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The Roadrunners made roadkill of a heavily-depleted Coastal Carolina roster as UTSA defeated the Chanticleers in all three phases of the game, securing a road victory 44-15. We break down all of the action from the Myrtle Beach Bowl as Jeff Traylor secured his fifth winning season at UTSA. 01:05 - UTSA earns their first road win of the season in their final contest of 2024 05:05 - Justin Burke opened up the playbook and the offense took off running 17:15 - The Roadrunners special teams were cooking against Coastal 20:05 - UTSA's defense played spectacular football in the bowl game 29:11 -...
info_outline Episode 267: Previewing the 2024 Myrtle Beach Bowl against Coastal CarolinaAlamo Audible
It's definitely a strange bowl game for UTSA as they'll play a true road game in Myrtle Beach on Coastal Carolina's home field, while the Chanticleers will struggle to fill their two deep after being hit hard by the transfer portal. We discuss the UTSA outlook heading into bowl week, as well as preview Coastal as best we can given their roster flux. 1:24 - A unique broadcast window should give some interesting national visibility 6:28 - The Roadrunners are in pretty good position for this bowl game as far as roster availability goes 15:02 - Picking young breakout candidates for UTSA in the...
info_outline Episode 266 - UTSA falls at Army to finish the season winless on the roadAlamo Audible
The Roadrunners pitched in their best road performance of the year, but four disastrous plays prevented UTSA from ending the regular season with a win. Sitting at 6-6, UTSA will now wait for their bowl selection to wrap up their ho-hum 2024 season. 0:00:46 - Recapping UTSA's letdown against Army in a game they could have won 0:04:36 - This was yet another game were the Roadrunners' loss was purely due to mental mistakes 0:09:40 - Discussing UTSA going winless on the road this season 0:21:54 - Breaking down UTSA's turnover at the end of the first half 0:29:00 - Owen McCown struggled a bit...
info_outline Episode 265: The Roadrunners complete their season turnaround by reaching bowl eligibilityAlamo Audible
UTSA sure didn't play their best against Temple, but it was still more than enough for the Roadrunners to comfortably defeat the Owls and secure a perfect record at home in the Alamodome. We explain why UTSA's 51-27 win still felt a bit underwhelming, especially in light of an extremely tough matchup against #25 Army this Saturday. 0:02:08 - Appreciating UTSA's consistency in reaching five consecutive bowl games 0:06:40 - The Roadrunners just had way more talent to work with than Temple did 0:10:08 - UTSA's defense had a massive day as the front seven imposed their will 0:22:15 - Despite...
info_outline Episode 264: UTSA stomps UNT to keep their bowl chances aliveAlamo Audible
The Roadrunners continued their winning ways in the Alamodome in November as they skated past their AAC rival on the back of a record-setting performance from the offense. Owen McCown was dealing, David Amador was wheeling, and the Roadrunners now need to defeat Temple to earn a spot in a bowl game this holiday season. We preview the Friday night tilt after the Owls make a change at head coach. 02:45 - Owen McCown showed UNT fans that their nightmares of defending UTSA didn't end when Frank Harris ran out of eligibility 10:57 - David Amador arrived with a massive performance against UNT...
info_outline Episode 263: Previewing a Friday night Battle of the BirdsAlamo Audible
Jared leads a solo pod to preview UNT ahead of Friday's matchup on ESPN2. Both programs have very strong passing game, no real rushing attack, and a very young secondary. I think you can see where this game is heading! Sorry for the lack of video this week, we should be back to normal next week! 00:00 Introduction to the Battle of the Birds Rivalry 06:59 Injury Reports and Game Impact 08:14 The Air Raid Offense of the Mean Green 14:12 Supporting Cast: Receivers and Tight Ends 18:47 Defensive Struggles and Changes at UNT 28:51 Offensive Strategies and Matchup Insights 29:43 Wrap up and...
info_outline Around the Bird Bath: Recapping the Fall World Series with Pat HallmarkAlamo Audible
It's a big come back for Around the Bird Bath as Dan sits down with UTSA Baseball Head Coach Pat Hallmark for an exclusive interview to discuss the fall baseball season! Coach Hallmark shares his takeaways through the fall season thus far, including some emerging talents. Other points of discussion include Coach Hallmark coaching against his son, Mason Lytle's decision to stay at UTSA, and Hallmark's non-traditional approach to managing his pitching staff.
info_outline Episode 262: UTSA turns things around with a stunning upset of MemphisAlamo Audible
The wildly unpredictable Roadrunners followed up one of the worst losses in program history with one of their best wins, as an emerging passing game bested Memphis in the Alamodome. We break down how UTSA was able to pull off the upset, and caution fans against over-looking some of the long-lasting issues with this year's team. 01:02 - Recapping an unbelievable and gritty win 11:31 - Was this Owen McCown's big breakout performance? 15:25 - Are we considering this UTSA's first ranked win? 18:33 - UTSA's tight ends have a MASSIVE game following a season-ending injury to Oscar Cardenas 24:20...
info_outline The Austin Claunch era tips off for UTSA BasketballAlamo Audible
Tune in as we discuss the upcoming UTSA basketball season, focusing on the significant roster changes, Austin Claunch's coaching philosophy, and key players to watch. We explore the expectations for the men's and women's teams, highlighting the potential for improvement and the importance of building team chemistry on the men's side. 03:02 - Will moving to Nike give UTSA basketball a recruiting boost? 06:35 - Expect a fast tempo on offense to carry over from the Henson era 11:55 - Reintroducing Austin Claunch 18:38 - What we learned from UTSA's preseason scrimmages 27:57 - Introducing a...
info_outline Episode 261: Reckoning with a historic collapse in TulsaAlamo Audible
It's really hard to blow a 42-17 lead with just 20 minutes left in a game, but the Roadrunners found a way to blow it. The explanation for the shocking letdown is simple -- UTSA fell victim to the same exact same issues that they haven't been able to address all season long. Now a loaded Memphis roster comes to town looking to take advantage of an injury-sticked UTSA secondary. 0:00:54 - UTSA's loss to Tulsa was one of the worst in program history 0:05:36 - A listener voicemail about the big picture issues with the program 0:10:00 - While the roster's youth is a common scape goat...
info_outlineIt's really hard to blow a 42-17 lead with just 20 minutes left in a game, but the Roadrunners found a way to blow it. The explanation for the shocking letdown is simple -- UTSA fell victim to the same exact same issues that they haven't been able to address all season long. Now a loaded Memphis roster comes to town looking to take advantage of an injury-sticked UTSA secondary.
0:00:54 - UTSA's loss to Tulsa was one of the worst in program history
0:05:36 - A listener voicemail about the big picture issues with the program
0:10:00 - While the roster's youth is a common scape goat for the team's struggles, but it's the veterans making the majority of the worst mistakes
0:17:14 - A failed red zone trip told an important narrative in the loss
0:26:50 - Discussing coaching accountability
0:52:58 - Previewing a deep and talented Memphis team
1:09:24 - Predictions for an ESPN2 showdown in the Alamodome
Video: https://youtu.be/UAU0U2hGjLU