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Off The Bench

Jacob Hester and Matt Flynnwww.spreaker.com
Off The Bench is a radio show on 104.5 ESPN Baton Rouge hosted by former LSU players Jacob Hester and Matt Flynn.
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Episodes

LSU Baseball Recruiting - Off the Bench, June 18, 2024

We start hour one off with a Sophie's Choice type question. Who would you rather win the CWS, Tennessee or Texas A&M? We also take a look at baseball recruiting, who has hit the portal and who have we gained in the offseason?

Jun 18, 202446 min

Alvin Kamara Wants a New Deal - Off the Bench, June 17, 2024

In hour two we talk about the Saints and Alvin Kamara in a contract dispute. We also rank the top 6 college QBs that are taking over first round draft picks. The Mavs and Oilers BOTH made a comeback this weekend, but will it be enough?

Jun 17, 202446 min

LSU Recruiting News - Off the Bench, June 17, 2024

We start the show off giving a quick recap of the sports weekend with so much going on in one week. The rest of the hour we talk LSU football and baseball recruiting. LSU football had a big weekend on campus with plenty of 5 star recruits coming in, including one that came in for football AND baseball. Jonah Williams was on campus as a 2 way athlete. We also talk Javen Coleman hitting the transfer portal, and two new portal pick ups from Jay Johnson this weekend.

Jun 17, 202446 min

LSU Schedule Predictions - Off the Bench, June 14, 2024

We open up the show looking at LSU football's schedule and which games we think they wll win or lose. Which 5 newcomers are going to have the biggest impact on LSU this season? Juwan Johnson needs surgery on his foot, and we wrap up the hour talking about how cringe Dabo Swinney is.

Jun 14, 202446 min

Sharks v. Gators - Off the Bench, June 13, 2024

In hour two, we continue on our third day of the shark and gator debate. Joey Chestnutt and Kobayashi are finally gonna settle their beef (pun intended). and Jake gives us some stoppage time and updates us on the UMNT!

Jun 13, 202446 min

Excitement Around Derek Carr and the Saints?? - Off the Bench, June 13, 2024

In hour one T-Bob has some extreme optimism on the Saints and Derek Carr after multiple reports of him looking really good in mini camp. We also talk about Taliese Fuanga and how there is a lot of excitement surround the rookie. The BREC Zoo has been renovated! Also - LSU baseball picks up a pitcher in the portal.

Jun 13, 202446 min

Saints Mini Camp Updates - Off the Bench, June 12, 2024

In hour one of the show we talk about Saints mini camp and listen to some audio from Dennis Allen and Chris Olave. We also talk about Jay Johnson's press conference and him being asked about the Texas job. We also talk about him adding Indiana State transfer Luis Hernandez.

Jun 12, 202446 min

Are the Saints Overlooked? - Off the Bench, June 11, 2024

Hour three we visit with Nick Underhill and ponder the question: are the Saints overlooked or overwhelmed? Mayor Cantrell declared today Back That Azz Up Day. We do Tay Tay's NFL story of the day and wrap up with ask the bench.

Jun 11, 202446 min

Weekend Winners - Off the Bench, June 10, 2024

In hour one we talk about Disney and the new Tiana ride. We do weekend winners and talk about the ump show during the Clemson v. Florida game. Tay Tay gives us an NFL story of the day and we wrap up with ask the bench.

Jun 10, 202446 min

Jay Johnson Wraps up Season - Off the Bench, June 10, 2024

Jay Johnson joins us at the top of the hour to reflect on the season, and talk about how he is already visiting recruits. We talk about Dan Hurley and the possibility of him taking the head coaching job for the Lakers. And we talk about LSU football recruits.

Jun 10, 202446 min

LSU Baseball: Who's In and Who's Out - Off the Bench, June 10, 2024

In hour one of OTB we take a look at the CWS field and what it is looking like. We wait for UGA vs. NC State today for the complete bracket. We also take a look at who is hitting the transfer portal for LSU baseball and who we are keeping an eye on in recruiting.

Jun 10, 202446 min

LSU Baseball Transfer Portal - Off the Bench, June 7, 2024

In hour two we talk about LSU baseball in the transfer portal. LSU is still on the table for Dakorien Moore. Tay Tay gives us his NFL story of the day. Justin Tucker is bulking. And we talk about the dynasty that is OU softball.

Jun 07, 202446 min

Dennis Allen Shares Plans for Spencer Rattler - Off the Bench, June 5, 2024

Dennis Allen was on the Rich Eisen Show and shared his thoughts on Spencer Rattler and Koolaid McKinstry. We also discuss Isiah Foskey and Trevor Penning. Also, is Paulson Adebo underrated? Tay Tay gives us his NFL story of the day, CMC gets PAID and we wrap up with ask the bench.

Jun 05, 202446 min

SUMMER OF THE SUPER BOWL! - Off the Bench, June 5, 2024

Unlikely pair Latoya Cantrell and Jeff Landry held a press conference together yesterday talking about the "Summer of the Super Bowl" where they laid out plans to make improvements to New Orleans ahead of hosting the Super Bowl in February 2025. We also talk about 10 cent beer night in Clevland on this day 50 years ago. We also talk a little bit about the Angel Reese drama.

Jun 05, 202446 min

Where Does LSU's O-Line Rank? - Off the Bench, June 5, 2024

The summer edition of Off the Bench is here! We talk about how strong LSU's O-line is and where it ranks in the SEC. We also talk some LSU Gym as Kiya Johnson announces she will not be returning for her 6th year, and Konnor McClain tore her achilles warming up for a pre- olympic event. Brian Kely is taking "graduating Champions" ver seriously, as LSU football raised its academic progress rate score above minimum standards during the 22-23 year!

Jun 05, 202446 min
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