Episodes
Saturday May 28, 2011
23: QB Season Rankings Part 1
Saturday May 28, 2011
Saturday May 28, 2011
In the first part of the BYU QB Season Rankings Extravaganza, Matt and Adam talk about Adam's BYU QB season rankings, starting with No. 41 and ending with No. 11. The links to each set of rankings is included below. Fascinating questions are answered (like which is Marc Wilson's best season at BYU), Matt questions Adam's sanity, and Kevin Feterik gets more air time than the rapture guy.
- Intro: Explanation of the rankings, criteria, and process
- 3:40 - Nos. 41-36 - a debate about the worst BYU QB season since 1974.
- 10:15 - Nos. 35-31 - Jim McMahon debuts low, and the Feterik discussion begins.
- 19:05 - Nos. 30-26 - More Feterik, Steve Young shows up.
- 27:45 - Nos. 25-21 - Ty Detmer appears, and who's the godfather ob BYU QBs: Gifford Nielsen or Gary Shiede?
- 37:10 - Nos. 20-16 - Steve Sarkisian, John Beck, and Marc Wilson are discussed in their lesser seasons
- 47:15 - Nos. 15-11 - This is where Adam's sanity is questioned, and it's all around Beck in 2006
Tuesday May 17, 2011
Episdoe 22: Cougars in the Pros
Tuesday May 17, 2011
Tuesday May 17, 2011
Matt and Adam are back talking about all things Cougar, and of course, topics they are not qualified to discuss.
- The intro is all about the NBA playoffs, and why Adam and Matt aren't actually watching them.
- 8:55 - Jimmer is going pro. Where might he land?
- 25:10 - John Beck might be a starting NFL QB in 2011 (if there's a season)
- 40:45 - Max Hall likely won't be a starting QB in 2011
- 43:25 - Tom Holmoe thinks independence is going well. So do Adam and Matt.
Thursday Apr 28, 2011
Episode 21: Sping Football and More
Thursday Apr 28, 2011
Thursday Apr 28, 2011
Matt is back with a vengeance. And though he wasn't able to name his new son Jimmer, he delivers big time on the podcast. He and Adam talk about the following:
- 2:45 - The NFL Draft, and why it was a mistake to bring it to primetime
- 4:30 - BYU players in the draft, including Vic So'to (5:05) and Andrew Rich (8:30). Will they be drafted? Why would it be good if they weren't?
- 15:05 - Final thoughts on spring football
- 18:50 - BYU QBs, including how often Riley Nelson might play and who Adam and Matt would play if Jake Heaps was injured
- 30:15 - The 2011 football schedule, including predictions for the first four games
- 39:20 - Rocky Biegel's son chooses Wisconsin over BYU
- 44:00 - Brandon Davies' likely return to the BYU basketball team
- 50:25 - Jimmer is making a movie
- 53:25 - Why is it that when New Mexico and BYU play each other in some sports, it comes down to hair pulling and punches?
Tuesday Apr 12, 2011
Episode 20: Spring Football
Tuesday Apr 12, 2011
Tuesday Apr 12, 2011
Adam is joined by guest Zack Bloxham of The Upset Blog and ZackBloxham.com to discuss all things BYU spring football. The topics include:
- Zack was at the frozen football game, and he gives his perspective
- The defensive backfield, prompted by Adam's recent post discussing that topic
- The new Doman-led offense, including why we should be excited about the Heaps-to-Apo combination
- Has Bronco Mendenhall put together his pefect coaching staff?
Sunday Mar 27, 2011
Episode 19: NCAA Tournament and Spring Football
Sunday Mar 27, 2011
Sunday Mar 27, 2011
Adam and Matt are back with a vengeance after a week-long hiatus, with a hit list almost as long and fantastic as Jimmer's. Our usual nonsensical intro, and then we jump into basketball.
- 3:45 - What did this magical BYU season mean to us as fans?
- 9:45 - The Jimmer haters are out in force. We belittle them.
- 16:30 - Our brackets are shot, and we don't care. And our Final Four predictions.
- 25:10 - The NCAA got it right by putting more tournament games on TV.
- 29:05 - Jake Heaps is the man.
- 34:50 - The Cougar QBs are lining up a lot under center.
- 40:00 - At least one national writer has BYU's decision to go independent right.
- 46:50 - Remember watching BYU football on the church satellite or listening over the phone on hold with KSL? We do.
Monday Mar 14, 2011
Episode 18: NCAA Tournament Preview
Monday Mar 14, 2011
Monday Mar 14, 2011
In what is possibly the greatest podcast ever recorded, Matt and Adam talk everything BYU basketball.
- Intro: Matt introduced you to Wofford and why he once won a tournament pick'em
- 4:30 - A look back at the MWC Tournament, including Jimmer's unbelievable 52-point performance
- 10:45 - Lamenting BYU's divorce from the MWC (sarcastically, of course)
- 13:10 - Preview of the Wofford game, including a discussion about pronouncing the college
- 25:10 - Who BYU might face in the second round and why
- 30:50 - BYU's tournament destiny
- 39:10 - Whining about bad officiating in the MWC
- 42:15 - Matt and Adam pick their Final Four
Monday Mar 07, 2011
Episode 17: MWC Tourney Preview
Monday Mar 07, 2011
Monday Mar 07, 2011
Episode 17 is all about the Cougar men's basketball team and the upcoming MWC tournament. Matt and Adam tackle the following:
- Intro: Their usual awesomeness, and no mention of the weather
- 2:55 - Quick review of what we learned about the Cougars in their victory over Wyoming
- 7:20 - Adjustments the Cougars need to make without Brandon Davies
- 13:30 - A preview of the MWC tournament, including Matt and Adam's MWC bracket predictions
- 25:55 - A look ahead at March Madness, including what seed BYU might expect to get
- Near the end - A shout-out to Spencer, another faithful listener who is not related to Matt and Adam
Monday Mar 07, 2011
Episode 17: MWC Tourney Preview
Monday Mar 07, 2011
Monday Mar 07, 2011
Episode 17 is all about the Cougar men's basketball team and the upcoming MWC tournament. Matt and Adam tackle the following:
- Intro: Their usual awesomeness, and no mention of the weather
- 2:55 - Quick review of what we learned about the Cougars in their victory over Wyoming
- 7:20 - Adjustments the Cougars need to make without Brandon Davies
- 13:30 - A preview of the MWC tournament, including Matt and Adam's MWC bracket predictions
- 25:55 - A look ahead at March Madness, including what seed BYU might expect to get
- Near the end - A shout-out to Spencer, another faithful listener who is not related to Matt and Adam
Monday Mar 07, 2011
Episode 17: MWC Tourney Preview
Monday Mar 07, 2011
Monday Mar 07, 2011
Episode 17 is all about the Cougar men's basketball team and the upcoming MWC tournament. Matt and Adam tackle the following:
- Intro: Their usual awesomeness, and no mention of the weather
- 2:55 - Quick review of what we learned about the Cougars in their victory over Wyoming
- 7:20 - Adjustments the Cougars need to make without Brandon Davies
- 13:30 - A preview of the MWC tournament, including Matt and Adam's MWC bracket predictions
- 25:55 - A look ahead at March Madness, including what seed BYU might expect to get
- Near the end - A shout-out to Spencer, another faithful listener who is not related to Matt and Adam
Sunday Feb 27, 2011
Episode 16: Cougs beat Aztecs
Sunday Feb 27, 2011
Sunday Feb 27, 2011
In Episode 16, it's all about the mighty, might Cougars taking down the Aztecs in a sublime team effort. Topics include:
- Intro: Our usual silliness, including a shout-out to one of our listeners who's not even related to us
- 3:35: The keys to victory
- 9:10: How good is this team really?
- 12:32 Are the Cougars worthy of a No. 1 seed?
- 17:10: A Louisville cheerleader almost loses a game (and do cheerleaders get athletic scholarships?)
- 20:10: Who's the best athlete on the team? Adam took umbrage with Steve Kerr's comments during the game that it was Charles Abouo. After getting tweets from @Mitch_Harper and @Cougar_Center defending Kerr's assessment, Adam and Matt discuss. Hint: it's not Noah Hartsock.