Episodes

  • Turn the Page Tuesday: Texas Transfer Portal Shakeup, Anthony Hill Declares for NFL Draft, Heisman Debate & Big Win for Longhorns Basketball

    Turn the Page Tuesday: Texas Transfer Portal Shakeup, Anthony Hill Declares for NFL Draft, Heisman Debate & Big Win for Longhorns Basketball
    Dec 9 2025
    Today is “Turn the Page Tuesday,” and the Texas Longhorns’ football team gets ready for the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl. Anthony Hill decides to enter the NFL Draft; Four Longhorns enter the College Football Transfer Portal. Notre Dame confirms an automatic bid for CFP. Fernando Mendoza is the favorite to win the Heisman Trophy, and Curt Cignetti plays to win. Although Mendoza is the favorite to win the Heisman, who else are deserving candidates? We discuss. The Longhorns’ Basketball team defeated the Southern University Jaguars 95-65 with a big night from Sophomore Center Matas Vokietaitis, scoring 28 points. Major League Baseball announces Jeff Kent to its Hall of Fame, but some names are left off. “The World’s Strongest take!” Plus, we talked to Joe Cook of Inside Texas and On3 about the College Football Playoffs and Texas transfer portal situation. We also have “Voice of the Houston Texans” Marc Vandermeer after the 20-10 Texans victory over the Kansas City Chiefs. You can hear it all here on “The Morning Kickoff Show!”
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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • Longhorn Monday: Texas Left Out of CFP, Citrus Bowl vs Michigan, CFP Controversy, Cowboys Breakdown & NFL Weekend Recap

    Longhorn Monday: Texas Left Out of CFP, Citrus Bowl vs Michigan, CFP Controversy, Cowboys Breakdown & NFL Weekend Recap
    Dec 8 2025
    Today is "Longhorn Monday," it's official, the College Football Playoffs games are set, and Texas did not receive an invite as they are now set to play the Michigan Wolverines in the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl in Orlando, Florida, on December 31 at 2 PM. We discussed the controversy surrounding the CFP, who we felt should've been included, and who should've been left out. Texas Women's Basketball team dominated the Prairie View A&M University Panthers 101-42 behind a big game from Junior Forward Breya Cunningham. This week in the NFL had some close games, with the Buffalo Bills' comeback victory over the Cincinnati Bengals. The Houston Texans defeated the Kansas City Chiefs; The Cleveland Browns gave it to the Tennessee Titans. The Texas Men's Basketball team gets set to play the Southern Jaguars tonight. The Longhorn football team loses players to the portal. A "Hardge Knocks Life" and "The World's Strongest Take!" Plus, Tommy Yarrish of DallasCowboys.com will talk about the Cowboys' loss to the Detroit Lions and upcoming game against the Minnesota Vikings. You can hear it all here on "The Morning Kickoff Show!"
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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • Feel Good Friday: Cowboys Fall to Lions, Championship Weekend Kickoff, Texas WBB Shines & Chelsea Green Joins the Show

    Feel Good Friday: Cowboys Fall to Lions, Championship Weekend Kickoff, Texas WBB Shines & Chelsea Green Joins the Show
    Dec 5 2025
    Today is "Feel Good Friday." The Dallas Cowboys lost to the Detroit Lions 44-30 behind a super effort from Lions running Back Jahmyr Gibbs with three touchdowns and a stormy night for Cowboys Receiver George Pickens. The college football coaching carousel has started, and the Penn State job remains open. The Texas Longhorns Women's Basketball team dominated the North Carolina Tar Heels 79-64 with a big night from Sophomore Guard Jordan Lee, scoring a career high 22 points. College Football Conference Championship Rounds start tonight, and those games have huge implications. Lebron James' double-digit scoring streak ended last night. We get his thoughts on it. We previewed some humongous Central Texas High School Football games this weekend. Notre Dame Guard Hannah Hidalgo was ejected for taunting during last night's game. We give our opinions on the ejection. We review the highest-viewed college football games of the year. Then, preview the Texas Volleyball team's tournament path. "The World's Strongest Take!" Plus, WWE US Women's Champ and AAA World Mixed Tag Team Champion Chelsea Green joins the show to promote WWE SmackDown tonight at The Moody Center. You can hear it all here on "The Morning Kickoff Show!"
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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • WWE Champion Chelsea Green on Her Stardom, Toughest Matches, Her Canadian Wrestling Mount Rushmore, Jade Cargill & SmackDown at The Moody

    WWE Champion Chelsea Green on Her Stardom, Toughest Matches, Her Canadian Wrestling Mount Rushmore, Jade Cargill & SmackDown at The Moody
    Dec 5 2025
    We have the WWE Women’s Champion and AAA Mix Tag Team Champion, Chelsea Green, to promote WWE SmackDown at The Moody Center tonight. She tells her about her greatness in her WWE career; the hard work and dedication she fought through to reach this pinnacle. She flexes on leading the WWE in media appearances for the year. She explained her growth in wrestling, timing, and effort, which led to this point. She ranks herself on the Mount Rushmore of Canadian Wrestlers. She and Mark compare notes on Canadian Foods. She let us know which were the toughest matches she had had in her career. She suspects that Jade Cargill may be obsessed with her in the ring. You can hear it all here on “The Morning Kickoff Show!”
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    12 mins
  • Prediction Thursday: Texas Longhorns National Signing Day Haul, Cowboys–Lions, Our College & NFL Picks, Chris Paul Turmoil and Spurs WIn

    Prediction Thursday: Texas Longhorns National Signing Day Haul, Cowboys–Lions, Our College & NFL Picks, Chris Paul Turmoil and Spurs WIn
    Dec 4 2025
    Today is “Prediction Thursday,” and the Texas Longhorns football team had a vast number of signings for National Signing Day. Head Coach Steve Sarkisian made the rounds, speaking with Craig Way and the 3rd & Longhorn crew about the recruiting class, offseason moves, and commitments to upcoming nonconference games. Texas men’s Basketball Team took a rough 88-69 loss to the Virginia Cavaliers. Head Coach Sean Miller said the team needed to improve and be accountable after the loss. There is a ton of hype for the moves the Dallas Cowboys have made recently; they get ready to show it more on the field against the Detroit Lions tonight. We make our College Football and NFL picks against the spread. The San Antonio Spurs defeated the Orlando Magic 114-112 with a walk-off block by Luke Kornet to seal the win. The Chris Paul news is getting shakier as more details have emerged about him being difficult to coach and play with. The Cleveland Browns could have more quarterback controversy with the return of DeShaun Watson looming. The Texas Women’s Basketball Team has a huge game tonight against the North Carolina Tar Heels in the ACC-SEC Challenge. Rori Harmon discusses her journey of growth as a player at Texas. “The World’s Strongest Take!” Plus, we have Eric Henry of Horns 24/7 to talk Texas Football National Signing Day, Texas Men’s Basketball loss to Virginia. You can hear it all here on “The Morning Kickoff Show!”
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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • Gameplan Humpday Wednesday: Texas Ranked 13th in CFP, National Signing Day Wins, NFL Week 14 Stakes & Rori Harmon Rising

    Gameplan Humpday Wednesday: Texas Ranked 13th in CFP, National Signing Day Wins, NFL Week 14 Stakes & Rori Harmon Rising
    Dec 3 2025
    Today is "Gameplan Humpday Wednesday." The College Football Playoffs Rankings were released yesterday, and Texas lands at 13th. We discuss the rankings' implications and the likely scenarios for the Longhorns. Texas Men's Basketball Team plays the Virginia Cavaliers tonight, and Coach Sean Miller explains his team's identity. It's Week 14 of the NFL season, and we discuss how important this week's games are and who they affect. National Signing Day is today, and Texas has already signed two five-star recruits and added more depth to its team. Drama for both NBA teams in Los Angeles, with Chris Paul and the Clippers parting ways and the Lakers having issues with LeBron. Rori Harmon is solidifying herself as one of the greats in Texas Women's Basketball history. "The World's Strongest Take!" Plus, a conversation with Danny Davis of The Austin American-Statesman as he talks Texas CFP and Texas Women's Basketball Guard Rori Harmon. You can hear it all here on "The Morning Kickoff Show!"
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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • Turn the Page Tuesday: Longhorns’ CFP Case, NFL Contenders, NBA Risers & Texans Win Breakdown

    Turn the Page Tuesday: Longhorns’ CFP Case, NFL Contenders, NBA Risers & Texans Win Breakdown
    Dec 2 2025
    Today is "Turn the Page Tuesday." Now that the regular season is over, the Longhorns wait patiently to see the reveal of their playoff chances. Texas Football Head Coach Steve Sarkisian had some things to say about his team, why the team believes in him, and his case for being invited into the College Football Playoffs. We discuss the contenders and pretenders in the NFL: the legit teams and the ones done. The NBA is starting to get into the groove, and we are seeing the cream of the league rising to the top. Texas Basketball Head Coach Sean Miller spoke with the media, discussing the Maui Invitational, who on the team is improving, who needs to do more work, and how deep his team is on the bench. More on Lane Kiffin moving to LSU. The Houston Texans defeated the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, 20-16. We have "Voice of the Texans" Mark Vandermeer discussing the victory and the upcoming game against the Kansas City Chiefs. "The World's Strongest Take!" Plus, Joe Cook of Inside Texas and On3 will talk about the Longhorns' chance for the CFP. You can hear it all here on "The Morning Kickoff Show!"
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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • The World’s Strongest Take: How We’d Fix College Football, Recruiting, NIL, and Coaching Rules Overhaul

    The World’s Strongest Take: How We’d Fix College Football, Recruiting, NIL, and Coaching Rules Overhaul
    Dec 1 2025
    “The World’s Strongest Take!” If we were appointed to the College Football Executive Committee, the sport would never be the same. Today on “The Morning Kickoff Show,” we’re laying down our official rule changes to fix recruiting chaos, tame the coaching carousel, and bring some real structure to NIL money. What’s the first recruiting rule we’d overhaul? How would we slow down the nonstop midseason coaching changes? And what’s our plan to balance fair compensation with competitive stability in the NIL era? Listen up to the strongest takes in college football are coming at you right now on “The Morning Kickoff Show!”
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    8 mins