Locked On Sun Belt - Daily Podcast On Sun Belt Conference Football & Basketball

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By: Locked On Podcast Network, Dave Schultz

Locked On Sun Belt podcast is the daily podcast that keeps you ahead of the games and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info from every team in the Sun Belt Conference. Dave Schultz, the afternoon host on Sports Radio 105.5 WNSP in Mobile, AL, and formerly of 103.7 The Game in Lafayette, LA, provides your daily Sun Belt fix with expert opinions, film reviews, interviews, recaps, local analysis, and coverage of all things going on in the Sun Belt. You’ll hear about all the rivalries, the triumphs, and the unforgettable moments from Centennial Bank Stadium to La...

SUFFOCATING: JMU's UNSTOPPABLE 2nd Half Defense DOMINATES 4 Straight Games | Can Marshall CRACK It?
#812
Today at 9:00 AM

JMU DUKES football has pitched shutouts in four consecutive second halves. Can the MARSHALL THUNDERING HERD avoid becoming their fifth victim in Week 11?

DAVE SCHULTZ breaks down the JAMES MADISON DUKES' defensive dominance and previews critical SUN BELT CONFERENCE matchups, including the TEXAS STATE BOBCATS' final chance to beat LOUISIANA RAGIN' CAJUNS as conference members after heartbreaking near-misses in 2023 and 2024.

The analysis covers COASTAL CAROLINA CHANTICLEERS' three-game winning streak under TIM BECK, SOUTHERN MISS GOLDEN EAGLES versus ARKANSAS STATE RED WOLVES in a West Division showdown, and College Football Playoff implications for G5 teams.

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REVEALING: Butch Jones Says Moment Arkansas State Turned Their Season Around After Brutal Start
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Yesterday at 9:00 AM

Arkansas State Red Wolves stun doubters with four-game winning streak after disastrous start. Can Butch Jones lead the Red Wolves to a Sun Belt West Division title?

Head coach Butch Jones breaks down Arkansas State's remarkable turnaround from a four-game skid to conference contention, revealing how 70 newcomers and brutal non-conference scheduling shaped their season.

The discussion covers the team's defensive improvements, their gritty road victories, and the crucial Week 11 showdown against the Southern Miss Golden Eagles that will determine the division leader.

Jones offers an insider perspective on his relationship with Southern Miss...


EXCLUSIVE: Charles Huff DESTROYS the Myth Southern Miss Is Just Marshall 2.0 in AState Showdown
#810
Last Wednesday at 9:00 AM

SOUTHERN MISS GOLDEN EAGLES head coach CHARLES HUFF reveals his blueprint for building a championship culture through relationships, not slogans. Can faith and fear of failure coexist as sources of coaching confidence?

HUFF breaks down the GOLDEN EAGLES' nation-leading 19 turnovers this season, addressing critics who question whether the defense is genuinely elite or simply lucky.

The discussion covers defensive coordinator JASON SEYMOUR's philosophy that only turnovers and explosive plays determine outcomes, HUFF's game day approach of letting coordinators handle play-calling while he enjoys the moment, and his systematic preparation for early kickoffs, including 6AM meetings...


TURNAROUND: Coastal Carolina's Tim Beck REVEALS How Chanticleers Went From 0-3 to CONTENDERS
#809
Last Tuesday at 9:00 AM

COASTAL CAROLINA CHANTICLEERS football stuns critics with remarkable turnaround from 0-3 start to Sun Belt East title contention. Can TIM BECK's squad sustain their momentum?

Head Coach TIM BECK breaks down the CHANTICLEERS' dramatic season resurrection, revealing how quarterback changes, strategic simplification, and proper recovery transformed a team that scored just 20 points in three games into conference contenders.

The discussion covers the four-quarterback carousel featuring TAD HUDSON, SAMARI COLLIER, and M.J. MORRIS, the stunning 44-27 victory over MARSHALL with four third-quarter turnovers, and the critical mistakes made during their bye week preparation.

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UPSET: Arkansas State STUNS Troy in Defensive MASTERCLASS Setting Up MASSIVE Southern Miss Showdown
#808
Last Monday at 9:00 AM

ARKANSAS STATE RED WOLVES stun TROY TROJANS with dominant defensive performance. Can the RED WOLVES control their Sun Belt East destiny?

DAVE SCHULTZ breaks down ARKANSAS STATE's upset victory, highlighting a defense that held TROY to under 200 yards and recorded nine sacks.

The analysis covers quarterback JAYLEN RAYNOR's efficient performance, the RED WOLVES' four-game winning streak, and the crucial upcoming matchup against SOUTHERN MISS GOLDEN EAGLES.

SCHULTZ also examines LOUISIANA RAGIN' CAJUNS' offensive explosion against SOUTH ALABAMA, questioning the JAGUARS' late-game clock management strategy, and discusses OLD DOMINION MONARCHS' concerning pattern of not...


ALERT: Troy Trojans Face UPSET Threat vs DANGEROUS Arkansas State Red Wolves
#807
10/31/2025

Troy Trojans and Arkansas State Red Wolves clash Sunday night on ESPN in a battle of Sun Belt Conference hot streaks. Can Arkansas State QB Jaylen Raynor continue his clutch fourth-quarter heroics against Tucker Kilcrease and Troy's home dominance?

Dave Schultz breaks down why this 7.5-point spread undervalues Arkansas State's three consecutive comeback victories and analyzes the statistical mirror match between these bowl-eligible programs.

The discussion examines Louisiana Cajuns' offensive line struggles, South Alabama's devastating talent exodus through the portal including Ricky Fletcher and Gio Lopez, and Major Applewhite's close losses that define their season.<...


CRITICAL: Marshall & Coastal Carolina BATTLE for Sun Belt SUPREMACY on National TV | Who Stays HOT?
#806
10/30/2025

MARSHALL THUNDERING HERD face COASTAL CAROLINA CHANTICLEERS in a midweek showdown that could reshape the Sun Belt Conference race. Can two teams that started rough but surged late continue their momentum on national television?

Dave Schultz breaks down how MARSHALL and COASTAL CAROLINA have defied college football norms by improving dramatically mid-season, analyzing quarterback CARLOS DEL RIO-WILSON's explosive offense and COASTAL's improbable turnaround with their third-string signal caller.

The discussion covers JAMES MADISON's surging College Football Playoff buzz, LOUISIANA CAJUNS' quarterback disaster against TROY, and ARKANSAS STATE RED WOLVES' critical path to the Sun Belt...


BREAKING: JMU DOMINATES Texas State 56-20 in 2nd HALF Shutout | CFB PLAYOFF Dreams Alive?
#805
10/29/2025

JMU Dukes continue their second-half defensive dominance with a commanding 52-20 victory over Texas State, marking their fourth consecutive second-half shutout. Can JAMES MADISON crash the College Football Playoff conversation despite being unranked?

Host DAVE SCHULTZ breaks down JMU's suffocating defense that held Texas State to just 74 yards after halftime.

The analysis examines JMU's playoff chances compared to American Athletic Conference contenders like Navy, Tulane, and Memphis, while addressing how the Sun Belt Conference's overall weakness impacts their national perception.

The discussion shifts to the coaching carousel plaguing college football, from Power 4 programs...


SHOWDOWN: Texas State's High-Flying Offense CLASHES with JMU's Stingy D | Who PREVAILS?
#804
10/28/2025

SUN BELT SHOWDOWN: JMU's defensive prowess faces Texas State's high-octane offense. Can the JAMES MADISON DUKES maintain their playoff hopes?

Dave Schultz breaks down the JMU DUKES vs TEXAS STATE BOBCATS matchup, highlighting key stats and predicting a close contest.

The discussion covers ODU's surprising victory over APP STATE, featuring Colton Joseph's clutch 70-yard touchdown pass.

Schultz then tackles the escalating issue of college football coach salaries, examining Brian Kelly's potential $54 million LSU buyout and its ripple effects across the sport.

Tune in for an in-depth analysis of Sun Belt football's...


Southern Miss and Troy BULLDOZE Their Way to Bowl Eligibility | Sun Belt West Race Heats Up
#803
10/27/2025

SOUTHERN MISS and TROY clinch bowl eligibility with clutch victories. Can they sustain their momentum in the Sun Belt Conference?

Host Dave Schultz breaks down the Golden Eagles' and Trojans' impressive wins, highlighting Braylon Braxton's stellar performance and Troy's comeback abilities.

The discussion covers Arkansas State's three-game winning streak, Butch Jones' coaching impact, and Jaylen Raynor's contributions.
Schultz analyzes Louisiana and Georgia Southern's disappointing seasons, exploring offensive line issues, injuries, and coaching concerns.

Don't miss this in-depth look at the Sun Belt's rising stars and struggling programs. Tune in for expert insights...


Southern Miss Golden Eagles SOAR Towards Bowl Game | Can ULM Muster Any Resistance?
#802
10/24/2025

Sun Belt Conference football heats up as Southern Miss aims for bowl eligibility against ULM. Will the Golden Eagles soar to victory?

Dave Schultz breaks down key matchups, including App State vs ODU and Arkansas State vs Georgia Southern.

The analysis covers Charles Huff's offensive strategy, JJ. Kohl's improved ball security, and the quarterback situation for the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns.

Schultz examines Troy's performances and predicts outcomes for the weekend's games, highlighting potential upsets and standout players.

Don't miss this in-depth look at the Sun Belt's most intriguing storylines and game-changing...


CRISIS: South Alabama and Georgia State CLASH in MUST-WIN Showdown | Who Will SURVIVE?
#801
10/23/2025

Can South Alabama's road woes continue against struggling Georgia State? The battle of 1-6 teams takes center stage as the Jaguars face the Panthers in a crucial Sun Belt showdown.

Dave Schultz breaks down the surprising 6.5-point spread favoring South Alabama on the road. He analyzes both teams' recent performances, coaching situations, and the impact of the transfer portal.

The discussion shifts to financial challenges in the Sun Belt Conference, sparked by a recent John Hartwell interview.

Schultz examines JMU's dominant defensive display against ODU and questions their absence from playoff conversations.

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BOMBSHELL: Former ULM AD John Hartwell REVEALS Shocking Truth Behind Resignation
#800
10/22/2025

COLLEGE SPORTS INSIDER: Former AD reveals financial challenges and coaching search secrets

John Hartwell, ex-ULM Athletic Director turned consultant, offers a rare glimpse into the world of college sports administration.

He breaks down the staggering financial realities faced by Group of Five schools, using James Madison University as a prime example.

Hartwell shares insider knowledge on the intricate process of coaching searches, explaining the crucial role of search firms in maintaining confidentiality.

The conversation shifts to Hartwell's challenging tenure as AD at the ULM, where he navigated budget constraints and tough...


EXCLUSIVE - John Hartwell Warns of Financial Crisis in College Sports — Is Reclassification Coming?
#798
10/21/2025

College athletics faces seismic shifts. How are NIL, coaching contracts, and conference realignment reshaping the landscape?

Former ULM Athletic Director John Hartwell provides insider insights on the evolving world of college sports. He discusses the impact of NIL on recruitment strategies, the complexities of coaching buyouts, and the financial challenges threatening sustainability.

Hartwell analyzes Louisiana Tech's move to the Sun Belt Conference and praises Commissioner Keith Gill's leadership.

The conversation covers the changing dynamics of player development, the shortened "window of opportunity" for coaches, and potential solutions to the financial strain on institutions.<...


OBLITERATION: JMU DEMOLISHES ODU in Second Half SHOCKER | Will Dukes Make PLAYOFF Push?
#797
10/20/2025

Sun Belt Conference football heats up as JMU dominates ODU in a stunning second-half performance. Is JMU positioning itself for a playoff run?

Dave Schultz breaks down the Dukes' impressive 63-27 victory, highlighting their defensive adjustments and offensive explosion after halftime.

The analysis covers Marshall's thrilling double-overtime win against Texas State and Southern Miss's crucial triumph over Louisiana.

Key topics include Carlos Del Rio-Wilson's quarterback play for the Thundering Herd, Texas State's string of close losses, and the impact on Sun Belt standings. Schultz examines upcoming matchups that could reshape the conference race.<...


SHOWDOWN: JMU Hosts ODU in EPIC Sunbelt Clash | Can Monarchs Overcome TURNOVER WOES?
#796
10/17/2025

JMU DUKES and ODU MONARCHS clash in Sun Belt showdown. Can ODU's offense crack JMU's formidable defense?

ESPNU commentator Rocky Boiman joins to break down this pivotal matchup. The discussion covers quarterback strategies, focusing on JMU's Alonzo Barnett III and Matt Sluka.

Boiman offers insights on coaching pressures, citing recent high-profile firings and their impact on team performance.

The conversation shifts to penalty problems plaguing recent games and potential solutions.

Boiman also highlights Marshall's impressive turnaround under Tony Gibson and the overall competitiveness of the Sun Belt Conference.
Tune in...


UPSET: Arkansas State's Last-Second MIRACLE Crushes South Alabama's Dreams-Will Applewhite SURVIVE?
#795
10/16/2025

SUN BELT CHAOS: Arkansas State's Stunning Win and JMU vs ODU Showdown

Dave Schultz breaks down Arkansas State's messy yet thrilling 15-14 victory over South Alabama, highlighting the game-winning field goal and excessive penalties.

The upcoming James Madison Dukes vs Old Dominion Monarchs clash takes center stage, with playoff implications on the line.

Key matchups across the Sun Belt Conference are analyzed, including Southern Miss vs Louisiana and Troy vs ULM.

App State's impressive start under new leadership and the potential for a five-way tie in the Sun Belt West add...


CARDIAC: Troy Trojans STUN Opponents with EPIC Fourth Quarter Rallies
#794
10/15/2025

 

0:00 Intro: Troy Trojans' thrilling fourth-quarter comebacks

5:54 Tucker Kilcrease's preparation and success as QB

10:11 Game planning strategies against different opponents

15:12 Executing perfect plays in critical moments

18:27 Team improvements and standout players midseason

22:51 Challenges of winning on the road against ULM

27:03 Coach Parker's post-game Saturday night routine

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TURMOIL: Sun Belt's OFFICIATING NIGHTMARE Continues | Is a MAJOR Overhaul on the Horizon?
#793
10/14/2025

Sun Belt officiating woes take center stage. Is full-time status the answer for improving calls on the field?

Dave Schultz breaks down the Arkansas State Red Wolves vs South Alabama Jaguars matchup, analyzing key players like Jaylen Raynor and Bishop Davenport.

The host explores other exciting Sun Belt clashes, including James Madison Dukes vs Old Dominion Monarchs and Troy Trojans vs ULM Warhawks.

Schultz highlights Marshall Thundering Herd's recent offensive explosion, praising their high-scoring affairs against Eastern Kentucky, Middle Tennessee State, and Louisiana.

Tune in for expert analysis on pivotal Sun...


UPSET: Marshall STEAMROLLS Old Dominion in Sun Belt Shocker | Playoff Implications Loom Large
#792
10/13/2025

SUN BELT SHOCKERS: Troy's Epic Comeback, JMU's Defensive Dominance, and Coastal's Ground Game Mastery

Marshall Thundering Herd football stuns Old Dominion with a 48-24 victory, showcasing Carlos Del Rio-Wilson's impressive 219-yard, two-touchdown performance.

Troy Trojans stage a thrilling rally from 21 points down to upset Texas State 48-41 in overtime, with Tucker Kilgrease connecting with DJ Epps for the game-tying score.

James Madison Dukes' defense shines in a strategic 24-14 win over Louisiana, while Coastal Carolina Chanticleers surprise ULM with a dominant rushing attack.

App State's resurgence under new coaching and Georgia...


Southern Miss SURVIVES Georgia Southern Comeback in Thrilling Sunbelt Showdown
#791
10/10/2025

Sun Belt Conference football heats up as Southern Miss clinches a thrilling 38-35 victory over Georgia Southern. Is this the turning point for the Golden Eagles' season?

Dave Schultz breaks down the game-changing plays, including JC French's crucial turnovers and controversial pass interference calls.

The discussion covers potential "trap games" for powerhouses like JMU, analyzes upcoming matchups, and explores upset possibilities.

Key topics include Arkansas State's dramatic comeback against Texas State, Troy's overtime triumph led by Tucker Kilgrease, and the impact of these results on conference standings.

Tune in for expert...


REVIVAL: Southern Miss FIGHTING to Reclaim Sun Belt Relevance | Georgia Southern SPOIL Their Plans?
#790
10/09/2025

SUN BELT SHOWDOWNS: Can Southern Miss and ULM prove their mettle on the road? Dave Schultz breaks down crucial matchups that could reshape the conference landscape.

Southern Miss faces Georgia Southern as favorites, aiming for a 2-0 start in the Sun Belt West. ULM seeks a rare road win against struggling Coastal Carolina, potentially their first away victory as favorites in over eight years.

The spotlight shines on nationally televised games featuring James Madison and Old Dominion (next week), with playoff implications looming large for the conference's top contenders.

Tune in for expert...


BREAKING: Kimani Vidal's NFL Dream ALIVE | Will Chargers Give Former Troy Star His BIG SHOT?
#789
10/08/2025

SUN BELT SHOWDOWNS: Kimani Vidal's NFL Chance and Conference Clashes

Former TROY TROJANS running back Kimani Vidal eyes his big break with the LOS ANGELES CHARGERS. Dave Schultz breaks down Vidal's opportunity and its implications for his NFL future.

The episode spotlights key SUN BELT matchups, including LOUISIANA RAGIN' CAJUNS vs JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY, where the Cajuns face JMU's formidable defense.

OLD DOMINION's potential "trap game" against MARSHALL and SOUTHERN MISS's test against GEORGIA SOUTHERN are analyzed. TROY's surprising season continues as they prepare for TEXAS STATE.

Tune in for expert...


ESPNU Spotlight Could Make Or Break ODU & JMU Playoff Dreams | Who Will Rise To The Occasion?
#788
10/07/2025

ODU and JMU clash in the Sun Belt game of the year, and now it'll be televised on ESPNU! Can ODU's high-powered offense overcome JMU's formidable defense in this pivotal matchup?

Dave Schultz breaks down the implications of this crucial contest, from division standings to potential College Football Playoff considerations.

He analyzes ODU's dominant 47-7 win over Coastal Carolina and JMU's narrow 14-7 victory against Georgia State, highlighting key player performances and statistical insights.

The discussion also tackles the puzzling issue of "lack of energy" in football, challenging coaches' explanations for poor team...


SHOCKWAVE: Arkansas State STUNS Texas State | Was G.J. Kinne FOCUSED Elsewhere?
#785
10/06/2025

Sun Belt Shockers: Arkansas State Stuns Texas State in High-Scoring Thriller. Can the Red Wolves Build on This Momentum?

Dave Schultz breaks down Arkansas State's upset victory over Texas State, highlighting Jaylen Raynor's impressive performance and the game's wild fourth quarter.

The discussion covers Troy's overtime win against South Alabama in the "Battle for the Belt" and App State's crucial victory over Oregon State.

Schultz also tackles the controversial "lack of energy" excuse in college football and dismisses travel complaints from Big Ten coaches.

Tune in for expert analysis on these...


SHOWDOWN: Can ULM Warhawks SHOCK Northwestern Wildcats in EPIC Clash of Conferences | Big Ten TREMBLES?
#784
10/03/2025

SUN BELT SHOWDOWNS: Can the ULM Warhawks stun the Northwestern Wildcats? Troy's clutch comebacks face South Alabama test.

Dave Schultz breaks down ULM's upset potential against Northwestern, highlighting the Warhawks' stingy run defense, allowing just 84.5 rushing yards per game.

The "Battle for the Belt" takes center stage as Troy's fourth-quarter heroics clash with South Alabama's offensive firepower.

Key matchups include James Madison vs Georgia State and Arkansas State's must-win against Texas State. App State's crucial face-off with Oregon State rounds out the analysis, with Schultz offering a simple recipe for the Mountaineers' success: "...


EXCLUSIVE: ODU's Quarterback UNLEASHES Hidden Talents | Will It DERAIL JMU's Championship Dreams?
#783
10/02/2025

ODU quarterback Colton Joseph opens up about his journey from California to Norfolk. Is the beach life the secret to his success on the gridiron?

Host Dave Schultz sits down with Joseph to discuss Old Dominion University football's evolving offensive strategy and their impressive performances against Indiana and Virginia Tech.

The conversation then shifts to the Sun Belt conference's biggest surprises, including ULM's unexpected 3-1 start and ODU's rise from preseason underdogs.

Schultz also analyzes the disappointing showings from Georgia Southern and Arkansas State, questioning their quarterback situations and offensive woes.

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Expectation vs Reality
#782
10/01/2025

SUN BELT EXPECTATIONS: Reality Check for Marshall, App State, and More

Are championship dreams realistic for every Sun Belt team?

Dave Schultz breaks down the expectations vs. reality for Marshall Thundering Herd football, Appalachian State Mountaineers, and other conference contenders.

He analyzes how new coaches, player turnover, and injuries are reshaping the Sun Belt landscape.

The discussion covers South Alabama's quarterback woes, Louisiana's struggles, and the impact of the transfer portal on Group of 5 programs.

Schultz explores the challenges of building consistent success in the NIL era and proposes...


REDEMPTION: Southern Miss Bounces Back With DOMINANT Win | Sun Belt on Notice?
#781
09/30/2025

SUN BELT CONFERENCE SHAKEUP: Southern Miss stuns Jacksonville State while App State falters. Is the conference landscape shifting?

Dave Schultz breaks down Southern Miss's impressive 42-25 victory over Jacksonville State, highlighting their dominant running game and turnover-forcing defense.

The discussion covers South Alabama's struggle against North Texas and App State's surprising blowout loss to Boise State.

Key topics include Troy's first Sun Belt game against South Alabama, ULM's potential upset over Northwestern, and App State's must-win matchup with winless Oregon State.

Don't miss this in-depth analysis of the Sun Velt Conference's...


SHOCKER: Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns STUN Marshall in DOUBLE OVERTIME | Their GREATEST Comeback Ever?
#780
09/29/2025

LOUISIANA RAGIN' CAJUNS stun MARSHALL THUNDERING HERD in double-overtime thriller. Is this the turning point for their season?

Dave Schultz breaks down the LOUISIANA RAGIN' CAJUNS' epic comeback, highlighting Lunch Winfield's game-changing performance after replacing Daniel Beal at quarterback.

The discussion covers ULM's streak-breaking win over ARKANSAS STATE RED WOLVES, JAMES MADISON DUKES' dominant victory against GEORGIA SOUTHERN EAGLES, and OLD DOMINION MONARCHS' solid performance versus LIBERTY FLAMES.

Key topics include the impact of in-game adjustments, standout player performances, and how these results are reshaping the Sun Belt Conference landscape.

Don't...


CLASH: Marshall RETURNS to Scene of CRIME | Can Cajuns AVENGE Last Year's HUMILIATION?
#779
09/26/2025

SUN BELT SHOWDOWN: Marshall Thundering Herd seek redemption against Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns. Can the Cajuns' revamped strategy halt Marshall's momentum?

Dave Schultz breaks down the crucial Marshall vs Louisiana matchup, analyzing quarterback performances and team dynamics.

The discussion covers Southern Miss facing a potential upset against Jacksonville State, James Madison's high-scoring potential against Georgia Southern, and the Sun Belt Conference's overall struggles.

Key topics include Louisiana's necessary offensive adjustments, weather impacts on upcoming games, and the conference's path to redemption.

Tune in for expert predictions and insider perspectives on this week's...


SHOCKER: Sun Belt Conference STRUGGLES to Find IDENTITY | Can ANY Team Step Up?
#778
09/25/2025

Is ULM the Cinderella story of the Sun Belt? Dave Schultz breaks down the Warhawks' surprising start and potential path to a 5-2 record.

Schultz analyzes key player stats across the conference, highlighting standout performances from AJ Swann, Braylon Braxton, and Jaylen Raynor.

Schultz dissects the upcoming App State vs Boise State matchup, emphasizing the Mountaineers' defensive strengths and areas for improvement.

He also examines the overall state of Sun Belt football, discussing recent wins by Old Dominion and Texas State while addressing the struggles of traditional powerhouses.

Tune in for...


CROSSROADS: Will Coaches Lose Their Job After One Bad Season?
#777
09/24/2025

SUN BELT COACHING HOT SEATS: Who's safe and who's not? Analyzing the impact of one bad season on job security.

Dave Schultz breaks down the precarious position of Sun Belt coaches, spotlighting Louisiana's struggles and Coastal Carolina's transition.

The host compares Old Dominion and James Madison, challenging computer models and preseason expectations.

Get insider analysis on Week 5 matchups, including Old Dominion vs. Liberty and Appalachian State vs. Boise State. Schultz examines point spreads, team performances, and potential outcomes, offering valuable insights for Sun Belt football fans.

Tune in for expert takes...


Southern Miss Golden Eagles STUMBLE After Stunning App State | Concerns Mount for Huff's Squad
#776
09/23/2025

SUN BELT SHOCKERS: Southern Miss falters, ULM triumphs, and Arkansas State stumbles. Is the conference landscape shifting?

Dave Schultz dissects Southern Miss's disappointing loss to LA TECH, highlighting statistical dominance overshadowed by costly errors. ULM's impressive victory over UTEP takes center stage, showcasing a potent ground game and clutch defensive stops.

Arkansas State's slow start against Kennesaw State raises questions about preparation and consistency. The episode concludes with a heartfelt tribute to late APP STATE coach Sean Clark, exploring his impact on the program and the SUN BELT CONFERENCE's unity in times of tragedy.

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EXPOSED: Louisiana and South Alabama's EMBARRASSING Performances | Can They RECOVER?
#775
09/22/2025

SUN BELT SHOCKERS: Louisiana and South Alabama stumble, JMU rises.

Dave Schultz dissects the Ragin' Cajuns and Jaguars' embarrassing performances, questioning coaching decisions and offensive strategies.

The discussion highlights JMU Dukes' impressive victory over Liberty, showcasing their defensive prowess and balanced attack.

Troy Trojans and Marshall Thundering Herd stage thrilling comebacks, with Carlos Del Rio-Wilson's five-touchdown spectacle for Marshall stealing the spotlight.

Schultz previews upcoming Sun Belt matchups, including South Alabama vs. North Texas and Appalachian State at Boise State, offering insights on potential outcomes and betting lines.

Tune...


SHOWDOWN: Southern Miss Faces CRUCIAL Road Test Against La Tech | Can Golden Eagles SOAR to Victory?
#774
09/19/2025

SUN BELT SHOWDOWNS: Can Southern Miss build on their App State upset? Week 4 predictions and analysis!

Dave Schultz breaks down the Southern Miss Golden Eagles' chances against Louisiana Tech after their impressive win over Appalachian State.

The host analyzes James Madison's two-quarterback system as they face Liberty, and previews Georgia Southern's matchup with Maine.

Key discussions include Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns' must-win situation against Eastern Michigan, Arkansas State's game plan for Kennesaw State, and other pivotal Sun Belt matchups. Schultz offers in-depth predictions, highlighting potential upsets and players to watch across the conference.

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REVENGE: Vanderbilt Seeks PAYBACK Against Georgia State | Can Panthers Pull Off UPSET Again?
#773
09/18/2025

VANDERBILT COMMODORES seek revenge against GEORGIA STATE PANTHERS. Can the Commodores avenge last year's stunning loss?

Corey Burton and guest David Schultz break down the upcoming clash between VANDERBILT and GEORGIA STATE. The discussion covers the PANTHERS' intriguing two-quarterback system, featuring T.J. Finley and Cameran Brown, and the COMMODORES' defensive improvements.

Key players like GEORGIA STATE's speedy receiver Ted Hurst take center stage as both hosts analyze potential game-changing strategies.

Tune in for expert predictions and insights on how VANDERBILT plans to turn the tables in this highly anticipated rematch.

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EXPOSED: Will App State's NATIONALLY Ranked Rush Defense Slow Down Boise State's Rushing Attack?
#772
09/17/2025

Can Appalachian State upset Boise State? The Mountaineers face a crucial test against the Broncos in a clash of Group of Five powers.

David and guest Spencer McLaughlin break down both teams' recent performances, analyzing key matchups and potential game-changers.

They explore Boise State's offensive struggles, Appalachian State's turnover issues, and the impact of players like Chris Marshall and A.J. Swann. The hosts offer contrasting predictions, highlighting the importance of Appalachian State's run defense in containing Boise's ground game.

Tune in for expert insights on this pivotal non-conference showdown and discover which...


TURMOIL: Virginia Tech EYES Multiple Sun Belt Coaches | Who Will ANSWER the Call?
#771
09/16/2025

SUN BELT SHAKEUP: Coaching carousel spins as Virginia Tech seeks new leadership. Will Charles Huff or Bob Chesney take the helm?

Dave Schultz breaks down the latest Sun Belt Conference football action, analyzing Week 3 results and previewing crucial Week 4 matchups.

The discussion covers Georgia State's triumph over Murray State, Coastal Carolina's blowout loss to East Carolina, and Southern Miss's victory against App State.

Key player injuries, including quarterbacks AJ Swann and Goose Crowder, reshape team strategies.

Schultz examines pivotal games like JMU vs Liberty and South Alabama vs Coastal Carolina, offering...


STUNNER: Southern Miss SHOCKS App State in Sun Belt Opener | Does App St Move On From Swann
#770
09/15/2025

SUN BELT SHOCKERS: Southern Miss stuns App State. Is Arkansas State's near-upset a sign of things to come?

Dave Schultz breaks down Southern Miss's impressive 38-22 victory over Appalachian State, highlighting the Mountaineers' costly turnovers and the Golden Eagles' opportunistic play.

The discussion covers Arkansas State's valiant effort against Iowa State, Old Dominion's domination of Virginia Tech, and South Alabama's competitive showing against Auburn.

Schultz also analyzes Louisiana's offensive woes against Missouri and addresses fan speculation about potential coaching changes.

Don't miss this in-depth analysis of the Sun Belt Conference's most...