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3 Guys Before The Game

Three Guys Before The Game is the most listened to podcast covering West Virginia University football and basketball. Tony Caridi, Brad Howe and Hoppy Kercheval talk all things Mountaineers.

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3 Guys Before The Game - Kansas Dusted In The Wind...

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2024/01/22

It was one of those special days inside the WVU Coliseum. The Mountaineers hard-fought victory over No. 3 Kansas was exactly what the undermanned team needed. It was the consummate team win that allowed West Virginia to earn its second win over a ranked team in a week. So now what? The return of Jesse Edwards will finally give the Mountaineers a full roster for the first time this season. In this episode, the "Guys" talk about the future and recap Saturday's win over Kansas.

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3 Guys Before The Game - OU + KU =

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2024/01/18

It happened again. The Mountaineer basketball team played a solid first half at Oklahoma, but fell apart in the second half on their way to a 77-63 defeat. It's a theme that has repeated itself several times this season. Things won't get easier for WVU (6-11) as No. 3 Kansas visits the Coliseum on Saturday afternoon. In this episode, Brad Howe and Tony Caridi breakdown the trip to Norman and preview the matchup with Kansas. The "Guys" also detail the record-setting performance by the WVU women's

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3 Guys Before The Game - Horns Downed (Episode 521)

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2024/01/15

The Texas Longhorns last visit to Morgantown as a Big 12 member was not enjoyable for those wearing burnt orange. However, more than 11-thousand fans wearing gold and blue loved the result of Saturday's encounter. The Mountaineers showed massive improvement on defense and rebounding to earn a hard-fought 76-73 victory. In this episode, the "Guys" recap the victory and preview Wednesday's game at Oklahoma. The crew also provides analysis on the WVU women's basketball victory at UCF. Listener

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67:27

3 Guys Before The Game - Last Longhorns Visit...

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2024/01/11

It's the Last Dance. (Has anyone ever used that title before?)Saturday's game between West Virginia and No. 25 Texas is the last scheduled meeting in Morgantown. The Longhorns depart the Big 12 to join the SEC next season. In this episode, Brad Howe and Tony Caridi preview the game and review Tuesday's loss to Kansas State. The "Guys" also breakdown the WVU women's loss at Iowa State. Listener questions and comments complete the show.

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70:27

3 Guys Before The Game - Houston, We Had A Problem...

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2024/01/08

It was a bad weekend for both West Virginia University basketball teams. The good news is that neither squad has time to dwell on their loss. In this episode, the "Guys" review what went wrong on Saturday and look ahead to this week's challenges. Brad Howe explains the key success in Tuesday's men's game against Kansas State. Listener questions and comments complete the show. 3 Guys returns on Thursday with a recap of the K-State game and a preview of the weekend visit from No. 25 Texas.

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3 Guys Before The Game - Big 12 Basketball Tip Off...

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2024/01/04

Here comes a heater! The WVU basketball team opens Big 12 Conference play Saturday at No. 3 Houston (13-0). The Cougars are one of four nationally ranked teams the Mountaineers will face in their next five games. Yes, things are about to get really challenging for a Mountaineer team that's still without a full roster of players. In this episode, the "Guys" dig deep into the analytics to show why Houston has been so dominant. Brad Howe offers a key metric that WVU must exploit. Listener questions

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91:48

3 Guys Before The Game - Happy New Year (Episode 517)

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2024/01/02

The confetti has fallen, a new year has arrived. That means massive challenges await the West Virginia University basketball team.The Mountaineers embark on their 18-game Big 12 schedule starting Saturday at No. 3 Houston. In this episode, the "Guys" review last Saturday's game against Ohio State, and provide an analytical breakdown of the No. 24 West Virginia (12-0) women's basketball team. Listener questions and comments complete the show. The crew returns Thursday with a preview of Saturday's

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81:42

3 Guys Before The Game - Condiment Kings (Episode 516)

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2023/12/29

The Mountaineer football team is the King of Condiments. WVU's 30-10 victory over North Carolina in the Duke's Mayo Bowl completes a memorable season for coach Neal Brown. The team picked to finish dead-last in the Big 12 exceeded all expectations. The victory in Charlotte will likely propel the Mountaineers to a top-25 ranking to start next season. In this episode, the "Guys" review the game and give their review of the season. Brad Howe presents the analytics on Saturday's basketball matchup

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91:00

3 Guys Before The Game - Hold The Mayo (Episode 515)

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2023/12/22

Like elves making final preparations in the North Pole, the Mountaineer football team is putting the finishing touches on its planning for the upcoming Dukes Mayo Bowl. In this episode, the "Guys" analyze the matchup with North Carolina, and dig into the numbers on the Mountaineer basketball team. They breakdown the Radford loss and preview Saturday's date with Toledo. Listener questions and comments complete the show.

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3 Guys Before The Game - Radford Preview (Episode 514)

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2023/12/18

The gray cloud that's been floating above the West Virginia University basketball program has become darker. Monday's news that center Jesse Edwards will be sidelined four weeks with a fractured wrist is the latest setback. In this episode, the "Guys" preview Wednesday's game against Radford and deal with the Edwards injury news in real-time. Listener questions and texts complete the episode. 3 Guys returns on Friday with the preview of the Dukes Mayo bowl between WVU and North Carolina.

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82:55

3 Guys Before The Game - Reinforcement Arrives...

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2023/12/14

It's perhaps the most "fluid" episode in 3 Guys history. The ongoing national story involving the NCAA and student-athlete eligibility was developing as the podcast was recording. The NCAA is taking a hard line. They say student athletes will lose eligibility if they compete during a 14-day window awaiting a federal judge's ruling on a preliminary injunction. In this episode, the issues are discussed and developed in real-time. Listener questions and comments complete the show.

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3 Guys Before The Game - Dragon Slayers (Episode 512)

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2023/12/11

It was exactly what the Mountaineer basketball team needed. Saturday's 66-60 victory over Drexel (5-4) snapped a two-game skid and sent WVU into final exams with a boost of confidence. When West Virginia (4-5) returns to action Saturday, they'll have a much-need addition to the roster. Guard Kerr Kriisa, who was suspended for the first nine games, will make his debut against UMass on Saturday. In this episode, Brad and Tony dive into the analytics and explain why WVU earned the win. Listener texts

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91:55

3 Guys Before The Game - Blacked Out (Episode 511)

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2023/12/07

It was not the night the Mountaineer basketball team had envisioned. Pitt (6-4) shot lights out on what was billed as a "Black Out" night inside the WVU Coliseum. The Panthers connected on 16 three-pointers to tie the record for most by an opposing team. The 80-63 win snapped the Mountaineers six-game win streak in the Backyard Brawl. In this episode, the "Guys" review the game and preview Saturday's date against Drexel. Listener questions and comments complete the show.

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3 Guys Before The Game - Storm, Mayo, Brawl (Episode...

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2023/12/04

A trio of topics highlights episode 510. The "Guys" recap WVU's Friday night encounter with the Red Storm of Saint Johns, and preview Wednesday's basketball Backyard Brawl. Brad, Hoppy and Tony also give their thoughts on the Mountaineer football team's bowl invitation. Listener questions and comments complete the show.

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3 Guys Before The Game - Garrett Greene Returns...

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2023/11/30

He's back!Just before practice began in August, WVU quarterback Garrett Greene visited the "Guys" to preview the season. Now, four months later, he returns. What a difference four months makes. Greene guided WVU to an 8-win season and finished as the 7th rated quarterback nationally according to Pro Football Focus. It was a season to remember for Greene, who confirmed he would return to WVU for his final season of eligibility. In this episode, the crew reviews the season and look ahead to the

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3 Guys Before The Game - Thanks For Having Us -...

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2023/11/27

If there's such a thing of stealing victory from the jaws of defeat, then West Virginia's football team did it Saturday night against Baylor. The Mountaineers, without timeouts and the loss of star center Zach Frazier, engineered a game-winning touchdown drive to defeat the Bears 34-31.The win gives WVU (8-4, 6-3) a fourth place finish in the Big 12. That's 10 spots better than their preseason prediction of a last place finish. In this episode, the "Guys" recap the game and the significance of the

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3 Guys Before The Game - Baylor Preview (Episode 507)

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2023/11/24

Waco, Texas has not been a friendly place for the West Virginia football team. The Mountaineers have just one victory in the city where Doctor Pepper was invented. On Saturday, WVU will try to earn its second Waco win over the struggling Bears. It’s a matchup between two teams heading in different directions. The Mountaineers have won three of their last four games, while Baylor has lost four straight. To make matters worse, the Bears will also be without starting quarterback Blake Shapen who

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3 Guys Before The Game - Bearcats Bounced (Episode 506)

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2023/11/19

It was a perfect day in so many ways. Don Nehlen, the winningest coach in school history, had his name immortalized on the same day the Mountaineers routed the University of Cincinnati. The fact that Nehlen's first college coaching job was at Cincinnati and his first victory at WVU was against Cincinnati made the day even more memorable. Oh yeah, by the way, the Mountaineer victory gurantees WVU a winning season and gives them a chance to finish with nine wins. Not bad for the team predicted to

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3 Guys Before The Game - Cincinnati Preview (Episode...

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2023/11/16

With just two regular season games remaining, the story of the 2023 West Virginia University football team still has not been written. Victories over Cincinnati and Baylor would give WVU an 8-4 record, which would nearly double the projected wins by oddsmakers. However, wins over the Bearcats and Bears are not guaranteed. Big 12 newcomer Cincinnati arrives in Morgantown with the second best rushing attack in the conference. Their victory over Houston last week gave them their first Big 12 win and

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3 Guys Before The Game - Stomped By Sooners (Episode...

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2023/11/12

Ouch!That's just one of the many words you can use to describe West Virginia's 59-20 loss to No. 17 Oklahoma. The Mountaineers were beaten in every phase of the game. Now what? WVU (6-4, 4-3) hosts Cincinnati in Morgantown on Saturday before closing the season at Baylor. The Mountaineers will be favored in both of those games. In this episode, the "Guys" share their thoughts on WVU's worst performance of the season and what it means going forward. Listener questions and comments complete the

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