Best Mwc Hoops Podcasts (2025)

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The Rams have their man — can Jim Mora revive Colorado State football in the Pac-12 era? 1:01:21

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Justin Michael reacts to Tuesday’s late-night report that Colorado State is hiring Jim Mora Jr. as the next head football coach. Justin talks about Mora’s resume and why the hire feels like a win for the school. He also talks about what Ram fans should keep an eye out for in the coming weeks and what the timeline will look like. Finally, Justin tal…

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Is this rock bottom for CSU Football? 1:03:23

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Justin Michael talks about Darius Curry’s spitting incident and the importance of hitting on a quarterback going into the Pac-12. He then makes the case for the 2025 season as the season for CSU Football in the 21st century. Justin gives takeaways from the Boise State game before giving an updated power ranking. Finally, Justin talks CSU men’s bask…

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Darius Curry to make first career start for CSU + thoughts on latest Pac-12 media deal news 1:01:14

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Justin Michael talks about the Pac-12 media deal and his thoughts on the perception of the future Pac-12 right now. Justin then segways to Darius Curry starting his first career game for CSU Football on Saturday. He talks about what he hopes to see from the young QB against Boise State and the ways the Rams can potentially keep things competitive. …

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What should CSU Football do at QB + CSU Hoops impresses in first road win of the Farokhmanesh era 1:00:46

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Justin Michael gives his thoughts on the quarterback position for CSU Football after Saturday’s loss to New Mexico. He also talks about the latest nation reports and what they’re saying about the coaching search before giving an updated Mountain West power ranking. Finally, Justin talks about a big-time road win for CSU men’s basketball against Loy…

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Jalen Dupree leaves CSU Football + UNM Preview, CSU Hoops thoughts & more 1:02:35

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Justin Michael starts the show by diving into Jalen Dupree’s decision to elect CSU Football and the flood of transfers that will be leaving the program soon. He then turns his attention to Saturday’s New Mexico game and a historic winning streak over the Lobos that is likely coming to an end. Finally, Justin talks about a great start from CSU men’s…

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The most disappointing CSU Football season of the 21st Century continues + Hoops takeaways & more 1:00:34

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Justin Michael starts the podcast by shouting out Trey McBride for another monster performance before diving into another lethargic showing from CSU Football in Saturday’s blowout loss to UNLV. He explains why this season is the most disappointing for the program in the 25 years that he’s followed the program. He also gives an updated Mountain West…

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CSU Hoops shines in season opener + UNLV Preview & Tory Horton’s NFL ascension 1:03:43

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Justin Michael starts the show by talking about the great years that Trey McBride and Tory Horton are having. He also raises the point that they are debatably the top two players in the league right from out of a Colorado school. Justin then talks about CSU men’s basketball looking sharp in the season opener against Incarnate Word. He gives takeawa…

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15 bold predictions for CSU men’s basketball — can the Rams make a third straight NCAA Tournament? 1:03:24

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Justin Michael previews the 2025-26 season for Colorado State men’s basketball and gives out 15 predictions for the Rams in the inaugural campaign under Ali Farokhmanesh. He talks about why the team might be undervalued in the preseason and what the path to a third straight NCAA Tournament might look like. Justin then wraps up with some thoughts on…

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CSU Hoops Preview Pt. 1 + Joel Cantalamessa of RamNation on the future of CSU Football 1:03:19

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Justin Michael begins to preview the Colorado State men’s basketball season and a new era under Ali Farokhmanesh. Justin then plays his interview with Joel Cantalamessa of the RamNation podcast and the two discuss the current state of CSU Football, what they’d like to see in the next head coach and more. 0:00 Start 4:00 Rams on Halloween 8:15 Hoops…

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Thoughts on an uncompetitive Border War + how a crazy coaching carousel might impact CSU Football 1:04:25

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Justin Michael gives his instant reaction and takeaways from a highly disappointing performance from Colorado State against Wyoming. He talks about the Border War struggles being a perfect representation of what the program has become and how sick he is of seeing the Cowboys dominate the rivalry. Justin then transitions to the 2025 coaching carouse…

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Colorado State-Wyoming Preview, why Fowler-Nicolosi leaving the team is best for both sides & more 1:00:30

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15 potential candidates for the CSU Football opening, Hawaii takeaways & more 59:49

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Emergency Podcast: What comes next for CSU after firing Jay Norvell? 42:11

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Justin Michael goes live with his instant reaction to Jay Norvell being fired by Colorado State halfway through his fourth season. He talks about what went wrong and the importance of getting the next hire right. He also dives into some potential names to keep an eye on. 📬 Denver sports in your inbox: https://thednvr.com/newsletter #broncos #denver…

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Can CSU slow down a hot Hawaii team and build off a complete performance last week? 1:05:08

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Justin Michael starts the show by talking about the recently released “Snow Days” uniforms for CSU Football. He then talks about injuries and what the depth chart is looking like going into the Homecoming matchup with Hawaii. Finally, Justin talks about the ways the Rams need to build off of last week’s performance against Fresno State. He also giv…

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Can a blowout win over Fresno State be the turning point for CSU? 1:04:10

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Can CSU stop the bleeding with Fresno State in town? | DNVR Rams Podcast Live 59:50

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Justin Michael starts the show by giving a recruiting update for CSU Men’s Basketball and talking about his most recent article on whether CSU Football prioritizes Colorado enough on the recruiting trail. Justin then sets the scene for Friday night’s matchup with Fresno State, gives an updated Mountain West Power Ranking & plays an interview with B…

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CSU Football is a sinking ship after another brutal showing 1:01:15

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Friday night is a must-win situation for Jay Norvell and the CSU Rams 59:28

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Matt Mumme takes over offensive play-calling duties for Norvell after a rough outing against Wazzu 1:01:04

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CSU & Wyoming announce 2026 Border War + the Rams look to take down Washington State at home 1:00:34

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Justin Michael starts the show by talking about the big announcement that Colorado State and Wyoming will open the 2026 season against each other. He talks about his excitement to see the rivalry being prioritized by both sides, as well as the strategic advantages CSU has been trying to gain from a scheduling standpoint. Justin then turns his atten…

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Can Jackson Brousseau spark the offense after taking over for BFN? 1:04:30

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Justin Michael reacts to Saturday’s 17-16 loss to UTSA and gives his takeaways from the game. He talks about Jackson Brousseau taking over Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi at quarterback and what it could mean moving forward. Finally, Justin talks about individual standouts, Tory Horton’s monster performance & more. 0:00 - INTRO 1:00 - Welcome In! 3:04 - In…

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How CSU can upset UTSA on Saturday | DNVR Rams Podcast Live 1:00:44

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Moving on to UTSA + Tyler King’s thoughts on CSU going into Week 4 1:03:31

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Kevin Lytle on the state of CSU Football & thoughts on the QB competition | DNVR Rams Podcast 1:00:18

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Justin Michael gives his initial thoughts on Colorado State opening up competition to Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi at the quarterback position and the pressure on the Rams to get things going against UTSA. He then plays his interview with Kevin Lytle, who gives his thoughts on the state of CSU Football, the QB situation and more. Finally, Justin wraps u…

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What to make of Saturday’s controversial game against Northern Colorado 1:05:56

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Brady Hull previews the UNC Bears + the latest Mountain West power ranking 1:06:12

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Justin Michael starts the show by talking about another win for CSU women’s soccer before getting into the Gabe Jones injury and how it impacts the defensive line. Justin then gives his latest Mountain West power ranking before playing his interview with Brady Hull of the Hull Show. Brady gives an inside perspective on the University of Northern Co…

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CSU-Washington takeaways, Jalen Dupree’s breakout & more 53:02

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Justin Michael reacts to Saturday’s late night loss at Washington and gives his takeaways from the matchup. He talks about a breakout game from Jalen Dupree and strong showings from Owen Long, Jaxxon Warren, etc. Finally, Justin gives out helmet stickers for some standouts in the game and lays out why he’s encouraged by the mentality displayed agai…

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CSU-Washington preview with Huskies insider Roman Tomashoff 1:04:02

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Norvell is betting on a big year from ‘BFN’ + 5 realistic goals for CSU in 2025 | DNVR Rams Podcast Live 1:03:24

3M ago1:03:24

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Justin Michael talks about what stood out from Jay Norvell’s Week 1 press conference ahead of the matchup with Washington, including his comments on Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi being the face of the program and a comforting presence for the veteran head coach. Justin also talks about what he hopes to see from the offense on Saturday before laying out f…

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Projecting CSU’s starting offense in 2025 | DNVR Rams Podcast 1:03:52

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Justin Michael starts the show by setting the tone for the season and his philosophy on covering the team before playing Jay Norvell’s post-practice media session from Wednesday. Justin then previews the offense and gives out his projected lineup for CSU Football this fall. Finally, Justin talks about the Week 0 slate and what Mountain West angles …

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Mountain West power rankings + who are the toughest QBs that CSU will face this season? 1:04:01

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Takeaways from Media Day + interviews with Tommy Maher, Owen Long & Tahj Bullock 1:01:42

4M ago1:01:42

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Justin Michael gets into his observations from the second CSU Football scrimmage date of fall camp. He plays Jay Norvell’s media availability after practice. He also plays his one-on-one conversations with multiple Rams. Finally, he wraps up with some thoughts on the first non-conference schedule of the Ali Farokhmanesh era for CSU Men’s Basketball…

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Former 4-star recruits Kojo Antwi & Jahari Rogers on life at CSU + 25 predictions for the 2025 Rams 1:00:33

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Justin Michael gives out a few observations from fall camp and talks about what he’ll be keeping an eye on as we get closer to Week 1. He also plays his interviews with Ohio State transfer Kojo Antwi and SMU transfer Jahari Rogers on what appealed to them about playing at CSU. Finally, Justin gives out 25 predictions for the 2025 CSU Football seaso…

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Tory Horton shines in Seahwks debut + CSU’s top 10 conference wins in the Mountain West era 1:02:13

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CSU Rams 2025 Preview — Emily Kohan, John Weber + Jay Norvell join the show 41:43

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CSU Football Fall Camp Preview + CSU Hoops Observations & more! 1:05:04

4M ago1:05:04

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Justin Michael begins the show by talking about the growth of Fort Collins and what stood out to him at basketball practice on Wednesday. Justin then plays his interviews with Kyle Jorgensen and Brandon Rechsteiner from practice as well. Finally, Justin sets the scene for fall camp and some of the things he’ll be looking for with CSU Football over …

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Top local recruit commits to CSU hoops + the best moments of the Mountain West era for CSU Football 1:08:42

4M ago1:08:42

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Justin Michael talks about CSU men’s basketball landing a commitment from Regis HS star Eric Fiedler & how it’s the product of years of relationship building from Ali Farokhmanesh. Justin then reflects back on the best moments of the Mountain West era for CSU Football. Ie. The 2000 win over BYU, the 2005 goal line stand against Utah, the opening of…

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10 keys for CSU Football to be Mountain West contenders in 2025 1:01:48

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Justin Michael starts the show by continuing his thoughts from Wednesday on a weird situation with Memphis and the Pac-12. He also talks about the potential implications if North Carolina were to leave the ACC. Justin then plays a clip of Jay Norvell talking about the growth he’s seen from Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi + his loyalty to CSU Football. Fina…

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The top 5 must-win games for CSU in 2025 + will Memphis come to the Pac-12 after Big-12 rejection? 1:10:59

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Justin Michael starts the show with another edition of ‘what’s happening in Ag Land?’. He talks about all of the latest news in the CSU world, including Dallin Holker’s retirement, Nique Clifford being first-team all-summer league and more. Justin then gives out the top 5 games he views as must-win matchups for CSU Football in 2025. Finally, Justin…

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Nique Clifford & Isaiah Stevens are shining in Summer League + Will CSU extend Jay Norvell? 1:08:59

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Justin Michael gives his initial thoughts on Mountain West Media Days and an odd vibe for the conference with the looming realignment moves. Justin then talks about what he learned from Mountain West commissioner Gloria Nevarez before getting into the biggest storyline that developed from the two days in Las Vegas. Justin plays clips from Jay Norve…

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Top 10 biggest “What Ifs” in Colorado State history | DNVR Rams Podcast 1:12:19

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Justin Michael explores the biggest “what ifs” in the history of CSU Football and CSU men’s basketball. Topics include Collin Hill never tearing his ACL, CSU winning the 1996 Border War and 3-peating in the WAC, Derek Queen getting called for traveling in the NCAA Tournament & much more. 📬 Denver sports in your inbox: https://thednvr.com/newsletter…

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Frontrunners to win Mountain West Offensive & Defensive POY + contenders & pretenders 1:02:36

5M ago1:02:36

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Justin Michael talks about Nique Clifford’s NBA Summer League debut with the Kings and Vic Lombardi’s comments on the importance of the Rocky Mountain Showdown. He also talks about what Rams have the best chances to earn preseason honors at Media Days next week. Finally, Justin talks about the frontrunners for Offensive & Defensive Player of the Ye…

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GCU joins the Mountain West + the NYT snubs the Showdown & Border War in top 100 rivalries list 1:02:42

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Justin Michael begins the show with his instant reaction to Grand Canyon joining the Mountain West early, the politics at play and the impact of the move on CSU. Justin then talks about 104.3 the Fan becoming the new broadcast partner for CSU Football and why it’s a good thing for the fans overall. Finally, Justin gets into the top 100 rivalries in…

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Ranking CSU’s toughest games in 2025 + why an explosive run game should be BFN’s best friend 1:02:19

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Justin Michael touches back on Wednesday’s conversation about Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi and why history says he is in line for a big year. Today Justin talks about why that doesn’t have to come at the detriment of an explosive rushing attack though. In fact, this running back room looks as good as we’ve seen since 2017. Justin then ranks the 2025 sch…

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The Pac-12 is ready to rock + BFN attends Manning Passing Academy 1:00:58

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Texas State is Pac-12 bound + Tyler King on Nique Clifford’s fit with the Kings 1:00:51

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Justin Michael reacts to Thursday’s late-night news that Texas State will be officially joining the Pac-12 in the coming days. Justin lays out the pros and cons of the move and talks about why he’s still excited for the potential of the league. 0:00 Start 2:10 Texas State joins the Pac-12 20:24 Texas State joins the Pac-12 part 2 21:43 Nique Cliffo…

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NBA Draft talk + Nique Clifford updates & what people are missing with the Pac-12 media deal 1:07:02

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📬 Denver sports in your inbox: https://thednvr.com/newsletter Justin Michael starts the show by setting the scene for the 2025 NBA Draft and a big night for both Nique Clifford and the CSU men’s basketball program. Justin talks about where the experts see Clifford landing and the fits he likes the most as we get closer to the big moment. Justin the…

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10 Rams land on Phil Steele preseason All-Mountain West teams + 2026 CSU recruitment update 1:01:50

5M ago1:01:50

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Justin Michael starts the show by reacting to Fran Fraschilla comparing Nique Clifford to Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton. Justin talks about why Clifford’s versatility is one of his strongest selling points as a pro prospect and how athletically he is very much like Haliburton. Justin then reacts to Phil Steele’s 2025 preseason All-Mountain …

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Hoops observations, Nique Clifford draft talk + CSU Football to host top local recruit for 2026 1:05:28

5M ago1:05:28

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Justin Michael begins the show by getting into observations from the first open practice for Colorado State men’s basketball under Ali Farokhmanesh. He talks about big expectations for Rashaan Mbemba and gives thoughts on the transfer additions. Justin then segways into the upcoming NBA Draft and potential landing spots for Nique Clifford. Finally,…

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Mya Lesnar wins 2nd national title + why Nique Clifford is the ultimate success story for CSU hoops 1:00:22

6M ago1:00:22

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Justin Michael begins the show by talking about Mya Lesnar winning her second national championship and the incredible legacy she’s established at CSU. He talks about how she’s in the conversation for the greatest athlete in school history and who some of the other choices could be. Justin then transitions to the latest mock draft projections for N…