BONUS: The Handoff — Robert Henry Jr.’s Legacy and Wayshawn Parker’s Arrival

In-State Demolition: #14 UTSA Buries Texas State 69-0 in San Marcos | Audio Blog

#14 UTSA went on the road to San Marcos and turned the I-35 Classic into a statement. In this Rise of the Roadrunners Audio Blog, Frankie “The Horn” Calderón recaps the Roadrunners’ 69-0 demolition of Texas State, from Owen McCown’s five-touchdown day to Wayshawn Parker’s continued rise, Mekhi Anderson’s special teams explosion, and a defense that held the Bobcats to 54 total yards and negative rushing production. This was not just a rivalry win. This was UTSA proving the throne travels. Now, after burying Texas State in its own house, Clay “Stonewall” Merritt and the Roadrunners turn toward Austin for the Battle for the Texas Crown against #11 Texas. Read more and follow the full Rise of the Roadrunners series at FEOTBPod.org. #RiseOfTheRoadrunners #UTSA #CollegeFootball #NCAAFootball #FEOTB

Hate Filled Road Trip: #14 UTSA @ Texas State in I-35 Classic Audio Blog

No. 14 UTSA hits the road for San Marcos, and this is not just another game on the schedule. In this Rise of the Roadrunners Audio Blog, we preview the next chapter of the I-35 Classic as the defending national champion Roadrunners take on Texas State in a rivalry that has turned into a trade of beatdowns. The Bobcats still carry the sting of last season’s humiliation, while UTSA enters after a 73-0 statement win over Baylor. This is about revenge, pressure, road-game focus, and whether Clay “Stonewall” Merritt’s team can keep the crown sharp in one of the nastiest rivalry spots of the season. Read the full blog now at feotbpod.org and follow the full Rise of the Roadrunners series on YouTube. #UTSA #TexasState #I35Classic #CollegeFootball #RiseOfTheRoadrunners

Freedom Fights, World Cup Nights & Festival Dreams | Audio Blog

The audio blog version of Freedom Fights, World Cup Nights & Festival Dreams is here. Episode 279 had everything: UFC Freedom turning the White House lawn into the wildest fight venue in sports, the USMNT opening the World Cup with real edge, the Knicks and Hurricanes closing out championship runs, and The Far End of the Bench reflecting on six full sports calendars. Then we close with the most summer VS segment possible: dream five-act festival lineups, plus Player of the Week and Benchwarmer of the Week. Listen to the full episode and read the companion blog at feotbpod.org. #FeOTB #TheFarEndOfTheBench #AudioBlog #SportsPodcast #UFC #WorldCup #NBAFinals #StanleyCup

Freedom Fights, World Cup Nights & Festival Dreams | Ep 279

Episode 279 is all gas, no brakes. We open with UFC Freedom turning the White House lawn into the wildest fight venue in sports, then keep the American pride rolling with the US World Cup opener. From there, we close the book on the NBA and NHL Finals, look back at the 6th full sports calendar The Far End of the Bench has survived, and then build our dream summer music festival lineups in this week’s VS segment. Plus: Player of the Week and Benchwarmer of the Week. Freedom Fights. World Cup Nights. Festival Dreams. #FeOTB #TheFarEndOfTheBench #SportsPodcast #UFC #WorldCup #NBAFinals #StanleyCup #Podcast

Audio Blog: UTSA Destroys Baylor 73-0 | Rise of the Roadrunners S2E1

The reign begins.   In this Rise of the Roadrunners Audio Blog, Frankie “The Horn” Calderón takes you inside the Season 2 opener as No. 17 UTSA sends a message to the college football world with a 73-0 demolition of No. 19 Baylor inside the Alamodome.   Baylor came to San Antonio trying to “restore order.” Instead, Wayshawn Parker announced his arrival, Owen McCown controlled the offense, Chidera Otu and the Southwest Sack Exchange wrecked the game, and Clay “Stonewall” Merritt’s defending national champions proved Season 1 was not a miracle.   It was the beginning of a reign.   Read the full blog on feotbpod.org and watch the full episode on the Far End of the Bench YouTube channel.   #UTSA #RiseOfTheRoadrunners #ROTR #CollegeFootball #FeOTB