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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 - 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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3 Guys Before The Game - Oklahoma Preview (Episode 503)

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2023/11/09

The final scheduled game between West Virginia and No. 17 Oklahoma is full of intrigue. Will the Mountaineer offense continue to roll? How will the Sooners respond after two unexpected losses? Those are just a few of the many questions surrounding Saturday night's encounter in Norman. Each team has won with a walk-off field goal in the last two meetings, but Oklahoma is a double-digit favorite this year. WVU's last win in Norman came in 1982 quarterback Jeff Hostetler's debut as a Mountaineer. In

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3 Guys Before The Game - BYU Blow Out (Episode 502)

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2023/11/05

It was a night that Mountaineer fans will cherish, and BYU fans will try to forget. West Virginia played its best overall game of the season as it ran over the Cougars to claim bowl eligibility. The Mountaineers (5-4, 4-2) scored on their first two drives to set the stage for a 37-7 triumph.WVU's running attack was again the key. The Mountaineers rolled up 336 rushing yards, as sophomore CJ Donaldson and freshman Jaheim White each eclipsed the 100-yard mark. In this episode, the "Guys" explain what

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3 Guys Before The Game - BYU Preview with a visit...

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2023/11/02

Cue Country Roads. It's a special episode of 3 Guys Before The Game. Brad and Tony preview WVU vs BYU, and welcome singer-songwriter Charles Wesley Godwin.The Morgantown native, who has become one of country music's fastest rising stars, talks about his passion for football and his singing career, which includes Mountaineer fan-favorite Cue Country Roads. It's a fun and informative football and musical episode that Mountaineer fans will enjoy.

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3 Guys Before The Game - Bounce Back House (Episode 500)

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2023/10/29

It's celebration time on 3 Guys Before The Game. The "Guys" not only celebrate their 500th episode, they also share their thoughts on West Virginia's 41-28 victory over UCF. What were the keys? Which Mountaineers graded out well? What's the real story behind "Thanks For Having Us'?Listener questions and comments complete the episode.

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3 Guys Before The Game - UCF Preview (Episode 499)

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2023/10/26

Will the real Mountaineer football team please stand up? After winning four straight games, WVU travels to UCF hoping to snap a two-game losing skid. The Knights know all about streaks. After winning their first three games, they've lost all four of their Big 12 games. However, last Saturday's 31-29 loss at Oklahoma proved Coach Gus Malzhan's squad can play with anyone in the conference. In this episode, the "Guys" dive into the numbers to preview the matchup. Listener questions and comments

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3 Guys Before The Game - Cow-Poked (Episode 498)

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2023/10/22

Ouch! A painful home loss by West Virginia's football team has quickly changed the narrative of the season. Saturday's 48-34 setback to Oklahoma State (5-2, 3-2) gave West Virginia (4-3, 2-2) its second straight defeat. Now what? In this episode, the "Guys" breakdown the good, bad and ugly from the game. Listener questions and texts complete the episode.

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3 Guys Before The Game - Oklahoma State Preview...

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2023/10/19

The biggest game of the season? It just might be. West Virginia's homecoming date on Saturday against Oklahoma State could determine the fate of this season's team. A victory would go a long way in healing the Mountaineers (4-2, 2-1) after their last-second loss at Houston. The visiting Cowboys have won two straight against ranked teams (Kansas State and Kansas). Oklahoma State (4-2, 2-1) will also be playing the revenge card. WVU won in Stillwater last season. The "Guys" breakdown the matchup

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3 Guys Before The Game - Hail Mary-Ed (Episode 496)

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2023/10/13

Painful! It's one word that says it all when it comes to West Virginia's loss at Houston. The Hail Mary pass that cost WVU a victory will define its season in one of two ways. Neal Brown's squad will either rally together and use the defeat as motivation, or splinter apart looking back at what could have been. In this episode, the "Guys" dive into the details on the one that got away. What do the analytics tell us? How does the team respond? Listener texts and comments complete the episode.

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3 Guys Before The Game - Houston Preview (Episode 495)

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2023/10/10

Hey, don't I know you?There will be plenty of familiar faces on each sideline Thursday night when West Virginia (4-1, 2-0) visits Houston (2-3, 0-2) .Former Mountaineer coach Dana Holgorsen will meet the Mountaineers for the first time since his departure in 2018.WVU will be challenged by a Cougars team that's searching for its first Big 12 victory. Donovan Smith, a transfer from Texas Tech, is a dual-threat quarterback that runs Holgorsen's spread offense.Former Mountaineer Sam Brown leads the team

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3 Guys Before The Game - WVU General Manager Drew...

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2023/10/04

Major college football and basketball programs continue to evolve into professional sports. Student athletes, who were once considered amateurs, are now making money from their name, image and likeness. They're also taking advantage of liberalized transfer rules that often look like unrestricted free agency. That's why it shouldn't be a surprise that some schools, including West Virginia University, have hired a general manager to oversee recruiting and roster management. In this episode, the

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

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2023/10/01

They have become the surprise team of the Big 12 Conference. Picked to finish 14th in the league's preseason poll, the West Virginia University football team enters the month of October tied with Texas and Oklahoma for first place. WVU (4-1) is winning old-school. The Mountaineers, a 13-point underdog, won at TCU Saturday night with a combination of physicality and kick-blocking bravado. In what's believed to be the first time WVU ever blocked two field goals in a road game, the Mountaineers hung on

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3 Guys Before The Game - TCU Preview (Episode 492)

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2023/09/28

After three straight weeks of having its crowd providing emotional support, West Virginia's football team is about to experience life on the road. The Mountaineers (3-1) visit TCU (3-1) on Saturday night. One month into the season, both teams are still trying to define themselves. Each has won three straight after season opening losses. Can West Virginia's ability to win "ugly" work away from Morgantown? In this episode, the "Guys" present a complete analytical breakdown on the keys to success for

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3 Guys Before The Game - Red Raider Redemption...

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2023/09/24

Mission accomplished.The Mountaineer football team not only snapped a four-game losing streak to Texas Tech on Saturday, it also swept its three-game homestand.In weather that felt more like November than September, the WVU defense silenced a Red Raiders offense that had averaged 35-points per game. In this episode, the "Guys" breakdown the analytics to show how WVU won the game despite losing several key statistical categories. Listener questions and comments complete the episode.

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3 Guys Before The Game - Texas Tech Preview (Episode...

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2023/09/21

Can the Mountaineers break the streak?That's the question of the week as WVU opens its 12th season in the Big 12 Saturday afternoon in Morgantown. After beating Texas Tech five consecutive years, West Virginia has dropped its last four meetings with the visitors from Lubbock. Last season's 48-10 loss was the low point of the season. Coach Neal Brown called his team's effort embarrassing. WVU will try to snap the streak with a running attack designed to limit the Red Raiders high-tempo offense that's

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3 Guys Before The Game - BRAWLTASTIC - WVU Punches...

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2023/09/17

The lights were bright. The crowd was LOUD. And, West Virginia lost its starting quarterback to injury on its sixth play of the game. Problem? Actually, not at all. The Mountaineers displayed the grit and physicality required to win a Backyard Brawl on their way to a 17-6 victory. It was an old-school encounter between the two rivals. Neither team threw for over 100 yards while combining for 87 rush attempts. Key turnovers by Pitt produced 10 of WVU's points and West Virginia's defense held the

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3 Guys Before The Game - Backyard Brawl Preview...

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2023/09/14

It's time to avenge a loss for the West Virginia University football team. Last season's turnover-induced defeat at Pitt has lingered within the Mountaineer program. It was the one that got away. On Saturday night in a sold-out Milan Puskar Stadium, WVU will get its chance for revenge in the 106th chapter of the Backyard Brawl. Rivalry aside, it's the first Saturday night home game since 2016. Throw in a national television audience on ABC and chances are the atmosphere will be electric. In this

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3 Guys Before The Game - Lightning Strikes Dukes...

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2023/09/10

Well, that was memorable. Saturday night's season-opening victory by West Virginia over Duquesne won't be forgotten. The Mountaineers 56-17 triumph had it all. There was angst followed by joy, heavy rain and lightning, records broken and a scholarship awarded. In this episode, the "Guys" review the game and the many themes that developed on a long night at Milan Puskar Stadium. Listener questions and comments complete the show.

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3 Guys Before The Game - Duquesne Preview (Episode 486)

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2023/09/07

What a difference a week makes. Last Saturday, the Mountaineer football team was a three-touchdown underdog at No. 7 Penn State. This week, the Mountaineers are the heavy favorite to romp over visiting Duquesne. It's the first of three straight at home for the Mountaineers, who need to correct several issues that slowed them last week in State College. In this episode, the "Guys" discuss what will qualify as a successful outing against the Dukes, and what's needed before WVU hosts Pitt next

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3 Guys Before The Game - Josh Eilert Visits (Episode...

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2023/09/06

Josh Eilert has finally been able to take a deep breath. Finally, there's a sense of calm after the most tumultous season in West Virginia Universtiy basketball history. The departure of Bob Huggins and unexpected loss of several players made WVU basketball a national story of dysfunction this summer. The new man in charge, at least for this season, is the only staff member that lasted throughout Huggins' 16 seasons at West Virginia. Amidst the chaos, Eilert has successfully replenished the

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