LAS VEGAS — Change is good.  Steve Addazio is looking forward to the likely expansion of the College Football Playoff. In an extended interview with the local press, Addazio, now in his second season as head coach of the Rams, explained that the current structure has become a stale product as it frequently ends with the same four teams in…...

Justin Michael goes over the first day of Mountain West Media Days in Las Vegas, explains why Colorado State was smart to sign Niko Medved to a contract extension, and dives into what he learned from Steve Addazio and Craig Thompson on Wednesday. DON’T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE!  iTunes Link | Stitcher Link |Spotify Link | Google Play

LAS VEGAS — Colorado State Football was picked to finish fourth in the Mountain Division by various members of the media. The league announced the preseason projections at the annual Mountain West Media Days in ‘Sin City’ on Wednesday morning. While the Rams were tabbed fourth in the Mountain, the perennial frontrunners of the league, Boise State, were picked to finish…

FORT COLLINS, CO. — Consistency is key.  Colorado State men’s basketball has seen steady improvement in each of Niko Medved’s three seasons as head coach. After a .375 winning percentage (12-20) in Year 1 the Rams took massive strides in the right direction in Year 2 with a 20-12 finish (.625). Now, following a 20-8 year (.714) and an appearance in…...

Justin Michael talks about his move to Lakewood and why it’s going to be weird leaving Fort Collins after eight years. Later in the episode Justin wraps up his QB power rankings and explains why he didn’t include Air Force. DON’T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE!  iTunes Link | Stitcher Link |Spotify Link | Google Play

Justin Michael dives into what is an exciting weekend in the sports world. He also begins to rank the quarterbacks in the Mountain West based on their statistical production, the eye test, & what they’re expected to do in 2021. DON’T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE!  iTunes Link | Stitcher Link |Spotify Link | Google Play

Justin Michael is joined by former Colorado State running back Izzy Matthews (2015-18). Throughout the podcast the two discuss the highs and lows of the Mike Bobo era, reflect on how close things were to being different, and Izzy gives his unique perspective on what prevented the Rams from reaching a Mountain West Championship Game during his four years. DON’T…

Justin Michael reacts to the surprising news that quarterback Luke McAllister has entered the transfer portal. Later in the podcast he talks about CSU’s 2022 recruiting class and the Los Angeles Bowl being sponsored by Jimmy Kimmel. DON’T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE!  iTunes Link | Stitcher Link |Spotify Link | Google Play

Justin Michael starts the podcast by discussing the latest 2022 commit, Cooper Walton of Roosevelt High School, and why the staff’s commitment to local recruiting will benefit CSU in multiple ways down the line. Justin then dives into CFB Playoff expansion rumors and why the league needs to remove divisions. DON’T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE!  iTunes Link | Stitcher Link |Spotify…

FORT COLLINS, CO. — Entering the fourth season under Niko Medved, expectations for Colorado State men’s basketball are simple: contend for the Mountain West Championship and reach the NCAA Tournament.  With a roster that has grown together over the last 2-3 years, including one of the best duos in the entire country, David Roddy and Isaiah Stevens, all returning to…...

FORT COLLINS, CO. — Colorado State’s logo might be a Ram but one of the most important players on the team is a “unicorn”.  Listed at 6-foot-5, 252 pounds, David Roddy looks like he should be cracking skulls on the gridiron or “superplexing” Brock Lesnar in the WWE. As the old adage goes, though, you can’t judge a book by…...

FORT COLLINS, CO. — We may still be a few months from the 2021 regular season but fall camp will be here before we know it.  More importantly, at the moment at least, the recruiting trail never sleeps; and for the Colorado State football staff, this past week was a massive success as the Rams were able to add a Division…...

Justin Michael is joined by Kevin Lytle of the Fort Collins Coloradoan to discuss the latest news in CSU Athletics. The two spend most of the time going over Bill Hempen’s firing, the reasons why the program has failed to grow despite the talent pool available locally, and whether or not CSU women’s soccer should have higher expectations moving forward.…

FORT COLLINS, CO. — We started our year-in-review series with a synopsis of the season for Colorado State men’s basketball, as well as a breakdown of the growth Dischon Thomas displayed over the course of 2020-21. Now we continue the series with the player who split minutes with Thomas and filled the starting role once “DT” transitioned back into the…...

Justin Michael reacts to Monday night’s National Championship Game and reflects on one of the most unique college basketball seasons of all-time. Later in the episode, Justin talks about CSU receiving way-too-early buzz and why the Ram Faithful should enjoy the moment. Finally, Justin gives his thoughts on Tim Miles reportedly returning to the Mountain West with San Jose State.…

FORT COLLINS, CO. — The 2020-21 season was a rollercoaster of emotions for the Ram Faithful.  Colorado State men’s basketball was able to record it’s second consecutive 20 win season — something that’s only been done three other times in the history of the program. The Rams were able to beat each of the other top teams in the Mountain West,…...

Justin Michael gives his condolences to the Boulder community after Monday’s tragic event. He also begins to talk about a tricky matchup for the Rams against NC State on Thursday. Finally, Justin goes over an absolutely insane opening weekend in the NCAA Tournament. DON’T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE!  iTunes Link | Stitcher Link |Spotify Link | Google Play

Justin Michael is joined by college basketball guru, Eli Boettger, of heatcheckcbb.com. Throughout the podcast Justin and Eli discuss the 2021 NCAA Tournament and whether or not the Mountain West has a team capable of making a run or not. They also discuss how the league’s decision to play make-up games, combined with bid stealers in other leagues, ended up…

FORT COLLINS, CO. — It came down to the wire in Sin City Friday night. In a late-night showdown between two of the best that the Mountain West has to offer, Utah State defeated Colorado State 62-50 to advance to the Mountain West Championship Game.  Here’s how it all went down.  The Rams started slow on offense as the Aggies’ aggressive…...