3 Guys Before The Game

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Three Guys Before The Game - WVU Football vs Iowa State Football Recap (Episode 415) Nov 07, 2022

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With three games remaining, there are more questions than answers surrounding the WVU football team.
Saturday's loss at Iowa State continued a trend of poor play away from home.
In this episode, the "Guys" breakdown Saturday's performance and answer a number of questions on the minds of Mountaineer fans.
Join them on Thursday for their preview of Saturday's game against Oklahoma and Friday's basketball game at Pitt.

Three Guys Before The Game - West Virginia Football vs Iowa State Preview (Episode 414) Nov 03, 2022

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Two teams badly in need of a victory meet Saturday afternoon in Ames, Iowa.
The outcome, between West Virginia and Iowa State, will likely determine how the two teams play out the final month of the season.
Both the Mountaineers and Cyclones have come close in Big 12 play, but ultimately haven't been able to make winning plays at crucial moments.
In this episode, the "Guys" explain why the running game is the single biggest statistic to follow on Saturday.
Tony reports on Hoppy's memorable debut into the world of virtual reality.
Textual healing addresses a number of issues ranging from media rights to halloween socialization.
The crew returns on Monday with a football recap and basketball preview of WVU's season-opener against Mount Saint Mary's.

Three Guys Before The Game - TCU Recap (Episode 413) Oct 31, 2022

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Great effort does not guarantee a winning result. The Mountaineer football team learned that painful lesson in Saturday's 41-31 loss to No. 7 TCU.
West Virginia's inability to advance the ball trailing by three points with less than four minutes to play ended any hope of a signature win.
Now what? That's the difficult question facing a WVU team that travels to Iowa State this Saturday. The Mountaineers have been outscored 86-30 in their two road conference games.
In this episode, the "Guys" review the matchup with TCU and talk about the reported Big 12 media rights extension. They also discussed the upcoming addition to the Mountaineer basketball roster of Jose Perez.
Join the crew on Thursday for their preview of WVU at Iowa State.

Three Guys Before The Game - WVU Football vs TCU Preview (Episode 412) Oct 27, 2022

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There's something that doesn't add up when it comes to West Virginia's football game with No. 7 TCU on Saturday.
Despite playing its worst game of the season at Texas Tech last week, oddsmakers say WVU is just a 7-point underdog against an undefeated Horned Frogs team that leads the Big 12 in scoring.
Hmmmm?
Perhaps it's because WVU has won four straight over TCU or it's the first time the Frogs have had to fly to a game since their season opener.
In this episode, the "Guys" deep-dive into the analytics to create a plan for success. There's also a few tense, awkward, confrontational moments among the crew.
No worries, they quickly kissed and made up.
Join them again on Monday for their weekend recap.

Three Guys Before The Game - WVU Football vs Texas Tech Recap (Episode 411) Oct 24, 2022

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West Virginia's trip to Texas Tech was a nightmare.
The Red Raiders dominated the Mountaineers to record the largest margin of victory in the series history.
Now what?
In this episode, the "Guys" analyze Saturday's performance and answer listener questions.
The crew returns Thursday with their preview of this week's matchup with No. 7 TCU.

Three Guys Before The Game - WVU Football vs Texas Tech Preview (Episode 410) Oct 20, 2022

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Basketball on grass may be the best way to describe how Texas Tech likes to play football.
The Red Raiders average nearly 90 snaps per game in a furious-paced attack designed to fatigue and confuse opposing defenses.
In this episode, the "Guys" analyze the matchup and present the keys West Virginia must accomplish to earn a victory in Lubbock.
Listener questions and texts complete the show. The crew returns with their recap on Monday.

Three Guys Before The Game - West Virginia Football vs Baylor Review (409) Oct 17, 2022

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What's the biggest takeaway from West Virginia's victory over the Baylor Bears?
Was it the ability to run the ball against a stingy Baylor defense? Was it the continued emergence of receiver Kayden Prather or the no-quit attitude displayed by the Mountaineers?
Whatever the answer, coach Neal Brown's team has now won three of its last four games.
In this episode, the "Guys" present their post-game breakdown and begin to look ahead to Saturday's game at Texas Tech.
The crew returns on Thursday with their complete preview of WVU's weekend visit to Lubbock.

Three Guys Before The Game - WVU Football Preview vs Baylor (Episode 408) Oct 10, 2022

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The Mountaineer football team is hoping Thursday night lights will lead to a victory.
WVU hosts Baylor in a key Big 12 matchup that will give a strong indication which way the Mountaineer season is headed.
West Virginia has never lost to Baylor in Morgantown, but were manhandled by the Bears last season in Waco.
The defending conference champions are still one of the Big 12's stingiest teams on defense and use a power running attack to set up explosive pass plays.
In this episode, the "Guys" look into the analytics to determine the keys to a West Virginia win.
Listener questions and texts complete the episode.

Three Guys Before The Game - Transfer Portal Gone Wild (Episode 407) Oct 06, 2022

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Mind numbing is the best way to describe the roster-churn among Big 12 basketball teams heading into this season.
A staggering 69 players have left their teams. Kansas State leads the departure list with 14, followed by Texas Tech with 11 and West Virginia with 10.
In this episode, the "Guys" analyze the transfer portal impact throughout the Big 12. How will teams adjust to the massive personnel changes?
Listener questions and comments complete the show.

Three Guys Before The Game - WVU Football vs Texas Review (Episode 406) Oct 03, 2022

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There is plenty to fix for West Virginia's football team as it begins its only bye week of the season.
The Mountaineers lacked both efficiency and consistency in Saturday's 38-20 loss to Texas.
Now the big question.
Can they find it before meeting defending Big 12 champion Baylor next Thursday night in Morgantown?
In this episode, the "Guys" breakdown Saturday's setback and address listener questions.
Join Brad, Hoppy and Tony on Thursday for a football and basketball episode.

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