019 11:30 - 32 minutes

Today, Andy is joined by Parth Shah, a senior at Northeastern, to give us some insight into the first round matchup for the Kansas Jayhawks. Topics Include: -What were your thoughts when you saw the matchup? -Northeastern's expectations for the year. -Intel on Vasa Pusica and the Northeastern offense. -Kansas' 3-point defense -Importance of the post for KU. -Defensive possibilites -Pace of play -Predictions Follow Andy on Twitter: @mister__brain Follow Parth on Twitter: @shah_parth_ As a remi...

S03E54 - Four Bye Games

March 20, 2019 15:00 - 45 minutes

Today, Andy is joined by Fetch to break down the NCAA bracket. -Thoughts on the draw for Kansas. -Previewing Northeastern. -Looking at potential 2nd Round opponents -Will Kansas make it to the second weekend? -Looking at the rest of the Midwest Bracket. -Previewing the East bracket -Previewing the South bracket -Previewing the West Bracket -Final Four picks. Follow Andy on Twitter: @mister__brain Follow Steve on Twitter: @phogfc As a reminder: Follow KU Hockey on Twitter: @JayhawkHockey Visit...

S03E53 - Offensively Challenged Enough

March 20, 2019 13:30 - 40 minutes

Today, Andy is joined by Steve Fetch to break down the action in the Big 12 Tournament.  Try as we might, we can't avoid commenting on the NCAA brackets. -Recapping Texas -How did Texas Tech get a higher seed than Kansas -Recapping West Virginia -How frustrating was the Iowa State game? -Recapping the action. -That technical. -Takeaways for the tournament. Follow Andy on Twitter: @mister__brain Follow Steve on Twitter: @phogfc As a reminder: Follow KU Hockey on Twitter: @JayhawkHockey Visit t...

S03E52 - It Actually Means Something

March 13, 2019 11:00 - 28 minutes

Today, Andy is joined again by Steve Fetch to preview the Big 12 Tournament action. -The dangerous Texas offense. -#FreeTheThree -How to match up against Dylan Osetkowski -Shaka rumors -Predicting the later rounds -Seeding implications Follow Andy on Twitter: @mister__brain Follow Steve on Twitter: @phogfc As a reminder: Follow KU Hockey on Twitter: @JayhawkHockey Visit the Hockey website: www.jayhawkhockey.com You can help support the trip to Nationals by visiting/sharing/donating to the GoF...

S03E51 - Paradox

March 12, 2019 11:00 - 24 minutes

Today, Andy is joined by Steve Fetch to recap the weekend's action and the All-Big 12 selections. Topics Include: -What stood out from this game? -Individual player performances. -Defensive performance -Recapping All-Big 12 selections from the coaches. -Recapping the rest of the weekend's action. Follow Andy on Twitter: @mister__brain Follow Steve on Twitter: @phogfc As a reminder: Follow KU Hockey on Twitter: @JayhawkHockey Visit the Hockey website: www.jayhawkhockey.com You can help suppor...

S03E50 - Wax Nostalgic

March 08, 2019 12:30 - 45 minutes

With the streak officially over, Andy and Steve take some time to remember what will forever be a great accomplishment. -Anything positive to take out of that game at Oklahoma? -Favorite memories from the streak. -Feelings now that the streak is over. -Looking ahead to Baylor and the Big 12 tournament. -Way-too-early NCAA Tournament peek. -#CurlingMinute -#SKCMinute Follow Andy on Twitter: @mister__brain Follow Steve on Twitter: @phogfc As a reminder: Follow KU Hockey on Twitter: @JayhawkHock...

S03E49 - Right Frame of Mind

March 05, 2019 11:43 - 25 minutes

Today, Andy goes solo to recap the OSU game and look ahead to Oklahoma -Dedric Lawson's "quiet"game -Quentin Grimes breaks out. -Q Coverage -Devon Dotson's actual quiet game. -Roundup of the rest of the performances. -Previewing Oklahoma Follow Andy on Twitter: @mister__brain As a reminder: Follow KU Hockey on Twitter: @JayhawkHockey Visit the Hockey website: www.jayhawkhockey.com You can help support the trip to Nationals by visiting/sharing/donating to the GoFundMe campaign: https://www.gof...

S03E48 -Always Worried About Mitch Lightfoot

March 02, 2019 13:00 - 31 minutes

Today, Andy is joined by Micah Allen from Cowboys Ride For Free to look at -What happened against Texas Tech and how will that translate against KU? -What were the expectations for this team? -What happened to this roster? -Motivation for this team for the rest of the year -Oklahoma State defensive issues. -Isaac Likekele and Cameron McGriff -Worried about Mitch Lightfoot? -Predictions Follow Andy on Twitter: @mister__brain Follow Micah on Twitter: @micahallen18 Follow CRFF on Twitter: @Cow...

S03E47 - Prototypical Bill Self Big Guy

March 02, 2019 12:00 - 34 minutes

Today, Andy is joined by RCT writer Kyle Davis to recap the Kansas State game. -How electric was that atmosphere? -Mitch Lightfoot. -Is David McCormack the typical Bill Self big? -Quentin Grimes -What happened with Ochai Agbaji? -Dedric Lawson had another "quiet" night. -Obligatory "shaking the score sheet" discussion. Follow Andy on Twitter: @mister__brain Follow Kyle on Twitter: @kyledavis21 As a reminder: Follow KU Hockey on Twitter: @JayhawkHockey Visit the Hockey website: www.jayhawkhock...

S03E46 - Fight Somebody

February 27, 2019 11:30 - 32 minutes

Today, Andy is joined by Jimmy Samuels of the KU Hockey Club to talk about their amazing season and look ahead to the Nationals tournament. -How the trip to Air Force prepared for Nationals. -Recent results -Border Battle recap. -More satisfying - #1 or destroying MU? -Previewing Nationals Follow Andy on Twitter: @mister__brain As a reminder: Follow KU Hockey on Twitter: @JayhawkHockey Visit the Hockey website: www.jayhawkhockey.com You can help support the trip to Nationals by visiting/shari...

S03E45 - Not Great, Obviously

February 25, 2019 11:00 - 50 minutes

Today, Andy and Steve try to make sense of what we all saw in Lubbock. Topics Include: -Main cause of the debacle. -Best player for the Jayhawks. -How important is KJ Lawson moving forward? -Does Marcus Garrett help or hurt this team? -Why, Charlie Moore, why? -Biggest obstacle in the Kansas State game? -X-factor against KSU. -Big 12 standings with 4 to go. -#TennisMinute Follow Andy on Twitter: @mister__brain Follow Steve on Twitter: @phogfc As a reminder: Follow KU Hockey on Twitter: @Jayha...

S03E44 - Always Take the Over

February 23, 2019 13:50 - 36 minutes

Today, Andy is joined again by Ryne McNeely from Hawk Jock to catch up on the basketball season and preview the game against Texas Tech on Saturday. Topics Include: -Overall impressions of this year's team to date. -What jumps out about this Texas Tech team? -The most important matchup/player for this game. -Predictions. -Recent Texas Tech schedule -Is this a must-win game? -How much will Marcus Garrett play? Follow Andy on Twitter: @mister__brain Follow Ryne on Twitter: @hawkjock_ku Find his...

S03E43: Never in Doubt

February 20, 2019 14:00 - 22 minutes

Today, Andy does a quick recap of the West Virginia game and looks ahead at the remainder of the Big 12 race Topics Include: -Takeaways from the game. -Big 12 race update Follow Andy on Twitter: @mister__brain As a reminder: Follow Jayhawk Hockey on Twitter: @KUHockey Visit the Hockey website: www.jayhawkhockey.com You can help support the trip to Nationals by visiting/sharing/donating to the GoFundMe campaign: https://www.gofundme.com/ku-ice-hockey-nationals-amp-season-travel We want your i...

S03E42 - Five Threes in a Half

February 16, 2019 02:15 - 40 minutes

In today's episode, Andy is joined by Steve to talk big takeaways from the last few games and how the latest developments will affect the team going forward. Topics Include: -Takeaways -Main problems with this team. -Marcus Garrett's return. -Will Lagerald Vick return? -No lead is safe. -How likely is Kansas State to hold on to the conference title? -If the title is split, how many teams split it? -Previewing West Virginia -#CFLMinute Follow Andy on Twitter: @mister__brain Follow Steve on Twi...

S03E41 - Completely Turn Everything on its Head

February 11, 2019 12:00 - 54 minutes

In today's episode, Andy talks with Melissa Triebwasser of Frogs O' War to preview tonight's game against the TCU Horned Frogs. Topics include: -Big Monday and fan support -Big 12 Coaching depth. -What has driven the recent success for TCU? - Desmond Bane, Alex Robinson and Kuoat Noi -What weaknesses can Kansas attack? -Blocks and turnovers -Will we see a high-scoring game? -Biggest defensive concern. -Random player to go off. -What is the biggest worry on this Kansas team? -Predictions Follo...

S03E40 - Screw Over a Kid from Africa

February 08, 2019 13:00 - 38 minutes

Today, Andy is joined by Shane Mettlen, the author of the FanRag Sports article reporting on the apparent bias of the NCAA Clearinghouse. Today's Topics Include: -What turned you onto this story? -What was the most shocking example you heard about? -Extra hoops for foreign athletes to jump through. -What made you connect the Silvio De Sousa case to this reporting? -NCAA bad PR hit -Will coaches continue to stay silent? -What will it take to change this practice? Follow Andy on Twitter: @miste...

S03E39 - Good Recruiting Job

February 07, 2019 13:00 - 48 minutes

In today's episode, Andy is joined by Mike Plank to recap an eventful National Signing Day. -Biggest Surprise Signing of the day? -Steven Parker signs -Favorite Moment of the Day -Velton Gardner and the huge RB group. -Les Miles' son transferring - but probably not to Kansas. -Takeaways from the press conference -Offensive Line update -How "miraculous" was this class? -Would Beaty have been able to get close to this class? Follow Andy on Twitter: @mister__brain Follow Mike on Twitter: @mikevi...

S03E38 - Incredibly Harsh

February 05, 2019 21:30 - 47 minutes

Today, Andy recaps the big news of the weekend and previews tonight's game against K-State Topics discussed: -Ridiculous suspension of Silvio De Sousa. -The twisted logic of the NCAA. -Large differences between guardians and parents. -Why "Silvio can play anywhere but Kansas" is a horrible take. -Marcus Garrett injury -Texas Tech recap -Dedric Lawson has a "quiet" 25 points. -Ochai Agbaji shows off freak athleticism. -Devon Dotson, Lagerald Vick and Quentin Grimes played well. -Charlie Moore ...

S03E37 - A Lot of Weird Teams

February 01, 2019 12:04 - 55 minutes

Today, Andy recaps the Texas game, and then is joined by Seth Jungman of Staking The Plains to preview Texas Tech. Topics discussed: -Wrapping up the disaster at Texas -What were the Texas Tech expectations this year. -Jarrett Culver's surprising Big 12 POY push. -Defense in the Big 12. -Tech's losing streak. -Previewing Saturday's game -Silvio De Sousa "update" -Biggest weaknesses for each team. -Predictions -Big 12 race the rest of the way. Follow Andy on Twitter: @mister__brain Follow Stak...

S03E36 - Didn't Get Enough Offensively

January 29, 2019 12:18 - 31 minutes

Today, Andy recaps the KU-UK game and the Big12-SEC Challenge, and looks ahead to the Texas game. Topics discussed: -Individual performances against Kentucky. -Recapping the rest of the Big 12-SEC Challenge -Looking ahead at Texas Follow Andy on Twitter: @mister__brain As a reminder: Follow Jayhawk Hockey on Twitter: @KUHockey Visit the Hockey website: www.jayhawkhockey.com You can help support the trip to Nationals by visiting/sharing/donating to the GoFundMe campaign: https://www.gofundme.c...

S03E35 - Take the Reins

January 24, 2019 11:41 - 41 minutes

Today, Andy is joined by Steve to recap West Virginia and Iowa State, then look ahead to Saturday's Big 12-SEC challenge matchup against Kentucky. Topics discussed: -Which game is more of an indicator for the rest of the season? -Is the big improvement for Marcus Garrett sustainable? -The lack of Ochai Agbaji against West Virginia. -More surprising against ISU: Quentin Grimes playing as much as he did (19 minutes) or as poorly as he did (0 points on 4 shots). -Short rotation. -Devon Dotson co...

S03E34 - The Only Consistency is Inconsistency

January 18, 2019 11:08 - 48 minutes

Today, Andy is joined by Steve to recap Baylor and Texas and look ahead to West Virginia and Iowa State. Topics discussed: -Anything from either game that surprised you? -Late game collapses. -Super Vick is back. -Peeking ahead to next year's roster. -Biggest concern against West Virginia. -Biggest difference in this Iowa State game. -Biggest storyline in the Big 12 the rest of the way. -Craziest prediction for the remainder of the year? -#CellPhoneMinute Follow Andy on Twitter: @mister__brai...

S03E33 - Out of the Chute

January 12, 2019 14:05 - 26 minutes

Today, Andy is joined by Steve to recap the TCU game and look ahead to Baylor and Texas. Topics discussed: -Debut of Ochai Agbaji -Dedric Lawson Dominates -Most disappointing player of the game -Which game are you more worried about? -Most anticipated matchups -Craziest prediction for this weekend? -#NBAMinute Follow Andy on Twitter: @mister__brain Follow Fetch on Twitter: @phogfc As a reminder: Follow Jayhawk Hockey on Twitter: @KUHockey Visit the Hockey website: www.jayhawkhockey.com You ca...

S03E32 - Triple Dose

January 09, 2019 11:55 - 37 minutes

Today, Andy recaps the disaster in Ames and looks ahead to TCU and life without Udoka Azubuike. Topics discussed: -Best player of the night. -"The Sky is Falling" mentality. -The road ahead isn't brutal. -Lagerald Vick and "hero ball". -Pressure of the streak is off. -The loss of Dok and what it means for him next year. -Burning the redshirt of Ochai Agbaji. -Short rotation -Twitter Q&A (via @maxpitney): Any chance Bill Self leaves for the NBA after this year? -Twitter Q&A (via @davidconrod):...

S03E31 - Good Shots

January 04, 2019 16:19 - 35 minutes

Today, Andy is joined by Steve to recap the Oklahoma game and preview Iowa State. Topics discussed: -Overall impressions of the team against Oklahoma -Did anyone stand out? -Quentin Grimes still improving -Is Lagerald Vick good enough? -Locked in on the rotation. -Defenses are for real -Brady Manek and Christian James -Previewing Iowa State WorldJrHockeyMinute, part 2 Follow Andy on Twitter: @mister__brain Follow Fetch on Twitter: @phogfc As a reminder: Follow Jayhawk Hockey on Twitter: @KUHo...

S03E30 - A Small Step Forward

January 02, 2019 15:34 - 43 minutes

Today, Andy is joined by Steve to catch up on the basketball action over the holidays. Topics discussed: Loss at Arizona State Udoka Azubuike back against Eastern Michigan Lageral Vick and inconsistencies Did Quentin Grimes take a step forward? Any worries about Devon Dotson? Overall thought on Oklahoma Defensive game? Pace of play Looking ahead to the first part of Big 12 play. WorldJrHockeyMinute Follow Andy on Twitter: @mister__brain Follow Fetch on Twitter: @phogfc Follow Jayhawk Hockey o...

S03E29 - Nationally Ranked Kansas Club Hockey

December 26, 2018 13:50 - 34 minutes

Today, Andy is joined by KU Club Hockey President Jimmy Samuels to talk about your KU Hockey team, and their upcoming trip to Nationals. Topics discussed: What is the KU Hockey team, and how is it different from your typical KU program? How did you get involved with KU Hockey? Recruiting. Rankings. Scheduling. Fundraising for Nationals. Border War and upcoming schedule. Follow Andy on Twitter: @mister__brain Follow Jayhawk Hockey on Twitter: @KUHockey Visit the Hockey website: www.jayhawkhock...

S03E28 - Bring Good Football Back to Kansas

December 19, 2018 12:05 - 20 minutes

Today, Andy is joined by KU Commit Jayden Russell to talk about his recruitment, what made him pick Kansas, and talk about what he expects to bring to the team. Topics discussed: What drew you to KU? What was Les Miles' pitch like? Was KU on your radar before Les Miles was hired? How many of the recent commits heard from you before announcing? How has Early Signing Day changed the recruiting process for you and other students? What is your position, and where do you see yourself fitting in? W...

S03E27 - Not Terribly Worried

December 14, 2018 22:24 - 56 minutes

Today, Andy is joined by Steve to recap the New Mexico State game and look ahead to Villanova. Topics discussed: -Most impressive/disappointing performers against NMSU -More frustrated or encouraged by their current level of play? -Biggest concern about Villanova -Villanova defense -3pt shooting -Twitter Q&A (via @MattZemek): Is Les Miles going to be a hands-on or CEO coach, and how much will that matter? -Twitter Q&A (via @georgeJhawk): How long before realistically KU becomes competitive in...

S03E26 - Always A Weapon

December 07, 2018 11:38 - 49 minutes

Today, Andy is joined by Steve to recap both games from the last week, against Stanford and Wofford. Topics discussed: -Biggest storyline from the games. -Insane depth -What was the problem against Stanford? -Is this just a second half team? -Devon Dotson: Most important guy on the team? -Udoka Azubuike injured. -Other Wofford takeaways. -Football staff updates -#JrHockeyMinute -New Mexico State preview. Follow Andy on Twitter: @mister__brain Follow Steve on Twitter: @phogfc We want your inpu...

S03E25 - First Impressions

November 28, 2018 04:02 - 1 hour

Today, Andy is joined by Smacker Miles (yes, THAT Smacker Miles) to talk about coming to Kansas and what Jayhawk fans can expect from Les. Then, Fetch joins to talk about the NIT Season Tip-off. Topics discussed: Smacker: -Impressions of Kansas -What was it about the job that sold the position? -How long before the official announcement did you know he was taking the job? -Did you enjoy the flight watch as much as the rest of us? -Has Les ever tasted turf? -Any mixed feelings during the KU-UT...

S03E24 - Fits His Style

November 22, 2018 23:14 - 27 minutes

Today, Andy is joined by Gerald Goodridge, Host of Longhorn Republic, to preview the Texas game. Topics discussed: -Any concern about some minor enthusiasm for Kansas this weekend? -Turnover concern? -How worried about the upset? -Surprises in the Big 12 -Where has this team developed to make this Big 12 run possible? -Sam Ehlinger: Slow progression or flip of a switch? -How does Texas handle Pooka? -Breckyn Hager -Predictions Follow Andy on Twitter: @mister__brain Follow Gerald on Twitter: @...

S03E23 - No Reason To Doubt

November 21, 2018 03:20 - 1 hour

Today, Andy is joined by Steve Fetch and Mike Plank to recap the Oklahoma game, discuss the Les Miles hiring, and preview the NIT Season Tip-Off during Thanksgiving weekend. Topics discussed: -Oklahoma game: exactly as planned? -Moral Victories. -What can Les Miles do to help this team? -Overall impressions of Les Miles. -Recapping the Vermont and Louisiana-Lafayette games -Worried about Dedric Lawson? -Previewing Marquette -Looking ahead to Tennessee. -Any games on the schedule that have los...

S03E22 - 100th Episode Spectacular

November 16, 2018 15:39 - 2 hours

Today, Andy celebrates 100 episodes by packing in as much content as possible. We have 4 great guests giving us interesting topics abound, and the return of one of our favorite features: Grad's Hot Taek Hyperbole cannon. Topics discussed: KUVball and KUWBBall with Jill Dorsey-Hall (0:01) -How is the team looking going into year 4 -#ToughAndTogether -Big time talent coming into the program -Key games to watch -What happened to KU Volleyball after the hot start? -Wasn't this supposed to be a r...

S03E21 - Foot Off The Gas

November 09, 2018 13:34 - 1 hour

Today, Andy is joined by Fetch to recap the Champions Classic, and then Grant Thome of the EMAWdio Podcast joins us to talk KU-KSU. Topics discussed: Fetch -Keys to a dominant first half. -Dedric Lawson has a "bad" game. -Kansas let up in the second half. -Should Duke be #1 in the polls? -Devon Dotson on defense. -Previewing Vermont and Louisiana. -KU Football coaching search. -#SoccerMinute Grant -Was Kansas State expecting to be this bad this year? -Is this/should this be the end of the Bil...

S03E20 - Sums Up David Beaty's Tenure

November 06, 2018 11:59 - 1 hour

Today, Andy is joined by Mike to talk TCU, ISU and David Beaty getting fired. Then, Steve joins to talk Kansas basketball exhibitions and preview the Champion's Classic against Michigan State. Topics discussed: -Did either the TCU or ISU game tell you anything about this team that you didn’t already know? -What do you make of the David Beaty firing? -Joe Dineen’s comments about fan support. -Is Kansas State declining towards KU depths? -Why David Beaty got fired - previewing some upcoming art...

S03E19 - Wasn't Going There

November 02, 2018 10:42 - 1 hour

Today, Andy is joined by Levi Stevenson of Wide Right Natty Lite to talk about the upcoming game against Iowa State. Warning: There are a few instances of strong language in this episode. Topics discussed: -Quick recap of TCU. -Beaty is NOT safe (or even close) -Roller coaster of a season to start. -How worried are you about Matt Campbell leaving for another coaching job? -Defensive game? -Big play ability of both teams. -Most entertaining matchup. -Who wins the turnover battle? -How excited...

S03E18 - Singlehandedly Responsible

October 26, 2018 01:41 - 49 minutes

Today, Andy recaps the Texas Tech game, and then is joined by Geoff Mitchell of The FrogCast to preview the game against TCU. Topics discussed: -The offense didn't play any better against Texas Tech -The defense played pretty well. -Mike Lee is a monster. TCU Preview -How are the TCU fans dealing with this season? -What happened to this team? -Is the change at QB a good thing for TCU? -Deep passing threats and running woes. -Source of the defensive problems. -What is the most important matchu...

S03E17 - Dragging Ourselves Back To Football

October 19, 2018 12:59 - 43 minutes

Today, Andy is joined by Seth Jungman of the Texas Tech site Staking the Plains to preview this Saturday's Texas Tech game. Topics discussed:-Overall impression of the season so far? -QB injury situation. -How concerned are you about the QB situation against this Kansas? -What guys stand out on offense? -Is this defense any good at all, or just fortunate in the last few weeks? -How strong is the front 7 for TTU? -How crazy is the Big 12? -How optimistic are you for Texas Tech in terms of comp...

S03E16 - Up And Down The Roster

October 17, 2018 02:13 - 1 hour

Today, Andy is joined by Steve Fetch of Rock Chalk Talk and Jesse Newell of The Kansas City Star to preview the upcoming Kansas Basketball season. Topics discussed: -Surprised by the Doug Meacham firing? -Adidas Trial -Starting Lineup -Ranking the contributors. -How comparable are KJ Lawson and Marcus Garrett? -Best Non-conference game. -Toughest two-game stretch? -How much does the defense improve? Follow Andy on Twitter: @mister__brain Follow Fetch on Twitter: @moops Follow Jesse on Twitter...

S03E15 - Tug Of War

October 14, 2018 02:18 - 53 minutes

Today, Andy is joined by Ryne to recap the first half of the Kansas Football season, discuss the bye week developments, and try to project what we can expect to see in the second half of the season. Topics discussed: -Takeaways from the first half of the season. 3rd in fumbles -Pooka Williams and his hot start. -Surprised that David Beaty still has his job? -Tug of War on offense between Beaty and Doug Meacham. -How does Jeff Long allow this move? -Anything you are looking forward to for the ...

S03E14 - Makes A Statement

October 11, 2018 10:26 - 57 minutes

Today, Andy is joined by Mike to recap the West Virginia game. Topics discussed: -Strong turnover performance by the defense. -How much of that was Will Grier playing poorly, and how much was the defense playing well? -QB Carousel returns. -Anything positive to say about the offense? -David Beaty's postgame reaction. How much to read into it. -Mike and Andy completely mess up the timing of the Hassan Defense "incomplete pass" that should have been a pick, courtesy of the ESPN play-by-play. W...

S03E13 - The Big 12 Needs Kansas To Be Decent

October 05, 2018 10:41 - 38 minutes

Today, Andy is joined by Bart Keeler of The Smoking Musket to preview tomorrow's game against West Virginia. Topics discussed: -Perfect opponent for Homecoming? -Who besides Will Grier will we hear a bunch about on Saturday? -How do you attack the West Virginia defense? -Is running inside or outside more effective? -How might the defense potentially disrupt West Virginia’s offense? -What would have to happen for Kansas to keep this close? -Predictions. -Kansas has improved. Follow Andy on Twi...

S03E12 - Beaty's Best Hope

October 03, 2018 02:01 - 35 minutes

Today, Andy is joined by Mike to recap a surprising game against Oklahoma State. Topics discussed: -What surprised you more, Carter Stanley starting or the fact he played so well? -Did the OL actually play better, or was Stanley just making them look better? -Does Carter Stanley get the starting nod the rest of the way? -David Beaty’s best hope to keep his job. -Disappointed in Pooka’s performance? -Steven Sims big game. -Root of the defensive secondary problem. -Lack of defensive pressure. -...

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