TRAP GAME? Colby Carthel's SFA Squad PRIMED to SHOCK Big 12 | COMPETITIVE FCS Program Rebuilt
In this episode, Parker Ainsworth and special guest Cory Hogue dive deep into the upcoming David vs. Goliath matchup between the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks and the Houston Cougars. They explore the burning question on every football fan's mind: Can SFA pull off a monumental upset in their season opener? The hosts dissect Colby Carthel's impact on the SFA program, examining his hard-nosed coaching philosophy and how it's transformed the team's culture. They spotlight the Lumberjacks' offensive weapons, including quarterback Sam Vidlak and dynamic wide receiver Kylon Harris, while also breaking down the defensive schemes implemented by coordinator Mike Mutts. Ainsworth and Hogue analyze SFA's competitive mindset and how Carthel has instilled a winning attitude in his players. They discuss the challenges of facing a powerhouse like Houston and outline potential strategies for the Lumberjacks to stay competitive. The conversation extends beyond this single game, highlighting Carthel's program-building expertise and why SFA could be a team to watch in the coming years. Listeners will gain insight into the often-overlooked world of non-FBS football in Texas and why these programs deserve more attention. Whether you're an SFA die-hard, a college football enthusiast, or simply love a good underdog story, this episode promises expert analysis, bold predictions, and a comprehensive look at one of the most intriguing matchups of the early season. 0:00 Intro: Houston Cougars vs Stephen F. Austin preview 3:42 Colby Carthel's coaching success and style 10:04 SFA's offensive strengths and key players 15:27 Colby Carthel's personality and coaching approach 20:03 Potential for FCS upset against Houston 23:22 SFA's playoff aspirations and coaching stability 26:31 Non-FBS football coverage and resources 30:19 Outro: Willie Fritz trivia question Be sure to follow and subscribe to Locked On Coogs to hear the latest on all things Houston Cougars, wherever you get your podcasts! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rugiet 150,000 men have made the switch →https://Rugiet.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE Use code LOCKEDONNFL to get 15% off your order! DripDrop Right now, DripDrop is offering Locked On listeners 20% off your first order. Just head to https://dripdrop.com and use promo code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE. Stock up now before the heat hits hard. PrizePicks Download the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONMLB to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup. PrizePicks — Run Your Game. Click Link Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE OpenPhone Streamline and scale your customer communications with OpenPhone. Get 20% off your first 6 months at www.openphone.com/lockedonmlb Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. Monarch Money Take control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE at www.monarchmoney.com/lockedoncollege for 50% off your first year. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)
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In this episode, Parker Ainsworth and special guest Cory Hogue dive deep into the upcoming David vs. Goliath matchup between the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks and the Houston Cougars. They explore the burning question on every football fan's mind: Can SFA pull off a monumental upset in their season opener? The hosts dissect Colby Carthel's impact on the SFA program, examining his hard-nosed coaching philosophy and how it's transformed the team's culture. They spotlight the Lumberjacks' offensive weapons, including quarterback Sam Vidlak and dynamic wide receiver Kylon Harris, while also breaking down the defensive schemes implemented by coordinator Mike Mutts. Ainsworth and Hogue analyze SFA's competitive mindset and how Carthel has instilled a winning attitude in his players. They discuss the challenges of facing a powerhouse like Houston and outline potential strategies for the Lumberjacks to stay competitive. The conversation extends beyond this single game, highlighting Carthel's program-building expertise and why SFA could be a team to watch in the coming years. Listeners will gain insight into the often-overlooked world of non-FBS football in Texas and why these programs deserve more attention. Whether you're an SFA die-hard, a college football enthusiast, or simply love a good underdog story, this episode promises expert analysis, bold predictions, and a comprehensive look at one of the most intriguing matchups of the early season. 0:00 Intro: Houston Cougars vs Stephen F. Austin preview 3:42 Colby Carthel's coaching success and style 10:04 SFA's offensive strengths and key players 15:27 Colby Carthel's personality and coaching approach 20:03 Potential for FCS upset against Houston 23:22 SFA's playoff aspirations and coaching stability 26:31 Non-FBS football coverage and resources 30:19 Outro: Willie Fritz trivia question Be sure to follow and subscribe to Locked On Coogs to hear the latest on all things Houston Cougars, wherever you get your podcasts!
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