Ragin Review
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S6 Ep 18USM Postgame - Inexcusable, Embarrassing Loss
For the second week in a row, Louisiana is upset by a team they were heavily favored to beat. Now, the Cajuns will have to fight for bowl eligibility just two weeks after controlling their own destiny in the West. The boys get together to discuss the bad and the ugly, as there wasn't much good in this OT loss to the Golden Eagles. We hear from former players and fans of the Cajuns, USM and even Texas State as they chime in on the Cajuns no good, very bad day.For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok
S6 Ep 17So. Mississippi Visits the Swamp
After a disappointing postgame, Nick and Gerry try their best to rebound this week as they preview the Thursday Night matchup against the Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles. They also catch up with whats going on in the rest of the league, highlight other fall sports in progress and share your comments live! Don't forget to like, subscribe and share!Closing the book on ASU [06:25]Southern Mississippi Preview [24:30]Keys to Victory [49:00]Around the Belt [57:20]Men’s/Women’s Basketball Updates [01:12:00]Score Predictions [01:31:25]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok
S6 Ep 16Louisiana Dominated - Postgame Review
Nick and Gerry chat about one of the most disappointing losses in recent memory as Louisiana falls to Arkansas State 37-17, which effectively ends the Cajuns hopes of a Sun Belt Championship run. We share comments and calls during our group therapy postgame session, and try to better understand what happened and where we go from here as a program.For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok
S6 Ep 15Jonesboro Bound
Nick and Gerry look ahead to the Cajuns upcoming game against the Arkansas State Red Wolves, discuss how to avoid a possible "trap" game, look at scores from around the Belt and give updates on other sports in action! As always, we'll share your comments... and of course... don't forget to like, subscribe and share!USA Win Final Thoughts [12:10]Arkansas State Game Preview [28:15]Around the Belt [54:30]Nick Triggers Fans… Again [01:04:00]Score Prediction [01:28:00]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok
S6 Ep 14Cajuns Pounce the Jags
Gerry & Nick enjoy a HAPPY postgame as Louisiana gets a key Sun Belt conference win over South Alabama. We'll give our hot takes and share some great calls and comments from our live episode!For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok
S6 Ep 13Cajuns Face the Jags
The boys are back to close the book on a disappointing loss vs. Georgia State and hope for better days in their preview of the upcoming divisional matchup with South Alabama. As always, we will share your comments, look around the Sun Belt, and talk all things Cajuns!Ga. State Thoughts [05:45]Previewing the Jags [24:15]Keys to Victory [43:35]Ticket Price Comparison [57:00]Around the Sun Belt [01:06:45]Nick’s JMU Rant [01:10:20]Swamp Slam Success [01:18:40]Fall/Spring Sports Updates [ 01:25:00]Score Prediction [01:36:10]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok
S6 Ep 12GA State Homecoming Preview
Nick , Gerry and special guest Josh are back after the bye week to wrap up the TX State victory and learn more about Georgia State. We also talk about homecoming festivities, new throwback threads, other fall sports currently in action and share your comments!New Ragin Review Partnerships [11:35]TX State/Bye Week Thoughts [17:15]Georgia State Game Preview [26:40]Homecoming Festivities [57:40]Throwback Threads [01:10:00]Krewe Allons Update [01:29:50]Around the Belt [01:41:40]Volleyball/Soccer/Golf Updates [01:49:20]Homecoming Score Predictions [01:53:50]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter (X) | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok
S6 Ep 11A Conversation with Krewe Allons
John Aiken joins us for a conversation regarding the newest NIL collective for UL athletes, Krewe Allons. We chat about the NIL landscape, the goals for the new organization, and much more. And as always, we share your comments!For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | X | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok
S6 Ep 10Bobcat Sauce Piquant
Nick and Gerry get together to talk about the 11th straight Cajuns win against the TX State Bobcats, and share your calls and comments from our live postgame pod!For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | X | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok
S6 Ep 9Showdown with the 'Cats
Gerry and Nick give their final thoughts on our recent loss against Minnesota and look ahead to the HUGE Western Division game against Texas State this coming weekend. We'll give updates on our other fall sports in progress, look around the Sun Belt, and share your comments!Minnesota Wrap Up [10:40]Bobcats Preview [37:55]Pack Cajun Field! [01:16:40]Did Nick Commit to an Apple TV Giveaway? [01:27:45]Scores from around the Belt [01:37:50]Volleyball/Soccer Updates [01:47:00]TX State Score Predictions [01:49:50]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | X | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok
S6 Ep 8Minnesota Recap
Nick and Josh break down the 35-24 loss to the Minnesota Golden Gophers, and hear from former players Jimmy Butler and Chris Lanaux who give their takes on what took place in Minneapolis. For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | X | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok
S6 Ep 7Minnesota Bound
Gerry and Nick wrap up their thoughts on the Cajuns 45-38 win over Buffalo last weekend, and preview the upcoming game against the Minnesota Golden Gophers. We also take a look around the Sun Belt and provide updates on Women's Volleyball and Soccer.Buffalo Final Thoughts [07:00]Minnesota Preview [21:55]Strength of the Program and SBC [52:00]Scores from around the Belt [01:03:55]Volleyball/Soccer/Golf Updates [01:18:55]Minnesota Score Predictions [01:29:10]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | X | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok
S6 Ep 6Buffalo Postgame Reaction
Nick and Gerry discuss the good, bad and ugly in the 45-38 win over Buffalo. We also hear from former players Terry Johnson and Jimmy Butler as they give their perspective on tonight's game and where we go from here.For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok
S6 Ep 5Buffalo Preview & Family Matters
With Nick on the IR, Gerry and special guest ManAboutTown (Josh) get together to wrap up their thoughts on the UAB victory, preview the upcoming home game against the Bulls of Buffalo, and give their take on the latest "family business" that needs to be discussed regarding the university's stance on student tailgating and Greek life.[06:30] – UAB Recap[22:25] – Buffalo Bulls Preview[28:30] – Injury Updates[29:20] – Zeon’s First Start[42:35] – Student/Greek Tailgating Rant[01:12:30] – Men’s/Women’s Basketball Schedule Release[01:25:20] – Women’s Soccer/Volleyball UpdatesFor full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok
S6 Ep 4Postgame Reaction: Blazers Slayed
It was a happy postgame after Louisiana dominates UAB 41-21 in Birmingham. Nick and Gerry discuss the outcome, the QB situation going forward, and how the rest of the SBC fared in both conference and non-conference action. Josh also joins us to begin his redemption tour, and we hear from other Cajuns fans on their thoughts from blowout win!For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok
S6 Ep 3ODU Recap / UAB Preview
Nick and Gerry give their final thoughts on the ODU game and look ahead to what we can expect in our second road game of the season vs. the UAB Blazers. We also give Women’s Soccer and Volleyball updates, and talk about how the Men’s Golf team finished in the Argent Financial Classic tournament. ODU Wrap Up [2:40]UAB Football History [23:40]UAB Game Preview [30:00]Around the Belt [56:05]Soccer/Volleyball/Golf Updates [01:02:15]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok
S6 Ep 2Postgame Reaction: ODU Reality Check
In our first postgame episode of the season, we get together for a therapy/venting session and try to figure out what went wrong in Norfolk as the Cajuns fell to the Monarchs in their first conference game of the season. We give our takes, and also hear comments from some former players who give their opinions on what needs to be fixed going forward. For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok
S6 Ep 1Cajuns Fork the Demons
After a long summer break, the boys are back to catch up on Cajuns Athletics! We discuss the current state of college football, the first home football game of the season vs. Northwestern State, our upcoming conference road game vs. the ODU Monarchs and give shout outs to the Ragin’ Cajuns Volleyball and Women’s Soccer teams who are off to a great start!Conference Realignment [7:40]Josh Addresses Rumors [20:00]NSU Game Day Experience [32:40]Game 1 Recap [01:09:00]ODU Preview [01:35:50]Volleyball/Soccer Shout Outs [01:50:40]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikTok
S5 Ep 49Taking Our Talents to South Beach!
The Guys are back to celebrate an NCAA Regional birth in Coral Gables, FL! Louisiana gets into the field as an at-large selection after a gutty performance in the SBC Baseball Tournament and makes the postseason for the 2nd season in a row under Matt Deggs. We'll breakdown Maine, Texas and Miami later in the episode. But first, we'll address the Sun Belt getting 4 teams into the tournament for the 5th time since 2000, dissect those regionals, talk about the committee selections, our thoughts on rivals in the postseason and take your calls. As Coach Robe would have said, it was a great Memorial Day! RR Reaction [3:42]The Selection Committee [18:04]Sun Belt Regionals [22:04]Cajuns & The Coral Gables Regional [58:06]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikToc
S5 Ep 48Track the Pack: USM | SBC Baseball Tourney
Nick, Gerry and Josh run it back for the second episode of the week! We'll breakdown the trip to Hattiesburg, the unfriendly confines of Pete Taylor Park, Danny Lynch, Tanner Hall, Cajun pitching and the rivalry. We'll then get into the SBC Baseball Tournament and focus on the Cajuns' first round opponent, Texas State Bobcats. We give our thoughts on pitching depth, small ball and what it will take to advance deep into the tournament. Rooting for Conference Mates [2:18]Cajuns & Golden Eagles [11:19]Pitching Decisions [33:15]SCB Baseball Tournament [52:23]Cajuns Softball Head to Supers [01:04:49]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikToc
S5 Ep 47Postgame Reaction: Regional Champions
TSAB DUSTED by the ladies in Vermilion & White! The Cajuns send dA tIgGahS home and prepare to head to Seattle, WA for Super Regional action next weekend. After falling to TSAB in the winner's bracket game on Saturday, Louisiana storms back to run rule Omaha, and sweep Championship Sunday in front of a raucous crowd. We'll talk individual standouts, team grit, pitching, Tourney MVP Jourdyn Campbell, bad blood, the broadcast, and of course, get your thoughts during this celebratory postgame.
S5 Ep 46Softball Snubbed | Texas Three Step | USM
The Boys congregate to discuss a loaded 2 weeks around the complex. Golf begins NCAA Regionals in Norman, OK. Softball experiences the elation of winning another SBC Crown but frustration of having a regional host site snatched from their grasp. We'll hear from Rory Strentz of Roarman's Ragin College Softball Report as well, including his thoughts on Lafayette hosting the SBC Tournament, the road to OKC and in-depth comments on TSAB's Softballers. For Track the Pack, we'll discuss back to back sweeps! ULM didn't put up much of a fight but sweeping Texas State might be the high point for Louisiana's season so far. We'll also look ahead to USM and say farewell to one of our favorites, Kam Pedescleaux, as he enters the Transfer Portal. Stick and Stay; Jam packed show! SBC Tourney & Softball Crowned Again [6:59]Rory Strentz [17:10]Reactions to Softball Snub [30:53]TTP: Texas State Bobcats [01:04:07]Southern Miss [01:22:36]So Long, Kam [01:35:38]Track & Field Shoutout[01:46:35]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikToc
S5 Ep 45Golf SBC Champs | Football Talk | Track the Pack: CCU
The Guys are back with another edition of Track the Pack! But first, we'll celebrate Cajuns Golf winning a championship, Jake Marler and Charlie Flynn's heroics, Softball keeps winning and their chances to host a regional, the NFL draft, where other Cajun Footballers landed as UDFAs, Trey Amos and miscellaneous 2023 football tid bits. We'll also be joined by Assistant WR Coach Djuan Louviere (Coach Lou) to get updates on the WR corps and his thoughts on the offense in 2023, newcomers that are making an impact and what he's most excited about after Spring Camp. After that, we'll touch on midweek games from last week before diving deeply into the Covid Carolina series loss at the Tigue. Pitching, consistency, individual performances, the handling of Dylan Theut and looking ahead to the stretch run will all be on the table. Cajuns Golf 2023 SBC Champions [3:45]Softball Keeps winning / Can they host a regional? [12:36]NFL Draftees & UDFA Signings [23:00]Asst. WR Coach Djuan Louviere Joins the Pod [25:30]Trey Amos Transfers & The Portal [41:38]Track the Pack: Midweeks & Covid Carolina [01:06:21]Final 10 Games [01:40:12]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikToc
S5 Ep 44MidWeek Champs | Maggard's SOTP | Pitching
Fresh off of a MidWeek National Title and Victory Parade, the RR Guys are back to discuss the week that was in Baseball, Matt Deggs Plan H for the pitching staff, Theut returns, the elation of winning a MidWeek crown, Bryan Maggard's State of the Program interview with Dave Schultz, Baton Rouge media losing their freaking mind about losing to the Cajuns and our name, Cajuns Golf in the SBC Tourney, Softball continues to roll, update on Men's and Women's Tennis in the SBC Championships and several important announcements at the end of the show! Thanks for joining us on a morning edition of the Pod! Cajuns Golf | Men/Women Tennis in SBC Championships [2:36]Softball Continues to Roll [5:18]Dave Schultz' Interview with Bryan Maggard [14:59]World (midweek) Series [37:08]TSAB Media (Scarborough, Chris Blair & Cullota) Unhinged [42:27]Track the Pack: JMU Dukes [01:14:37]Theut Returns / Deggs' Pitching Pivot [01:39:30]Looking Ahead [01:56:01]Announcements! [02:03:35]
S5 Ep 43Spring Football & Diamond Sports Recap
The Guys return after Spring Break to talk Spring Football, changes in Lafayette Media, Mascot campaign, and recap the last two weeks on the diamond. We share our takeaways from the Spring game, including thoughts on Zeon Chriss, the offensive line, defensive personnel and much more. Track the Pack will be an extended version in this episode, as the Boys travel back in time to discuss both diamond team's last two weeks. And of course, TTP will focus heavily on the home weekend series lost to the Troy Trojans. Spring Football [16:22]Softball Recap [33:08]Track the Pack: Marshall - Midweeks - Troy [45:05]Trip Around the League [01:43:08]Mascot Talk [01:49:09]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikToc
S5 Ep 42Track the Pack: App St. Mountaineers
Another busy week in spring sports! The Boys convene to discuss T&F assault on school record books, Softball's impressive road trip to JMU, address some Ragin Pagin beef, and deep dive into Baseball's weekend series at the friendly confines of Russo Park with the App St. Neers. We'll update you on league results and give a brief preview of the week ahead for Louisiana Baseball following Track the Pack. Also, HUGE announcement for Ragin Review and a new media partner early in the show! Overall Thoughts on App St improvement [2:50]Big Partnership Announcement from RR [9:39]Track & Field: Say My Name [11:37]Softball Sweeps JMU [14:04]TTP: App St [20:28]SBC Baseball Weekend Results [01:20:34]Soft "fans" on Ragin Pagin [01:26:25]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikToc
S5 Ep 41Track the Pack: South Alabama Jaguars
A little bit of everything in this episode. Nick & Josh talk March Madness, mid-major success in the NCAA Tournament, youth soccer and give Track & Field so much earned shine! And of course, our Track the Pack series continues, as we wrap up the second consecutive 5 game week for the boys of summer. We'll dive deeply into the two midweek matchups (Grambling & Southeastern) and then shift to hated rivals South Alabama. What is going on with Mark Calvi's baseball team, blowing a game on friday night and the Cajun offense playing 'Rougarou Ball' the last few weeks! RPI, league results and some RPI talk to end the show. March Madness [1:33]Midweek Matchups [17:46]South Al is Bad [46:50]Cajuns at Jags Series [1:02:02]League Updates [1:59:08]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikToc
S5 Ep 40MBB Hangover & Track the Pack: stAte
LOOOONNNGGG week. The Boys are still recovering from March Madness, including the Cajuns fist fight with the Vols. Cajuns Golf hosts the 38th Louisiana Classics at OCC. Track & Field off to a flying start to the spring season. Softball is on the road in Hattiesburg. And of course, we're back with Track the Pack to discuss the Cajuns' midweek snooze fest with Jackson State, short trip over to Biloxi to take on Mississippi State at MGM Park, and the three game home series with the Arkansas State Red Wolves. Some additional fun includes, Louisiana national attention in the NCAA Tourney, the name game, Basketball Manager games, coaching to win RPI midweek games and calls from you! 38th Annual Louisiana Classics [11:25]Cajuns and March Madness [15:49]Appreciate the Moment [43:16]Name Game [47:22]Basketball Manager Games [57:17]Track the Pack: Jackston St & Mississippi St [59:19]Track the Pack: stAte Red Wolves [1:23:44]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikToc
S5 Ep 39MBB Selection Show & Track the Pack: High Point
The excitement continues as we await the NCAA placement of the Cajun together! Nick & Josh breakdown the Selection Show, the Tournament Bracket, the Cajuns eventual opponent and much more concerning Cajuns Basketball. We intertwine our weekly baseball review with "Track the Pack" news and notes, stats from the week, results, concerns and triumphs. Loaded episode with informative input from our great callers. For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikToc
S5 Ep 38Champions! Allons Danser!
Dust off your dancin' shoes, Acadiana. We have a date with a fais do-do! The Boys get the group back together to celebrate Louisiana's 11th NCAA appearance, do some dancing of our own, take thoughts and comments from Cajuns basketball supporters, breakdown the championship game and we even get a visit from the Basketball team while they celebrate on the bus! Kings of the Sun Belt Conference once again! Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler!For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikToc
S5 Ep 37Track the Pack: Campbell Camels
On the third edition of our weekly baseball wrap up, Nick & Josh review results from the mid-week trip to Lake Chuck and breakdown the weekend series at the Tigue versus the Fightin' Camels from Campbell University. We'll talk about Tigue matters, overall impressions of the Cajuns' offensive, defensive and pitching performances, young players stepping up, the strength of Campbell's ball club, give updates on past opponents and take a trip around the league for weekend results in the SBC. For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikToc
S5 Ep 363 Days in March | Campbell Fightin' Camels
This is March! With the MBB team kicking off postseason play in Pensacola, FL, the guys get together to discuss the SBC Tournament. We ask the question, "What does success look like at the end of this Tourney?" We'll talk results from the week and matchups that interest us. Then, we'll preview the Fightin' Camels from from the Big South Conference. Season results and stats, their pitching rotation and just how good are the Camels offensively? We'll give names to look out for, trends and 'atmospheric conditions' for this weekend. Cheers!What does 'success' look like in MBB? [6:36]SBC Tournament Preview [31:48]Campbell Preview [48:39]MITYW [1:14:47]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikToc
S5 Ep 35Track the Pack: BYU Cougars
SWEEP YA LATER, BYU! Cajuns complete the 4 game sweep of the Cougars to start the year 6-1 and open the Tigue undefeated. We saw gritty pitching, we saw outstanding defense and we certainly saw fireworks at the dish. Track the Pack is back for our second edition of the series to discuss it all. We'll dig deeply into each game, give our opinions of individual performances, atmosphere at the Tigue, impressions of BYU as a team and we'll end the episode with a trip around the Sun Belt to recap weekend results. Enjoy!For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikToc
S5 Ep 34Track the Pack: Rice Owls
Happy Mardi Gras and hello baseball season! In our first installment of Ragin Review's weekly baseball wrap up show, The Boys discuss the Cajuns' opening weekend series win at Rice. We'll give our opinions on Cajun fans in Houston, weekend MVPs, pitching, players we need to see more from and everything in between. We also sprinkled in some talk about the softball team's performance in Clearwater, FL. For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikToc
S5 Ep 33Connor Kimple
The boys of summer kick off the 2023 baseball campaign in less than a week! Nick, Gerry and Josh invite freshly graduated Cajuns DH/OF Connor Kimple to talk about his time at UL, winning a league championship, rivalries, Coach Deggs, his expectations of the upcoming season and special memories from his time as a Ragin Cajun baseball player. Put me in coach!Connor Kimple Conversation [4:34]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikToc
S5 Ep 322023 Softball Preview w/ Sam Landry & Bobby Neveaux
Glow ball Gang - It's Softball Season! Josh & Gerry visit with Ragin Cajuns' rising star pitcher Sam Landry and Cajuns Softball color analyst Bobby Neveaux ahead of the 2023 Softball season. We'll ask Sam about her experiences in recruiting, choosing Louisiana Softball, pitching in front of the Lamson crowds, lessons from 2022 and get her opinions on the upcoming season. Mr. Bobby joins the pod to break down the exciting season schedule, highlight new comers to the squad and give some insight on Cajun pitching. Special thanks to The Gaar Law Firm for facilitating our conversation with Sam!RR thoughts on Softball [4:51]Sam Landry [11:01]Bobby Neveaux [47:04]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikToc
S5 Ep 31Dome Wasn't Built in a Day
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND: Basketball Content!While Nick is away on business, Gerry and Josh celebrate the Basketball program, the administration, the players, the fans and everything in between after "winning the event" the last two Saturday night home games in a RAUCOUS Cajun Dome. As the wins pile up, the crowds grow larger, proving that there is still a very significant appetite for success in Ragin Cajuns basketball. We'll talk about RR's coverage of basketball, our opinions on the direction of the program, the Fabulous Cajun Chicken, the energy inside of the Dome, the players, the coaches and our prospectus going forward in 2023! Win The Event [1:35]The Elephant in the Room [4:32]Dome Court Advantage [31:45]Fabulous Cajun Chicken [46:00]Special Group of Players [54:32]Marshall [1:05:11]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikToc
S5 Ep 30Postgame Reaction: Indy Bowl - Houston Cougars
The Boys get the band back together for the last time in 2022 to breakdown the Cajuns loss to Houston, 23-16 in frigid Shreveport, LA. We'll talk defensive adjustments, offensive head scratchers, featuring the Tight Ends, effort, mental toughness and game changing moments. As postgame turns to RR after dark, we look ahead to next season and discuss attendance, doing our part, QB1, roster retention, coaching concerns and plenty more. Thanks for joining us this season to celebrate & vent together!
S5 Ep 29Houston Cougars Preview w/ The Scott & Holman Pawdcast
Happy Holidays, Cajun Nation! Continuing on the theme of bowl prep, Sam Razz from The Scott & Holman Pawdcast joins the show to breakdown this week's Independence Bowl match-up between the Cajuns and Cougars. We'll also discuss the Cajuns roster, the portal, some recruiting, and Christmas office parties: For 'em or Against 'em?The Scott & Holman Pawdcast Interview [7:30]Who isn't playing in the Bowl game & Who Steps up [52:52]The Portal & Recruiting [1:08:56]Kristi Gray & Volleyball Shoutout [1:31:55]Office Xmas Parties [1:36:11]MITYW [1:40:09]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikToc
S5 Ep 28Independence Bowl Info & Director of Communications Erik Evenson
The Director of Communications for the Independence Bowl, Erik Evenson, joins the pod to discuss all things Independence Bowl, including surrounding events, entertainment options, parking, tailgating, history of the Indy Bowl, it's financial impact on Shreveport, and much more. Later in the show, we'll give ticket sales updates, Alumni Association Events, tailgating and Fan Fest locations, and promotion of the game. After that important stuff, we have some fun debating over-rated / under-rated poboys.Erik Evenson Interview [7:13]Shreveport Experiences [47:59]Alumni Events & Ticket Update [52:10]Excited for the Indy Bowl? [1:09:34]Poboy Wars [1:17:17]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikToc
S5 Ep 27Postgame Reaction: Texas State Bobcats
The ownership of Texas State continues, as the Cajuns go into our second home in San Marcos and dominate the Cats to achieve bowl eligibility! The Guys take your calls and comments in a celebratory postgame show. We'll mention league news (LOL Coastal), notes from around CFB (including a very satisfying win for some team in College Station), a well rounded performance in all three phases, Chandler Fields' play, the future of Cajuns FB, coaching news, HBCUs, bowl destination possibilities, and plenty more. BOWLING SZN!For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikToc
S5 Ep 26Texas St Preview & Thanksgiving Madness
(These descriptions are starting to read like sitcoms) Gerry's computer goes 'kaboom' (shocker), so Nick & Josh steer the ship. We'll preview the final road trip to our Son's house this Saturday (aka San Marcos), discuss bowl options, final game day thoughts from Tallahassee, Thanksgiving meal takes, and live reaction to MBB beating SMU in Dallas. Gerry finds his way back to RR toward the end of the episode and we have some fun with that. Happy Turkey Everyone!What can we take from Tallahasse and make it ours? [4:22]Bowl Projections [27:41]Texas St Preview [32:00]World Cup Quick Hit [42:57]Thanksgiving Madness [47:54]OKAY! We'll talk MBB (SMU Reaction)[1:00:10]Special Guest/MITYW [1:14:41]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikToc
S5 Ep 25Postgame Reaction: Florida State Seminoles
The Boys reflect on a disappointing showing in Tallahassee, FL. Cajuns get dominated, collecting their sixth loss of the season. Josh chimes in from the road while Nick and Gerry hold down the fort back in Lafayette. We'll discuss positives and negatives, in game experience at Doak Campbell Stadium, break down some crucial moments in the game, give opinions on QB play, and take a brief look ahead to Texas St. For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikToc
S5 Ep 24FSU Preview ft. Tomahawk Nation & Fall Baseball vs TSATB
The Boys welcome Managing Editor of Tomahawk Nation, Perry Kostidakis to the pod for to exchange notes on the very first Seminoles / Cajuns matchup in Tallahassee, Fl. We'll discuss the rosters, the season results to this point, if beating FSU would be a top 5 victory all time for the Cajuns football program, what beating FSU in the same season that they beat TSATB would mean to Cajun fans and the future ahead for both programs. After our conversation with Perry, stick around for RR thoughts on how the game plays out, some fall baseball recap on our 18 inning tilt with TSATB, WBB & Vball shoutouts, and a surprise guest to talk about MBB tailgating. Tomahawk Nation Interview [3:36]Thoughts on how the FSU game plays out [55:06]Beating FSU in the same season that FSU beat TSATB [1:05:56]WBB update & Volleyball Starts the SBC Tourney [1:17:30]Fall Baseball vs TSATB [1:25:29]Mystery guest joins to talk MBB tailgating [1:39:31]MITYW [1:56:22]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikToc
S5 Ep 23Postgame Reaction: Georgia Southern Eagles
Cajuns ROLL over the Eagles of Georgia Southern, get to 5-5 on the season and keep bowl possibilities alive! The Boys talk about it all, including POA, Stunt Dogs, MeganLOSINGMoney, stadium renovations, Des as a play caller, attendance (briefly), the continued improvement the offensive line, special teams' big night and even a visit from Twitter famous, @CFBCampustour. As always, fans give feedback and questions. Oh, and we even talked about the game this time! Stats and all. (Special thanks again to the team at Gordon McKernan for supplying tickets for our giveaway Thursday night!)For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikToc
S5 Ep 22Ragin Cajuns Water Ski Team & Georgia Southern Preview
YOUR 9x National Champion Water Ski team joins the pod to educate the masses on tricks, slaloms, jumps and the "Stuff the Boat" campaign! We'll meet team members from all around the world, ask them about their Road to their 9th National Championship since 1988, and how they ended up in Lafayette, LA. The Boys address the public's reaction to their comments about attendance last Saturday, UL athletes wearing other school colors, a more in-depth breakdown of the Troy game, have a conversation about promoting "what it is to be a Ragin Cajun", Shoutout to WBB for opening the season with a victory over Houston, and preview our last home opponent for 2022: The Georgia Southern Eagles. Cajun Water Ski Interview [5:19]Attendance: A Timeline [50:26]Market our PEOPLE [1:12:32]UL Athletes Wearing TSATB Gear [1:25:38]Troy Wrap [1:33:28]WBB Beats Houston / Volleyball Travels to Boone [1:43:26]Georgia Southern Preview [1:50:32]MITYW [2:04:11]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikToc
S5 Ep 21Postgame Reaction: Troy Trojans
E**WARNING**Fans were passionate and understandably upset after losing to Troy in front of a reported attendance of 7,888 fans. This episode contains more rough language than past postgame shows. We just wanted to give you guys a heads up before listening. Regardless, it was a conversation including student, greek, out of towner and die hard fan reaction. We talk about fan engagement, student issues with Admin, former players speaking out, outside pain points for attendance and losing the football game to Troy. For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikToc
S5 Ep 20Around The Complex & Troy Preview ft. Dontae Fleming
The Boys are back to give updates around the athletic complex, announce a couple partnerships, discuss the new RCAF Director hire, preview this Saturday's home game with Troy, chat with Ragin Cajun WR Dontae Fleming, and other general foolishness. Golf, diamond spots, soccer, and Volleyball news in this jam packed episode. We'll honor the Senior class in all sports and suggest that you do the same, in person, at their sporting events this week! Geaux Cajuns. Partnership Announcements [5:10]Cajuns FB to visit UCF in 2027 [10:08]Ragin Cajuns WR Dontae Fleming [18:37]Troy Preview & Depth Chart [34:11]Cajuns Name Trey Frazier as new RCAF Director [1:08:51]Soccer/Volleyball/Golf/Baseball/Softball [1:21:45]MITYW! [1:49:45]For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikToc
S5 Ep 19Postgame Reaction: USM Golden Eagles
The Boys vent, the group discussed what they saw and even some Golden Eagle flavor late into the night. Cajuns fall to Southern Miss for the 10th consecutive time and fall to 4-4 on the season; effectively ending our chance at repeating as Sun Belt Champions. Tough night all the way around. Outstanding calls and participation by all! Thanks again everyone for doing RR after dark with us!For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikToc
S5 Ep 18Rivalry Renewed
Rivalry Renewed (featuring the Everyday Eagles Podcast). With Josh on the shelf this week, Gerry & Nick sit down with Lane and Chuck from Everyday Eagles to discuss Cajuns/USM history, the Golden Eagles first football season in the Sun Belt, rekindling of a decades old rivalry between the programs, compare & contrast Lafayette and Hattiesburg as college towns, give thoughts on Thursday's matchup, and other general shenanigans. The Boys will cap the episode off with thoughts of their own about traveling to USM and candid outcome predictions. And of course, a little MITYW!For full video of this episode, follow us on these platforms: YouTube | Twitter | Facebook | Twitch | Instagram | TikToc