FORT COLLINS, Colo. — Colorado State University is making national headlines for all the wrong reasons right now. On Tuesday, the Coloradoan released a report detailing concerning accusations regarding the behavior of some of the football coaches on staff. According to Miles Blumhardt, players and members of the athletic department staff say coaches have told players not to report COVID-19…
Justin Michael is joined by Kevin Lytle of the Coloradoan. The two discuss the latest report that CSU coaches are telling players to hold back information about their symptoms and not taking the pandemic seriously. Justin also gives his thoughts on the situation and explains why we need to let the next couple of days play out. DON’T FORGET TO…
FORT COLLINS, Colo. — Who knows? It’s been about a week since Colorado State football voluntarily shut down team activities due to a severe outbreak of COVID-19. And we now are within a month of when the college football season was originally supposed to begin. As crazy as it sounds, though, we still don’t truly know if or when the…...
Justin Michael and Henry Chisholm discuss Saturday’s news from the Washington Post regarding conversations between medical professionals and a group of concerned SEC players. Later in the episode, Justin and Henry talk about their excitement for the NBA and NHL bubbles. DON’T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE! iTunes Link | Stitcher Link |Spotify Link | Google Play
Justin Michael and Andre Simone spent the week watching games from Steve Addazio’s stops at Florida and Boston College. On today’s podcast, the two discussed what they learned from the film and how they think it will be similar/different at CSU. Later in the episode, Justin and Andre discuss how Joey Lynch will influence the process as well. DON’T FORGET…
Justin Michael and Andre Simone give their initial reactions to Colorado State football shutting down voluntary workouts after at least eight student-athletes tested positive for COVID-19. Throughout the episode, Justin explains why it’s such a difficult situation and later suggests a regional format if leagues decide that interstate traveling is not going to work. DON’T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE! iTunes Link…
FORT COLLINS, Colo. — Colorado State Athletics officially has a major outbreak of COVID-19. As reported first by Kevin Lytle of the Coloradoan, the latest COVID-19 data from the state shows that CSU Athletics has eight confirmed positive tests for COVID-19 and nine more unconfirmed positive tests. (As of July 29, the unconfirmed tests are still awaiting confirmation from the lab.)…
Justin Michael talks about his excitement for season 5 of Last Chance U and compares the MLB’s situation to college football this fall. DON’T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE! iTunes Link | Stitcher Link |Spotify Link | Google Play
Justin Michael plays more audio from Joe Parker and also gives his thoughts on how Steve Addazio has handled a difficult couple of months. Later in the episode, Justin highlights a couple of Rams that are killing it on and off the field. DON’T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE! iTunes Link | Stitcher Link |Spotify Link | Google Play
Justin Michael briefly discusses Kaden Dudley’s commitment to Boise State before talking about Joe Parker’s local media availability earlier this week. Later in the episode, Justin throws out five teams that the Rams could schedule to make up for the lost games versus Colorado and Oregon State. DON’T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE! iTunes Link | Stitcher Link |Spotify Link…
FORT COLLINS, Colo. — At this point it’s still unclear if we will have a college football season this fall. As COVID-19 cases continue to spike in hot spots around the country, the logistics of traveling and successfully completing a season without a bubble for the teams feels less likely than it did even a month ago. The Rams have…...
FORT COLLINS, Colo. — The DNVR Rams All-Time Roster continues with the position that has revolutionized modern offenses. Tight ends may not traditionally get the same type of praise as some of their offensive counterparts — particularly running backs and wide receivers — but when it comes to Colorado State football, there has been no shortage of talented players at the tight…...
Justin Michael is joined by Ryan Greene of CBS4 Denver. In the first half of the episode, the two discuss the the return of pro sports and some of the problems that may arise. Later in the episode, Justin and Ryan talk about the 2020 Rocky Mountain Showdown being cancelled and reminisce about their favorite spots on the CSU campus.…
FORT COLLINS, Colo. — While COVID-19 delayed the NBA season and resulted in the outright cancellation of March Madness, The Basketball Tournament aka TBT, still provided plenty of entertainment for the basketball-obsessed individuals like myself. Established in 2014, TBT is a single-elimination tournament consisting of independent basketball teams from around the country. The winner of the event this year received…...
Justin Michael goes over which Colorado State football players made Phil Steele’s preseason All-Mountain West teams and talks about what we can take away from the lists. Justin also gives his opinion on a spicy tweet from Troy Calhoun’s sun, goes over the latest recruiting news, and explains why he’s watching so much golf lately. DON’T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE! iTunes…
Justin Michael responds to the Pac-12’s decision to eliminate non-conference games and what it means for CSU. He talks about how the rivalry with Colorado is much more competitive than Boulderites like to imply — and why the pandemic allows the Buffs to renege on the game without being “bad guys”. In the final segment, Justin talks about CB & Potts…
FORT COLLINS, Colo. — Colorado State fans have been waiting over two decades for the chance to host the Rocky Mountain Showdown. Unfortunately, though, with the Pac-12 officially eliminating all non-conference games for the 2020 fall sports seasons, it’ll be closer to three decades by the time the Rams actually get to face the Buffaloes on their home turf. As the…...
FORT COLLINS, Colo. — Elijah Johnson has transferred to Colorado State. The former Boston College offensive lineman entered the transfer portal back in May and according to a school spokesperson, Johnson has since signed with the Rams. The news was originally reported by Kevin Stevens of the Binghamton Press & Bulletin. In an article about Adam Kortutz, one of the three former…...
FORT COLLINS, Colo. — After years of anticipation, it seems unlikely that Colorado State will get an opportunity to host the Rocky Mountain Showdown this fall. Following yesterday’s news that the Big Ten will only be playing conference games this season, Nicole Auerbach reported that the Pac 12 is expected to announce the same in coming days. Although it’s unofficial…...
Justin Michael goes over the cornerback position for CSU football in part one. He explains how Brandon Crossley’s transfer to SMU is a bummer for the Rams but also opens up some opportunities for multiple other guys to shine. Later in the episode, Justin discusses the latest news in college football and how Power 5 Leagues are already opting out…