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WVU Football - Mountaineers Sack Cyclones (Episode 325) Nov 01, 2021

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A new month has arrived and so has a new sense of optimism for the WVU football team.
The Mountaineers (4-4) enter their last month of the regular season with consecutive wins. Saturday's triumph over No. 22 Iowa State exorcised a number of demons that had plagued Neal Brown's squad throughout the season.
On this episode, Hoppy, Brad and Tony analyze the performance and answer listener questions.
The "Guys" return Thursday with their preview of Saturday's date against No. 11 Oklahoma State.

WVU Football - Mountaineers Issue Cyclone Warning (Episode 324) Oct 28, 2021

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The Mountaineer football team will try to earn its second victory over a nationally ranked team on Saturday when No. 22 Iowa State visits Mountaineer Field.
Neal Brown's squad, played its most complete game of the season last Saturday at TCU, but the Cyclones offer a much stiffer challenge. In six seasons, Coach Matt Campbell has successfully built Iowa State into a contender for the conference championship.
On this episode, Brad, Hoppy and Tony give their thoughts on what it will take for the Mountaineers to emerge victorious.
Do the Cyclones have any weaknesses? Will WVU be able to score against the Big 12's stingiest defense that's allowing just 17 points per game?
Those questions and details of a very special in-game contest comes your way on the 324th episode of Three Guys Before Game.

WVU Football - Mountaineers Flummox Frogs (Episode 323) Oct 25, 2021

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The Mountaineer football team will play its last game of October with renewed confidence.
Last Saturday's win at TCU not only snapped a three-game losing streak, it may have provided a much-needed spark for a Mountaineer team that had reached a crossroads in its season.
On this episode, the "Guys" discuss why underdog WVU was able to win in Fort Worth and what's needed for more success.
Brad, Hoppy and Tony also answer listener questions ranging from the Mountaineer basketball team's not-so-secret scrimmage to personal preference of having a statue or street named after you.
Join the crew Thursday for their preview of Saturday's game against No. 22 Iowa State.

WVU Football: West Virginia at TCU Preview (Episode 322) Oct 21, 2021

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The Mountaineer football team stumbled into its only open date on the schedule. Now, after a week off, how will they respond when they return to action Saturday night at TCU?
The "Guys" preview the game and give their thoughts on what it will take for WVU to leave Forth Worth with a victory.
Brad, Hoppy and Tony also discuss Saturday's double-secret basketball scrimmage and answer listener questions from across the country.
Join them Monday for their recap episode of WVU versus TCU.

WVU Football - Mountaineers Ready For Second Half Restart (Episode 321) Oct 18, 2021

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The only open date on the WVU football schedule has now passed.
This Saturday the Mountaineers will play their first of six straight games when they visit TCU.
WVU (2-4) will try to snap a three-game losing skid that's produced more questions than answers.
Can the Mountaineers show significant improvement in the next six weeks? That's just one of the questions the "Guys" explore and analyze on this episode.
Hoppy, Brad and Tony also answer listener questions ranging from offensive adjustments to basketball expectations.
Join the crew Thursday for their complete preview of Saturday's date with the Horned Frogs.

West Virginia Football and Basketball: Hello Taz, Hello Bye (Episode 320) Oct 14, 2021

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With the Mountaineer football team in the midst of its only bye week of the season, it's time for a combo episode on Three Guys Before The Game.
WVU senior Taz Sherman stops for an update on preseason practice and his outlook on the upcoming season. The "Guys" also learn how Sherman is navigating the new NCAA name, image and likeness policy and why he decided to play one more season at the college level.
Brad, Hoppy and Tony also field a series of listener questions that range from football to banjo playing.
Join the crew on Monday as the begin to look ahead to next week's game at TCU.

WVU Football: West Virginia vs Baylor Recap (Episode 319) Oct 11, 2021

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The West Virginia football team begins its only bye week of the season with more questions than answers.
Saturday's loss at Baylor drops the Mountaineers (2-4, 0-3) into unexpected territory. WVU's promising performance at Oklahoma has been followed up with consecutive losses to Texas Tech and Baylor. The Mountaineer offense has averaged just 20 points in the last two games while the normally reliable defense allowed a season-high 45 points at Baylor.
On this episode, the "Guys" look back at Saturday's game and look ahead to possible solutions.
Join them Thursday for more football talk and an early look at the upcoming WVU basketball season.

WVU Football - West Virginia at Baylor Preview (Episode 318) Oct 07, 2021

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It has been a rough couple of weeks for the West Virginia University football team. The Mountaineers have lost two straight games on last second field goals.
On Saturday the (2-3) Mountaineers play at Baylor hoping to snap a road losing streak that has grown to six games dating back to last season.
Baylor (4-1), ranked nationally before suffering its first loss last Saturday at No. 12 Oklahoma State.
It's a difficult challenge for a Mountaineer team that has been plagued by self-inflicted errors in its three losses. Is this the week, WVU avoids turnovers and penalties? Can West Virginia force Baylor quarterback Gerry Bohanon to throw his first interception of the season?
The "Guys" answer those questions along with providing statistics and tendencies that will likely decide Saturday's game.
Join them again Monday for their review of the Mountaineers and Bears.

WVU Football - Texas Tech Review (Episode 317) Oct 04, 2021

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What in the world happened to the Mountaineers against Texas Tech?
That's the question the "Guys" tackle on this episode of Three Guys Before The Game.
Saturday's 23-20 loss to Texas Tech has left the Mountaineers (2-3) in an unenviable position with their next two games away from home.
Why did WVU start so slowly? How do you correct consistent mistakes?
Those are just a few of the questions Brad and Tony discuss as preparation begins for this week's game at Baylor.
Join them Thursday for their preview of the Bears and Mountaineers.

West Virginia Football: Texas Tech Preview (Episode 316) Sep 30, 2021

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Texas Tech's football team has been a thorn to Neal Brown in his two seasons as West Virginia's football coach.
The Mountaineers were stunned in Morgantown 38-17 in 2019 and allowed a scoop-and-score fumble in a 34-27 loss last season in Lubbock.
Brown and the Mountaineers will try to avenge those losses Saturday to even their Big 12 record at 1-1.
Has WVU shaken off last Saturday's heartbreaking loss at Oklahoma? Can Texas Tech rebound after allowing 70 points at Texas ?
The "Guys" address those questions and drop a bunch of info-nuggets that will impact this weekend's game.
Join the crew Monday for their recap and early look at next week's trip to Baylor.

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