In Episode 152 of the On Second Thought podcast, coaching legend Bob Stoops joins Kirk Bohls and Cedric Golden and discusses his storied career and his new book, No Excuses: the Making of a Head Coach. He also gives some insight on not being happy with Texas’ Mack Brown early in their coaching rivalry. Also, Houston Chronicle writer Joseph Duarte gives the inside scoop behind Houston Cougars’ quarterback D’Eriq King’s decision to redshirt and sit out the rest of the season. All this and some NFL...
Sep 26, 2019•40 min
In Episode 151 of the On Second Thought podcast, Kirk Bohls and Cedric Golden discuss if the Texas Longhorns can break Oklahoma State's recent run of dominance in Austin and Fox Sports analyst Charles Davis previews Sunday's Cowboys-Dolphins game and outlines the young quarterbacks dominating the NFL landscape. Also, NFL picks and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 19, 2019•47 min
In Episode 150 of the On Second Thought podcast, ESPN college football analyst Kirk Herbstreit gives his thoughts on Texas' playoff prospects after the loss to LSU. Kirk and Ced also preview the Texas-Rice game and examine the Dallas Cowboys and Houston Texans who opened the season on opposite ends of the ledger. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 12, 2019•49 min
In episode 149 of On Second Thought, Ced and Kirk interview Greg McElroy, talk Texas and LSU quarterbacks and make their predictions, plus they take a look at the NFL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 05, 2019•51 min
In Episode 148 of the On Second Thought podcast, Texas ex and current ESPN football analyst Emmanuel Acho gives his take on Texas football on the national level and his picks for the College Football Playoff. Also Statesman columnist Ken Herman discusses the fallout from his polarizing piece which discussed Longhorn great Cedric Benson being buried in the Texas State Cemetery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 29, 2019•33 min
In Episode 147 of the On Second Thought podcast, hosts Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls break down the concerns surrounding newly named Texas captains Sam Ehlinger, Zach Shackelford, Collin Johnson, Malcolm Roach and Brandon Jones. They also discuss the tragic passing of Longhorn legend Cedric Benson. Plus, Statesman fantasy league football guru Cat Vasquez drops by to discuss the draft status of Cowboys holdout Ezekiel Elliott, Baker Mayfield's upside and some sleepers that could be a steal in your...
Aug 22, 2019•50 min
In Episode 146 of the On Second Thought podcast, Cedric and Kirk examine why Texas coach Tom Herman doesn't seem to be downplaying expectations in Year 3. Also, ESPN.com reporter Jake Trotter gives his season prediction for the Browns and discusses the hype surrounding star quarterback Baker Mayfield. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 15, 2019•40 min
In Episode 145 of On Second Thought, hosts Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls examine which young Texas receiver will step up in the No. 3 role behind Collin Johnson and Devin Duvernay. Plus, they discuss D'Onta Foreman's release from the Houston Texans. Kirk also breaks down the importance of the Houston Astros picking up Zack Greinke. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 08, 2019•29 min
In Episode 144 of the On Second Thought podcasts, hosts Kirk Bohls and Cedric Golden give their top 10 finishers in the Big 12 and discuss how Texas might break through to break Oklahoma's four-year stranglehold atop the Big 12. Also, new Texas State head Coach Jake Spavital examines his new challenge in San Marcos and the season opener at his former stopping grounds, Texas A&M. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 01, 2019•52 min
On episode 143 of On Second Thought, Ced and Kirk breakdown Big 12 Media Days. Hear from Sam Ehlinger, Tom Herman and Mike Gundy. On Second Thought is produced by the Austin American Statesman and brought to you by Bud Light. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 18, 2019•37 min
In Episode 142 of the On Second Thought podcast, Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls discuss the growing feud between Cleveland Browns QB Baker Mayfield and Texas’ Sam Ehlinger and also examine what happens next in free agency for NBA stars Kevin Durant and Kawhi Leonard. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 27, 2019•37 min
In Episode 141 of the On Second Thought podcast, Austin resident Kirk Goldsberry, the author of New York Times best seller Sprawlball, examines the impact of the three-point shot on the NBA and how the league may tweak the rules with the sport’s most revolutionary weapon. He also talks about his time with the San Antonio Spurs and the team’s development of star forward Kawhi Leonard.Hosts Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls also preview Game 6 of the NBA Finals and revisit Monday’s Best of Centex Preps...
Jun 13, 2019•47 min
In Episode 140 of the On Second Thought podcast, Houston Texans Pro Bowl QB Deshaun Watson talks about coming to Austin for the June 10 Best of Centex preps banquet and his journey from high school to the NFL. Also, hosts Kirk Bohls and Cedric Golden break down what's going on with Texas wideout Bru McCoy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 30, 2019•38 min
In Episode 139 of the On Second Thought podcast, Statesman high school writers Rick Cantu and Thomas Jones provide details on the upcoming All-Centex Preps banquet featuring Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson. The event is slated for 6:30 p.m. June 10 at the Palmer Events Center and will honor Central Texas athletes who were named to Statesman All-Centex teams during this school year. Admission for those athletes is free. To register, go to statesman.com/preps and obtain an entry code.Als...
May 23, 2019•35 min
In Episode 138 of the On Second Thought podcast, Texas softball coach Mike White gives a primer on his team’s NCAA Regional matchup against Sam Houston State. The guys also break down a do-or-die weekend for Texas baseball and and exciting upcoming event in Austin featuring Super Bowl MVP Drew Brees. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 16, 2019•38 min
In Episode 137 of the On Second Thought podcast, Texas ex Brian Robison talks about settling into retirement, fishing and the itch to play again and Kirk and Ced break down the NBA playoffs and how Longhorn legend Kevin Durant stacks up against the great Michael Jordan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 09, 2019•35 min
In Episode 136 of the On Second Thought sports podcast, Statesman restaurant critic and native Houstonian, Mathew Odam attempts to calm down Rockets fans who fear their team has bitten off more than they can chew against the defending champion Golden State Warriors. Plus, how Texas exes Charles Omenihu and Kris Boyd fare with the Houston Texans and Minnesota Vikings, respectively. All that plus a nice guest cameo at the end of the show that you won't want to miss! Learn more about your ad choice...
May 02, 2019•37 min
In Episode 135 of the On Second Thought podcast, San Antonio Express-News columnist Mike Finger breaks down what could be the Spurs' last stand in Game 6 of the NBA playoffs. Kirk and Ced also examine what ails Texas baseball and which Longhorns will get selected in the NFL draft this weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 25, 2019•44 min
In Episode 134 of On Second Thought, Kirk Bohls talks about his chat with Tiger Woods at Augusta regarding his renewed quest to top Jack Nicklaus' record of 18 majors after winning his fifth Masters. The guys also discuss new Texas running back Jordan Whittington's potential impact and Todd Orlando's retooled defense. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 18, 2019•41 min
In Episode 133 of the On Second Thought podcast, Cedric Golden and guest host Brian Davis give a primer for Saturday's Orange-White game, including a preview of the Ludacris concert. They also examine the impact of Texas' NIT basketball win leading into next season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 11, 2019•42 min
UT-Arlington coach Chris Beard joins Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls for Episode 132 of On Second Thought and discusses the importance of his relationship with mentors Rick Barnes and Chris Beard. He also breaks down Tech's chance to win a NCAA title this weekend.Also, Texas beat writer Brian Davis gives us temperature check from the Longhorn locker room before tonight's NIT championship game against Lipscomb. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 04, 2019•45 min
Texas legend Lance Blanks believes Texas basketball coach Shaka Smart should get another year to turn things around. He tells us why and breaks down the NCAA Tournament bracket in Episode 131 of the On Second Thought podcast.Hosts Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls also give their picks to win the NCAA Tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 21, 2019•48 min
Texas began its quest to improve upon its Sugar Bowl win and 10-4 season with the start of spring football. What are Tom Herman's biggest concerns? Also, Shaka Smart's coaching seat just warmed up. Brian Davis joins hosts Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls and gives us a primer before Texas' Big 12 tourney opener against Kansas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 14, 2019•48 min
In Episode 129 of the On Second Thought podcast, Texas basketball coach Shaka Smart discusses his program's struggles to win consistently, Saturday's regular-season finale against TCU, and suspended guard Kerwin Roach II, who will not play. Also, hosts Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls discuss the surging Texas baseball team, which just catcher DJ Petrinsky for the season, the start of spring football, and how Texas football players fared at the NFL Scouting Combine. Learn more about your ad choices....
Mar 07, 2019•46 min
In Episode 128 of the On Second Thought podcast, hosts Kirk Bohls and Cedric Golden examine the controversy surrounding the suspension of Texas basketball's leading scorer Kerwin Roach. They also visit with Bowie HS basketball coach Celester Collier whose Bulldogs are in this weekend's Class 6A regional playoff field. Plus, a Texas-LSU baseball primer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 28, 2019•33 min
In Episode 127 of the On Second Thought podcast, former Texas tight Andrew Beck discusses his Pro Timing Day preparation and reveals why he moved to Las Vegas to train. Hosts Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls abreak down the NCAA Tourney status of the Texas basketball team, which plays at Oklahoma Saturday then examines the fallout from Colin Kaepernick's settlement with the NFL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 21, 2019•36 min
Hosts Kirk Bohls and Cedric Golden break down the road facing the Texas Longhorns after the failed upset bid of Kansas State. They also discuss Kyler Murray's viability as an NFL first round draft pick and which Texas players could wow at the NFL Scouting Combine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 14, 2019•28 min
In Episode 125 of the On Second Thought podcast, Hookem.com recruiting guru Mike Craven breaks down recruiting for the Texas Longhorns and Texas A&M Aggies from National Signing Day. Also, Kirk and Ced put a bow on the NFL season and look ahead to 2019. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 07, 2019•40 min
Kirk Bohls and Cedric Golden examine the significance of Texas' win over Kansas and its effect on embattled coach Shaka Smart in Episode 124 of the On Second Thought podcast. Former Texas coach Rick Barnes, now heading the top-ranked Tennessee Volunteers, talks about his current team and a chance to win a first national title. The guys also give their players under the radar for Sunday's Super Bowl. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 31, 2019•53 min
Texas A&M coaching legend R.C. Slocum, a new addition to the College Football Playoff selection committee, joins Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls for Episode 123 of the On Second Thought podcast. Slocum answers the question: what if Texas was No.5 in the CFP rankings? Would he pull the trigger and move the Horns up to four?Also, the guys break down the huge officiating gaffes during the NFL weekend and the upcoming Super Bowl matchup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoice...
Jan 24, 2019•44 min
