
Washed Up Walkons
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Ep 533Drew Tate (EP200 Rebroadcast) | WUW 522
EThis is a rebroadcast of our 200th episode with Drew Tate from 2021Drew came to Iowa City from Houston, Texas and is responsible for the most iconic play in Hawkeye Football History. We discuss "The Catch" and that day in Florida as the Hawks took down LSU. We also talk about who he modeled his game after and provided him QB inspiration, What it was like playing with guys like Sanders, Greenway, Roth, and others. What it was like being the Big man on campus after achieving legend status in his sophomore season. His thoughts on players being able to make money in college, and more!If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more!Find us on social media @washedupwalkonsVisit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 532Should The WNBA Protect Caitlin? | WUW 521
ECaitlin discussion starts at 25:00 inIn Todays episode we discuss Grant's debut as a golf caddy this summer, and several other golf related topics to open up the show. We do a short recap of Kluver's Half marathon and shout out the ARMY members who joined in and ran the race. We get into discussion about Caitlin and the latest controversy in the WNBA surrounding the Fever's matchup against the Chicago Sky this past Saturday. We talk about the physicality that Clark is facing on a nightly basis, if the league should do more to keep her safe, how her teammates should handle her getting 'bullied' on the court, if the league vets owe her anything at all for what she has done for the sport, the ridiculous schedule that the Fever have had to open the season, and a lot more. We discuss NCAA 25 coming out this summer and if the podcast will be purchasing and playing the game after its decade hiatus. We also briefly discuss the NCAA payout that hit the news cycle last week and what that could mean for the walkons, and our former teammates.If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more!Find us on social media @washedupwalkonsVisit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 531Mitch King | WUW 520
EMitch is from Burlington, Iowa and, with help from a friend, decided to be a Hawkeye over a Cyclone after his Junior year of Football. He went on to become a Freshman All American, a 1st Team All American his senior year, and racked up plenty of tackles and awards in between. He played for several teams in the NFL for a span of 4 years before hanging up the cleats and joins us on the show today to talk about his career in college and professionally, what he does now, why Coach Ferentz and his experience at Iowa is so vital now in life and business. We discuss his family, his memories of recruiting, the dorms, switching from LB to DL, and a whole lot more. If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more! Find us on social media @washedupwalkons Visit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 530Austin Blythe | WUW 519
EAustin joins the show for the 3rd time. We discuss life after the NFL, what training and diet looks like when it isn't 'necessary' for your job any longer, forward thinking as a pro athlete to what goals and aspirations will be after the playing days are over, entrepreneurship and owning his hunting lodge which he plans on becoming more hands on with, dance recitals with his daughter, Iowa wrestling and Ben Kueter being a 2 sport athlete, coaching high school football for his hometown, and a whole lot more!If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more!Find us on social media @washedupwalkonsVisit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 529'Wildcat' Offense? Hawks Land Transfer QB | WUW 518
EIn todays episode we discuss the Hawkeyes new Transfer QB Brendan Sullivan, formerly of Northwestern. We talk about the law suit filed by Iowa and Iowa State athletes who were affected by the gambling drama from last season. We also discuss Kate Martin maintaining her spot on the Las Vegas Aces Roster, Caitlin's financial implications that might already be playing out in the league, the WNBA finally get charter flights, and the Omaha productions docuseries on Caitlin Clark from this past season.If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more!Find us on social media @washedupwalkonsVisit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 528True NFL Pedigree | WUW 517
EFootball talk starts at 26:00 In todays episode we recap the NFL Draft for the guys in Black and Gold. An exciting weekend for a handful of now former Hawkeyes as 4 guys heard their name called, and several more signed FA deals around the country. We discuss the landing spots for each drafted guy, how they fit into their new organizations/cities/cultures and more. In the conversation that opens the episode we discuss the reality of post college life, as Grant closes out his school career, how that looked for Kevin and Kluver after football ended, how often we get to see our true friends, and how adult life can become quite lonely in many ways. Really a sad vibe to be honest, but something very relatable with some quality advice and resolve at the end of the conversation.If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more!Find us on social media @washedupwalkonsVisit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 527Replacing Ed Podolak & Deacon Hill | WUW 516
EOn today's show we discuss who replaces Ed Podolak in the booth during games alongside Gary Dolphin, who replaces Deacon Hill as the #2 QB behind Cade Mac, what the score of a Caitlin v Cooper 1v1 game is, KF helping to secure WBB transfer Lucy Olsen and what having her could mean for next years team, Reggie Bush being reinstated to the Heisman family, and Grant updates Kluver on NBA basketball- Plenty of other random conversation as well..If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more!Find us on social media @washedupwalkonsVisit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 526Peak Off Season | WUW 515
EA true friendship podcast episode for those that have listened for a long time. the Iowa football specific content is sparse in this one, but Kevin, Grant, and Kluver put together an hour of fun and entertainment for the Walkon Army. We discuss a minimum transfer package from the Swarm, why the team sometimes has too many players on scholarship, the Spring semester compared to the Season relative to workload and physical demand, the upcoming NFL Draft, We talk Iowa's incoming OL transfer, and the outgoing Jacob Bostick, intrinsic vs extrinsic motivation, we check in with where Kevin would currently rank in the Air Force had he gone there out of high school, we discuss the world record Beer mile, and some other random dumb stuff.If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more!Find us on social media @washedupwalkonsVisit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 525Jeremiah Sirles | WUW 514
ESirles joins the show once more to further his Title as most frequent Walkon guest. His appearances on the show are nearing double digits and this episode solidifies why that is, as he is not only a former guy in the locker room at Nebraska and in the NFL with vast knowledge and experience as a player, but also provides great insight into NIL, the draft process, and much more from his current venture as an NFL agent. We discuss what his draft class looks like, the 'recruiting' process that a player goes through as they near a career in the NFL, what kind of financial incentives are tossed at guys who are going to get drafted, and how the relationships between training facilities, agents, and athletes get complicated. We also discuss what the future of College Football's structure might look like as a whole, the issues that the developing scene is going to cause with Title IX, workers comp, pay to play etc., and what control the NCAA actually has. We get a short report on how the Huskers are looking in Spring as well and if they could be a .500 ball club this fall for the first time in ages. If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more! Find us on social media @washedupwalkons Visit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 524David Eickholt | WUW 513
EDavid joins the show for his 3rd or 4th time. He is an inside with 247 Sports and a beat writer for the Iowa Hawkeyes. He just got home from Cleveland and from covering the end of this historic 2 year run by the Iowa Women's Basketball team, and thats where we start. We debrief the run the women had, talk about his thoughts covering Caitlin the past 4 years, the Wright Thompson article that was written about her, and more. Then we discuss what the Iowa Women could do moving forward relative to the transfer portal, the recruiting classes of the next 2 years, and beyond. We also talk football as David dives into the 5th and final week of Spring Football for the Hawks. He gives us the scoop on the early reports on new OC Tim Lester, his thoughts on where the offense could ascend to and what that means record wise for the Hawks, and a few players to look out for this fall. If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more! Find us on social media @washedupwalkons Visit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 523Steve Manders | WUW 512
ESteve is from Crofton, MD and joined the 2013 Iowa Football recruiting class as a Fullback out of Archbishop Spalding HS as a fellow Walkon. One of those unsung heroes Steve didn't see any action on the field but busted his ass day in and day out as an Iowa Hawkeye behind the scenes, and after our 4th season hung up the cleats for the career that he said he would always pursue, and is fully enveloped in today, Pro Wrestling. Steve tells us about his journey in the wrestling world over the last 7 years going from shows in front of a couple of people for 5 dollars a night, to now wrestling multiple times a weekend in front of crowds 500 people deep all across the country and internationally as well. He takes us through some of his more wild moments in the ring, his favorite places to put on a show, his time in Germany, the odds we see him wrestling in Japan in the future, and a whole lot more.If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more!Find us on social media @washedupwalkonsVisit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 522How Does New Coach Earn The Team's Respect? | WUW 511
EToday we dive into a Spring Ball focused Q&A episode! Why are guys still out at the bars during spring ball so much? How does a player missing time for injury during SB make that up? What's the funniest thing we ever saw during spring practice period? Is the Paulsen Spring Crawfish boil still happening? How does a new coach, like Lester, earn the respect of his new players? Are there any Spring Ball traditions? Why is Iowa's spring game structured different than other schools? and a lot more..If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more!Find us on social media @washedupwalkonsVisit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 521Thank You, Iowa Women's Basketball | WUW 510
EThe Hawks defeated UConn in dramatic fashion in the Final Four to advance and take on South Carolina in the National Title game. Their 2nd straight appearance to the championship game where no one thought they would ever go once, let alone twice. They fell short against the Gamecocks, but overdelivered in bunches when it comes to what this team has done for the Iowa brand, school, and fanbase over the last 2 seasons. We sit down to briefly break down the game, but more so celebrate and appreciate this run that we have all been on. If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more! Find us on social media @washedupwalkons Visit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 520Back To The FINAL FOUR | WUW 509
EAn instant reaction show of sorts as we sit down to record immediately after the clock struck zeroes on the historic Iowa v LSU rematch. We discuss our opinions on if we thought Iowa could get this done, why the better team isn't always the one with better individual players, and why Iowa can win it all if Caitlin plays like that 2 more times. We talk about O'grady giving huge minutes with Stuelke in foul trouble, Gabbie Marshall and Sydney Affolter putting on a conditioning clinic and how difficult that is to do why still being scoring threats, and more. More than anything we sit and enjoy the experience of following our Hawkeyes to the top of the WBB world over these last 2 seasons. If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more! Find us on social media @washedupwalkons Visit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 519Brad Heinrichs | WUW 508
EBrad makes his 3rd appearance on the show to give us some updates on the Swarm Collective. Brad was the spearhead for Iowa's primary NIL collective back in 2021 and the Swarm has continued to grow since then. With the recent Kadyn Proctor situation causing outrage and drama across not only the Iowa fanbase, but the country as well, we thought it would be a great time to sit down again with Brad to decipher the ins and outs of how the collective works, how much money Proctor got and from where, if he will keep that money, the issues at large with NIL as it stands today, and a whole lot more. If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more! Find us on social media @washedupwalkons Visit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 518Justin Lima | WUW 507
EJustin is from Cape Cod, Massachusetts. He was one of the 5 Asst. Strength Coaches during the Walkons time in Iowa City, from 2013 to 2017. As we graduated and left the program he did some of the same as he was hired as the Head Strength Coach at Towson University out East. He served in that role for 5 years until recently moving back to the Des Moines area. We go deep into the nerdy nitty gritty of strength and conditioning, what its like to be an assistant in the strength world, working your way up to higher roles, leading your own program, and all of the contrast between Iowa and Towson like resources, athletes, equipment, timing, schedules, and more. If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more!Find us on social media @washedupwalkonsVisit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 517Garret Jansen | WUW 506
EGarret is from Pella, Iowa. His dream to play college football was always there, but his path to Iowa City as a Hawkeye wasn't one without drama. He details his wacky recruiting timeline, his less than 24 hour commitment to UNI, and finally choosing Iowa. He talks about his transition into College football, why it was difficult for him to gain weight and in turn find more playing time, what it was like to be a punt protector, and more. We discuss his eventual decision to transfer out of the program, and join the Minnesota State Mavericks for his final year of eligibility. If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more!Find us on social media @washedupwalkonsVisit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 516Logan Lee | WUW 505
ELogan is from Orion, Illinois. In this episode we dive deep into what makes him tick, and actually spend very little time on his football specific career as a Hawkeye. This was one of the easiest most flowing episodes we have ever done and we could have talked for another 4 hours. Logan is an incredibly intelligent and insightful guy, who is seriously devoted to his faith, his football, and human optimization. We discuss what he has to do to maintain his bodyweight, his favorite books, how his faith has guided his career, what he hopes to accomplish at the next level, and a whole host of other topics. If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more! Find us on social media @washedupwalkons Visit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 515Will The Iowa Women Fall Off Post Clark? | WUW 504
EOn todays episode we discuss Caitlin Clark and the 1 seed to be Hawkeyes as the tournament draws near and so too does the GOATs time in the black and gold. Pat McAfee and company will be in town surrounding the hype of the women's team and doing their show from the fieldhouse in Iowa City. We talk about the new 5 star recruit Bluder and co just landed and how much of a drop off we should expect next year for the Hawks. We have a light hearted conversation about Trev Alberts leaving Nebraska for TAMU and if the Huskers are back on their way to irrelevancy. And Hawks across the NFL got PAID last week as guys became unrestricted Free Agents, we track where these former Hawks landed and what they signed for!If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more!Find us on social media @washedupwalkonsVisit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 514Face Of A Franchise | WUW 503
E4 Days in Las Vegas, Intramural Sports Kings, Owning a Chik-Fil-A, The biggest NIL Deal to never happen, and choosing NOT to participate at the NFL CombineIf you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more!Find us on social media @washedupwalkonsVisit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 513Danny Olszta | WUW 502
EDanny is from New Lenox, Illinois and attended Providence Catholic High School, which is also Kevin's alma mater. He actually helped coach special teams for PC Kevin's senior year. Danny found his way on to the team by attending the Iowa Special teams summer camp, and having a self confidence like no other. He tells the story of his naïve assumptions about how easy it would be for him to play and start for the Hawks. In the line of Long Snappers, it was him, then Andy Schultz, the Kreiter, then Kluver. He discusses learning to snap, and eventually making his way on to the field, as well as his philosophy within the specialist meeting room and carrying on the tradition that Baker and Kaeding set before him. We talk about his favorite memories from wearing the black and gold, talking crap to punt returners, going back and forth with Coach Doyle, and more. Then on the back end we talk about his unique position in the Hawkeye community as he is married to Dan Gable's daughter. We talk about his time around Gable, the time he asked Dan to train him for a wrestling tournament, legendary Gable Tales, and more!If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more!Find us on social media @washedupwalkonsVisit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 512Iowa's Odds At Making The First Ever 12 Team Playoff | WUW 501
EWe talk about what the guys are going through right now in the off season as it relates to the specific weight training and conditioning. What's the goal of the first 8 weeks back from the semester break and what does that look like daily in the weight room? We discuss friend of the show Nick DiMarco's modern approach to training, and how some of the implements in his weight room at Elon University can trickle down to your training/exercise as the average person. We talk about sprinting and where we think our 40 times would line up now at 29 years old, and we highlight Grant's intramural career. We talk about the Barstool Combine, what the Walkons are up to with Hops By A Million, a debrief of the Dallas Clark episode and his energy. Then we get into the Hawks odds to make the first ever playoff of 12 teams this upcoming fall, what it will take within the conference to do that, and the future of CFB post season and whether Bowl games mean anything anymore?If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more!Find us on social media @washedupwalkonsVisit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 511Dallas Clark | WUW 500
EDallas was born in Sioux Falls, SD and was a stand out athlete in basically every sport he could play at Twin River Valley High School. He was recruited by Hayden Frye and ended up Greyshirting in Hayden's last year, joining the program officially after KF stepped in for the 1999 season. He faced multiple injuries and setbacks in his first couple seasons but made his way onto special teams in 2000 where he was able to make an impact. He was initially playing Linebacker, and was moved to Tight End where we finished his last 2 seasons for the Hawks. His senior year he won the Mackey award for the nations best tight end, and was drafted 24th overall to the Colts the following spring. Dallas spent over a decade in the NFL, mostly in Indianapolis, and is considered one of the best Tight Ends to ever play the game. Today Dallas has his hand is dozens of projects and ventures and is still very active as a Hawkeye, coming back to Iowa City to help with the program and produce events like the concert in Kinnick circa 2015. We hit on a long list of topics including his playing career, his best teammates, his Iron Man training, his coaches, and so much more. If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more! Find us on social media @washedupwalkons Visit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 510Cooper Dejean | WUW 499
ECooper is from Odebolt, Iowa. After absolutely dominating high school sports in Iowa, including being a star in Football, Basketball, and Track, he chose Iowa Football as his future. He played Quarterback in high school and wanted to in college as well, and he talks about the reason he ended up on the Defense. As Iowa fans know, Cooper established himself as one of the greatest all around athletes for Iowa Football in the history of the program. He's now been training for the 2024 NFL draft after declaring early back in January. He will likely be a 1st round pick, and he talks about how crazy it is coming from small town Iowa to be thrust onto the big stage. We talk about the injury that ended last years season early for him, the opportunity for him to play Offense for a few plays, and what his Combine training has looked like so far. We hit a ton of other fun topics as well. If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more! Find us on social media @washedupwalkons Visit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 509Brody Brecht | WUW 498
EBrody is from Ankeny, Iowa. Stud high school athlete, he was offered scholarships by both Iowa Baseball and Football, and that's what brought him to Iowa City as he was most interested in being a 2 sport athlete. He is now the Ace for the Hawkeye baseball team in his Junior year, and is considered the 17th best Pro prospect in America. We discuss his journey into collegiate athletics as a 2 sport guy, and why ultimately football had to be left behind last spring to focus on baseball. We talk about where his pitch speed is at today, how last fall he was able to add a pitch to his arsenal, how more free time has allowed his body to feel better and more prepared for the season, and what he sees in this years squad. Could the Hawks be eyeing Omaha this summer? We also discuss his diet, his crazy freshman year schedule, and a whole lot more.If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more!Find us on social media @washedupwalkonsVisit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 508Ben Wilmes | WUW 497
EBen is from Johnston, Iowa. 2024 will be his Junior year for the Hawkeye Baseball team, where Ben has started over 60 games already, playing 2nd base, 3rd base, and left field. Gary the Intern takes this interview on by himself, and this was recorded back in the fall of 2023. They discuss how special the Iowa pitching staff is, his teammate and superstar 2 sport athlete Brody Brecht, his role as a utility player for the Hawks, his opinion of playing Baseball in the Iowa weather, sunflower seeds, which pancheros location is the best, NIL opportunities, who the GOAT of baseball is, and a whole lot more.If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more!Find us on social media @washedupwalkonsVisit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 507Caitlin Stands Alone | PFF Grades The Hawkeyes w/Max Chadwick | WUW 496
EFirst half of the podcast Kluver gives out Walkon tribute to Caitlin Clark. Tries to summarize what kind of special moment for the Iowa brand she has been for the last 4 years, what she means to the game, and identify why she is different from anyone before her.30 mins in Max Chadwick joins the show. Max works for Pro Football Focus and is host of the Preferred Walk-On Podcast, PFF's premier college football show. We sit down to get his thoughts on the upcoming draft and where guys like Cooper, and Tory Taylor could land, what he thinks about Iowa's pick up of Kadyn Proctor in the transfer portal, and we preview the 2024 Hawkeyes and their potential in the new Big Ten. If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more!Find us on social media @washedupwalkonsVisit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 506Jon Budmayr- Guilty Until Proven Innocent | WUW 495
EConversation on Budmayr starts at about 35 mins into the showOn tonight's show we discuss the shows brief attempt at getting Walkons the restaurant to sponsor the show, and the recent poll we ran on Twitter to help prod at Kevin to take over with more mic time on the show. We discuss the optics of the Kelce/Swift relationship and some of Kelce's sponsors in relation to drawing attention to the NFL and other causes. We break down the Super Bowl, talking about the punt return mishap, Kittle's lack of targets and usage, and the 9ers not running the ball in the second half. Leonhard was hired by the broncos and and some teams odds for '25. Then we mull over the idea of the Super Bowl happening in Vegas every single year. We discuss 5k sub ideas, and guessing Kevin's salary. We then get into the Budmayr hire for the Iowa WR coach position. The immediate negativity surrounding the hire on social media and why people aren't happy.. does a guy need to have played/coached a position to be credible? How easy is it as a football guy to adapt and learn to teach a position at a high level? Was this a lazy hire by simply elevating someone within the program? And does this guy deserve the negativity when he hasn't even gotten a chance to prove himself yet? We finish by touching on the scoring record that Caitlin will break the day this pod releases, and if we would sell our hypothetical floor tickets to this game..If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more!Find us on social media @washedupwalkonsVisit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 505Spencer Petras | WUW 494
ESpencer is from San Rafael, California. Originally committed to Oregon State, Spencer eventually found his way to Iowa City to become a Hawkeye. He spent 6 years inside the Iowa program backing up Nate Stanley in '18 and '19, Starting at QB in '20, '21, and '22, and assisting in a GA like role this past season in 2023. He now looks to finish his college career at Utah State in one final season. Spencer talks his origins in football, besting Jared Goff's high school records and their relationship, and how he ended up at Iowa. He talks about the adversity of his career including the pandemic, the 2020 Coach Doyle drama, and struggles on the Offensive side of the ball. He also discusses his love for the Grateful Dead, his friendship with Riley Moss, and much more! If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more! Find us on social media @washedupwalkons Visit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 504Woods Interviews W/Tampa, Walkon Golf Event, Superbowl Preview | WUW 493
EFootball talk starts at 19 minutes into the show- That's where we discuss the media availability of Lester, Wallace, and KF. We talk about the info KF let the public in on relative to the OC hiring process, our thoughts about Tim Lester's first time at the podium and what it was like watching him field questions in contrast to what it's been like with Brian at the podium the last few years. We break down Coach Wallace's comments on his opportunities elsewhere and why he ultimately chose to stay in Iowa City, headlined by his promotion. We also discuss the news that Levar Woods took an interview the Buccaneers and how these guys are real people looking to advance in their careers regardless of how in place they feel at Iowa, AND the dynamic between Coach Woods and Wallace as 2 guys you want to keep around for as long as possible.Around that football conversation we talk about the first ever Walkon Golf event that is 100% a GO after years of talking about it, some reactions to the Joe Evans episode, The Super Bowl preview, and a whole lot more!If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more!Find us on social media @washedupwalkonsVisit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 503Joe Evans | WUW 492
EJoe Evans is from Ames, Iowa. He found his way to Iowa City as a Walk On after growing up hoping to one day play for the Black and Gold. He talks about his recruitment, how we ended up playing Quarterback in High School, and what it felt like stepping onto the field for the first practice as a Hawkeye. He also talks about the adversity the team faced over his years in the program, including major obstacles like the pandemic, the Coach Doyle drama, and the Brian Ferentz situation this past season. How did he grow from that as a leader and teammate, and how loud was the outside noise truly. Why they were able to stick together as a team and what led that, and how it felt going back to Ames to play in Jack Trice. Plus, what Matt Campbell said to him, and a whole lot more. If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more! Find us on social media @washedupwalkons Visit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 502Twitter Has Tim Lester All Figured Out | WUW 491
EDiscussion about the new OC Tim Lester starts 41 minutes in to the show.On tonight's episode we quickly grab Kevin's choices on Top 5 sports movies, a continued conversation from our previous episode with Mike Schulte. We then open with some discussion on if there was a moment we finally felt like we had "left the jersey in a better place" within the Iowa program, and have some fun rehashing our last day in the facility. We brush over Caitlin and company at Northwestern and her quest for the most points all time, and then move on to Drake. Kluver dug deeper into Drake's thoughts about Beth Goetz and the OC Drama from back in the middle of the season, and shares a clip from this week's DHT where Drake expanded on what Beth 'should have' done. We move to the recap of NFL football games from the weekend, talk about the Chiefs turning into the villains, and question whether or not Taylor and Travis's relationship is real.. We cap the night with our discussion about the Hawkeye's hiring of Tim Lester as their new Offensive Coordinator.If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more!Find us on social media @washedupwalkonsVisit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 501Mike Schulte - Pork Tornadoes/Confused Breakfast | WUW 490
EMike is an incredible guy with a lot going on in his life. For the last 16 years he has been the drummer for the popular Iowa born cover band Pork Tornadoes. They do dozens of shows every year as a full time band where they have found their niche of putting their own twists on classic songs. When the pandemic happened, the band wasn't playing as many events and that was the genesis of The Confused Breakfast Podcast. A show where they review movies and go in depth on their nostalgic memories of seeing classic films for the first time. Both the band and podcast are extremely successful. Oh yea, he just happens to be a huge Hawkeye fan as well. We talk about everything above, his first time in Kinnick stadium, his years in college at UI, and give our Top 5 Best Sports Movie lists.Check out Mike's stuff below! @ConfusedBreakfast on Youtube and all podcast platforms! @PorkTornadoes on Youtube, social, and gigging around the midwest!If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more!Find us on social media @washedupwalkonsVisit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 500Harbaugh, Kevin Johns, And AJ Ferrari | WUW 489
EHuge list of topics for today's show! They include--Harbaugh leaving Michigan after a winning a Natty to take over as Head Coach for the Chargers-Could Cade Mcnamara/Iowa be looking to pick at the vulnerable Michigan roster-Is Duke's current OC/QB Coach going to take over the same roles in Iowa City?-UGA passes and the Top Ten Mascots-The Walkons hit some YouTube/Download Milestones AND debut on the retail floor at Scheels!-Why OC has such a high turnover rate in the NFL-Our thoughts on the news break of DCI Agent Brian Sanger going rogue and conducting an illegal search and investigation on UI/ISU athletes-How is it possible that Iowa is considering AJ Ferrari as potential Hawkeye?If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more!Find us on social media @washedupwalkonsVisit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 499Goetz Interim No More, Proctor Enrolls, Caitlin Drops Season High | WUW 488
EThe boys discuss an unreal weekend of NFL football that featured over a dozen Hawks in action. We ponder over the magical rookie season for Laporta and Campbell in Detroit. Drake's instagram story made its way to Hawkeye Twitter over the weekend, as we give our thoughts on Beth Goetz being made the Official AD for Iowa, why she shouldn't be awarded or faulted for the Brian Ferentz ordeal, and why Drake thinks people in power are crooked. Proctor made it official over the weekend as well that he will transfer from Alabama to Iowa, a huge get for the Iowa O-line room, who looks to be an extremely experienced this fall. We talk about his size, and how he can help right away. We finish with some Caitlin Clark/Iowa Women discussion as they were upset on the road by a talented Ohio St team.If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more!Find us on social media @washedupwalkonsVisit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 498Wallace Promoted, Proctor Portaled | WUW 487
EProctor conversation starts 40 mins into the show 2 huge topics of discussion on today's show are the coaching staff promotion of Seth Wallace, and the Kaydn Proctor's entry into the transfer portal. Phil Parker also got a massive raise, how much does he actually deserve? Was the extended bump to make way for the expected hefty OC Salary? And why hasn't Phil taken a head job, staying put in Iowa City this whole time? What qualifies Seth Wallace for a head position? Is this title promotion indication that he is next in line? How long can we keep him around? and more.. Kadyn Proctor is up for grabs in the portal, are the experts crystal ball picks correct that he will be a Hawkeye? How much could he help this Hawkeye squad? And some discussion on why Tyler Barnes is elite at his job. If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more! Find us on social media @washedupwalkons Visit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 497Drake Had Surgery | DHT For Free
EWelcome to a sneak peak of what we do EVERY Tuesday over on Patreon. Episodes just like this realease every Tuesday and Friday for Patreon subscribers as one of many featured perks. You also get discounted merchandise, ad free listening to every walkon episode, early access, discord access, and you play a part in our yearly donation to the Childrens hospital.Head to Patreon.com/washedupwalkons to join now! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 496Still No OC.. Thats Odd | WUW 486
EOn today's episode we discuss the coaching carousel happening around the country as Kalen Deboer takes over at Bama, Iowa has yet to announce their OC hire and also have a WR Coaching spot to fill now as well as they part ways with Kelton Copeland. We talk about the basketball environment in Iowa City and what they could do to enhance the atmosphere, as well as what the attendance may look like once CC leaves for the WNBA. We ponder the idea of writing Caitlin the blank check for her to use her 5th year and what the ROI for the Hawkeye brand would be, and we finish by highlighting some Hawks in the NFL playoff picture.If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more!Find us on social media @washedupwalkonsVisit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 495KF's Vacay Spot, Saban Retires, Natty Recap, Drake Returns | WUW 485
ESaban retires and throws the CFB world in disarray, Schulte completes the near sweep on players coming back to Iowa, and Michigan won the National Title. Drake pops in to say hello, Gary's internet dies, and Kevin records by the fire. We ponder KF's retirement vacation spots, the downsides to so many guys using their Covid years, who will replace Nick Saban at Bama, and if the Tide can stay nationally competitive- plus a whole lot more.If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more!Find us on social media @washedupwalkonsVisit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 494Farewell Coop, Jackson and Castro Return | WUW 484
EThe dichotomy of Drake, What is felt like when we were put on scholarship and how it happened, how walkons are treated vs scholly guys at Iowa, how we approach being recognized in public and some of the best Walkon Army 'in the wild' moments. A Manders segway leads us into the announcement that Sebastian Castro will return to the Hawks for another season next year, as well as breaking news mid podcast that Nick Jackson will join him as well. On the opposite side Cooper Dejean announced that he will declare for the NFL draft. We ponder what the Iowa Defense will look like next year as well as Coop's future at the next level. We look ahead to Monday's National Championship as Michigan takes on Washington in the all Big Ten Natty. We make our picks for the game, plus a lot more.If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more!Find us on social media @washedupwalkonsVisit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 493Offensive Resolution? Happy New Year | WUW 483
EBowl Game recap starts around 32 minutes into the show. Before that we dive into the new year, and the buzzer beater from Caitlin Clark against MSU. Does it ever get old for CC22? Is she in the process of solidifying herself as the Greatest Hawkeye of All Time? What does she need to reach the scoring records and, what does the women's team need heading into the B1G play and beyond to actually make another deep run? We discuss our betting recap of the final full weekend of College Football. A huge weekend for Kevin and Grant. Once we get into the Football talk we discuss our feelings from the Citrus Bowl massacre. Why it was surprising to see this result, and ponder some of the future of Iowa football at the QB position. We talk Deacon Hill's performance, and why Iowa cant afford Hill like play/style any longer. We discuss the ?s surrounding the program relative to OC, and KF continues to dominate on the culture front, with 3 key guys already announced to return for next season.If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more!Find us on social media @washedupwalkonsVisit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 492Higgins Is Back, Will There Be More? | WUW 482
EToday we discuss some of the Bowl Games since we last put out an episode, we recap Christmas and our favorite gifts both given and received this year. We talk NIL/transfer portal craziness as the severity to which those are affecting the landscape of CFB has ascended to a new level. We discuss our highlights of year for WUW in 2023. Jay Higgins announced that he will return for another season in the Black and Gold and we talk about how that affects other players with the same choice such as Jackson, Schulte, and Coop. Joe Milton will not play for Tennessee against Iowa which broke just 1 week out from Game day, so we talk about that and how that affects the matchup, and we talk some impromptu Ward's Winners.If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more!Find us on social media @washedupwalkonsVisit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 491Signing Day, Kevin's Viral Tweet, and Eggnog | WUW 481
EWARNING: The first 10 minutes of this episode are strictly about the mobile game Clash of Clans and how nerdy Kevin and Kluver are.. then they talk about their all time most gluttonous moment until about the 23 minute mark. After that some actual football talk happens starting with Kevin taking to twitter and weighing in on Dylan Raiola's commitment to the Cornhuskers. We discuss the walk ons joining the program and their social media graphic that we could of only dreamt of back in 2013. That sparks a conversation about how different college football is today from a decade ago and we talk crazy NIL opportunities that are literally setting kids up for life financially. We talk about the weird black market of college ALL 22 film and how its impossible to get your hands on. Then we finish on Christmas, why you should drink eggnog, and other great traditions. If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more!Find us on social media @washedupwalkonsVisit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 490We Called Josey Jewell LIVE | WUW 480
EA huge list of topics goes down in this episode. We talk about how crazy "senior leadership" has gotten in the covid era of college athletics where we now have legitimate adults playing against kids. We talk Keegan dropping 47 and Caitlin dropping 38, and if Clark feels the legacy weight in her decision to use her last year at Iowa. We talk Pancheros Queso Cruise, the new Australian Punter commit, and why you should join our Patreon. We Call Josey Jewell mid episode, unplanned, to ask him about getting juked by Sam LaPorta this weekend. And we finish with a conversation about the potential fill for OC in Iowa City. If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more! Find us on social media @washedupwalkons Visit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 489How KF Keeps Players From Opting Out, Which Bowls Matter, Tory Taylor Reigns Supreme | WUW 479
EThe Army Navy game over the weekend didn't disappoint, with a thrilling finish for all that grabbed a piece on the sportsbooks. The guys talk tradition and the fanfare around that game, the jerseys, and more. Some NFL discussion as they enter the last third of the regular season, including some Gary lobbying for the podcast to become Avalanche adjacent. Bowl talk picks up as we determine what the Bowl games actually mean anymore amongst a culture of early transfers and coaching exits. What will happen to viewership and popularity of non playoff games when it expands to 12 next year. Gary poses the question- How does KF keep guys from opting out of Bowl Games at a higher rate than other schools and were there any of our teammates that surprised us by deciding to play in postseason games. We track back some memories of the Pinstripe Bowl, discuss the days worth of Iowa Basketball results including Caitlin entering the top 10 of all time scoring. We talk Hawks dominating in the league, and finally Tory Taylor- Best Punter in the world.If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more!Find us on social media @washedupwalkonsVisit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 488Parker, Portal, And Poor FSU | WUW 478
EIn todays episode we discuss what football recruiting looked like on Twitter a decade ago, when the Walkons were in high school, and how it has evolved in 10 years, and also why it seems to be primarily football vs other sports using the platform. We discuss the transfer portal and talk big picture what the portal and NIL are doing to college football. We talk price of a QB in the portal and what would make a kid stay at his school these days. We also brush over the Iowa entries to the portal like Vines, Labas, and Terio. We talk Coach Parker winning the Broyles award as the best Assistant Coach in the country, and why he should be our Nation's President. Then we dive into the CFP selections and the drama surrounding FSU missing the Playoff. We finish by previewing the best game of college football, Army v Navy.If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more!Find us on social media @washedupwalkonsVisit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 487Indy Recap - PROUD | WUW 477
EThe boys sit down to recap the Big Ten Championship over the weekend. We start with some discussion over G-Bone's Indy experience, the Game Day vibe, the festivities at Tin Roof, and G meeting another Gary. We dive head first into the football game where everything the Hawks needed to have happen, didn't. In fact most of the 'luck' plays fell Michigan's way including some calls that don't make any sense. We talk about just how close this game could have been, and liken it to the 2016 game against Michigan in where a few things falling the other way tightens everything up and all of the sudden its a ball game. We talk about replay, we read a heartwarming DM to the walkons, as well as one from a college aged girl that listens to our show and wanted some football answers. We discuss why you can be proud of this entire team, and more. We briefly talk some playoff and bowl game banter, Gary's Top 25, and try to answer every other relevant question about this game along the way.If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more!Find us on social media @washedupwalkonsVisit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 486Lock The Doors - B1G Championship Preview | WUW 476
EIts Championship Week! The Hawks are headed to Indy to battle the Michigan Wolverines for the 2nd time is 3 years for the title of B1G Champion. We preview the actual details of the game starting around 50 minutes into the show. Before that we talk Stryker Knee Replacement Systems, read some reviews of our show, and get Gary's perspective on his Indy experience from '21 and what this weekend in Indy will be like for him. We go over Coop and Tory winning their respective awards for best in the conference and BOTH being a finalist for the best at their position in the entire country. We talk Coach Parker as a finalist for the Broyles award for Nations best assistant coach, and we talk about the rest of the B1G honorees. We discuss Iowa being 16th in the CFP and look ahead to the expanded playoff and some fun discussion there, and then we preview the game. What will it take for Iowa to win this thing, What does the turnover ratio have to be, How will they score their points, and is Michigan capable of playing off, tight, nervous.. and letting the Hawks hang around. We finish with our betting segment for the weekend debuting the Walkon Parlay as well.If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more!Find us on social media @washedupwalkonsVisit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 485Nebrasska Recap - MEEDER | WUW 475
EIowa v Nebraska recap happens about 35 mins into the show.To Kick off the episode we recap Thanksgiving after being home with our families and the Walkons describe their perfect Thanksgiving plate portions. We recap the weekend of betting, the worst collectively for the walkons potentially all season long, and we discuss some fun facts about a few teams around the Big Ten conference. We discuss some of the coaching carousel that has started around the country including a hire at MSU and a vacancy in Bloomington, as well as the drama surrounding the Texas AM job with Stoops and Elko. We compare the coaching landscape to the NFL draft weekend drama, and touch on the crazy ending of the Iron Bowl. We finally get into the game recap from Friday, what went right, what went wrong, and why Iowa was able to crawl out of lincoln with a tight W, in a game that went under the record low 24 point O/U. We dissect the kicking struggles from Drew Stevens, AND the drama with Marshall Meeder kicking the game winner. Finally we dive into some detective work that Kluver has done to get a better feel for where this Hawkeye team is at mentally, and how they are building their own story from within the building.If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more!Find us on social media @washedupwalkonsVisit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 484Black Friday Preview w/Jeremiah Sirles | WUW 474
EThe podcast's favorite Nebraska guy joins the show. We talk about Drake being gone, water fasting, and his podcast O-Line Committee. We talk 1st year coach Matt Rhule from an insider and outsider perspective and where he has landed on first year expectations as well as his thoughts on Coach Ferentz and Iowa. We discuss where Iowa and Nebraska should place their hopes and dreams entering the new Big Ten format moving forward and what will be considered successful. And of course we get into breaking down this upcoming game on Friday. Can the Offenses find a way to score on tough Defensive outfits, and will the turnover battle tell the tale when all is said and done? Check out Jeremiah on Twitter @Sirles71_HSKR and his podcast the @OLineCommittee If you love the show and want to show support, tell your friends! And, check out our exclusive content at Patreon.com/washedupwalkons where you can find extra podcast episodes, exclusive merchandise, Merch discounts with every tier, private Walkon discord channel access, and more!Find us on social media @washedupwalkons Visit TheWashedUpWalkons.com for all of our episodes, merchandise, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.