Episodes

  • 3 Guys Before The Game - WVU Basketball Preview - Mississippi Valley State (Episode 684)

    3 Guys Before The Game - WVU Basketball Preview - Mississippi Valley State (Episode 684)
    Dec 18 2025
    The Mountaineer basketball team has entered the most unusual stretch of its season.

    West Virginia will play just one game over a 19-day span, with Monday’s home matchup against Mississippi Valley State serving as the final tune-up before Big 12 play tips off January 2 against No. 4 Iowa State.

    With practice time outweighing game minutes, execution, rhythm, and rotation decisions take center stage.

    In this episode, the “Guys” break down what matters most in Monday’s game, examine how this extended pause can work to WVU’s advantage, and turn their attention to the latest developments in Mountaineer football recruiting.

    Listener questions and comments wrap up the show on Textual Healing.
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    55 mins
  • 3 Guys Before The Game - WVU Basketball vs Ohio State Recap (Episode 683)

    3 Guys Before The Game - WVU Basketball vs Ohio State Recap (Episode 683)
    Dec 15 2025
    Disappointing. It’s the word that best describes West Virginia’s double-overtime, 89–88 loss to Ohio State last Saturday.

    Despite facing a 16-point second-half deficit, the Buckeyes rallied to force overtime—and eventually escape with the win.

    So now what for the Mountaineers?

    In this episode, the “Guys” break down the game possession by possession, detailing what worked, what didn’t, and what must improve moving forward.

    The crew also pays tribute to WVU Hall of Fame member Garrett Ford, who passed away on Sunday.

    Listener questions and comments wrap up the show with Textual Healing.
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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • 3 Guys Before The Game - WVU Basketball vs Ohio State Preview (Episode 682)

    3 Guys Before The Game - WVU Basketball vs Ohio State Preview (Episode 682)
    Dec 11 2025
    The Mountaineer basketball team gets one final swing at a marquee non-conference win Saturday when West Virginia meets Ohio State in Cleveland. It’s a classic strength-on-strength matchup: the Buckeyes enter as one of the nation’s most potent offenses, while WVU owns the country’s No. 2 scoring defense.

    Something will have to give.

    In this episode, the “Guys” dig into the analytics and outline the subtle shifts that may be tilting momentum in West Virginia’s direction.Listener questions and comments round out the show.
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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • 3 Guys Before The Game - WVU vs Wake Recap - WVU vs Little Rock Preview (Episode 681)

    3 Guys Before The Game - WVU vs Wake Recap - WVU vs Little Rock Preview (Episode 681)
    Dec 8 2025
    The Mountaineer basketball team is searching for answers after a frustrating setback against Wake Forest.

    Saturday’s loss was defined by self-inflicted wounds, most notably 18 turnovers that the Demon Deacons converted into 25 points—mistakes that proved too costly to overcome.

    In this episode, the “Guys” break down WVU’s visit to the capital city, examine what went wrong, and look ahead to Tuesday’s matchup with Little Rock.

    Listener questions and comments complete the show.
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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • 3 Guys Before The Game - WVU Football Recruiting Wins - Hoops Roll (Episode 680)

    3 Guys Before The Game - WVU Football Recruiting Wins - Hoops Roll (Episode 680)
    Dec 4 2025
    Rich Rodriguez wasted no time reshaping West Virginia’s roster. One year removed from arriving late to the cycle, the Mountaineers’ 2026 recruiting class is earning national recognition—complete with signing-day surprises and a few headline-grabbing flips.

    On the hardwood, the Mountaineer basketball team cruised past Coppin State in a distinctly memorable 91–49 win. Eagles head coach Larry Stewart added an unexpected footnote to the night by earning the fastest ejection ever recorded inside Hope Coliseum.

    In this episode, the “Guys” break down the impact of WVU’s recruiting haul and turn their attention to Saturday’s matchup with Wake Forest.

    Listener questions and comments round out the show.
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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • 3 Guys Before The Game - WVU Football Signs - WVU Basketball Shines (Episode 679)

    3 Guys Before The Game - WVU Football Signs - WVU Basketball Shines (Episode 679)
    Dec 1 2025
    It’s a pivotal week for both Mountaineer football and basketball.

    On Wednesday, Coach Rich Rodriguez begins signing his first true recruiting class, marking a major milestone in his program rebuild. Meanwhile, WVU basketball gears up for a two-game stretch highlighted by a Power 4 showdown with Wake Forest

    In this episode, the “Guys” deliver their post-mortem on Saturday’s regular-season finale against Texas Tech and break down Sunday’s win over Mercyhurst.

    Listener questions and comments round out the show on Textual Healing.
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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • 3 Guys Before The Game - WVU Football and Basketball Previews (Episode 678)

    3 Guys Before The Game - WVU Football and Basketball Previews (Episode 678)
    Nov 26 2025
    This holiday weekend brings a full plate of Mountaineer athletics.

    West Virginia football wraps up the regular season Saturday with a daunting challenge against No. 5 Texas Tech, while WVU men’s basketball tips off a three-game week Sunday against Mercyhurst.

    In this episode, the “Guys” dive into the numbers to preview the Red Raiders and break down the matchup with the Lakers.

    Listener questions and comments round out the show.
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    54 mins
  • 3 Guys Before The Game - WVU Basketball Weekend Woes (Episode 677)

    3 Guys Before The Game - WVU Basketball Weekend Woes (Episode 677)
    Nov 24 2025
    It was not the weekend in Charleston the Mountaineer basketball team envisioned.

    A gut-punch loss to Clemson on Friday was followed by Xavier’s record-setting shooting display on Sunday, sending previously undefeated WVU home with two defeats in three days.

    Now the question becomes: How will they respond? The Mountaineers have a full week to reset, regroup, and recalibrate before hosting Mercyhurst next Sunday in Morgantown.

    In this episode, the “Guys” break down the numbers behind the struggles in South Carolina and explain why WVU left without a win.

    The crew also recaps their weekend event and closes the show by answering listener questions and comments.
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    1 hr and 3 mins