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WVU Football All-Decade Team: Defense

Now that the year 2020 has arrived, marking the start of a new decade, let's take a look back at the decade that was and select an All-Decade Team for West Virginia Football from 2010-2019. Up first, the Defense and Special teams. 

Jan 15, 202021 min

WVU Completes the Coaching Staff

Discussing the hirings of both Jeff Koonz and Gerad Parker, as well as another familiar face that may be joining the staff as a defensive analyst. 

Jan 13, 202015 min

S2 Ep 70Signing Day Recap

Discussing the recruits that signed with the WVU Football program during December's early signing period, as well as covering some off-season news and looking ahead to preview how the Mountaineers may fill out the remaining spots in the 2020 recruiting class. 

Jan 9, 202026 min

S2 Ep 69Is WVU Hoops Great Again?

On the season debut of the basketball edition of the podcast, we discuss the 2019 turnaround for WVU Hoops that has jump-started the team to a 7-0 undefeated start to begin the season. 

Dec 4, 201930 min

S2 Ep 68OK State Recap/TCU Preview

Discussing West Virginia's hard fought 20-13 loss against Oklahoma State this past Saturday.  Additionally, we preview and provide predictions for the  upcoming final game of the 2019 WVU Football season against the TCU Horned Frogs on Black Friday. 

Nov 27, 201958 min

S2 Ep 67KSU Recap/Oklahoma State Preview

Discussing West Virginia's first ranked win of the Neal Brown Era which came in the form of a 24-20 victory over the 24th ranked Kansas State Wildcats.  Additionally, we preview and provide predictions for the upcoming final home of the 2019 season against the Oklahoma State Cowboys. 

Nov 20, 201951 min

S2 Ep 66Texas Tech Recap

Discussing West Virginia's 38-17 loss to the Texas Tech Red Raiders in the 9th game of the 2019 WVU Football season, which dropped the Mountaineers overall record to 3-6, and subsequently now leaves them with a 1-5 record in Big 12 Conference play with just three games remaining. 

Nov 13, 201939 min

S2 Ep 65Baylor Recap/Texas Tech Preview

Discussing West Virginia's hard fought 17-14 loss to the Baylor Bears, while also  previewing and providing predictions for the upcoming home game against the Texas Tech Red Raiders on Saturday, November 9th. 

Nov 7, 201930 min

S2 Ep 64Baylor Preview

Providing our preview & predictions for the 8th game of the 2019 WVU Football season, as the (3-4) West Virginia Mountaineers prepare to  take on the undefeated and 12th ranked Baylor Bears this Thursday on Halloween Night in Waco, Texas.

Oct 30, 201958 min

S2 Ep 63Oklahoma Preview

Providing our preview & predictions for the 7th game of the 2019 WVU Football season, as the (3-3) West Virginia Mountaineers prepare to take on the undefeated and 5th ranked Oklahoma Sooners this Saturday on the road in Norman, Oklahoma. 

Oct 16, 201938 min

S2 Ep 62Iowa State Recap

Discussing West Virginia's 38-14 loss to the Iowa State Cyclones in the 6th game of the 2019 WVU Football season, which dropped the Mountaineers overall record to 3-3, and subsequently now leaves them with a 1-2 record in Big 12 Conference play. 

Oct 15, 201941 min

S2 Ep 61Texas Recap/Iowa State Preview

Discussing West Virginia's 42-31 against the Texas Longhorns, while also previewing and providing predictions for the upcoming home game against the Iowa State Cyclones on Saturday, October 12th.

Oct 12, 201922 min

S2 Ep 60Texas Preview

Providing our preview & predictions for the 5th game of the 2019 WVU Football season, as the (3-1) West Virginia Mountaineers prepare to take on the (3-1) 11th ranked Texas Longhorns this Saturday in Morgantown. 

Oct 3, 201951 min

S2 Ep 59Kansas Recap

Discussing West Virginia's 29-24 road victory over the Kansas Jayhawks in the 4th game of the WVU Football season, which improved the  Mountaineers overall record to 3-1, and allowed them to begin the 2019 Big 12 Conference Slate with a 1-0 record.

Sep 28, 201935 min

S2 Ep 58Kansas Preview

Providing our preview & predictions for the 4th game of the 2019 WVU Football season, which will also serve as their Big 12 opener, as the (2-1) West Virginia Mountaineers prepare to travel to Lawrence to take on the (2-1) Kansas Jayhawks this Saturday.

Sep 19, 201923 min

S2 Ep 57NC State Recap

Discussing West Virginia's 44-27 bounce-back victory over the NC State Wolfpack in the 3rd  game of the WVU Football season, which raised the Mountaineers overall record to 2-1 at the completion of non-conference play in the 2019 campaign. 

Sep 17, 201943 min

S2 Ep 56NC State Preview

Discussing some shake-ups in the West Virginia Football Depth Chart this week before providing our preview and predictions for the 3rd game of the 2019 WVU Football season, as the (1-1) Mountaineers prepare to take on the (2-0) NC State Wolfpack this Saturday in Morgantown. 

Sep 12, 201927 min

S2 Ep 55Missouri Recap

Discussing West Virginia's 38-7 loss to the Missouri Tigers in the 2nd game of the WVU Football season, which dropped the Mountaineers overall record to 1-1 thus far in the 2019 campaign. 

Sep 10, 201958 min

S2 Ep 54JMU Recap/Missouri Preview

Discussing West Virginia's season-opening 20-13 win over James Madison, as well as previewing and providing predictions the upcoming road game against the Missouri Tigers on Saturday, September 7th. 

Sep 5, 201953 min

S2 Ep 53James Madison Preview

Game preview and predictions for the 2019 WVU football season opener against James Madison University, which also serves as the official start of the Neal Brown Era in Morgantown. 

Aug 30, 201952 min

S2 Ep 52Season Prediction Roundtable

Members of the Almost Heaven Athletics team join the show for the upcoming WVU football regular season. We begin our first in-season show following fall camp by providing our predictions for the 2019 West Virginia season. Including the team's record, breakout players, statistical leaders and much more.

Aug 22, 20191h 22m

S2 Ep 51State of the Position: Quarterback

 Concluding the "State of the Position" off-season series by discussing the state of  the 2019 West Virginia Football Quarterback position group. 

Aug 14, 201917 min

S2 Ep 50State of the Position: Running Back

 Continuing the "State of the Position" series by discussing the state of  the 2019 West Virginia Football Running Back position group. 

Aug 8, 201917 min

S2 Ep 49State of the Position: Wide Receiver

 Continuing the "State of the Position" series by discussing the state of  the 2019 West Virginia Football Wide Receiver position group. 

Jul 31, 201919 min

S2 Ep 48State of the Position: Tight End/Fullback

 Continuing the "State of the Position" series by discussing the state of  the 2019 West Virginia Football Tight End and Fullback (S-Back) position groups. 

Jul 24, 201915 min

S2 Ep 47State of the Position: Offensive Line

 Continuing the "State of the Position" series by discussing the state of   the 2019 West Virginia Football Offensive Line position group.  

Jul 17, 201918 min

S2 Ep 46State of the Position: Safety

 Continuing the "State of the Position" series by discussing the state of  the 2019 West Virginia Football Safety position group. 

Jul 16, 201918 min

S2 Ep 45State of the Position: Cornerbacks

  Continuing the "State of the Position" series by discussing the state  of  the 2019 West Virginia Football Cornerback position group.  

Jun 26, 201919 min

S2 Ep 44Transfer Talk

Discussing the recent departures and additions at WVU via transfer as well as the progression of the 2020 Mountaineer Football Recruiting Class. 

Jun 24, 201933 min

S2 Ep 43State of the Position: Linebacker

 Continuing the "State of the Position" series by discussing the state of  the 2019 West Virginia Football Linebacker position group. 

May 15, 201923 min

S2 Ep 42State of the Position: Defensive Line

Continuing the "State of the Position" series by discussing the state of the 2019 West Virginia Football Defensive Line position.

May 8, 201918 min

S2 Ep 41State of the Position: Special Teams

The inaugural episode of the "State of the Position" series examines West Virginia's 2019 Special Teams units, including; the Long Snappers, the Kickers, the Punters, the Kick-Off Specialists, and the Kick/Punt Returners. 

Apr 24, 201920 min

S2 Ep 40Spring Game Recap

Reviewing the 2019 WVU Football Gold-Blue Spring Game and providing a recap of new Head Coach Neal Brown's inaugural Spring at West Virginia.

Apr 17, 201926 min

S2 Ep 39Spring Game Preview

Discussing week 2 of Spring Practice and the second scrimmage of the spring. Followed by a deep dive into what to expect in the 2019 WVU Football Gold-Blue Spring Game, as well as revealing the hopes & expectations for the new-look West Virginia Football Uniforms that will be unveiled during the contest. 

Apr 10, 201937 min

S2 Ep 38First Spring Scrimmage Takeaways

Discussing the first week of West Virginia Football's 2019 spring football practices. Additionally, a brief summary of WVU's first ever team scrimmage under new Head Coach Neal Brown is provided, including what players stood out in the scrimmage, and just how multiple position battles appear to be shaking out thus far. 

Apr 1, 201928 min

S2 Ep 37Spring Practice Preview

Previewing the 2019 edition of WVU Football Spring Practice which begins on Tuesday March 19th, including detailing injuries and position changes. Additionally, we briefly preview the position battles that will be occurring during  the practices, leading up to the 2019 Spring Game on April 13th. 

Mar 18, 201931 min

S1 Ep 36Meet The Assistants

Detailing the newly completed West Virginia Football Assistant Coaching Staff. Complete with each coaches' position title and a sound clip where each coach themselves gives their own thoughts in regards to their hiring. 

Feb 21, 201950 min

S1 Ep 35Signing Day Recap

Detailing the final 3 assistant hirings that round out the new WVU Football coaching staff. Additionally, we recap signing day and give an in-depth breakdown of the 2019 West Virginia Football recruiting class as it currently stands. 

Feb 12, 201934 min

S1 Ep 34Basketball Update #6

6th update of the '18-'19 WVU Men's Basketball season. Recapping the games that have occurred in the latter part of January for the Mountaineers. Followed by previewing the upcoming conference games for West Virginia, as they will take on Iowa State and Oklahoma this week. 

Jan 30, 201920 min

S1 Ep 33The Emancipation of Austin Kendall

In this WVU Football off-season update, we discuss Oklahoma's attempt to block QB Austin Kendall from being immediately eligible at West Virginia, and then the school's subsequent freeing of Kendall resulting in him enrolling at WVU. We also discuss some more recent additions to Neal Brown's coaching staff. 

Jan 24, 201923 min

S1 Ep 32Dana Holgorsen is out; Neal Brown is in

Discussing the departure of Dana Holgorsen and how it came to be, as well as discussing the hiring of Neal Brown to be the new head coach of the West Virginia Football Program. In addition, we discuss how the new coaching staff is unfolding and what coach Brown's offensive and defensive schemes may look like. 

Jan 12, 201934 min

S1 Ep 31Basketball Update #5

We discuss the opening to Big 12 conference play for the Mountaineers and the current state of the 2018-2019 WVU men's basketball team before previewing their next 2 upcoming contests. 

Jan 8, 201928 min

S1 Ep 30Camping World Bowl Preview

We provide our in-depth preview of the 2018 West Virginia Mountaineers' Bowl Game as they prepare to take on the Syracuse Orange in the Camping World Bowl. We discuss the personnel of both squads, including players that will be inactive for both teams and how it may effect the game. To conclude, we select our x-factor for the game and provide our score prediction. 

Dec 28, 201837 min

S1 Ep 242018 WVU Football Season Recap

We recap the 2018 WVU Football season by handing out our season awards and superlatives, including play of the year, game of the year, offensive and defensive MVPs, plus many more. We also assess the season with an overall letter grade, and then discuss some news pertaining to the Camping World Bowl and the future of the West Virginia Football program as a whole. 

Dec 22, 20181h 6m

Basketball Update #4

The fourth update of the 2018 West Virginia Men's Basketball Season. On this episode, we recap WVU's games against Youngstown State, Florida, and pitt and discuss the Mountaineers' performance over that span of games. To follow, we preview the upcoming game for West Virginia as they prepare to take on the Rhode Island Rams.

Dec 14, 201835 min

Basketball Update #3

In the 3rd update of the 2018 WVU basketball season, we recap West Virginia wins over Valparaiso and Rider from this past week, as well as look ahead and preview the upcoming game against the Youngstown State Penguins.

Nov 30, 201831 min

Oklahoma Recap

Recapping West Virginia's 59-56 loss to the Oklahoma Sooners in the season finale of the 2018 WVU Football Season. Followed by discussing the news of Offensive Coordinator Jake Spavital taking a Head Coaching job at Texas Sate and who are the candidates to replace him. We also talk possible bowl game matchups, and where we would like to see the Mountaineers play during the bowl season.

Nov 29, 201841 min

Oklahoma St. Recap / Oklahoma Preview

Joined by Steven Vestal of AlmostHeavenAthletics.com, the guys recap the WVU loss to Oklahoma State and review what all went wrong. Following that, they look ahead to preview the upcoming vastly important game against the Oklahoma Sooners in the final game of the regular season in Morgantown.

Nov 22, 201855 min

S1 Ep 2Basketball Update #2

Joined by Justin Eller & Steven Vestal of AlmostHeavenAthletics.com, we recap and review WVU's performance in each of their 3 games in the Myrtle Beach Invitational Tournament. Followed by previewing the Mountaineers upcoming home game against Valparaiso.

Nov 20, 201852 min

S1 Ep 1TCU Recap/Oklahoma State Preview

Joined by Steven Vestal of AlmostHeavenAthletics.com, we recap the West Virginia Mountaineers 47-10 victory over the TCU Horned Frogs. Followed by looking ahead and previewing the upcoming WVU Football road game in Stillwater against the Oklahoma State Cowboys.

Nov 16, 201844 min