Episodes

  • BYU Second Half Live Watch & Instant Reaction
    Jan 8 2025

    In this episode, the hosts discuss the ongoing Texas Tech basketball game against BYU, analyze the team's performance, and provide updates on the football staff and player movements. They also recap recent bowl games, focusing on the Big 12's performance against the SEC, and delve into the Arizona State game, highlighting key players and moments. This conversation delves into the recent performances of basketball teams, focusing on Texas Tech's games, player highlights, and playoff dynamics. The hosts discuss the implications of team performances in the context of the playoffs, the struggles of the women's team, and the overall competitive landscape of college basketball. They reflect on key moments in games, player statistics, and the excitement surrounding upcoming matchups. In this conversation, the hosts delve into a detailed analysis of the upcoming basketball game between Iowa State and Texas Tech, highlighting the statistical similarities between the two teams. They discuss the importance of crowd engagement during games and reflect on recent performances, particularly Iowa State's impressive victory over Baylor. The conversation shifts to recruitment news, introducing a new player joining the team, and then transitions into personal reflections on New Year's resolutions and birthday celebrations, showcasing their low-key approaches to life events.

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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • UCF Preview & CFP Quarterfinals
    Dec 31 2024

    In this episode of the 23 Personnel Podcast, hosts Spencer and Michael discuss the current sports landscape, including the start of Big 12 basketball and reflections on the Liberty Bowl. They analyze Texas Tech's performance, player decisions regarding the transfer portal, and the implications of recent games. The conversation also touches on media interactions and controversial plays in football, emphasizing the emotional responses from fans and the nature of sportsmanship. In this conversation, the hosts discuss the fallout from a controversial play in a recent football game, analyzing the reactions from various personalities and the implications of the player's apology. They delve into recent bowl games, highlighting standout performances and coaching changes, particularly focusing on BYU's rise and Colorado's struggles. The discussion also touches on upcoming basketball matches, emphasizing the challenges faced by teams in the Big 12. In this episode, the hosts discuss the upcoming basketball matchups against Utah and BYU, analyzing team stats such as rebounding and free throw performance. They preview the challenging road trip to Iowa State and provide updates on team rankings. The conversation shifts to personal anecdotes about parenting and neighborhood etiquette, followed by a discussion on the rising costs of attending sports events. Finally, they share their New Year's plans and traditions, wrapping up the episode with reflections on the past year.

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    1 hr and 23 mins
  • Texas Tech 26 - Arkansas 39 | Instant Reaction
    Dec 28 2024

    In this episode of the 23 Personnel Podcast, hosts Spencer and Michael reflect on Texas Tech's recent football game loss against Arkansas. They discuss the game's peculiarities, player participation policies, and the implications of players entering the transfer portal. The conversation shifts to offensive and defensive performances, highlighting key players and their contributions. The hosts also evaluate the coaching staff's decisions and look ahead to the future of the team, concluding with thoughts on the season and player commitments.

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    33 mins
  • Arkansas Razorbacks Preview | Autozone Liberty Bowl
    Dec 24 2024

    In this episode of the 23 Personnel Podcast, hosts Spencer and Michael dive into the latest updates surrounding Texas Tech Athletics, particularly focusing on the upcoming Liberty Bowl against Arkansas. They discuss the holiday spirit, player availability, and the impact of the transfer portal on the team's roster. The hosts express excitement over Texas Tech's successful transfer class and the expectations for the upcoming season, while also providing a detailed analysis of the Arkansas team and its historical context. The conversation is filled with humor, insights, and a deep passion for college football. In this episode, the hosts discuss the upcoming game between Texas Tech and Arkansas, analyzing the impact of missing key players and coaching changes. They also review the Big 12's performance in bowl games and playoffs, share insights on the Texas Tech basketball season, and reflect on their holiday plans, including family traditions and challenges with technology.

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    1 hr and 29 mins
  • The Portal is for Closers
    Dec 18 2024

    In this episode of the 23 Personnel Podcast, hosts Spencer and Michael discuss the latest updates in Texas Tech athletics, including the exciting commitment of Lee Hunter, recent player transfers, and the dynamics of the transfer portal. They also delve into a light-hearted discussion about smash burgers and marketing strategies, as well as cultural commentary on Buc-ee's and its relationship with West Texas. The episode wraps up with insights on coaching changes and future prospects for the team. In this conversation, the hosts discuss the latest developments in Texas Tech's football and basketball programs, focusing on player movements in the transfer portal, the team's needs for the upcoming season, and the implications of recent injuries. They also preview upcoming bowl games and analyze the performance of the men's and women's basketball teams, highlighting key players and their contributions. In this conversation, the hosts discuss the recent performances of the Texas Tech men's basketball team, upcoming games, and the challenges of ticket purchasing. They analyze player statistics, team rankings, and express excitement for community events, while also sharing personal anecdotes about attending games and participating in local runs.

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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • Coordinators & Bowl Game Announced
    Dec 11 2024

    In this episode of the 23 Personnel Podcast, hosts Spencer and Michael discuss Texas Tech's return to the Liberty Bowl, the dynamics of playing in Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, and the implications of facing SEC teams in bowl games. They reflect on the significance of bowl game participation, explore future matchups with other conferences, and analyze the Big 12 bowl schedule, including the Alamo Bowl. The conversation highlights the strengths and weaknesses of various teams and the overall landscape of college football. The conversation delves into various aspects of college football, including scheduling challenges, playoff predictions, bowl game expectations, coaching changes, the dynamics of the transfer portal, and recruiting strategies. The speakers discuss the implications of scheduling fewer conference games, the importance of quality opponents, and the impact of recent coaching hires on team performance. They also explore the transfer portal's influence on team rosters and the need for strategic recruiting to fill gaps in the lineup. In this episode, the hosts discuss the upcoming games for Texas Tech basketball, analyze recent performances, and reflect on team dynamics and player contributions. They also share their experiences with air fryer cooking and the challenges of traveling for youth sports.

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    1 hr and 46 mins
  • Portal Season & Replacing Both Coordinators
    Dec 4 2024

    In this episode of the 23 Personnel Podcast, hosts Spencer and Michael discuss the recent changes in the Texas Tech football program, including coaching changes and the impact of the transfer portal. They analyze the team's performance against West Virginia and the implications of the coaching changes on future strategies. The conversation also covers potential candidates for the defensive coordinator position and updates on recruiting efforts. The conversation delves into the complexities of college football, focusing on the PAC-12 bowl tie-ins, the search for offensive coordinators, and the implications of player departures. It highlights the dynamics of the transfer portal and roster management in modern college football, while also reflecting on the Big 12 season and upcoming bowl games. In this episode, the hosts discuss the latest college football playoff rankings, the performance of the Texas Tech Lady Raiders and Men's basketball teams, and the challenges of social media reporting in sports. They analyze the implications of the rankings on the Big 12 and the performance of various teams, while also sharing insights from recent basketball games and the impact of social media on sports news.

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    1 hr and 43 mins
  • Texas Tech 52 - West Virginia 15 | Instant Reaction
    Dec 2 2024

    In this episode of the 23 Personnel Podcast, hosts Spencer and Michael dive into the recent Texas Tech football game, highlighting Tahj Brooks' outstanding performance, the offensive and defensive strategies employed, and the impact of referee decisions on the game. They discuss key moments, player milestones, and the overall execution of the team, providing a comprehensive analysis of the match. In this conversation, the hosts analyze a recent football game, focusing on the defensive performance, key player contributions, and the overall atmosphere of the game. They celebrate a significant win for Texas Tech, discuss the coaching strategies and player development, and evaluate the offensive strategies moving forward. The conversation also touches on the implications of the win for bowl game selections and the future of the team in the Big 12 conference.

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    47 mins