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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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67:56

3 Guys Before The Game - Portal Opens ... NIL...

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2025/04/17

There really isn't an offseason in college football and basketball. The games may be over for now, but roster movement has become a season of its own. In this episode, the "Guys" discuss roster changes for WVU football and basketball along with revenue- sharing plans and NIL opportunities for college athletes. Listener comments and questions complete the episode.

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75:32

3 Guys Before The Game - Rosters Gone Wild (Episode 631)

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2025/04/10

History is being made when it comes to the rosters of college football teams. Coaches are being asked to reduce their roster to 105 to meet the House Settlement requirement. That means some players must unexpectedly find a new school. Meanwhile, the roster is slowly growing for the new WVU men's basketball coach, Ross Hodge. In this episode, the "Guys" debate the "new world" of roster management and provide analytics on the new basketball commits. Listener questions and comments complete the

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49:25

3 Guys Before The Game - Ross Hodge Arrives - New Era...

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2025/04/03

The 24th men's basketball coach in West Virginia University history is on the job. Ross Hodge was formally introduced on Thursday morning. He shared his thoughts and philosophy on the game of basketball and his future vision of the WVU program. In this episode, the "Guys" share their thoughts on the Hodge press conference and what it means for Mountaineer Nation.

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66:27

3 Guys Before The Game - Spring Showcase - Coach Rod...

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2025/03/31

It has been 17 years since Rich Rodriguez coached on Mountaineer Field with fans in the stands. That streak will end on Saturday when the Mountaineers collide in the Gold & Blue Showcase. It will give Rodriguez and staff a final chance to evaluate the roster. It's also the last chance for players to shine before the roster is reduced. New rules will allow for just 105 roster spots starting next season. That's a reduction of about 20 players from the current system. In this episode, Brad and

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69:02

3 Guys Before The Game - Ross Hodge HELLO (Episode 628)

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2025/03/27

The search is over. Ross Hodge, the current head coach at North Texas, will become the 24th head men's basketball coach in West Virginia University history. The 44-year-old Hodge, a Dallas native, will arrive in Morgantown once the season is complete for the Mean Green, who are in the Final Four of the NIT. In seven seasons as a head coach, Hodge has won 80% of his games. His current squad is 27-8 heading into next week's NIT semifinal game against UC Irvine. In this episode, the "Guys" discuss the

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73:25

3 Guys Before The Game - Next Up? (Episode 627)

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2025/03/24

College basketball's coaching carousel is rolling. WVU Athletic Director Wren Baker will make the decision on who will serve as the Mountaineers new head coach. Candidates are being vetted, and formal interviews have begun. Monday marked the one-year anniversary of the hiring of Darian DeVries who unexpectedly resigned last week.In this episode, the "Guys" discuss possible coaching scenarios and preview the WVU women's NCAA tournament game against North Carolina. Listener questions and comments

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62:29

3 Guys Before The Game - Searching Again (Episode 626)

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2025/03/20

The clock is on AGAIN for West Virginia Athletic Director Wren Baker. The search to find a replacement for Darian DeVries is Baker's fifth (basketball and football) in the last 24 months. That likely means this won't be a long search. There's a built-in familiarity with candidates since only 51 weeks have passed since Baker last went to the market for a new men's coach. In this episode, the "Guys" discuss the impact of DeVries' departure and the future of WVU basketball. Listener questions and

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33:09

3 Guys BeforeThe Game - Emergency Podcast - DeVries...

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2025/03/19

Emergency podcast with reaction to Darian DeVries' departure to Indiana.

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83:17

3 Guys Before The Game - An All Time - All Timer...

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2025/03/17

Initial disbelief has become anger for Mountaineer Nation.The NCAA selection committee's snub of West Virginia's basketball team has become a national story. The sounds of discontent will soon be squelched by cheering when tournament games begin, but WVU's tournament denial will forever be a scar for Mountaineer fans. In this episode, the "Guys" vent their frustration with a series of facts and figures that make the committee's decision even more head-shaking. Listener questions and comments

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52:46

3 Guys Before The Game - Colorado Recap - NCAA Look...

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2025/03/13

It was a poor performance when it mattered the most. West Virginia's elimination from the Big 12 Conference Championship was both surprising and deflating. A Mountaineer team that defied expectations all season suddenly lost its swagger. Now what? The good news is that WVU will still receive an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament. The question is whether they can rediscover their winning ways before opening play next week. In this episode, Brad and Tony dissect the game against Colorado and look

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68:43

3 Guys Before The Game - UCF Recap - Big 12 Preview...

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2025/03/09

An improbable season continues to get better for the West Virginia University basketball team. The Mountaineers, picked 13th in the Big 12 preseason poll, have received an opening-round bye in this week's Big 12 Championship in Kansas City. West Virginia earned the bye with a 72-65 win over UCF and Colorado's 76-56 victory over TCU. WVU is seeded 8th and will meet the winner of the TCU-Colorado rematch in the quarterfinals on Wednesday. In this episode, the "Guys" analyze the victory over the

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66:05

3 Guys Before The Game - Utah Recap - UCF Preview...

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2025/03/06

The Mountaineer basketball team will try to close a memorable regular season with a victory on Saturday against UCF. A win would galvanize an already likely at-large bid to the NCAA tournament. The outcome will also determine WVU's seeding in next week's Big 12 Championship in Kansas City. In this episode, the "Guys" recap the victory at Utah and preview Saturday's sold-out game against UCF. Listener questions and comments complete the episode.

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68:47

3 Guys Before The Game - TCU Recap - BYU Preview...

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2025/02/27

The Mountaineer basketball team hopes its defense and offense will travel. WVU departs on a regular-season-ending road trip Friday with games at BYU and Utah.Will the lock-down defense and hot shooting displayed in its win over TCU come along for the ride?In this episode, the "Guys" dig deep into the victory over the Horned Frogs and preview Saturday's date at BYU. Listener questions and comments complete the episode.

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74:32

3 Guys Before The Game - Texas Tech Recap - TCU...

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2025/02/24

The schedule is getting smaller and the games are getting bigger for the Mountaineer basketball team. With four games to play, WVU needs at least two victories to maintain its NCAA tournament chances. The next challenge is Tuesday when the Mountaineers host TCU. The Horned Frogs beat West Virginia 65-60 in Fort Worth earlier this month. TCU shot 23 free throws to WVU's five attempts. In this episode, the "Guys" preview Tuesday's game and recap Saturday's loss in Lubbock to Texas Tech. Listener

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72:52

3 Guys Before The Game - Cincinnati Recap - Texas...

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2025/02/20

A season-sweep over the Cincinnati Bearcats is exactly what the Mountaineer basketball team needed. West Virginia's second-half rally enhances the WVU resume and provides much-needed momentum before playing at No. 9 Texas Tech on Saturday afternoon. In this episode, the "Guys" present a detailed breakdown of the victory over Cincinnati and preview the matchup against the Red Raiders. Listener questions and comments complete the episode.

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67:17

3 Guys Before The Game - Baylor Recap - Cincinnati...

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2025/02/17

It's bounce-back time again for the WVU basketball team. Saturday's loss at Baylor was another oh-so-close result that ended in defeat. In this episode, the "Guys" recap Saturday's trip to Waco and preview Wednesday's massively important date at home against Cincinnati. Listener texts and comments are featured in Textual Healing.

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3 Guys Before The Game - Baylor Preview (Episode 616)

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2025/02/13

It's back to Texas again for the Mountaineer basketball team. (Yes, again!)West Virginia plays its first and only regular season game against Baylor on Saturday in Waco. It's a big game and a big challenge for the Mountaineers. Baylor is 11-1 at home this season. In this episode, the "Guys" preview the matchup with the Bears and recap Tuesday's loss to BYU. Listener questions and comments complete the show.

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71:25

3 Guys Before The Game - Utah Recap - BYU Preview...

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2025/02/10

Challenge number one from the Utah delegation of the Big 12 Conference went well for the WVU basketball team. The Mountaineers 72-61 victory over visiting Utah before a sold-out crowd was memorable. It not only gave WVU its first ever victory over Utah, it also evened its Big 12 record at6-6 with eight league games remaining. The next challenge comes Tuesday when BYU visits the Coliseum for the first time. In this episode, Brad and Tony review Saturday's win and give an analytical preview of the

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62:10

3 Guys Before The Game - TCU Recap - Utah Preview...

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2025/02/06

It's bounce-back time, once again, for the Mountaineer basketball team. Wednesday's loss at TCU was West Virginia's fourth loss in five games. The 65-60 setback to the Horned Frogs will be long remembered for the disparity in free throw attempts. TCU attempted 23 while the Mountaineers took just five. Despite attempting 19 shots, Big 12 leading scorer Javon Small never took a free throw. In this episode, the "Guys" review the game and look ahead to Saturday's sold-out home date against

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71:43

3 Guys Before The Game - Bearcats Bounced ... Back On...

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2025/02/03

The skid is over for the West Virginia University basketball team. Sunday's victory at Cincinnati snapped a three-game losing skid, and gave WVU more Big 12 road victories than it had in the previous three years combined. (Yeah!) The Mountaineers will try for another league road win on Wednesday when they visit TCU. In this episode, the "Guys" dig deep in Sunday's game and preview the first of two regular season encounters with the Horned Frogs. Listener questions and comments complete the

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