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Holy Grail BCJ Podcast Ep 319 Dog Days Of February from 2022-02-17T04:38:25
Chad Brendel and David Simone discuss the recent struggles for the Cincinnati basketball program following a loss to Memphis and look to the immediate and long-term future when it comes to finishin...
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Danco Transmission Bearcat Bounce Podcast Ep 72 The Sun Will Come Up from 2022-02-15T05:03:13
Following another tough loss for the basketball program and an equally saddening outcome in the Super Bowl, there was a ray of light early in the afternoon which means there's no better time for th...
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Holy Grail BCJ Podcast Ep 318 California Love from 2022-02-11T03:56:18
Chad Brendel and David Simone put a bow on the Senior Bowl and 8 Bearcats receiving invites to the NFL Draft Combine before talking some UC hoops and taking a look at the Bengals in the Super Bowl ...
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Danco Transmission Bearcat Bounce Podcast Ep 71 Houston Is Still A Problem from 2022-02-08T04:43:27
A strong showing at the Senior Bowl, a tough meeting against an elite foe and excitement for this Sunday means there is no better time for the Danco Transmission Bearcat Bounce Podcast. Brent Young...
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Holy Grail BCJ Podcast Ep 317 Something Old And Something New from 2022-02-04T04:50:44
Chad Brendel and David Simone are back with a load of news to discuss this week. Luke Fickell, Gino Guidugli, Kerry Coombs, Mike Cummings and Walt Stewart take center stage to introduce the new loo...
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Danco Transmission Bearcat Bounce Podcast Ep 70 More Brady from 2022-02-01T04:08:12
As winter workouts for the football team heat up, the basketball team faces a season altering week and history is made in Cincinnati, there is no better time for the Danco Transmission Bearcat Boun...
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Holy Grail BCJ Podcast Ep 316 Execution from 2022-01-28T03:49:45
Chad Brendel and David Simone talk hoops to open the show, and have a spirited debate on where good play design begins and ends when recapping the loss to Temple. There is also some conversation on...
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Danco Transmission Bearcat Bounce Podcast Ep 69 Nice from 2022-01-25T04:31:41
After another resounding win for the basketball program and things still brewing for the football program there is no better time for the Danco Transmission Bearcat Bounce Podcast. Brent Young, Aar...
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Holy Grail BCJ Podcast Ep 315 Restocking The Cupboard from 2022-01-20T04:32:10
Chad Brendel and David Simone go in-depth on the new look Cincinnati coaching staff. What each move means for both on the field development and the impact in recruiting at each position of change. ...
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Danco Transmission Bearcat Bounce Podcast Ep 68 from 2022-01-18T04:40:09
As the page turns to next season and with workouts right around the corner for the football program there is no better time for the Danco Transmission Bearcat Bounce Podcast. The legend Brady Colli...
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Holy Grail BCJ Podcast Ep 314 Round And Round We Go from 2022-01-14T04:03:21
Chad Brendel and David Simone dive deep into the coaching carousel as news broke on Thursday that CB coach Perry Eliano was moving on to Ohio State. What does it mean for Luke Fickell's program? An...
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Danco Transmission BBP Ep 67 Beale St Maturation from 2022-01-11T04:15:55
After a promising week of games for the basketball team and breaking news left and right for the football team, there is no better time for the Danco Transmission Bearcat Bounce Podcast. Brent Youn...
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Holy Grail BCJ Podcast Ep 313 Closure from 2022-01-06T04:18:54
Chad Brendel and David Simone put a cap on the Cotton Bowl loss to Alabama. What went wrong and why as Cincinnati saw the best season in program history meet its match against the standard-bearer i...
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Danco Transmission Bearcat Bounce Podcast Ep 66 Even Sadness Is Bigger In Texas from 2022-01-04T04:14:27
Following the closure of the best season in football program history there is no better time for the Danco Transmission Bearcat Bounce Podcast. Brent Young, Aaron Smith and Chad Brendel discuss the...
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Holy Grail BCJ Podcast Ep 312 Alabama from 2021-12-29T03:55:45
The time has finally come for Chad and David to talk some actual football. On the CFP Preview edition of the BCJ Podcast the guys talk about Alabama playing the disrespect card, how UC slows Bama's...
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Danco Transmission Bearcat Bounce Podcast Ep 65 Jim Kelly from 2021-12-28T04:37:19
Game week for the biggest showdown in Cincinnati football program history means there is no better time for the Danco Transmission Bearcat Bounce Podcast. With such a special week on tap, the legen...
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Holy Grail BCJ Podcast Ep 311 Dan Wetzel from 2021-12-23T03:29:53
Chad Brendel and David Simone are joined by Dan Wetzel of Yahoo.com to discuss the Cincinnati Bearcats run to the CFP, the meeting with Alabama, the landscape in CFB, what a Cincinnati win would me...
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Danco Transmission Bearcat Bounce Podcast Ep 64 We Love Superlatives from 2021-12-21T04:36:27
With Christmas around the corner, the basketball team collecting two more wins and football prepping for the biggest game in program history there is no better time for the Danco Transmission Bearc...
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The Bearcat Journal Recruiting Show Ep 1 Cooper Petagna from 2021-12-17T22:40:31
What do you know Bearcat Journal has another podcast?
In the Inaugural episode of the Bearcat Journal Recruiting Show hosts Mick Walker and Chad Brendel sit down with 247Sports national re...
Holy Grail BCJ Podcast Ep 310 Player Roundtable from 2021-12-16T04:03:06
Chad Brendel and Aaron Smith are joined by Jason Fabini, Ben Mauk, Terry Grooms, Garrett Campbell, Ladaris Vann, Tom DeTemple, and Zach Edwards to discuss Bearcats football, both past, and present.
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Holy Grail BCJ Podcast 309 Denbrock And Tressel from 2021-12-15T23:51:55
Chad Brendel is joined by Cincinnati offensive coordinator Mike Denbrock and defensive coordinator Mike Tressel to break down each of the 19 high school prospects that joined the Bearcats program o...
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Danco Transmission Bearcat Bounce Podcast Ep 63 The Crosstown Blowout from 2021-12-14T04:26:16
Following a tough loss for the basketball team and a memorable award week for the football team, there is no better time for the Danco Transmission Bearcat Bounce Podcast. Brent Young, Aaron Smith ...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 308 Mo Egger from 2021-12-09T15:47:15
Chad Brendel and Dave Simone are joined by special guest Mo Egger to discuss Coach Luke Fickell and his Cincinnati Bearcats grabbing the fourth CFP slot, along with a preview of this weekend's Cros...
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Danco Transmission Bearcat Bounce Podcast Ep 62 We Built This City from 2021-12-07T05:17:13
An invitation to the College Football Playoff following a second consecutive AAC Championship victory means that it is time to welcome the Goat Brady Collins back to the Danco Transmission & Auto C...
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Holy Grail Dave After Dark BCJ Celebration Greatest Night In UC History Podcast from 2021-12-05T07:54:04
13-0. CFP Bound. We did it and we talked about it.
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 306 Houston from 2021-12-03T03:49:47
Chad Brendel and David Simone discuss the recent developments in the coaching carousel with Marcus Freeman next in line at Notre Dame and Luke Fickell standing pat to remain the coach at Cincinnati...
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Danco Transmission BBP Ep 61 Something To Talk About from 2021-11-30T04:23:03
With breaking news left and right and the football team heading to the AAC Championship for the 3rd straight season, there is no better time for the Bearcat Bounce Podcast presented by Danco Transm...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 305 ECU from 2021-11-25T02:53:44
Chad Brendel and David Simone discuss the CFI rankings, Cincinnati moving up to #4, the win over SMU and looking ahead to Friday afternoon in Greenville before talking some hoops after the impressi...
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Bearcat Bounce Pod Ep 60 How About That from 2021-11-23T05:42:28
After Wes Miller became the first coach in Cincinnati basketball history to win the first 5 games of his tenure with an upset win against #14 Illinois in the Hall of Fame Classic there is no better...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 304 Justin Williams Marcus Ginyard And SMU from 2021-11-18T04:21:17
With David Simone taking a personal day to laugh it up, Chad Brendel is joined by Justin Williams of the Athletic. The show opens with former UNC standout Marcus Ginyard discussing his trip to Cinc...
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Bearcat Bounce Pod Ep 59 David Simone Invades The Bounce from 2021-11-16T04:47:31
As the competition gets ready to kick up another notch for the 10-0 Cincinnati Bearcats football team there is no better time for the Bearcat Bounce Podcast. David Simone joins the pod to break dow...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 303 Miller Time Mick Walker And USF from 2021-11-11T04:28:14
Chad Brendel and David Simone get things rolling with a recap of the basketball season-opening win against Evansville to kick off the Wes Miller era. Recruiting analyst Mick Walker joins to talk th...
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Bearcat Bounce Pod Ep 58 David Ubben from 2021-11-09T04:34:02
Following one of the more memorable days in Cincinnati Bearcats football program history there is no better time for the Bearcat Bounce Podcast. The Athletic Senior Writer David Ubben joined the po...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 302 Tulsa And Other Stuff from 2021-11-05T03:22:33
Chad Brendel and David Simone discuss the opening CFP rankings, and why Dave has refused to allow them to take away from his enjoyment of this season. The BCJ duo follows with a brief recap of the ...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 301 Hoops Season Preview from 2021-11-04T02:45:14
Chad Brendel is joined by the BBP duo of Brent Young and Aaron Smith to preview the 2021-22 Bearcats basketball season. BCJ legend Justin Berg opens the show with his thoughts on the team and what ...
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Bearcat Bounce Pod Ep 57 A CFP Bender from 2021-11-02T03:24:55
On the eve of the College Football Playoff Poll debut, national college football writer Bill Bender made sure there was no better time for the Bearcat Bounce Podcast. Bender joined Brent Young, Aar...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 300 Wes Miller And Ralph Russo from 2021-10-29T03:28:12
Everyone loves round numbers, so this is a big one in the history of the BCJ Podcast. Dave and Chad open the show talking with national college football writer Ralph D Russo of the Associated Press...
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Bearcat Bounce Pod Ep 56 Two Hands Ten Fingers from 2021-10-26T03:46:08
Following the win at Navy and a #2 ranking in both polls there is no better time for the Bearcat Bounce Podcast. Brent Young, Aaron Smith and Chad Brendel discuss the 27-20 victory inside and out, ...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 299 Jim Nagy And Navy from 2021-10-22T03:03:20
Chad Brendel and David Simone speak with the Executive Director of the Senior Bowl Jim Nagy to discuss the draftable NFL talent on the #2 team in the country and how that talent level stacks up aga...
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BBP Ep 55 Uncle Brady Returns from 2021-10-19T03:21:58
When the football program reaches #2 in the country and Brady Collins stops by for a surprise visit there is no better time for the Bearcat Bounce Podcast. The man, the myth and the legend, Brady, ...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 298 UCF from 2021-10-14T02:15:01
Chad Brendel and David Simone put a final lid on the blowout win over Temple before turning attention to Orlando and the Central Florida Golden Knights. We start with the fun that is UCF Twitter, t...
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Bearcat Bounce Pod Ep 54 Number 3 Rated Pod from 2021-10-12T03:01:46
The Cincinnati Bearcats football team rises to #3 in the country after demolishing Temple 52-3 which means there is no better time for the Bearcat Bounce Podcast. Brent Young, Aaron Smith and Chad ...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod EP 297 Temple from 2021-10-07T02:45:11
Chad Brendel and David Simone put a cap on the Notre Dame win, starting with why the ND media, fans and even Brian Kelly felt compelled to discredit the UC win and why it was a terrible narrative. ...
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Bearcat Bounce Pod Ep 53 Never A Dull Moment from 2021-10-05T03:47
Coming off the heels of one of the greatest wins in football program history, there is no better time for the Bearcat Bounce Podcast. Brent Young, Aaron Smith and Chad Brendel break down the ins an...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 296 Dave After Dark And Member Happy Hour from 2021-10-03T03:57:48
Chad Brendel and David Simone discuss the entire experience from Saturday's historic win at Notre Dame. From the tailgate to the stadium experience to every detail as Cincinnati triumphed by a fina...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 295 Pete Thamel And Notre Dame from 2021-09-30T03:01:12
Chad Brendel and David Simone open with Yahoo Sports national CFB writer Pete Thamel to discuss his detailed in-depth look at the Cincinnati program. Luke Fickell, Desmond Ridder, constructing a we...
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Bearcat Bounce Pod Ep 52 Back That Pod Up from 2021-09-28T04:25:09
With a top 10 matchup at Notre Dame Stadium coming up this Saturday, there is no better time for the Bearcat Bounce Podcast. Brent Young, Aaron Smith and Chad Brendel open up the discussions about ...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 294 ActionCookbook from 2021-09-24T02:24
Chad Brendel and David Simone are joined by Scott Hines aka @ActionCookbook of social media fame to discuss his time at the University of Cincinnati, his path to relevance on social media, his conn...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 293 John Cunningham from 2021-09-23T21:08:36
Chad Brendel and David Simone speak to Cincinnati Director of Athletics John Cunningham on an array of topics including the move to the Big 12, his first true experience with a full Nippert Stadium...
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BBP Ep 51 Brady Collins And The Mailbag Of Fire from 2021-09-21T03:33:34
Following a monstrous road win at Indiana for the Bearcats football team there is no better time to welcome Brady Collins back to the Bearcat Bounce Podcast. Brady joins Brent Young, Aaron Smith an...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 292 Indiana With Matt Weaver from 2021-09-17T02:12:26
Chad Brendel and David Simone are joined by football beat writer Matt Weaver of Peegs.com to preview the #8 Cincinnati Bearcats trip to Bloomington on Saturday. Brendel and Simone also give their t...
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Bearcat Bounce Pod Ep 50 Wedding Season from 2021-09-14T02:24:46
Two games into the football season and a huge test on the horizon blends perfectly with the news of Cincinnati to the Big12 which means there is no better time for the Bearcat Bounce Podcast. Brent...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 291 It Matters Now from 2021-09-10T03:43:29
Chad Brendel and David Simone discuss the future of the Miami series, and a preview of Murray State before breaking down what it will mean for Cincinnati when the Bearcats join the Big 12 on Friday.
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Bearcat Bounce Pod Ep 49 Anything For Love from 2021-09-08T02:17:48
Chad Brendel and Aaron Smith hop behind the wheel for a surprise edition after a long couple of days in the BCJ world. The two discuss their experience on Saturday from the Fan Fest to the tailgate...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 290 Season Preview With Justin Williams from 2021-09-03T02:29:36
Chad Brendel and David Simone are joined by Justin Williams of the Athletic to discuss the big conference realignment news of the day with Big 12 expansion taking center stage before turning to a g...
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BBP Ep 48 My Face Hurts from 2021-08-31T03:00:27
It is finally game week for the Cincinnati Bearcats football team and the Bearcat Bounce Podcast is fired up! Join Brent Young, Aaron Smith and Chad Brendel as they break down Luke Fickell and the ...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 289 Anthony Di Fino from 2021-08-27T02:27:37
Chad Brendel and David Simone chat with UC Deputy AD of External Relations about season ticket sales, fan experience at Nippert Stadium, the importance of digital subscriptions, his 8 months in Cin...
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BBP Ep 47 Brady's Back In Town from 2021-08-24T03:09:31
The man, myth and legend Brady Collins rejoins the crew for another edition of the Bearcat Bounce Podcast. Brady discusses the close of fall camp at Camp Higher Ground as well as other storylines h...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 288 Dan Hoard from 2021-08-20T02:48:35
Chad Brendel and David Simone welcome the voice of the Bearcats Dan Hoard to talk about the top storylines from Camp Higher Ground. Desmond Ridder, Evan Prater, growing depth at WR, the status of t...
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The Bearcat Bounce Pod Ep 46 Mail Bag Blues from 2021-08-17T03:04:15
When the Cincinnati Bearcats football team receives their highest preseason ranking in program history, there is no better time for the Bearcat Bounce Podcast. Brent Young, Aaron Smith and Chad Bre...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 287 Jim Kelly Jr from 2021-08-13T01:42:10
Chad Brendel and David Simone chat with Cincinnati football legend and color analyst for radio broadcasts Jim Kelly Jr. His views from the first week at Camp Higher Ground lead the way with thought...
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Bearcat Bounce Ep 45 Higher Ground from 2021-08-10T03:28:13
Camp Higher Ground is back for the 2021 football season which means there is no better time for the Bearcat Bounce Podcast. Brent Young, Aaron Smith and Chad Brendel discuss the biggest storylines ...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod EP 286 Camp Preview from 2021-08-06T02:23:31
Chad Brendel and David Simone provide their annual BCJ Camp Preview. Who has next at tackle? Is Evan Prater ready to be QB2? Can Des Ridder take the next step and make the splash throw a more consi...
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Bearcat Bounce Pod Ep 44 Livin La Brady Loca from 2021-08-03T02:51:16
Before he heads to Camp Higher Ground, Brady Collins brings his talents back to the Bearcat Bounce Podcast. The budding Hollywood star discussed the Let It Fly miniseries, how things are looking he...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 285 Chris Vannini from 2021-07-30T00:50:51
Chad Brendel and David Simone chat with Chris Vannini of the Athletic to discuss conference realignment, where college sports are headed and what it could all mean for the University of Cincinnati....
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 284 Is Dave The Mole? from 2021-07-29T01:49:17
Chad Brendel and David Simone discuss a wild day on the conference expansion trail. Bob Bowlsby is big mad. Mike Aresco has gone silent. Is Dave to blame?
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BBP Ep 43 Bubble Bubble Toil And Trouble from 2021-07-27T02:43:12
When a memorable night at Fifth Third Arena invites two co-hosts to take in the intimate action, there is truly no better time for the Bearcat Bounce Podcast. Brent Young sits back and enjoys the f...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 283 We Talked About It from 2021-07-23T01:28:53
Chad Brendel and David Simone discuss the newly announced "Hard Knocks" style series revealed today that will document Camp Higher Ground before submitting their first-ever AAC Rankings for the off...
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Bearcat Bounce Pod Ep 42 A Very Brady Surprise from 2021-07-20T02:39:39
When great friend of the BCJ and overall goat Brady Collins asks to make a surprise guest appearance, there is no better time for the Bearcat Bounce Podcast. Brady breaks down the most recent happe...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 282 July Fireworks from 2021-07-16T02:35:16
Chad Brendel and David Simone start off on the football beat with a commitment from top 2022 target JQ Hardaway before moving to PFF rating the Cincinnati defense #4 in the country. Basketball talk...
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BBP Ep 41 Brady Throwing Darts from 2021-07-13T03:05:34
The man, the myth and the legend Brady Collins joins the Bearcat Bounce Podcast to discuss his point of view on a memorable Squatfest 2021, the growth of the freshman class, the softball game to ru...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 281 On The Road Again from 2021-07-09T04:05:56
Chad Brendel and David Simone discuss basketball recruiting as Chad checks in from the road after watching the first full day of the July open evaluation period at the Adidas 3SSB event in Birmingh...
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The Bearcat Bounce Pod Ep 40 Loco Moco! from 2021-07-06T03:19:19
In the midst of the July 4th celebration there is no dull moment in Bearcat land which means it is time for the Bearcat Bounce Podcast. Brent Young, Aaron Smith and Chad Brendel go in depth about t...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 280 Tobler Time from 2021-07-02T02:20:18
Chad Brendel and David Simone chat with former Bearcat Zach Tobler on his thoughts on the basketball team after taking in a recent practice, relationship with the new staff, what he's up to now and...
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The Bearcat Bounce Pod Ep 39 Pod Fest 2021 from 2021-06-29T02:58:47
After a week hiatus the Bearcat Bounce Podcast is back at it again. There is no better way to make the return than with Brady Collins joining the team to discuss the progressions in the weight room...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 279 Huge Recruiting Weekend Primer from 2021-06-18T02:30:03
Chad Brendel and David Simone take you through one of the biggest official visit weekends in program history as Luke Fickell and staff make their pitch to 13 prospects at the top of the radar. From...
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The Bearcat Bounce Ep 38 Three Little Birds from 2021-06-15T03:15:54
New beginnings for the Cincinnati Bearcats means there is no better time for the Bearcat Bounce Podcast. Brent Young, Aaron Smith and Chad Brendel discuss the first official football recruiting vis...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 278 Mike Denbrock from 2021-06-09T23:49:55
Chad Brendel and David Simone are joined by Cincinnati Bearcats Offensive Coordinator Mike Denbrock to talk the return of recruiting, the potential of this offense in 2021, Desmond Ridder, coaching...
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The Bearcat Bounce Ep 37 2021 Class Arrives from 2021-06-08T03:16:27
The long awaited return of Brady Collins means that there is no better time for the Bearcat Bounce Podcast. Brady joins Brent Young, Aaron Smith and Chad Brendel to discuss the arrival of the 2021 ...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 277 It's Dave! from 2021-06-04T01:47:20
David Simone is back from vacation so the BCJ Pod is back in business. Chad and Dave discuss the return of recruiting, who they are most excited to see as the 2021 football class hits campus, some ...
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BBP Ep 36 Summer Madness from 2021-06-02T02:19:44
June 1st, 2021 will be a date to remember for a very long time for the Cincinnati Bearcats. The return of on campus visits, the first official team workout of the Wes Miller tenure and numerous big...
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The Bearcat Bounce Ep 35 Stein Line from 2021-05-25T03:08
With the basketball roster pieced together for Wes Miller's inaugural season, the Bearcat Bounce Podcast turns to a familiar face for a breakdown of it all. Brent Young, Aaron Smith and Chad Brende...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 276 Wes Miller Returns from 2021-05-21T01:30:38
Chad Brendel and David Simone are joined by Cincinnati men's basketball coach Wes Miller for a detailed discussion on his bench assistants, support staff and roster from top to bottom. A lot of gre...
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Bearcat Bounce Ep 34 Brady Bunch And Miller Lights from 2021-05-18T03:04:40
There is never a dull moment in Bearcats sports as evidenced on this week's Bearcat Bounce Podcast. First the legend Brady Collins joins the show for his biweekly appearance before summer workouts ...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 275 Anthony Di Fino from 2021-05-14T02:09:52
Chad Brendel and David Simone chat with new Deputy AD for External Relations Anthony Di Fino about his move to Cincinnati, what he plans to accomplish as he joins the staff of AD John Cunningham, t...
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Bearcat Bounce Pod Ep 33 Lenny Stokes And Steve Logan from 2021-05-11T02:37:06
Bearcat legends Steve Logan and Leonard Stokes joined the crew for an extra special edition of the Bearcat Bounce Podcast. Brent Young, Aaron Smith and Chad Brendel sit back and enjoy the countless...
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Holy Grail BCJ Happy Hour May 7th from 2021-05-08T02:18:29
Chad Brendel is joined by a Zoom full of BCJ supporters to discuss Wes Miller, the direction of the basketball program, the bright lights shining on Luke Fickell and his program, the overwhelming d...
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The Bearcat Bounce Pod Ep 32 A Very Brady Draft from 2021-05-04T02:24:13
4 Bearcats heard their name called at the 2021 NFL Draft and the Monster Factory was reopened this past weekend which means there is no better time for the Bearcat Bounce Podcast. Friend of the sho...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 274 Bergie Nights from 2021-04-30T00:21
Chad Brendel and BCJ fan favorite Justin Berg take stock in the first two weeks of the Wes Miller era. From player retention to the transfer portal to building a coaching staff, we cover all the ba...
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The Bearcat Bounce Pod Ep 31 Miller Lights from 2021-04-27T03:15:36
As the pieces continue to fall in place for Wes Miller and the basketball program there is no better time for the Bearcat Bounce Podcast. Brent Young, Aaron Smith and Chad Brendel break down the ne...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 273 What A Week from 2021-04-23T01:28:26
Chad Brendel and David Simone put a cap on Spring Ball 2021 before discussing the first week of the Wes Miller era while trying to work through the breaking commitment of Hayden Koval as the show r...
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BBP Ep 30 Brady And The News from 2021-04-20T02:24:01
A new exuberant head basketball coach and a top 10 college football spring game in the same week means there is no better time for the Bearcat Bounce Podcast. The legend, Brady Collins first joins ...
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Exclusive Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 272 Wes Miller from 2021-04-19T04:25:51
Chad Brendel talks with new Cincinnati head coach Wes Miller. The new lead man talks about how his love for the game developed, when he realized coaching was his path forward, Jordan Brand, recruit...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 271 Mo Egger from 2021-04-16T02:54:42
Chad Brendel and David Simone speak with Cincinnati sports media icon Mo Egger about the Wes Miller hire and what is means for the UC basketball program going forward. Talk then turns to the Spring...
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Emergency Holy Grail BCJ Pod Miller Time from 2021-04-15T03:03:30
Chad Brendel, David Simone and Justin Berg discuss the hire of Wes Miller.
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BBP Ep 29 Transitions from 2021-04-13T02:45:18
The Cincinnati basketball head coach search is in full swing which means there is no better time for the Bearcat Bounce Podcast. Brent Young, Aaron Smith and Chad Brendel discuss the recent smoke s...
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Emergency BCJ Pod Time's Up from 2021-04-10T00:42:52
Chad Brendel and David Simone discuss Cincinnati parting ways with now-former head coach John Brannen and cover what comes next as the Bearcats enter their search for the next lead man.
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 267 Austin Gayle from 2021-04-09T01:48:34
Chad Brendel and David Simone open the show talking to BCJ Alum and ProFootballFocus star Austin Gayle on the Bearcats on the draft board for the 2021 and 2022 NFL Draft. From there the BCJ duo div...
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Bearcat Bounce Pod Ep 28 Saved By Brady from 2021-04-06T02:46:57
With things still in limbo with regards to the Cincinnati basketball program there was no better time to dive into that before being saved by Brady Collins. Brent Young, Aaron Smith and Chad Brende...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 266 Tick Tock from 2021-04-02T01:30:38
Chad Brendel and David Simone open with a discussion on the current state of the UC basketball program as everyone waits for a resolution to the external investigation into John Brannen. Talk then ...
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The Bearcat Bounce Pod Ep 27 Ain't No Sunshine from 2021-03-30T02:41:37
With circumstances still cloudy surrounding the basketball program and things heating up during spring practice for the football team, there is no better time for the Bearcat Bounce Podcast. Brent ...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 265 Brady Collins And Other Stuff from 2021-03-26T02:46:17
Chad Brendel and David Simone chat with UC Director of Sports Performance Brady Collins about his career and development of the Cincinnati program under Luke Fickell's watch. There's also some bask...
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The Bearcat Bounce Pod Ep 26 DerMarr Johnson And James White from 2021-03-24T01:08:28
March is still the month of basketball and that means there is no better time for a special edition of the Bearcat Bounce Podcast. Cincinnati Bearcats legends DerMarr Johnson and James White join B...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 264 Through The Fog from 2021-03-19T02:14:37
Chad Brendel and David Simone discuss the ongoing drama with the basketball program, how to get things back on track and what comes next before tackling 5 "Burning Questions" as the football team b...
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The Bearcat Bounce Ep 25 Here We Go from 2021-03-16T03:09:01
With the 2020-2021 Cincinnati basketball season coming to a thrilling end with an AAC Tournament Championship appearance, there is no better time for the Bearcat Bounce Podcast. Brent Young, Aaron ...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 263 Berg Previews AACT from 2021-03-12T01:43:51
Chad Brendel and Justin Berg preview the Cincinnati Bearcats path in the AAC Tournament starting with Friday's meeting with #4 seed SMU in Ft Worth.
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 262 Luke Fickell Previews Spring Ball from 2021-03-11T21:23
Chad Brendel is joined by University of Cincinnati head football coach Luke Fickell to preview Spring Football. The two talk about where the program is at as Fickell enters year 5 at the helm, figh...
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BBP Ep 24 Brady! Brady! Brady! from 2021-03-09T03:25:14
The AAC Tournament is up next for John Brannen and the Bearcats which means there is no better time for the Bearcat Bounce Podcast. Before Brent Young, Aaron Smith and Chad Brendel break down the p...
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BBP Ep 23 Poor Brent from 2021-03-02T04:04:27
The Cincinnati basketball team has shown some major flashes over the past week which means there is no better time for the Bearcat Bounce Podcast. Brent Young, Aaron Smith and Chad Brendel discuss ...
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Holy Grail BCJ Happy Hour 2 - 26 from 2021-02-27T04:50:08
Chad Brendel hosts another BCJ Happy Hour as members of the community discuss the Bearcats impressive 91-71 win over Tulane on Friday afternoon.
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 261 Opting Out from 2021-02-26T03:13:11
Chad Brendel and David Simone discuss the most recent opt out from junior guard David DeJulius and why this season has been so mentally challenging for the basketball program. Talk turns to the win...
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BBP Ep 22 Taco Monday with Brady Collins from 2021-02-23T03:31:02
It is another biweekly episode of the Bearcat Bounce Podcast which means dear friend of the show, Brady Collins joins the fold. Brady breaks down the progress in the weight room, touches on that on...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 260 Schedule Release from 2021-02-19T03:24:46
Chad Brendel and David Simone discuss Thursday's schedule release for the Cincinnati Bearcats. Expectations are higher than any point in program history and now we know the path to 12-0. The two gi...
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The Bearcat Bounce Ep 21 Brannen Ball from 2021-02-16T03:21:39
With the basketball team riding a 4 game winning streak there is no better time for the Bearcat Bounce Podcast. Brent Young, Aaron Smith and Chad Brendel highlight the wins against Temple and UCF, ...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 259 Facilities With Justin Williams from 2021-02-11T04:12:42
Chad Brendel and David Simone are joined by Justin Williams of The Athletic to discuss in depth his Wednesday article on facility upgrades for the UC football program. Changes to the locker room pr...
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The Bearcat Bounce Ep 20 The Brady Bunch from 2021-02-09T03:19:56
As the basketball team returned to action in valiant fashion there was no better time for the Bearcat Bounce Podcast. Recurring guest Brady Collins joins the show for his biweekly Brady Bash breaki...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 258 BASKETBALL?!? from 2021-02-04T03:01:20
Chad Brendel and David Simone discuss new RB coach Darren Paige, the staff is complete with only two replacements, National Signing day around the AAC, the locker room project and what should be ne...
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The Bearcat Bounce Pod Ep 19 Stops And Starts from 2021-02-02T03:13:37
Brent Young, Aaron Smith and Chad Brendel convene once more to recap the week that was for Bearcats athletics. As the Basketball team slowly rebounds from their own adversity the BBP powers through...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 257 Sports And Stuff from 2021-01-29T03:21:17
Chad Brendel and David Simone open the show with plenty of football talk, starting with James Hudson showing out in practice at the Senior Bowl, moving to Mike Tressel speaking for the first time a...
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BBP Ep 18 What A Month This Week Has Been/ Brady Collins from 2021-01-26T02:09:28
Special guest Brady Collins joins the Bearcat Bounce Podcast in the show's interview inauguration. The Director of Football Sports Performance breaks down all of the storylines that have arisen in ...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 256 James Smith from 2021-01-22T02:09:25
Chad Brendel and David Simone start the show by discussing the expected hire of Mike Tressel as the new defensive coordinator before being joined by All American punter James Smith. Topics range fr...
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Bearcat Bounce Pod Ep 17 Better Than Wikipedia from 2021-01-19T03:22:59
Just when it seemed like things were slowing down on the Bearcats front, a bombshell was dropped and there was no better time for the Bearcat Bounce Podcast. Brent Young, Aaron Smith and Chad Brend...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 255 Into The Abyss from 2021-01-15T03:25:01
Chad Brendel and David Simone open the show with 45 minutes of UC football talk, covering the exit of Marcus Freeman, who is in line to replace him, Mike Denbrock interviewing at Vandy, Gino Guidug...
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Bearcat Bounce Pod Ep 16 Mythical Champions from 2021-01-12T00:51:36
After two more basketball games, the flooding of returning football players and the exiting of coaches, it was time for the Bearcat Bounce Podcast to break it all down. Brent Young, Aaron Smith and...
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The Holy Grail BCJ Happy Hour Episode 1 from 2021-01-09T04:17:03
Chad Brendel, David Simone and Aaron Smith are joined by a host of BearcatJournal regulars for the first ever official Holy grail BCJ Happy Hour. Topics include Marcus Freeman to Notre Dame, the re...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 254 Endings And Beginnings from 2021-01-06T20:15:52
David Simone is joined by Steven Godfrey to discuss the 2020 season before Chad Brendel joins to put a final bow on the Peach Bowl performance, discuss the future of Marcus Freeman and go over the ...
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BBP Ep 15 Sweet N Sour Peaches from 2021-01-05T02:05:30
Happy New Year! The Bearcat Bounce Podcast is back after a tough start to the calendar year for the Cincinnati Bearcats. Brent Young, Aaron Smith and Chad Brendel break down the football team's hea...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 253 Peach Bowl from 2020-12-31T03:48:51
Chad Brendel and David Simone break down every angle of Friday's Peach Bowl meeting with Georgia. Can UC stop the run against a powerful Dawgs rushing attack? How does Mike Denbrock design the Cinc...
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The Bearcat Bounce Pod Ep 14 Mo Money Mo Problems from 2020-12-29T03:38:05
The Bearcat Bounce Podcast is back with a special Monday night edition. Brent Young, Aaron Smith and Chad Brendel get you ready for some massive tilts at the tail end of the week while reminiscing ...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 252 FB Parts And BB Pieces from 2020-12-24T03:40:32
BCJ once again hits you with a double episode for the holiday season. Chad Brendel and David Simone open with an hour of football talk on the Bearcats AAC championship win over Tulsa, the best mome...
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The BBP Ep 13 Fighting To The End from 2020-12-21T03:29:09
Polish off that Queen record and blast a little "We Are The Champions" as the Cincinnati Bearcats capture the 2020 AAC crown with a 27-24 win over Tulsa on Saturday night. Brent Young, Aaron Smith ...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod Ep 251 The Holiday Double from 2020-12-18T03:13:16
Chad Brendel and David Simone open the show with UC football talk and they play the hits this week by talking National Signing Day, The College Football Playoff rankings and the Cincinnati Bearcats...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 250 Freeman And Denbrock from 2020-12-17T18:27:45
Chad Brendel is joined by Cincinnati defensive coordinator Marcus Freeman and offensive coordinator Mike Denbrock to discuss each and every 2021 signee they will welcome into the program in the com...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 249 We Mad After Dark from 2020-12-16T02:48:39
The BCJ community Zoom was opened once again to vent over the Bearcats dropping to #9 in this week's CFP Rankings.
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The Bearcat Bounce Pod Ep 12 Sorry Dan from 2020-12-14T03:11:49
The boys are back at it again as the basketball team goes 1-1 for the second consecutive week but showed some bright spots. Brent Young, Aaron Smith and Chad Brendel discuss the football team who i...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 248 Tennessee from 2020-12-11T04:52:14
Chad Brendel and David Simone start with basketball to discuss the Cincinnati Bearcats win over Furman, the upcoming battle with Tennessee. Talk then turns to football, the CFP rankings and where t...
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Bearcat Bounce Podcast Ep 11 Crosstown Out Shot from 2020-12-08T01:51:48
Following a difficult Crosstown Shootout to swallow Brent Young and Aaron Smith reluctantly break down the status of the team following the 77-69 loss. The duo is joined by Chad Brendel to cover th...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 247 Shootout W Zach Tobler from 2020-12-05T22:41:50
It's Shootout weekend and also #ToblerTime this week as Chad Brendel is joined by former Bearcat legend Zach Tobler to discuss Sunday's Crosstown Shootout against Xavier. It was also a member Zoom ...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 246 Basketball Roundtable from 2020-12-01T03:13:13
Chad Brendel, David Simone, Brent Young, Aaron Smith and special guest Justin Berg give their thoughts on the upcoming UC basketball season. Key storylines, new additions, thoughts on the AAC, Cros...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 245 CFP History from 2020-11-25T02:47:16
Chad Brendel and David Simone give their instant reaction to Cincinnati checking in at #7 in the first official CFP ranking of the season. Thoughts on being the highest rated G5 team in the history...
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Bearcat Bounce Pod Ep 10 A Knights Fail from 2020-11-23T04:17:40
Following the thrilling 36-33 win at UCF, Brent Young and Aaron Smith had quite a lot to talk about on the Bearcat Bounce Podcast. The duo dives into an in person account of the first "home field a...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 244 BCJ After Dark UCF from 2020-11-22T04:56:49
Chad Brendel, David Simone and Aaron Smith of BearcatJournal.com are joined by BCJ members to discuss the #7 Cincinnati Bearcats road win over Central Florida on Saturday evening. Laughs were had, ...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 243 UCF from 2020-11-19T02:53:37
Chad Brendel and David Simone take a deep dive on ECU HC Mike Houston's heel turn, the developing situation with the Under Armour contract and the reality of the Bearcats possibly playing BYU in th...
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The Bearcat Bounce Pod Ep 9 Walk The Plank from 2020-11-16T03:35:55
Brent and Aaron are back for another episode of the Bearcat Bounce Podcast. There was plenty to discuss following the 55-17 sinking of the ECU Pirates on Friday night. A very special Senior Night f...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 242 Mark Porter And ECU from 2020-11-12T02:41:51
Chad Brendel and David Simone chat with Mark Porter of Scouting Ohio and Bucknuts.com to get insight on each of the Cincinnati commitments from the state of Ohio in the 2021 and 2022 class. Chad an...
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Bearcat Bounce Pod Ep 8 Just Keep Winning from 2020-11-09T03:11:16
Brent young and Aaron Smith are back for another installment of the Bearcat Bounce Podcast. This week they break down the 38-10 drubbing of Houston, the landscape of a now cluttered College Footbal...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 241 Houston from 2020-11-05T02:22:17
Chad Brendel and David Simone briefly recap the #6 Cincinnati Bearcats win over Memphis before moving the discussion to Marcus Freeman's BlackCat defense. Is it possible they were underrated before...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 240 John Cunningham from 2020-11-02T18:15:02
Chad Brendel of Bearcat Journal and Justin Williams of The Athletic speak to University of Cincinnati Athletic Director John Cunningham. Topics include the university's decision to continue the foo...
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Bearcat Bounce Pod Ep 7 Walkthrough In Nippert from 2020-11-02T03:11:48
Brent Young and Aaron Smith are back again for another episode of the Bearcat Bounce Podcast. The duo dives into the dominant 49-10 win against Memphis, the action around the country, Bearcats Best...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 239 Kyle Trout And Memphis from 2020-10-30T01:11:50
Chad Brendel and David Simone open with former Cincinnati OL Kyle Trout who talks about the offensive line play against SMU, his thoughts on Desmond Ridder, the transfer from Ohio State to Cincinna...
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Bearcat Bounce Podcast Ep 6 Sweet Victory from 2020-10-27T00:36:44
The Bearcat Bounce Podcast is back! In this special Monday night edition of the BBP, join Brent Young and Aaron Smith as they breakdown the big win at SMU, the outlook for the road to the College F...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 238 Dave After Dark from 2020-10-25T06:11:20
Chad Brendel and David Simone discuss every detail of the #9 Cincinnati Bearcats convincing 42-13 road win over #16 SMU on Saturday night. From complete and total domination on the defensive side w...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 237 SMU from 2020-10-23T01:17:17
Chad Brendel and David Simone go in-depth on the #9 Cincinnati Bearcats trip to Dallas to take on #16 SMU on Saturday night. Can the high flying SMU offense make the big plays that have them scorin...
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The Bearcat Bounce Podcast Ep 5 COVID Interruption from 2020-10-19T02:05:54
In the unknown year of 2020 Brent Young and Aaron Smith discuss the atmosphere surrounding the the football program following the postponement of the Tulsa game and its connection to the college fo...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 236 Shootout And Tulsa from 2020-10-15T02:20:29
Chad Brendel and David Simone discuss the Crosstown Shootout being renewed for 2020, what it means for John Brannen's program and the remaining pieces of the out of conference schedule. We then piv...
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The Bearcat Bounce Pod Ep 4 Top 10! from 2020-10-12T02:15:05
The Bearcat Bounce Podcast is back and better than ever. Join Brent Young and Aaron Smith as they dive into a top ten Bearcat football team and the opportunities that lie ahead, give some mortal lo...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 235 John Brannen from 2020-10-06T15:53:59
Chad Brendel of Bearcat Journal and Justin Williams of The Athletic open the show with special guest John Brannen. The Cincinnati men's basketball coach talks about trying to prepare his team for a...
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The Bearcat Bounce Podcast Ep 3 USF from 2020-10-05T02:50:59
Brent Young and Aaron Smith discuss the Cincinnati Bearcats 28-7 win over USF, take a look at the situation at QB and hand out their game balls before taking a look at a wild week in the AAC. There...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 234 USF from 2020-10-01T01:54:14
Chad Brendel and David Simone put a final bow on the #15 Cincinnati Bearcats 24-10 win over Army before turning attention to the game with South Florida this weekend. They also discuss the surprise...
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The Bearcat Bounce Podcast Ep 2 Army from 2020-09-28T02:50:49
The Bearcat Bounce Podcast is back after another action packed weekend. The football team moved to 2-0 with a much discussed 24-10 win, college football had some shakeups, the 2021 class picked up ...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 233 Army from 2020-09-24T02:04:37
Chad Brendel and David Simone discuss the 55-20 Austin Peay win before turning their attention to #22 Army heading into Nippert Stadium on Saturday. They also discuss COVID delays across the AAC an...
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Bearcat Bounce Podcast Episode 1 from 2020-09-21T02:09:58
The Bearcat Bounce has evolved and added a podcast to the BCJ platform. In the inaugural episode Aaron Smith and I examine the season opening win against Austin Peay, look at other action around co...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 232 Austin Peay from 2020-09-16T01:48:33
Chad Brendel and David Simone are joined by Brent Young to discuss the positional player rankings as the season is finally set to begin. We also pick between the 2008 and 2020 secondary before turn...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 231 Season Preview from 2020-09-10T01:45:26
Chad Brendel and David Simone touch on the recent happenings at practice before diving into the official 2020 BCJ Season Preview show.
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 230 Talkin Bout Practice from 2020-09-03T02:06:56
For the first time since March, Chad Brendel was allowed back into a UC football practice. David Simone joins to talk about what we took away from the glorious afternoon. AAC talk follows as we cat...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 229 News Week from 2020-08-27T02:17:09
Chad Brendel and David Simone have a lot to talk about as Luke Fickell gets a contract extension, Marcus Freeman is named one of the top assistants in the country and Army is added to the 2020 sche...
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BCJ Pod 228 John Cunningham Interview from 2020-08-24T12:58:53
Chad Brendel speaks with Cincinnati AD John Cunningham about the newly released ticket policy for season ticket holders, Luke Fickell's leadership and what's happening with adding a potential 2nd o...
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BCJ Pod 227 Camp Talk And Other Stuff from 2020-08-14T01:52:11
Chad Brendel and David Simone discuss what they are hearing as practices continue from Camp Higher Ground before getting into all the other stuff happening right now across the college sports lands...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 226 Camp Begins from 2020-08-06T01:06:48
In the 2020 season premiere, Chad Brendel and David Simone discuss the AAC announcement today to make no changes to their scheduling plan for the 2020 season before discussing the first BCJ Two Dee...
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BCJ Pod 225 Are We A Food Podcast Now? from 2020-07-16T01:44:23
Chad and Dave spend 15 minutes cutting a demo for their potential new food podcast before the inevitable 45 minutes of discussion on if we'll have college football in the fall, can it move to the s...
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BCJ Pod 224 Back In The Saddle from 2020-06-25T01:38:52
Chad Brendel and David Simone discuss how things are going as the teams return to campus, what the gather from the freshmen basketball players making it to town on schedule, concern on AAC programs...
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Pod 222 Kevin Youkilis from 2020-06-11T18:33:08
Chad Brendel of Bearcat Journaland Justin Williams of The Athletic talk with former UC and MLB star Kevin Youkilis about the current discussion over the naming of Marge Schott Stadium, his time at ...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 221 Return To Campus from 2020-06-05T01:34:35
With the Cincinnati Bearcats football team set to start their return to practice on Monday, Chad Brendel and David Simone discuss what that entails and the numerous obstacles still looming before c...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 220 Marcus Freeman from 2020-05-28T18:40:37
Chad Brendel of Bearcat Journal and Justin Williams of the Athletic talk with Cincinnati Defensive Coordinator Marcus Freeman about the light at the end of the tunnel on returning to campus, player...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 219 Chris Moore from 2020-05-06T22:03:56
Chad Brendel and David Simone chat with Former Bearcat great and now Baltimore Ravens WR Ch about his career in the NFL, his recruitment, his playing days at Cincinnati and much more.
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 218 Ryan "Koz" Koslen from 2020-04-29T19:28:33
Chad Brendel of Bearcat Journal and Justin Williams of The Athletic are joined by UC Associate AD/Communications Ryan "Koz" Koslen. Ever wonder what the night Brian Kelly left for Notre Dame was li...
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Pod 217 BCJ Staff Zoom from 2020-04-22T01:47:48
Chad Brendel and David Simone are joined by Brett Stein, Justin Berg, Mick Walker and Brent Young to get their takes on everything that has happened in the UC sports world through quarantine. Lots ...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 216 Jake Sopko from 2020-04-17T01:55:52
Chad Brendel and David Simone of Bearcat Journal talk to senior QB Jake Sopko about handling life at home in quarantine, his dad shoe game, QB coach Gino Guidugli still dominating throwing competit...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 215 Luke Fickell from 2020-04-14T19:28:10
Chad Brendel of BearcatJournal.com and Justin Williams of The Athletic talk with Cincinnati head football coach Luke Fickell about life in quarantine with 6 kids, working with his team and staff fr...
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BCJ Holy Grail Pod 214 Brady Collins from 2020-04-09T19:39:37
Chad Brendel and Justin Williams of The Athletic are joined by the Cincinnati Bearcats Director of Sports Performance Brady Collins to talk about how the UC football program is handling the COVID-1...
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Pod 213 Aaron Himmler from 2020-04-01T19:43:12
Chad Brendel talks with Aaron Himmler, the Assistant AD of Sports Medicine/Head Football Athletic Trainer at Cincinnati. How did he get into the world of athletic training, what have the past few w...
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Pod 212 John Brannen from 2020-03-26T15:39:51
Chad Brendel and Justin Williams of The Athletic are joined by Cincinnati men's basketball coach John Brannen as they talk about quarantine life, reflect on the 2019-20 season and look ahead to the...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 211 Quarantine Madness from 2020-03-26T02:09:54
Chad Brendel and Dave Simone open by discussing the recently published post spring 2 deep on offense and the rise of Sauce Gardner before opening up the mailbag and answering questions for the rema...
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Pod 210 Gino Guidugli from 2020-03-25T04:59:17
Chad Brendel and David Simone speak to legendary UC QB and current QB coach Gino Guidugli about how he's handling the shutdown, his recruitment to UC, the infamous loss to Ohio State, recruiting Ev...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 209 Panic! In Ft Worth from 2020-03-12T02:23:24
Chad Brendel and David Simone try to sort through the never-ending stream of updates connecting the Coronavirus to the sports world ahead of Thursday's start to the AAC Tournament. In between, we d...
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Pod 208 Don't Stop Beliving from 2020-03-05T03:17:25
Chad Brendel and David Simone discuss the two game road trip that resulted in a loss at Houston and a dramatic come from behind win over USF before looking ahead to Senior Day against Temple on Sat...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 207 On The Road Again from 2020-02-27T02:34:35
Chad Brendel and Dave Simone discuss the season saving win against Wichita State, what lies ahead at Houston on Sunday and where things stand on making the NCAA Tournament. From there attention tur...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 206 Backs Against The Wall from 2020-02-21T21:50:47
Chad Brendel and Justin Berg recap the brutal 2 OT loss to UCF, where Cincinnati stands when it comes to the bubble and dive into what's ahead over the final four games of the regular season.
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 205 Justin Williams from 2020-02-12T21:25:17
Chad Brendel and Justin Williams discuss the week that was as Michigan State unsuccessfully tried to hire Luke Fickell away from Cincinnati. Hear what it was like covering the situation from the tw...
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The Holy Grail BCJ Pod 204 No Thanks Sparty from 2020-02-10T17:30:09
Chad Brendel and David Simone discuss Luke Fickell's decision to stay at Cincinnati following heavy interest from Michigan State.
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 203 A Few Things To Talk About from 2020-02-06T03:32:17
Chad Brendel opens the show talking to OC Mike Denbrock and DC Marcus Freeman about the four additions on the second National Signing Day. From there Chad is joined by David Simone to cover the 202...
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Holy Grail BCJ Pod 202 Huge Week Ahead from 2020-01-30T03:01:49
Chad Brendel and David Simone recap the 22 point win over SMU before looking ahead to a week that includes huge opportunities against Houston at home and Wichita State on the road. We also talk som...
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The Holy Grail BCJ Podcast Ep 201 An Offensive Explosion from 2020-01-24T02:29:52
Chad Brendel and David Simone discuss the Cincinnati Bearcats 89-82 win over Temple, Jarron Cumberland Point God, the importance of Tre Scott and a wild first 3 weeks of AAC play. That talk turns t...
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Pod 200 Memphis And A New Ford from 2020-01-15T02:47:35
No need for a star-studded special 200th edition episode here. Chad Brendel and David Simone discuss the recruitment of Jerome Ford, the legend that is Mike Warren, replacing Warren, Bryan Wright a...
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The Holy Grail BCJ Podcast 199 Consistently Inconsistent from 2020-01-09T22:49:48
Chad Brendel and David Simone discuss the Cincinnati Bearcats 75-44 win over Tulsa, what this team needs to do to win on the road, the rebirth of Jarron Cumberland and much more.
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The Holy Grail BCJ Podcast Episode 198 Undefeated In 2020 from 2020-01-03T04:19:56
Chad Brendel and Dave Simone discuss the Bearcats blazing hot start to 2020 with Evan Prater shining at the Army All American Game practices, the basketball team dominating UConn 67-51 and the foot...
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Pod 197 Garrett Campbell BHam Bowl UConn from 2019-12-30T22:37:56
Chad Brendel and David Simone are joined by former lineman Garrett Campbell to discuss bowl games, Luke Fickell and his career as a Bearcat. The hosts then turn their attention to the Jan2 meeting ...
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Pod 196 Bill Greene Tennessee Iowa from 2019-12-20T03:51:45
Chad Brendel and Dave Simone start a jam packed show by talking Signing Day with recruiting analyst Bill Greene of 247 Sports. From there talk turns to the week of bowl practice and then to the imp...
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Denbrock And Freeman Talk Signing Day 2020 from 2019-12-19T19:22:07
Chad Brendel speaks with Mike Denbrock and Marcus Freeman for details on all 16 recruits that Cincinnati added on Signing Day.
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Pod 195 Finals Week from 2019-12-13T03:09:32
Chad Brendel, David Simone and Brent Young recap the Cincinnati football season, the AAC title game and what lies ahead for Luke Fickell and his team before turning their attention to basketball an...
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Pod 194 AAC Title Game And Shootout from 2019-12-05T02:28:54
Chad Brendel and David Simone on a big week for the Cincinnati Bearcats. 2020 QB commit Evan Prater is named Mr Football. Cincinnati remain in reach for the Cotton Bowl in the latest CFP Poll. A re...
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Pod 193 Thanksgiving Special from 2019-11-27T02:40:21
Big 90 minute episode this week with a LOT to talk about. Chad Brendel and David Simone recap the Temple game before turning focus to the many questions at hand for Luke Fickell and his staff at th...
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Pod 192 Temple from 2019-11-20T02:50:05
Chad Brendel and David Simone recap Cincinnati's narrow escape over USF, an AAC East title on the line against Temple, excellent special teams play and the basketball teams trip to the Virgin Islan...
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Pod 191 USF And Signing Day from 2019-11-14T02:23:28
Chad Brendel and David Simone briefly discuss the football win over UConn, talk about the team's ability to play through injuries and look at Saturday night's trip to Tamps to face USF. We also dis...
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Pod 190 Ohio State Recap from 2019-11-08T02:30:21
Chad Brendel and David Simone discuss the departure of Mike Bohn, the season opening 64-56 basketball loss at Ohio State, a thrilling 46-43 road win at ECU and a few words about playing Redacted U ...
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Pod 189 ECU from 2019-10-31T01:57:01
Chad Brendel and David Simone preview the Cincinnati Bearcats trip to ECU on Saturday night, the perception of Desmond Ridder in and outside of the UC fan base, Chad booing Mike Denbrock, the RB sp...
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Bye Week Chat With Fickell And Freeman from 2019-10-24T23:36:04
Chad Brendel chats with Luke Fickell and Marcus Freeman during the bye week.
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Pod 188 Terry Nelson from 2019-10-24T00:55:29
Chad Brendel is joined by former Bearcat and current radio analyst Terry Nelson. We talk about what brought Terry to Cincinnati, his thoughts on the first 6 months of the John Brannen era and what ...
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Pod 187 Tulsa from 2019-10-17T01:44:26
Chad Brendel and David Simone recap the Houston win, a 5-1 start, enjoying the moment and welcoming back Brian Kelly and the 2009 Big East Champion Bearcats. We also preview the Tulsa game, set the...
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Pod 186 Houston from 2019-10-09T02:09:34
Chad Brendel and David Simone recap the Cincinnati Bearcats 27-24 win over Central Florida on Friday night before taking a look ahead at Saturday's road tilt at Houston. You can join BCJ at Taft's ...
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Pod 185 Central Florida from 2019-10-02T01:59:11
Chad Brendel and David Simone discuss "Field Gate", the dominating win over Marshall and preview the Bearcats prime time meeting with Central Florida on Friday night.
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Pod 184 Marshall from 2019-09-26T01:32
Chad Brendel and David Simone give a recap on where things stand with a quarter of the season gone and then discuss this Saturday's game in Huntington against the Marshall Thundering Herd
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Pod 183 Mo Egger And Berg Returns from 2019-09-20T02:29:43
Chad Brendel and David Simone chat with local radio host Mo Egger about the first three games of the Cincinnati season, managing expectations and the Miami "rivalry". From there Justin Berg returns...
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Pod 182 Miami from 2019-09-11T01:55:05
Chad Brendel and David Simone recap the Ohio State loss and take a look at the Battle for the Victory Bell on Saturday against Miami (OH).
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Pod 181 Ohio State from 2019-09-04T01:47:35
Chad Brendel and David Simone recap the win over UCLA before previewing this Saturday's meeting with Ohio State in Columbus. They also talk the commitment of Gabe and Mason Madsen along with the re...
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Pod 180 UCLA from 2019-08-27T02:28:14
Chad Brendel and David Simone are joined by Tracy Pierson of Bruin Report Online in the 247 network to preview the Bruins. Chad and Dave follow with their take on the matchup, along with final scor...
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Pod 179 2019 Season Preview from 2019-08-21T01:46:06
Chad Brendel and David Simone give a quick recap of Camp Higher Ground and then go game by game to predict the final regular-season record for 2019.
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Pod 178 Justin Williams from 2019-08-15T18:23:15
Chad Brendel is joined by Justin Williams of the Athletic. We start with a breakdown of the James Hudson waiver and the drama it created between Luke Fickell and Jim Harbaugh. From there the two di...
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Pod 177 2019 Football Camp Preview from 2019-07-26T02:11:29
Chad Brendel and David Simone get you ready for the start of camp next week as they go position by position through the Cincinnati Bearcats roster.
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Harbaugh On James Hudson Waiver from 2019-07-19T20:51:30
Harbaugh On James Hudson Waiver by Chad Brendel
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Pod 176 Basketball Roster Is Set from 2019-06-04T01:49:28
Chad Brendel and Justin Berg break down all of the roster movement since the hire of John Brannen. Who's coming, who's going, how does the roster fit together and much, much more.
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AAC Champs: Scott Googins from 2019-05-26T21:42:49
Eric Waddell with Cincinnati head coach Scott Googins after his Bearcats clinched their first trip to the NCAA Tournament since 1974.
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Jace Mercer AAC Champion from 2019-05-26T21:41:07
BCJ's Eric Waddell talks to Jace Mercer after a 5-5 showing at the plate with a grand slam as Cincinnati wins the AAC Title over UConn by a final of 22-5.
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New Recording 2 from 2019-05-26T00:26:47
Eric Waddell with Coach Googins and senior OF AJ Bumpass following Cincinnati's 10-6 win over UCF in the AAC semifinals.
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New Recording 3 from 2019-05-26T00:26:46
Eric Waddell with Coach Googins and senior OF AJ Bumpass following Cincinnati's 10-6 win over UCF in the AAC semifinals.
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Cincinnati Picks Up 2nd Win In AAC Tournament from 2019-05-24T04:18:37
Eric Waddell with an audio recap of the Cincinnati Bearcats 8-4 win over Tulane on Wednesday night.
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Bearcats Advance In AAC Tournament from 2019-05-22T03:51:12
BCJ's Eric Waddell and coach Googins discuss the #Bearcats 11-6 win over Memphis to advance in the AAC Baseball tournament.
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Pod 175 Hall Of Fame Edition from 2019-05-08T01:29:33
Chad Brendel is joined by Tony Pike and Dan Hoard to talk about each finding out they will be a part of the 2019 University of Cincinnati Athletic Department Hall of Fame. Pike will go in with his ...
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Pod 174 Justin Williams from 2019-04-25T19:14:40
Chad Brendel is joined by Justin Williams of The Athletic to discuss his first season on the Bearcats beat, covering the coaching transition from Mick Cronin to John Brannen, Spring Football and mu...
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Pod 173 John Brannen from 2019-04-17T01:47:27
Chad Brendel is joined by new Cincinnati head coach John Brannen to talk about his first 2 days on the job, the importance of analytics in his approach, recruiting the region and more. Justin Berg ...
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Pod 172 Cronin Era Ends from 2019-04-10T01:33:06
Chad Brendel and David Simone react to Mick Cronin taking the job at UCLA and what it means for Cincinnati going forward. They also discuss the first edition of the BCJ Hot Board, who could be invo...
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Pod 171 Iowa from 2019-03-21T01:26:50
Chad Brendel and Justin Berg put a cap on the AAC Tournament, remember some of the best moments of the season so far and finally take a deep dive on the meeting with 10 seed Iowa on Friday at 12:15.
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Pod 170 AAC Tournament from 2019-03-14T00:55:10
Chad Brendel and Justin Berg recap the Houston loss, look at the state of the team at the end of the regular season and preview the AAC Tournament this weekend in Memphis.
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Pod 169 Champ Week from 2019-03-05T22:25:43
Chad Brendel and Justin Berg get you ready for the Cincinnati Bearcats biggest week of the season as they travel to UCF and host Houston in search of their second consecutive AAC Basketball title.
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Pod 168 Memphis from 2019-02-28T22:39:19
Chad Brendel and Justin Berg recap Cincinnati's 52-49 win over SMU on Wednesday night. Next up is a look at the three big questions surrounding this team as they hit the final 3 regular season game...
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Pod 167 UCF Round 1 from 2019-02-20T02:46
Chad Brendel and Justin Berg discuss Sunday's win over Wichita State, preview Thursday's home tilt against UCF and finally talk about where this team stands as they hit the stretch run over the fin...
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Pod 166 Bill Greene from 2019-02-15T01:56:17
Chad Brendel and David Simone are joined by 247 Ohio recruiting analyst Bille Greene to recap the 2019 class and what top prospects in Ohio that Luke Fickell and his staff are prioritizing in 2020.
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Pod 165 Houston Round 1 from 2019-02-08T17:29:56
Chad Brendel and Justin Berg recap Cincinnati's thrilling 69-64 comeback win at Memphis on Thursday night and then turn their attention to the huge road game at Houston on Sunday.
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Pod 164 SMU from 2019-01-30T20:22:56
Chad Brendel and Justin Berg recap the come from behind road victory over Temple, discuss Berg's article on how this team got off to an 18-3 start and debate who is the most improved player on the ...
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Pod 163 Temple from 2019-01-25T18:06:04
Chad Brendel and Justin Berg recap the win over Tulsa and look ahead to the big matchup with Temple in Philly Sunday at noon.
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Pod 162 Bizarro Bearcats from 2019-01-17T22:23:56
Chad Brendel and Justin Berg go in depth on why the Cincinnati defense has struggled of late. Is there a quick fix or is it just a matter of gaining experience in the system. They then touch on the...
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Pod 161 Escaping Tulsa from 2019-01-11T17:36:30
Chad Brendel and Justin Berg discuss the Cincinnati Bearcats thrilling 70-65 overtime win at Tulsa and take a look ahead to the meeting with UConn on Saturday night at 5/3 Arena.
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Pod 160 On To 2019 from 2019-01-05T01:54:26
Chad Brendel and David Simone open with talk of WVU's interest in Luke Fickell before putting a bow on the Military Bowl win over Virginia Tech. From there, it is a look at the future, and what a p...
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BCJ Pod 160 Marcus Freeman Mike Denbrock from 2018-12-19T23:05:54
Chad Brendel sits down with Cincinnati defensive coordinator Marcus Freeman and offensive coordinator Mike Denbrock to discuss the 13 prospects the Bearcats added to the program in the early signin...
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Pod 159 UCLA from 2018-12-18T01:48:44
Chad Brendel and Justin Berg recap Saturday's loss at Mississippi State and look ahead to Wednesday's game against UCLA at Fifth Third Arena.
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Pod 158 Mississippi St from 2018-12-14T01:52:30
Chad Brendel and Justin Berg recap the Cincinnati Bearcats 62-47 win in the Crosstown Shootout and then break down Saturday nights road game at Mississippi State.
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Pod 157 Crosstown Shootout from 2018-12-07T00:05:06
Chad Brendel and Justin Berg recap the Cincinnati win over NKU on Tuesday and then turn the focus to the Crosstown Shootout against Xavier the rest of the way.
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Pod 156 Kevin Johnson from 2018-11-29T02:11:35
Chad Brendel and Justin Berg are joined by former Cincinnati guard and budding color analyst Kevin Johnson to talk about this years team, his transition into broadcasting and much more. Chad and Be...
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Pod 155 Senior Day And ECU Preview from 2018-11-21T03:29:30
Chad brendel and David Simone discuss the loss at UCF and preview the ECU game on Friday afternoon. They also talk Bowl Game options and the importance of this senior class to the Cincinnati progra...
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Pod 154 Hoops With Berg from 2018-11-15T23:46:37
Chad Brendel and Justin Berg talk Cincinnati basketball after the first two games of the season.
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Pod 153 Steven Godfrey And UCF Preview from 2018-11-15T02:25:44
Chad Brendel and David Simone are joined by Steven Godfrey of SB Nation to preview the UC/UCF matchup this Saturday night in Orlando. Chad and Dave then recap the USF win, talk about the amazing ru...
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Pod 152 USF Preview from 2018-11-07T02:25:03
Chad Brendel and David Simone are joined by Ryan Smith of The Daily Stampede to preview the Saturday night contest against USF. Chad then blows a gasket on the cut block rules, the two review Navy ...
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Pod 151 Hoops Preview from 2018-11-05T21:08:45
Chad Brendel and Justin Berg get you ready for the 2018-19 basketball season with a look at what we expect from the Cincinnati Bearcats. We then take a look at the Ohio State Buckeyes and the chall...
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Pod 150 Navy Preview from 2018-10-31T02:16:44
Chad Brendel and David Simone look back on the OT win at SMU, preview the upcoming meeting with Navy and talk about Chad's first trip inside the newly renovated 5/3 Arena ahead of the Thursday exhi...
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Pod 149 SMU from 2018-10-24T01:22:30
Chad Brendel and David Simone talk with Bill Embody of the SMY 247 site to preview the Saturday battle in Dalls. They then give a recap of the missed opportunity against Temple and make a predictio...
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Pod 148 Temple from 2018-10-18T01:59:43
Chad Brendel and David Simone are joined by Ryan Wallen Owls Daily to preview Temple. We then discuss some observations from practice this week and talk a little about the basketball scrimmage on T...
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Live BCJ Pod Tony Pike from 2018-10-14T01:07:15
Chad Brendel and David Simone are joined by Bearcat legend Tony Pike in our first live show at Taft's Brewporium. We reflect on the 6-0 start by Luke Fickell's squad and talk about what's ahead for...
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Pod 146 Berg Is Back from 2018-10-11T01:14:43
Chad Brendel and Dave Simone recap the win over Tulane, followed by the return of Justin Berg as he and Chad give an in depth look at the basketball team with the season rapidly approaching.
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Pod 145 Tulane from 2018-10-04T00:53:46
Chad Brendel and David Simone look back at the domination of UConn, preview the Homecoming matchup with Tulane on Saturday and give some thoughts on the newest commit Dorian Holloway. There's also ...
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Pod 144 UConn Preview from 2018-09-27T00:43:23
Chad Brendel and David Simone are joined by Aman Kidwai of the UConn Blogg to preview this Saturday's contest in East Hartford. We then recap the Ohio U game, give a prediction on UConn and talk so...
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Pod 143 Ohio U from 2018-09-20T00:40:51
Chad Brendel and Davis Simone take a look back at the win over Alabama A&M, preview this Saturday's meeting with Ohio University then give a look at the AAC through three weeks and close talking th...
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Pod 142 Craig Carey from 2018-09-13T00:46:19
Chad Brendel and David Simone are joined by former Bearcat Craig Carey to begin the show and talk about the start to the 2018 season, his trip to Pasadena and stories from his playing days. Chad an...
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Pod 141 Miami Preview from 2018-09-06T00:56:54
Chad Brendel and David Simone are joined by Brady Pfister from The Miami Student to get a Redhawks perspective on the Battle For The Victory Bell. Dave and Chad then give their thoughts on the game...
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Pod 140 Victory In The Rose Bowl from 2018-09-02T04:20:17
Chad Brendel and David Simone recap the Cincinnati Bearcats 26-17 win over UCLA. While enjoying a few post game beverages. Enjoy!
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Pod 139 UCLA Preview from 2018-08-29T23:58:27
Chad Brendel and Dave Simone are joined by David Woods of Bruin Report Online to get a perspective on things from the UCLA side of Saturday's season opener and then the two give their thoughts and ...
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Pod 138 Football Season Preview from 2018-08-24T00:49:40
Chad Brendel and David Simone recap Camp Higher Ground, talk QB battle and then go game by game through the Cincinnati schedule and end with a prediction on the season.
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Pod 137 Tony Pike from 2018-08-09T01:16:34
Former Cincinnati QB Tony Pike joins Chad Brendel and David Simone to discuss the first week of practice at Camp Higher Ground and also Tony tells an unknown tale about the greatest play in UC foot...
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Pod 136 2018 Camp Preview from 2018-07-29T21:22:05
Chad Brendel and Dave Simone give their top things to watch for as the Cincinnati Bearcats prepare for the start of 2018 training camp and then take some member questions to wrap up the show.
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Pod 135 BarstoolReags from 2018-07-02T15:50:10
Chad Brendel is joined by Bobby Reagan of Barstool Sports to talk UC basketball. From Lance and LeBron joining forces to Jacob Evans and Gary Clark in the NBA to a look ahead to this season in the ...
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Pod 134 FB Recruiting And Hoops Talk from 2018-06-21T01:05:44
Chad Brendel, David Simone and Shane Kinnee take a look at the recent hot streak in Cincinnati football recruiting, and then Chad and David talk some NBA Draft and UC basketball to round out the show.
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Pod 133 Hoops Recruiting And Spring Football Recap from 2018-05-02T02:04:48
Chad Brendel starts with guest Brian Snow to talk about the two NCAA April open evaluation periods for basketball recruiting and then Chad is joined by David Simone to put a cap on Spring Football ...
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BCJ Pod 133: Nevada Preview from 2018-03-17T21:59:06
Chad Brendel and Justin Berg from Bridgestone Arena to get you ready for the Cincinnati Bearcats Round of 32 meeting against Nevada on Sunday night.
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Pod 132 Off To Nashville from 2018-03-14T20:29:32
Chad Brendel and Justin Berg go in depth on the Cincinnati Bearcats opening opponent Georgia State, look at potential 2nd round matchups with Texas or Nevada, talk St Patty's Day weekend in Nashvil...
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Pod 131 AAC Champs from 2018-03-07T00:13:35
Chad Brendel and Justin Berg recap the thrilling win over Wichita State to claim the outright AAC Title, take a look at the upcoming AAC and NCAA Tournaments and talk about whether or not Chad need...
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Pod 130 AAC Title Time from 2018-02-28T20:52:27
Chad Brendel and Justin Berg recap Senior Day, talk about the two game road trip to Tulane and Wichita State to end the regular season, Gary Clark or Landry Shamet for AAC POY, Laquill Hardnett com...
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Pod 129 PANIC! from 2018-02-21T01:20:39
Chad Brendel and Justin Berg take a deep dive into the Cincinnati Bearcats two game losing streak and what needs to be done to get the team back on track.
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Pod 128 Season Defining Week from 2018-02-14T19:43:26
Chad Brendel and Justin Berg talk Gary Clark's Naismith Award status, the quiet but exceptional senior season by Kyle Washington and a big two game stretch at Houston on Thursday and home against W...
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Pod 127 Texas Two Step from 2018-02-07T22:53:24
Chad and Berg recap the UCF blowout win, talk Jacob Evans and the NBA, Trevor Moore emerging, the 2 game road swing to SMU and Houston plus much more.
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Pod 126 Bench Spotlight from 2018-01-25T23:31:52
Chad and Berg hit on the win over Temple, the impact of Gary Clark and Jacob Evans, a look at each of the guys on the bench and how they are performing and a glance at games @Memphis and home again...
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Pod 125 Troy Caupain from 2018-01-17T21:30:22
Chad and Berg are joined by Troy Caupain to talk about what he saw from the Bearcats in Orlando last night and how life is going as a professional. Following that Chad and Berg give some more thoug...
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Pod 124 Big Week In AAC Play from 2018-01-05T20:11:36
Chad and Berg discuss a big Thursday night in the AAC as Cincinnati sneaks by Temple, Wichita State destroys Houston and SMU is shocked on the road at Tulane.
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Pod 123 Temple And SMU Preview from 2018-01-03T01:20:48
Chad and Dave recap the win over Memphis and look ahead to the Thursday road trip to Temple and Sunday home tilt against SMU.
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Pod 122 AAC Preview from 2017-12-29T01:55:58
Chad and Berg take a team by team look across the AAC as conference play begins.
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Pod 121 Assistants Talk 2018 Class from 2017-12-22T14:25:19
Chad Brendel talks to Joker Phillips, Al Washington, Marcus Freeman and Gino Guidugli about the 2018 Cincinnati Bearcats recruiting class.
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Pod 120 Signing Day Special w Josh Whyle and Malik Vann from 2017-12-21T02:04:52
Chad and Shane open up with Whyle and Vann to talk about their signing day experience. David Simone joins to help break down the 2018 recruiting haul. Finally Berg jumps on board to talk some hoops...
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Pod 119 Florida Preview And FB Recruiting from 2017-12-07T02:04:06
Chad and Berg take a deep dive on Cincinnati struggling at the 5 spot, improving on defense and the big game Saturday against Florida. Shane Kinnee also joins to talk Chauncey Manac's commitment an...
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Crosstown Shootout Preview Podcast from 2017-11-29T02:57:20
Berg sits down with Rick Broering of Musketeer Report to talk about the recent history of both UC and XU, and their rise to where both programs are at heading into the 2017 Crosstown Shootout.
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Pod 118 Football Season Recap from 2017-11-29T01:38:26
Chad and Dave take a fine tooth comb to the 2017 season and then give a look ahead to what 2018 might bring. They close the show with a rough outline of what the early signing period might look lik...
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Pod 117 Hoops FBall Double Dip from 2017-11-16T02:07:19
Chad and Dave talk about the football game at ECU on Saturday and talk about the future at the CB position. Berg joins to talk hoops and what he's seen through two game and then a brief preview of ...
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Pod 116 Season Preview from 2017-11-10T03:35:26
Chad and Berg get you ready for the Bearcats season opener tomorrow at noon. We also discuss the signing of 4 star PG Logan Johnson, should Jacob Evans be more "aggressive", is Kyle Washington bein...
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Pod 114 Leonard Stokes from 2017-10-25T02:00:13
Chad and Justin are joined by Bearcat great Leonard Stokes to talk about his career in Cincinnati and his thoughts on Mick Cronin's 2017-18 team.
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Pod 113 SMU from 2017-10-19T00:49:03
Chad and Dave look at the Homecoming meeting with SMU, recap AAC Media Day and take some questions from our members.
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Pod 112 USF from 2017-10-12T00:51:01
Chad and Dave talk about the football program at the half way point, recruiting still having some momentum and the Saturday trip to USF. We then move over to some basketball talk as the season near...
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Pod 111 Tony Pike from 2017-10-05T01:07:31
Chad and Dave talk to Shane Kinnee about a busy recruiting week and then are joined by Bearcat great Tony Pike to talk about his time at UC and what he is seeing from the 2017 team through 5 games....
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Pod 110 Hoops Season Begins from 2017-10-04T00:49:43
With the start of basketball practice less than 24 hours away, Chad Brendel and Justin Berg get you ready for the 2017-18 season.
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Pod 109 Marshall from 2017-09-28T00:45:43
Chad and Dave are joined by Paul Swann of ESPN 94.1 in Huntington, WV to preview the Marshall game Saturday.
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Pod 108 FBI Scandal with @BSnowScout and @BarstoolReags from 2017-09-27T02:39:30
Chad talks about the FBI raid of college basketball with Brian Snow of Scout.com and Bobby Reagan of BarstoolSports.com.
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Marshall Coach Doc Holiday 9 - 26 - 17 Cincinnati Game from 2017-09-26T18:29:39
Marshall coach Doc Holliday talks about meeting with Cincinnati
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Pod 107 Jim Kelly Navy from 2017-09-21T00:31:58
Chad and Dave are joined by UC legend Jim Kelly to recap the thrilling finish in Oxford and then take a look at this Saturday's AAC battle with navy
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Pod 106 Miami from 2017-09-14T02:04:47
Chad and Dave break down the 2017 edition of the Battle for the Victory Bell.
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Pod 105 Michigan React from 2017-09-09T22:04:06
Chad and Dave discuss the Cincinnati Bearcats 36-14 loss to #8 Michigan on Saturday afternoon.
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Pod 104 Michigan from 2017-09-07T00:31:05
Chad Brendel and David Simone talk to Kevin Goheen from LandOf10.com to preview the Bearcats Saturday trip to Michigan. After that Chad and David take a quick look back at Austin Peay and give thei...
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Pod 103 Austin Peay from 2017-08-29T23:58:35
Chad Brendel and David Simone take a loot at the season opener against Austin Peay and break down the first official depth chart of the season.
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Pod 102 Dan Hoard from 2017-08-24T00:58:34
Chad Brendel and David Simone are joined by the voice of the Bearcats Dan Hoard to talk some of his most memorable moments in broadcasting and how Cincinnati became home. Dan then gives his thought...
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Pod 101 Brian Snow from 2017-08-03T01:05:27
Scout.com national recruiting analyst Brian Snow joins Chad and Berg to talk July recruiting and then the BCJ hoops duo hit on a few topics as summer workouts end and the preseason nears.
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Recording - 20170712 - 233736 from 2017-07-13T04:18:27
Chad breaks down day 1 of July evaluation.
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BCJ Podcast Ep 100 w/ Mike Bohn and Brandon Sosna from 2017-07-10T19:12:32
For episode 100 Chad is joined by UC AD Mike Bohn and his Chief of Staff Brandon Sosna. Topics include a look at the hiring of Luke Fickell, 5/3 Arena progress, revenue streams, the AAC, realignmen...
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Podcast 99 Dave Poolside from 2017-07-08T19:24:17
Chad is joined by David Simone from a raft in the middle of a pool to talk about the upcoming football season as camp quickly approaches. We hit on the impact of the Alex Thomas situation, take a l...
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Pod 98 Ben Bryant from 2017-06-30T00:34:18
Chad Brendel is joined by recruiting analyst Shane Kinnee and new 2018 QB commit Ben Bryant to talk football recruiting and why the Chicago signal caller picked Cincinnati. Chad then welcomes in Ju...
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Pod 97 Gus Ramos from 2017-05-25T00:23:36
Chad Brendel and Shane Kinnee talk to Gus Ramos of the Midwest Boom 7 on 7 program about his two prospects on the Cincinnati radar. Chad and Shane then turn to the 15 Most Wanted article from Wedne...
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Pod 96 Recruiting Special Malik Vann Commitment from 2017-04-20T01:22:39
Chad and Dave are joined by 247Sports National Director of Scouting Steve Wiltfong to talk about the addition of Malik Vann and what's next for Cincinnati recruiting. Shane Kinnee then joins the mi...
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BCJ Podcast 95 Josh Whyle And Spring Game from 2017-04-13T00:13:46
BCJ Podcast 95 Josh Whyle And Spring Game by Chad Brendel
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Pod 94 Mark Adams on Wichita State from 2017-04-09T23:55:11
College basketball analyst Mark Adams joins the show to talk about the AAC adding Wichita State to the conference, and what schools like Cincinnati can do to beat the scheduling cartel at its own g...
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BCJ Podcast 93 Troy Caupain and Josh Whyle Commitment from 2017-04-07T01:13:09
Chad is joined by Shane Kinnee to talk about the Josh Whyle commitment and then Justin Berg jumps in to chat with Troy Caupain about his career. Chad and Justin then wrap up the 2016-17 season and ...
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