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RamNation Radio

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Ramblings about Colorado State University athletics and more from the RamNation.com community.
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Episodes

Putting a bow on CSU spring football with Kevin Lytle; plus a look into Ali Farokhmanesh’s impressive job of roster retention

This RamNation Radio episode is brought to you by Pedersen Toyota , your Local Toyota Dealer Serving Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor and Timnath for more than 50 years. It is also made possible by Ginger and Baker — our favorite restaurant(s) in all of Fort Collins, and Ram Zone (powered by the CSU Bookstore) — the best place to get all your Ram gear. In this installmet, Joel and Mike are joined by CSU beat writer Kevin Lytle to break down CSU’s first spring football camp under Jim Mora, includi...

Apr 16, 202655 minEp. 195

Men’s hoops earns new life with a trip to the NIT while women dance for first time in 10 years

This postseason-style RamNation Radio episode is brought to you by Pedersen Toyota , your Local Toyota Dealer Serving Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor and Timnath for more than 50 years. It is also made possible by Ginger and Baker — our favorite restaurant(s) in all of Fort Collins, and Ram Zone (powered by the CSU Bookstore) — the best place to get all your Ram gear. The guys break down a disappointing end to CSU men’s NCAA Tournament hopes after a physical loss to San Diego State, then pivot t...

Mar 18, 20261 hr 8 minEp. 194

Rams face a four-day MW Tournament gauntlet; Lady Rams one win from dancing

This RamNation Radio episode is brought to you by Pedersen Toyota , your Local Toyota Dealer Serving Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor and Timnath for more than 50 years. It is also made possible by Ginger and Baker — our favorite restaurant(s) in all of Fort Collins, and Ram Zone (powered by the CSU Bookstore) — the best place to get all your Ram gear. Joel Cantalamessa and Mike Rowe breaking down a huge week for Colorado State: the Lady Rams gut out a 66–59 semifinal win over UNLV despite a scar...

Mar 10, 202645 minEp. 193

Breaking down the barrage at the Pit, the 8-game winning streak, MW tourney outlook, and Roddy’s return to Colorado

This streaking RamNation Radio episode is brought to you by Pedersen Toyota , your Local Toyota Dealer Serving Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor and Timnath for more than 50 years. It is also made possible by Ginger and Baker — our favorite restaurant(s) in all of Fort Collins, and Ram Zone (powered by the CSU Bookstore) — the best place to get all your Ram gear. Colorado State has won eight straight following a huge 82-74 win at New Mexico. Joel and Mike break down the Rams’ dominating performanc...

Mar 05, 202649 minEp. 192

Adam Nigon joins to talk about CSU men’s basketball’s 6-game heater with big games and March looming

This RamNation Radio episode is brought to you by Pedersen Toyota , your Local Toyota Dealer Serving Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor and Timnath for more than 50 years. It is also made possible by Ginger and Baker — our favorite restaurant(s) in all of Fort Collins, and Ram Zone (powered by the CSU Bookstore) — the best place to get all your Ram gear. The Rams are rolling. CSU Radio Network color analyst Adam Nigon joins to talk about their streak, including a gritty 74-70 comeback over Fresno S...

Feb 25, 202641 minEp. 191

Border War star Jase Butler joins to talk how the Rams flipped the script on Wyoming

This RamNation Radio episode is brought to you by Pedersen Toyota , your Local Toyota Dealer Serving Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor and Timnath for more than 50 years. It is also made possible by Ginger and Baker — our favorite restaurant(s) in all of Fort Collins, and Ram Zone (powered by the CSU Bookstore) — the best place to get all your Ram gear. CSU turned a 10-point second-half deficit into a statement 79–68 Border War win at Moby, and we break down exactly how it happened. Joel Cantalame...

Feb 17, 202648 minEp. 190

The Pac-12 era begins: seven home football games, a flex-week curveball, and hoops heating up

This RamNation Radio episode is brought to you by Pedersen Toyota , your Local Toyota Dealer Serving Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor and Timnath for more than 50 years. It is also made possible by Ginger and Baker — our favorite restaurant(s) in all of Fort Collins, and Ram Zone (powered by the CSU Bookstore) — the best place to get all your Ram gear. Joel Cantalamessa and Mike Rowe break down Colorado State’s first-ever Pac-12 football schedule, with a solid seven-game home slate, a chance to g...

Feb 12, 20261 hrEp. 189

“QB whisperer” Matt Mitchell joins to talk CSU’s new-era offense; plus, hoops hits a low in Laramie, signing day tidbits, Pac-12 chatter, and more

This RamNation Radio episode is brought to you by Pedersen Toyota , your Local Toyota Dealer Serving Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor and Timnath for more than 50 years. It is also made possible by Ginger and Baker — our favorite restaurant(s) in all of Fort Collins, and Ram Zone (powered by the CSU Bookstore) — the best place to get all your Ram gear. Joel Cantalamessa flies solo on this week’s episode as CSU men’s hoops continues its frustrating slide — highlighted by a flat, rivalry loss at Wy...

Feb 05, 20261 hr 2 minEp. 188

Viejas gut punch, turnover crisis, and Brian Roth’s read on CSU football’s roster math and latest Pac-12 news

This RamNation Radio episode is brought to you by Pedersen Toyota , your Local Toyota Dealer Serving Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor and Timnath for more than 50 years. It is also made possible by Ginger and Baker — our favorite restaurant(s) in all of Fort Collins, and Ram Zone (powered by the CSU Bookstore) — the best place to get all your Ram gear. Voice of the Rams Brian Roth us fresh off the trip from San Diego to break down CSU men’s basketball’s ugly 73–50 blowout at San Diego State — why...

Jan 29, 202652 minEp. 187

After blowing out Air Force is CSU hoops back? Plus, Sophie Webb joins to talk latest transfer portal news

This RamNation Radio episode is brought to you by Pedersen Toyota , your Local Toyota Dealer Serving Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor and Timnath for more than 50 years. It is also made possible by Ginger and Baker — our favorite restaurant(s) in all of Fort Collins, and Ram Zone (powered by the CSU Bookstore) — the best place to get all your Ram gear. Colorado State men’s basketball had its full lineup Tuesday and blew out Air Force. Is this a sign the Rams are poised to turn around the season, ...

Jan 21, 202657 minEp. 186

Brian McCoy, RamNation’s long-time recruiting expert, talks CSU football’s latest additions

This RamNation Radio episode is brought to you by Pedersen Toyota , your Local Toyota Dealer Serving Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor and Timnath for more than 50 years. It is also made possible by Ginger and Baker — our favorite restaurant(s) in all of Fort Collins, and Ram Zone (powered by the CSU Bookstore) — the best place to get all your Ram gear. 25-year RamNation.com veteran and recruiting expert “Tweeter” joins to break down CSU football’s roster overhaul, featuring upwards of 50 new play...

Jan 15, 20261 hr 22 minEp. 185

From McElwain to Mora: Matt Stephens joins to talk CSU leadership, coaching hires, a broken college sports model, and much more

This RamNation Radio episode is brought to you by Pedersen Toyota , your Local Toyota Dealer Serving Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor and Timnath for more than 50 years. It is also made possible by Ginger and Baker — our favorite restaurant(s) in all of Fort Collins, and Ram Zone (powered by the CSU Bookstore) — the best place to get all your Ram gear. Former longtime Colorado State athletics beat reporter Matt Stephens joins the show for a candid, wide-ranging conversation on CSU athletics and t...

Dec 18, 20251 hr 7 minEp. 184

CSU Hall of Fame receiver David Anderson tells us the ins and outs of the coaching search

This RamNation Radio episode with DA4 is brought to you by Pedersen Toyota , your Local Toyota Dealer Serving Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor and Timnath for more than 50 years. It is also made possible by Ginger and Baker — our favorite restaurant(s) in all of Fort Collins, and Ram Zone (powered by the CSU Bookstore) — the best place to get all your Ram gear. Joel and Mike recap the week in CSU basketball, including the thrilling 91-86 win over rival CU Saturday at Moby Arena, as well as the Ra...

Dec 11, 20251 hr 16 minEp. 183

Recapping the Jim Mora introductory presser; plus UConn podcaster Bobby Wilson gives an insider’s perspective on CSU’s new coach

This RamNation Radio episode is brought to you by Pedersen Toyota , your Local Toyota Dealer Serving Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor and Timnath for more than 50 years. It is also made possible by Ginger and Baker — our favorite restaurant(s) in all of Fort Collins, and Ram Zone (powered by the CSU Bookstore) — the best place to get all your Ram gear. Joel and Mike talk about the highlights from Jim Mora’s introductory press conference. Plus, T’N’T College Football podcast host Bobby Wilson shar...

Dec 02, 20251 hr 6 minEp. 182

Breaking down the hire of Jim Mora as CSU’s new head football coach

This hope-filled RamNation Radio episode is brought to you by Pedersen Toyota , your Local Toyota Dealer Serving Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor and Timnath for more than 50 years. It is also made possible by Ginger and Baker — our favorite restaurant(s) in all of Fort Collins, and Ram Zone (powered by the CSU Bookstore) — the best place to get all your Ram gear. Joel and Mike discuss the hiring of UConn football coach Jim Mora, and the impressive nature of the coaching search and investment CSU...

Nov 26, 20251 hr 4 minEp. 181

Talking coaching search (and smoke around Tim Skipper), latest Pac-12 updates, basketball resourcing, and more

This RamNation Radio episode is brought to you by Pedersen Toyota , your Local Toyota Dealer Serving Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor and Timnath for more than 50 years. It is also made possible by Ginger and Baker — our favorite restaurant(s) in all of Fort Collins, and Ram Zone (powered by the CSU Bookstore) — the best place to get all your Ram gear. In this episode, Joel and Mike talk CSU football coaching search, candidates, and some signs pointing to UCLA interim coach Tim Skipper. They also...

Nov 19, 202557 minEp. 180

Joel and Mike join Swollapalooza Thursday, live with Steve Ivy!

This crossover RamNation Radio episode with the great Steve Ivy is brought to you by Pedersen Toyota , your Local Toyota Dealer Serving Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor and Timnath for more than 50 years. It is also made possible by Ginger and Baker — our favorite restaurant(s) in all of Fort Collins, and Ram Zone (powered by the CSU Bookstore) — the best place to get all your Ram gear. Joel and Mike join Steve for his Swollapalooza Thursday live show and partake in an interview of heralded baske...

Nov 14, 20251 hr 8 minEp. 179

Adam Nigon shares his views of the CSU MBB opener and season outlook

This RamNation Radio episode is brought to you by Pedersen Toyota , your Local Toyota Dealer Serving Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor and Timnath for more than 50 years. It is also made possible by Ginger and Baker — our favorite restaurant(s) in all of Fort Collins, and Ram Zone (powered by the CSU Bookstore) — the best place to get all your Ram gear. CSU Radio Network Color Analyst Adam Nigon joins to give his thoughts on the men’s basketball team’s season-opening performance and outlook for 20...

Nov 04, 202552 minEp. 178

Joel and Mike evaluate the sad state of Colorado State football

This RamNation Radio episode is brought to you by Pedersen Toyota , your Local Toyota Dealer Serving Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor and Timnath for more than 50 years. It is also made possible by Ginger and Baker — our favorite restaurant(s) in all of Fort Collins, and Ram Zone (powered by the CSU Bookstore) — the best place to get all your Ram gear. Just how low has the 2-6 Colorado State football program sunk following Jay Norvell’s firing and subsequent 28-0 demoralizing loss in the Border W...

Oct 27, 20251 hr 8 minEp. 177

Kevin Lytle joins to discuss Colorado State’s surprise performance vs. Fresno State and what it means going forward

This resurgent RamNation Radio episode is brought to you by Pedersen Toyota , your Local Toyota Dealer Serving Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor and Timnath for more than 50 years. It is also made possible by Ginger and Baker — our favorite restaurant(s) in all of Fort Collins, and Ram Zone (powered by the CSU Bookstore) — the best place to get all your Ram gear. The Fort Collins Coloradoan’s Kevin Lytle joins to recap the Rams’ win vs. Fresno State Friday night, why things clicked, and how it mig...

Oct 15, 202549 minEp. 176

Joel and Mike vent about yet another disappointing loss as Rams fall to 1-3

This hot-seat episode of RamNation Radio is brought to you by Pedersen Toyota , your Local Toyota Dealer Serving Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor and Timnath for more than 50 years. It is also made possible by Ginger and Baker — our favorite restaurant(s) in all of Fort Collins, and Ram Zone (powered by the CSU Bookstore) — the best place to get all your Ram gear. Colorado State football hit a new low, falling to Washington State 20-3 Saturday night in another horrendous offensive performance. Jo...

Sep 29, 202556 minEp. 175

Former Ram great Adrian Ross analyzes current Ram deficiencies; Joel and Mike dive into aggravating home loss to UTSA

This RamNation Radio episode is brought to you by Pedersen Toyota , your Local Toyota Dealer Serving Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor and Timnath for more than 50 years. It is also made possible by Ginger and Baker — our favorite restaurant(s) in all of Fort Collins, and Ram Zone (powered by the CSU Bookstore) — the best place to get all your Ram gear. Former Ram and NFL great Adrian Ross brings his online analysis to RamNation Radio, breaking down key issues with the current football team. Joel ...

Sep 22, 20251 hr 29 minEp. 174

Keff Ciardello helps preview the UTSA game; Joel predicts Rams bounce back

This RamNation Radio episode is brought to you by Pedersen Toyota , your Local Toyota Dealer Serving Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor and Timnath for more than 50 years. It is also made possible by Ginger and Baker — our favorite restaurant(s) in all of Fort Collins, and Ram Zone (powered by the CSU Bookstore) — the best place to get all your Ram gear. In this installment, Joel and Mike discuss the state of the program heading into the UTSA game and bring in Keff Ciardello from the San Antonio Ex...

Sep 17, 20251 hr 7 minEp. 173

Reaction to CSU's "moral loss" vs. UNC on a beautiful Ag Day

This back-from-the-dead RamNation Radio episode is brought to you by Pedersen Toyota , your Local Toyota Dealer Serving Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor and Timnath for more than 50 years. It is also made possible by Ginger and Baker — our favorite restaurant(s) in all of Fort Collins, and Ram Zone (powered by the CSU Bookstore) — the best place to get all your Ram gear. About this episode Joel and Mike give their thoughts on the bad and ugly of CSU’s 21-17 “win” over Northern Colorado on an othe...

Sep 09, 20251 hr 9 minEp. 172

Talking the encouragement, discouragement of Rams' loss at Washington

This RamNation Radio episode is brought to you by Pedersen Toyota , your Local Toyota Dealer Serving Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor and Timnath for more than 50 years. It is also made possible by Ginger and Baker — our favorite restaurant(s) in all of Fort Collins, and Ram Zone (powered by the CSU Bookstore) — the best place to get all your Ram gear. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising....

Sep 01, 20251 hr 11 minEp. 171

John Weber talks football, revenue streams, and CSU as a “power” school

This game-week RamNation Radio episode is brought to you by Pedersen Toyota , your Local Toyota Dealer Serving Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor and Timnath for more than 50 years. It is also made possible by Ginger and Baker — our favorite restaurant(s) in all of Fort Collins, and Ram Zone (powered by the CSU Bookstore) — the best place to get all your Ram gear. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertis...

Aug 26, 20251 hr 3 minEp. 170

CSU football DB Ayden Hector talks about the big difference in this year’s Rams

This RamNation Radio episode is brought to you by Pedersen Toyota , your Local Toyota Dealer Serving Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor and Timnath for more than 50 years. It is also made possible by Ginger and Baker — our favorite restaurant(s) in all of Fort Collins, and Ram Zone (powered by the CSU Bookstore) — the best place to get all your Ram gear. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising....

Aug 21, 202546 minEp. 169

Kevin Lytle catches us up on the biggest CSU stories from summer to football season

This RamNation Radio episode is brought to you by Pedersen Toyota , your Local Toyota Dealer Serving Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor and Timnath for more than 50 years. It is also made possible by Ginger and Baker — our favorite restaurant(s) in all of Fort Collins, and Ram Zone (powered by the CSU Bookstore) — the best place to get all your Ram gear. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising....

Aug 12, 202558 minEp. 168

Texas State insider Keff Ciardello joins to give the skinny on the Bobcats pending move to the Pac-12

Part 2 of this week's RamNation Radio is brought to you by Pedersen Toyota , your Local Toyota Dealer Serving Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor and Timnath for more than 50 years. It is also made possible by Ginger and Baker — our favorite restaurant(s) in all of Fort Collins, and Ram Zone (powered by the CSU Bookstore) — the best place to get all your Ram gear. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertisi...

Jun 24, 202545 minEp. 167

Joel and Mike talk initial Pac-12 media rights deal, pending Texas State invite

This RamNation Radio episode is brought to you by Pedersen Toyota , your Local Toyota Dealer Serving Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor and Timnath for more than 50 years. It is also made possible by Ginger and Baker — our favorite restaurant(s) in all of Fort Collins, and Ram Zone (powered by the CSU Bookstore) — the best place to get all your Ram gear. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising....

Jun 24, 202540 minEp. 166
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