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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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69:01

3 Guys Before The Game - Rich Rod Visits (Episode 612)

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2025/01/30

The last six weeks have been a blur for Rich Rodriguez. The Mountaineer head coach hired a new staff, retooled his roster and started preparations for spring practice. Despite the whirlwind, Rodriguez is at peace and content. In this episode, Coach Rod shares his thoughts with the "Guys" about coming home and reflects on his first tenure at WVU while looking toward the future. Listener questions and comments complete the episode.

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3 Guys Before The Game - Bounce Back Time (Episode 611)

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2025/01/27

The West Virginia University basketball team has lost consecutive games for the first time this season.Now what? WVU's nationally ranked defense has struggled in back-to-back losses to Arizona State and Kansas State. Can the Mountaineers rediscover their defensive tenacity and shooting stroke? They'll certainly need them on Wednesday when No. 6 Houston visits the WVU Coliseum.In this episode, the "Guys" deep-dive into the analytics against Kansas State and preview the Houston game. Listener

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64:40

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

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2025/01/23

It's been a memorable week for the No. 23 West Virginia basketball team. The Mountaineers recorded a memory-searing victory over No. 2 Iowa State on Jerry West Day, and then suffered a suprising loss at home to Arizona State. On Saturday they'll have an opportunity to return to their winning ways at Kansas State. The Wildcats have struggled in the Big 12 but have the talent to be dangerous. In this episode, the "Guys" recap the loss to Arizona State and preview the matchup with Kansas

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98:13

3 Guys BeforeThe Game - Blowed Up Cyclones (Episode 609)

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2025/01/20

It could not have been scripted any better. Jerry West Day inside the WVU Coliseum produced a memory that will not be forgotten by Mountaineer Nation. West Virginia's victory over No. 2 Iowa State provided the perfect exclamation point on a day that honored its greatest player.In this episode, the "Guys" explain how WVU orchestrated the victory and preview Tuesday's game against Arizona State. Listener questions and comments complete the show.

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67:59

3 Guys Before The Game - Home Alone Again (Episode 608)

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2025/01/16

The biggest challenge of the season awaits the West Virginia University basketball team. The Mountaineers, fresh off a game at No. 10 Houston, host No. 2 Iowa State on Saturday inside the WVU Coliseum. It's another opportunity for an upset victory for a WVU team that's already defied the odds in wins over No. 3 Gonzaga, No. 23 Arizona and No. 7 Kansas.In this episode, the "Guys" recap the Colorado-Houston road trip and preview Saturday's date with the Cyclones. Listener questions and texts complete

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64:00

3 Guys Before The Game - Road Trippin (Episode 607)

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2025/01/09

It's time for an extended road trip for the No. 21 West Virginia men's basketball team. The Mountaineers play in Colorado on Sunday and visit No. 12 Houston next Wednesday. In this episode, the "Guys" recap WVU's loss to Arizona and preview the next two games. The crew also chat about the No. 17 West Virginia women's victory at Texas Tech and the new additions to the WVU football program. Listener questions and comments complete the show.

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79:55

3 Guys Before The Game - Arizona Game Preview...

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2025/01/06

The surprising season of West Virginia's basketball team continues to produce even more surprises. On Monday, WVU was ranked in the Top-25 for the first time this season. That's an amazing accomplishment for a team that did not return a single player from last season's squad. Saturday's win over Oklahoma State was another example of tenacious defense and timely shooting. Next up, a rematch with the Arizona Wildcats. West Virginia defeated Arizona in overtime in a non-conference game in November.

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81:16

3 Guys Before The Game - Kansas KO'd - Oklahoma State...

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2025/01/02

The glow of Tuesday’s win at No. 7 Kansas continues for the Mountaineer men’s basketball team, but one big victory doesn’t make a season.In this episode, the “Guys” reflect on the historic win over the Jayhawks and preview Saturday’s Big 12 home opener against Oklahoma State. Listener questions and comments complete the show.

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67:22

3 Guys Before The Game - Holiday Potpourri (Episode 604)

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2024/12/27

It's that great stretch of days between Christmas and New Year's Day. Chances are you're not sure what day it is and that's perfectly fine. We do know that the bowl season continues and the conference basketball season is ready to begin. Yeah!In this episode, the "Guys" wander around the sports world (shocker) and look ahead to West Virginia's Big 12 opener next week at No. 7 Kansas. Listener questions and comments complete the episode.

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73:49

3 Guys Before The Game - Portal Gone Wild (Episode 603)

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2024/12/23

The transition within the West Virginia University football program is happening quickly. Notable names from last season's team have entered the transfer portal. Meanwhile, weekend recruiting visits have led to the first commitments for coach Rich Rodriguez. In this episode, the "Guys" discuss the new world of roster management and recap Sunday's basketball victory over Mercyhurst. Listener questions and comments complete the episode.

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49:31

3 Guys Before The Game - Bowl Review & Hoppy's...

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2024/12/19

The season is now officially over for the Mountaineer football team. Tuesday's bowl loss to Memphis displayed great effort by WVU, but also showed why the team finished with a losing record. The season-long struggles of the Mountaineer pass defense led to its demise against the Tigers. So now what? There's little time to waste for a massuve roster rebuild that begins immediately for new coach Rich Rodriguez. In this episode, the "Guys" analyze the bowl game and look ahead to Sunday's WVU basketball

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62:16

3 Guys Before The Game - Rod Returns - Frisco Bowl...

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2024/12/16

The Mountaineer football team closes the 2024 season in the Scooters Coffee Frisco Bowl on Tuesday. The question is what Mountaineer teams shows up? Neal Brown's termination and Rich Rodriguez's hiring sent the program into a transition period. Will the Mountaineers be ready to perform mentally and physcially with all the questions surrounding their futures? In this episode, the "Guys" discuss the game and look back at Friday's formal introduction of Rich Rodriguez. Listener questions and comments

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79:10

3 Guys Before The Game - Rich Rodriguez Returns -...

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2024/12/12

Yes, you can go home again. Rich Rodriguez will be formally introduced during a press conference Friday afternoon at the WVU Coliseum. The rehiring of the Marion County native is drawing national attention and interest. Former Mountaineer and current ESPN analyst Pat McAfee will host his daily program from the Coliseum. In this episode, the "Guys" discuss Rodriguez's return and what it means to the WVU football program. Listener texts and questions complete the show.

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69:17

3 Guys Before The Game - Georgetown Review - Search...

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2024/12/09

Mountaineer football and basketball continue to make news. The basketball team's success is quite public, the search for a new head football coach is very private. In this episode, the "Guys" update the search news and analyze Friday's basketball victory over Georgetown. The crew also previews Tuesday's game against North Carolina Central. Listener questions and comments complete the show.

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71:49

3 Guys Before The Game - Search Continues &...

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2024/12/05

It's a busy time for the West Virginia University Athletic Department. Behind the scenes, the search is on for a new football coach. Exactly who and when the choice will be announced is an unknown. Publicly, WVU's men's basketball team returns to action Friday against former Big East rival Georgetown. It will be the Mountaineers first game since defeating two ranked teams last week at the Battle 4 Atlantis. In this episode, the "Guys" provide their perspective on the football coaching search and

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3 Guys Before The Game - A Change At The Top (Episode...

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2024/12/02

The search is on for Neal Brown's replacement at West Virginia University. Sunday's announcement to terminate Brown after six seasons puts WVU on the clock to find a new head coach and attempt to salvage its recruiting class. In this episode, the "Guys" discuss Brown's tenure and the inexact science of hiring a football coach. 3 Guys returns on Thursday with a preview of West Virginia's basketball game against Georgetown and an update on the football coaching search.

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70:04

3 Guys Before The Game - Low Point in Lubbock,...

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2024/12/01

The Mountaineer football regular season is complete. The team's final game was a listless 52-15 loss to Texas Tech. Now what? Meanwhile, the WVU basketball team has caught the college hoops world's eye with victories over No. 3 Gonzaga and No. 24 Arizona. In this episode, the "Guys" discuss the Mountaineer football situation and dig into the analytics of the WVU basketball team. Listener questions and comments complete the show.

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3 Guys Before The Game - UCF Game Recap (Episode 595)

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2024/11/24

It was a Senior Day to remember for the Mountaineer football team. WVU not only defeated UCF 31-21, but earned bowl eligibility. The final home game included big plays and clean football. West Virginia committed just two penalties and had no turnovers. The Mountaineers (6-5, 5-3) will close the season Saturday at Texas Tech. The jumbled conference standings have four teams tied for first place and five teams, including West Virginia, tied for second place. In this episode, the "Guys" dig into

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79:15

3 Guys Before The Game - UCF Game Preview (Episode 594)

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2024/11/21

And then there was one. Just one home game remains on the Mountaineer football team's schedule. The outcome of Saturday's date against UCF will determine whether WVU will have a chance at a winning regular season record. Both teams enter the contest with more questions than answers. UCF is 4-6, but remains one of the nation's best rushing teams. The Mountaineers are the definition of inconsistency. You just don't know what you'll see. Add to the mix, the potential of poor weather and Saturday's

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80:04

3 Guys Before The Game - Baylor & Pitt Game Review...

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2024/11/17

It was a disappointing weekend for West Virginia's football and men's basketball teams. A Backyard Brawl loss and a home defeat to the Baylor Bears left Mountaineer Nation in a state of disappointment. In this episode, the "Guys" dig deep into the numbers to explain why the Mountaineers stumbled. Listener questions and comments complete the show.

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