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The Hog Pod with Bo Mattingly

The official podcast of the Arkansas Razorbacks. This weekly podcast features some of the best Razorbacks stories from past and present. Three-time Arkansas Sportscaster of the Year Bo Mattingly and the Hogs+ Team produce unique stories featuring current and former student-athletes, coaches, staff members and fans. The podcast takes fans into the heart of the stories that matter to Razorback fans.

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315. Taleyah Jones: Out with a Bang

The Hog Pod with Bo Mattingly ·

2025/11/24

Arkansas guard Taleyah Jones joins the Hog Pod to share her journey from a Hello-Kitty-loving kid in Tulsa to one of the SEC's most dynamic playmakers. She opens up about growing up in a military family, developing confidence through adversity, and the moments that shaped her — including her 37-point high school performance and learning point guard on the fly as a college freshman. Taleyah reflects on her evolution under Coach Kelsi Musick at ORU, why family proximity mattered, and the emotional

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314. John George: The Voice of the Razorbacks

The Hog Pod with Bo Mattingly ·

2025/11/17

In this episode of The Hog Pod, we sit down with John George, the iconic voice of Razorback athletics for more than 45 years. From calling women's basketball games on a RadioShack stereo to becoming the PA announcer for Arkansas football, men's basketball, and the SEC Tournament, John shares the unforgettable journey that shaped his legendary career. He reflects on the "adrenaline on steroids" moment he first tried out for the men's job, the pivotal day Nolan Richardson told him to "jazz it up" to

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313. Keegan Smith: The Save & the Setback

The Hog Pod with Bo Mattingly ·

2025/11/10

Razorback goalkeeper Keegan Smith has faced it all — from celebrating an SEC Championship to battling one of the rarest injuries in sports. In this conversation with Hogs+ host Tera Talmadge, Keegan opens up about her small-town New York roots, the family ties that led her to Arkansas, and the powerful influence of her sister and her mom's longtime friendship with Razorback legend Amber Shirey. She also shares what it's been like to sit on the sidelines, support her teammates, and rediscover her

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312. Ellen Calipari: Mrs Cal

The Hog Pod with Bo Mattingly ·

2025/11/03

Ellen Calipari has spent nearly four decades living life beside one of the biggest names in college basketball. In this episode, she opens up about her journey from small-town Missouri to the center of the college hoops world — sharing what it's really like to be a coach's wife, raise a family through constant moves, and still find humor and grace along the way. From "roommate" and "princess" nicknames to brownies for players and John's quirky superstitions, Ellen gives a rare, candid look at the

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28:41

311. Trevon Brazile: This is It

The Hog Pod with Bo Mattingly ·

2025/10/27

Trevon Brazile's journey at Arkansas has been anything but straightforward. From explosive potential to frustrating setbacks, the Razorback forward has battled injuries, inconsistency, and expectation. Now entering what could be his final season, Brazile sits down with Matt Zimmerman to reflect on the highs and lows, how adversity has shaped his mindset, and why he's approaching this year with complete freedom and urgency. He opens up about feeling held back in the past, stepping into a leadership

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36:49

VAULT: Put Em' in the Heisman Pt. 2—Darren McFadden &...

The Hog Pod with Bo Mattingly ·

2025/10/17

VAULT: To celebrate the announcement of Darren McFadden's #5 jersey being honored, we're bringing back the audio versions of the Hogs+ original film, 'Put Em' in the Heisman'. ____________ Darren McFadden burst on to the national scene in 2006, winning the Doak Walker Award and finishing second in the Heisman Trophy voting, behind winner Troy Smith. It was a contentious decision at the time, but it set the stage for a big 2007 season. Despite some off-field drama, the 2007 team found its footing and

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VAULT: Put Em' in the Heisman Pt. 3—Darren McFadden &...

The Hog Pod with Bo Mattingly ·

2025/10/17

VAULT: To celebrate the announcement of Darren McFadden's #5 jersey being honored, we're bringing back the audio versions of the Hogs+ original film, 'Put Em' in the Heisman'. ____________ Darren McFadden and Houston Nutt were responsible for some of the greatest moments for Razorback football in Arkansas’ SEC era. In the first two parts of our exclusive conversation with Nutt and McFadden, we’ve taken you through the incredible 2006 season, the 2007 upset win over LSU, and McFadden getting snubbed

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VAULT: Put Em' in the Heisman Pt. 1—Darren McFadden &...

The Hog Pod with Bo Mattingly ·

2025/10/17

VAULT: To celebrate the announcement of Darren McFadden's #5 jersey being honored, we're bringing back the audio versions of the Hogs+ original film, 'Put Em' in the Heisman'. ________ For the first time, Darren McFadden and Houston Nutt sit down and relive the 2006 and 2007 football seasons. In Part 1 of this bonus Hog Pod series, the two cover the 2006 season, winning 10 straight games and clinching an SEC West title. ------------- The full video version of this episode is available exclusively

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310. Billy Richmond III: Built from Memphis Grit

The Hog Pod with Bo Mattingly ·

2025/10/13

Billy Richmond’s journey from Memphis to Fayetteville has been fueled by toughness, grit, and belief. In this episode of The Hog Pod, the Razorback sophomore talks with Coach Z about his defensive mindset, how growing up in Memphis shaped his edge, and what it’s like playing inside a rocking Bud Walton Arena. He opens up about the influence of his mom, the transition from Kentucky to Arkansas after Coach Calipari’s move, and his hunger to bring a national championship to Fayetteville. Richmond’s

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23:56

309. DJ Wagner: Basketball Bloodlines

The Hog Pod with Bo Mattingly ·

2025/10/06

DJ Wagner has lived his entire life in the shadow of a name that carries weight in basketball circles. His grandfather, Milt Wagner, was a Louisville legend. His father, Dajuan Wagner, was a star at Memphis under John Calipari. Now at Arkansas, DJ is writing his own story—one built on family, competition, and an unwavering drive to win. In this conversation with Matt Zimmerman, DJ reflects on the lessons he’s learned from his dad and granddad, and how their influence shaped his approach to the game

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308. Dwight Stewart: Bonds, Basketball, and the Hall...

The Hog Pod with Bo Mattingly ·

2025/10/01

In this week’s episode of The Hog Pod, we sit down with Dwight Stewart, a cornerstone of Arkansas basketball’s golden era. Stewart opens up about his journey from Memphis to Fayetteville, the bonds that carried the Razorbacks to the 1994 national championship, and the lessons he learned playing under Coach Nolan Richardson. Known as a versatile role player who could stretch the floor, Stewart shares behind-the-scenes stories about nearly transferring, late-night workouts with teammates, and the

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307. Karter Knox: Business Year

The Hog Pod with Bo Mattingly ·

2025/09/22

In this episode of The Hog Pod, Razorback basketball’s Karter Knox opens up about his journey through a challenging freshman year, the lessons learned while testing the NBA Draft, and the decision to return to Fayetteville with “unfinished business.” From growing up in a fiercely competitive athletic family to carving out his own identity on the court, Knox shares the mindset driving him into his second season and what Razorback fans can expect from the team this year. ----- The full video version

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306. Mike Washington: Climbing the Ranks

The Hog Pod with Bo Mattingly ·

2025/09/16

Mike Washington’s journey to Fayetteville is anything but ordinary. Overlooked out of high school and faced with multiple transfers, limited portal interest, and academic hurdles, Washington had to fight for every step of his football career. In this episode of The Hog Pod, Washington opens up about the discipline he learned from his family, the challenges that nearly derailed his path, and the gratitude he feels now that he’s wearing the Razorback uniform. From dealing with anxiety to finding team

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41:54

305. Taylor Tommack: The Miracle Return

The Hog Pod with Bo Mattingly ·

2025/09/08

After a devastating injury left her with both bones in her leg snapped, multiple surgeries, infections, and doctors telling her she may never play again, Arkansas soccer’s Taylor Tommack refused to give up on her dream. In this episode, Taylor opens up about the moment her injury happened, the grueling recovery that followed, and the mental and physical battles she faced along the way. From the fear of losing her leg to the joy of finally returning to the field after 500 days, Taylor shares her

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304. One Five: 2010 Run

The Hog Pod with Bo Mattingly ·

2025/09/04

In this week's episode, we bring you a special excerpt from the newst Hogs+ original film, One Five. You'll hear from Razorback legends like Joe Adams, Jarius Wright, Tyler Wilson and Bobby Petrino as they take you through the 2010 run to the Sugar Bowl. One Five is a powerful and emotional journey through the life and legacy of Ryan Mallett, the legendary Arkansas quarterback whose arm, charisma, and larger-than-life presence made him a Razorback icon. From his record-breaking performances in

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303. Taylen Green: The Chips are All In

The Hog Pod with Bo Mattingly ·

2025/08/27

In this episode of The Hog Pod presented by Dollar Shave Club, Razorback quarterback Taylen Green opens up about his journey heading into his final season at Arkansas. From mastering Bobby Petrino’s demanding offense to building trust with a retooled roster of playmakers, Green reflects on the growth, challenges, and lessons of his time in Fayetteville. He shares the impact of his offensive line, the chemistry developing in the receiving room, and how year two under Petrino is setting up higher

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302. Xavian Sorey: Playing for Your Why

The Hog Pod with Bo Mattingly ·

2025/08/20

Razorback linebacker Xavian Sorey takes us inside his journey from being a highly rated recruit at Georgia to a nervous transfer looking for a fresh start in Fayetteville. He opens up about the challenges of rebuilding his confidence, how Coach T-Will’s belief in him changed his game, and what it means to lead by example on and off the field. Sorey reflects on his Florida upbringing, the competitive fire that fuels him, and the lessons he’s learned about finding your “why” and playing with an edge

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301. Larry Worth III: From Overlooked to Unstoppable

The Hog Pod with Bo Mattingly ·

2025/08/13

From an overlooked high school player in Jacksonville, Florida, to a starter in the SEC, Larry Worth’s football journey is fueled by determination, faith, and relentless work. In this episode of The Hog Pod, Worth opens up about battling through a slow recruitment process, overcoming a serious injury, and starting his college career as a walk-on at Jacksonville State. He shares the emotional moment he earned a scholarship, the drive to prove himself at every level, and the mindset that carried him

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300. Sam Pittman: Year Six

The Hog Pod with Bo Mattingly ·

2025/08/07

In this special live edition of The Hog Pod, recorded live at Arvest Bank in Fayetteville, we sit down with Razorback head coach Sam Pittman as he heads into his sixth season leading Arkansas. Pittman opens up about his 39-year marriage to his wife Jamie, the challenges and rewards of coaching in the SEC, and the values that define his program. He shares how the Razorbacks are navigating a new era of college football with the transfer portal and NIL, what he loves about this year’s team, and how he

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FROM THE VAULT: Darren McFadden

The Hog Pod with Bo Mattingly ·

2025/07/21

Originally released in 2020. No player is referred to as Arkansas' G.O.A.T.—greatest of all time—more than Darren McFadden. And rightfully so: He’s one of the best running backs in college football history. But for the Little Rock native, the path to greatness wasn’t always apparent. For one, he had to overcome obstacles in his childhood. And that’s where football came in, serving as an escape of sorts for McFadden and keeping him out of trouble. On the field, McFadden quickly proved to be an

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