Episodes
In this edition, Brian and Zeke talk about the massive Coastal Carolina victory over Appalachian State last week that all but punched the Chants ticket to the title game, as well as Zeke's run-in with Southern Miss fans on Twitter and the Georgia State beatdown that ensued. This week, Appalachian State will try to get back on track in Huntington as the Mountaineers face off with Marshall, and Georgia Southern/Louisiana square off on Thursday night in a meeting of teams really sputtering at...
Published 11/08/22
Brian and Zeke break down week 9 in the Sun Belt as Southern Miss picked up a huge win over Louisiana and Coastal Carolina found a way to fend off Marshall's rushing attack despite not putting up huge numbers offensively. In week 10, the boys look ahead at the massive Coastal/App State matchup on Thursday night that could decide the fate of the Sun Belt East, as well as South Alabama/Georgia Southern and Troy/Louisiana. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 11/03/22
On a new Underdog Pawdcast, Joe and Eric dive deep into why FIU is exceeding expectations, how Charlotte rebounded against Rice, and the most important pieces of North Texas' defense. Plus, they give their picks for key league postseason awards and review Hugh Freeze's new contract in the context of the league's future setup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 11/03/22
Dan and Emily are back to break down Week 9 in the AAC, including UCF's win over Cincinnati, ECU traveling to BYU, and Houston getting back on track. Then, the pair break down all five Week 10 conference games in the AAC. Plus, they discuss the important things, like what pajamas different coaches wear and who would win a pillow fight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 11/02/22
Dan and Emily are back to talk about what happened during Week 8 of the AAC's regular season. That includes UCF's surprising loss to ECU, Cincinnati struggling on the road against SMU, and Memphis' first half no-show against Tulane . Then, they go and preview Week 9. Notably, Cincinnati is traveling to UCF to take on the Knights in the Bounce House in what could have major conference championship implications. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 10/26/22
With Will Healy out at Charlotte, Hunter Bailey of the Charlotte Observer joins Joe and Eric on the podcast to review the end of an era with the 49ers and where they potentially go from here. There were also some big results to dive into, including close wins by UTSA, Western Kentucky, Rice, and UTEP. Happy football watching! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 10/25/22
Brian and Zeke return to talk about the goings on in the Sun Belt for Week 8 including the low-scoring West division showdown between South Alabama and Troy, JMU looking a mess without Todd Centeio in a loss to Marshall, and Louisiana finding offensive life with 38 points in a win over Arkansas State. In week 9, the boys look to see if the Cajuns can keep the momentum going against Southern Miss and whether Coastal Carolina or Marshall want to keep their title game hopes alive in the East on...
Published 10/25/22
On a new Underdog Pawdcast, Joe and Eric talk through the looming matchup between UTSA and North Texas with some help from Brett Vito of the Denton Record-Chronicle. Vito also shares his insights into how North Texas managed to put themselves in a position where a C-USA title is still very much in reach, at this point in the year. Happy football watching! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 10/20/22
Dan is back to recap the AAC in Week 7 and preview it for Week 8. Unfortunately, Emily is out sick, making it a solo show. Dan broke down the conference's four Week 7 games, including Gerry Bohanon's season ending injury and Memphis blowing another big lead. Then, he previews all five AAC games for Week 8, giving predictions for each one Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 10/19/22
The Sun Belt saw its two remaining undefeated teams fall this past Saturday, as Old Dominion crushed eastern favorite Coastal Carolina and Georgia Southern shocked a ranked James Madison squad in Statesboro.  The week's biggest showdown will come as South Alabama and Troy face off on Thursday night for supremacy in the west. Georgia State will also look to pick up its first ever program win against Appalachian State on Wednesday. Brian and Zeke talk about all that and more in this edition of...
Published 10/18/22
This week, Greg Luca of the San Antonio Express-News joins Joe and Eric to recap UTSA's victory over Western Kentucky and gives some extra perspective on where the Roadrunners are in their quest for another C-USA title. Plus, UAB's dominant day against MTSU, spousal Instagram habits, and injuries racking up across the league. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 10/13/22
Brian and Zeke talk through week 6 in the Sun Belt, including Texas State's shocking blowout of App, Georgia State overpowering Georgia Southern, and Coastal Carolina holding on to beat UL Monroe on the road. This week, the boys look at the first Wednesday night matchup of the season between Marshall and Louisiana, and talk about some of the upcoming matchups for Week 7. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 10/12/22
Dan and Emily are back to recap Week 6 in the AAC, including UCF's hurricane game, Houston's comeback, and Navy's dominance. Plus, they fight about backup kickers at ECU. Then, the pair recap the four Week 7 games in the AAC. Also, check out Emily's piece on fullbacks, coming out on Underdogdynasty.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 10/11/22
This week, Joe and Eric are joined by FIU head coach Mike MacIntyre to discuss the program's historic win at New Mexico State from this past week. Coach Mac also gives a quick look as to how his team is preparing for UConn. Plus, Joe and Eric do all the usual C-USA analysis and preview that you expect. How is the season almost half over already?? Happy football watching! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 10/06/22
Dan and Emily are joined by Evan Barnes to talk about Memphis football. Then, they break down Week 5 in the AAC, including Tulsa's offensive line woes, Dana Holgorsen's composure, and the Commander-in-Chief's Trophy. Then, they break down the Week 6 slate of games, which includes the UCF-SMU game moved to the middle of the week due to Hurricane Ian. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 10/05/22
In this week's edition of the Sun Belt podcast, Brian and Zeke talk about the shootout between Coastal Carolina and Georgia Southern from last Saturday, and what lessons can be taken from the Chanticleers 34-30 victory. Elsewhere, Georgia State picked up its first victory of the year over Army, and South Alabama cemented themselves as the frontrunners in the West with a win over Louisiana. In week 6, the boys discuss the Southern/State rivalry, and what to expect out of the slate of Sun...
Published 10/04/22
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders Head Coach Rick Stockstill called into the show this week to add some perspective from his team's historic win over the Miami Hurricanes and share his thoughts on where his team is. Plus, MTSU legend Kevin Byard will have his jersey retired this week.  In the other sections, we preview an intriguing slate of game this week that includes a matchup against New Mexico State that Joe thinks could be winnable for FIU. Short kings rise up! Learn more about your ad...
Published 09/28/22
Dan and Emily are back to break down Week 4 in the AAC. That includes a rough Iron Skillet Game, Houston's continued struggles, and Navy's surprise win. Then, they preview Week 5, which is going to include multiple games affected by Hurricane Ian. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 09/28/22
The Sun Belt rebounded from a tough week 3 to look better this week unless you're a fan of the Atlanta State Falconeers.  Troy's defense smothered Marshall, can the Trojans carry that momentum into a tough week 5 tilt against Western Kentucky? Georgia Southern defeated Ball State, and now takes on Coastal Carolina, who may or may not be without Grayson McCall following an ankle injury last Thursday. Catch all this and more this week as Brian and Zeke break it all down. Learn more about your...
Published 09/27/22
After a highly successful week in college football in week 2, the Sun Belt took a big step back as a conference in week 3. Marshall took a tough road loss, while App played a wild game with Troy. Georgia Southern also got beat up against UAB, while teams like South Alabama and Old Dominion held their own in week 3. In week 4, can James Madison overcome the Mountaineers on the road in their first ever Sun Belt tilt? Can Louisiana get back on track in a rivalry game against ULM after a rough...
Published 09/23/22
This week, Eric and Joe bring in a familiar face in UDD writer Steve Helwick to break down Rice's huge win over Louisiana. The guys also dive into a disastrous performance by UTEP and the rest of Week 3's results before previewing another week of C-USA football. Happy football watching! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 09/23/22
Dan and Emily are back to break down Week 3 in the AAC. That includes Houston's big loss to Kansas and Tulane's big win over Kansas State. Plus the USF disaster. Then, the pair preview Week 4. Notably, Emily is heading to the Iron Skillet game between TCU and SMU. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 09/21/22
Brian and Zeke return to talk about the Sun Belt's huge performance with three huge upsets over heavily favored opponents, and what that means for the conference from a national perspective. The boys also dig into week 3 and discuss College Gameday coming to Boone for Appalachian State/Troy and the other big clashes taking place this weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 09/15/22
This week, Sam Doughton, Middle Tennessee Athletics' staff writer, joins us to discuss a huge win at Colorado State for the Blue Raiders. UTSA also picked up an OT win at Army and UTEP squeaked one out at New Mexico State. Will we see more C-USA upsets this week? Happy football watching! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 09/14/22
Dan and Emily are back to recap an eventful week in the American Athletic Conference. That includes UCF and Houston's losses, plus ECU's bounceback win. Then, the two preview Week 3 in the conference, which includes key road trips for SMU and Tulane. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 09/14/22