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TCU’s 3 Whysmen

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This is a show where 3 geniuses give their not so genius opinions about TCU sports and other interesting topics.

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Episodes

9-3 Inbound

After taking a few weeks off (just like our team), the Whysmen are BACK with a vengange and fully on board the 9-3 train. We give our thoughts on an ugly, throwback-style football game against Utah, and then discuss what we think we will see against an explosive Texas Tech team.

Oct 25, 202453 minSeason 2Ep. 4

We Don't Know What We're Doing

In this week's episode, gear up for the Kansas game by reliving last week's horror show against SMU. The guys talk about what went right, and wrong, and then talk about the upcoming game against Kansas. What should we expect? A lot of runs. They end with making their picks for the week, and talking about Andy Dalton.

Sep 28, 202445 minSeason 2Ep. 3

Hello, Darkness

In an episode that's a bit late in getting out, Barrett, Connor, and Jacob talk about what went right, and wrong int he UCF disasterclass. They then move on to talking about how the Frogs can fix things against SMU and make their picks for the week. Enjoy this podcast in the morning as you're waking up, and don't miss the Frogs take on SMU in the afternoon. Go FROGS

Sep 20, 202451 minSeason 2Ep. 2

Guess Who's Back

Your 3 favorite geniuses are BACK After an abrupt ending to season 1 of TCU's 3 Whysmen, Jacob, Connor, and Barrett have made their triumphant return to your streaming services to discuss most things TCU Football for 2024. They begin with a very quick recap of week 0, and Connor cries about the Seminoles before he changes history and tells you that why actually, SMU lost week 0 to Nevada. Then, the guys move into breaking down exactly what each game will entail this year for the TCU squad (hint:...

Aug 25, 20241 hr 6 minSeason 2Ep. 1

NCAA Tennis Tournament Preview

Have you ever been driving home from work/school thinking, "I wonder what Jake Fearnley and Pedro Vives thought about this year's tennis season"? Or, "UC Irvine seems like a pretty easy round 1 matchup. But what about Arkansas or Cornell in round 2?" You're not alone. Luckily, the Whysmen are here to help!! Jake Fearnley and Pedro Vives make their return appearances on the show to talk about the... interesting season that has been TCU Men's Tennis this year. From injuries to line up changes to b...

May 02, 20241 hrSeason 1Ep. 33

THIS IS MARCH

The NCAA Basketball tournament starts today, and the Whysmen are here to give you all... or most of the answers. Connor breaks down his ENTIRE bracket for you, which we had a feeling our few listeners would want to hear at this point. He's literally giving you the answers to who will win every game. There is no other logic behind his picks. He simply knows. Jacob and Barrett talk about every one of their first round picks, as the Frogs gear up to play the other Aggies tomorrow night in Indy....

Mar 21, 202440 minSeason 1Ep. 32

Coach Roditi Becomes a Whysman

On this week's episode of TCU's 3 Whysmen, Jacob and Connor sit down with TCU Men's Tennis Coach, David Roditi to talk all things tennis. We begin from when Coach was a kid, learning the game, then continue through his high school years and his time at TCU and in the pros. Then, we have some questions from the 247 Horned Frog Blitz board and finish with some talk about last weekend's win against UT.

Mar 08, 202455 minSeason 1Ep. 31

Beginning The Final Stretch of Basketball

The guys get together this week to discuss the sweep of UCLA in Baseball, as well as the Tech loss, and Cincy win in basketball. They give out their awards, and Jacob and Barrett fanboy over Mostafa. Next, Connor leads the gang in picking the games for the week, and talking about the different teams in the BIg12 before the guys turn their attention to Baylor and BYU. The episode ends with a little conversation about why we should give Dixon some grace with the team's free throw shooting woes....

Feb 26, 202453 minSeason 1Ep. 30

What a Weekend

The Frogs had an incredible few days this past weekend, on all fronts. First, Connor talks about the baseball series against Florida Gulf Coast, then Jacob recaps the ITA Indoor tournament, before Barrett talks about the wild game against Kansas State on Saturday. Following this, the guys make their picks and talk a little bit about Texas Tech and Cincinnati this week.

Feb 21, 202453 minSeason 1Ep. 29

Putting the "Fear"(nley) into Michigan

On this week's episode, Jacob talks to TCU Tennis's #1 Jake Fearnley about his journey to TCU and his achievements while here. Jake has had an awesome summer and fall, winning at Wimbledon and winning 2 professional tour titles. He's bringing that energy to the team this spring and is expecting big things. After that, Jacob and Connor figure out what "fish and chips" really means, and discuss the biggest American victory over the British since the revolutionary war: British people are saying "y'...

Feb 12, 202455 minSeason 1Ep. 28

'El Gato' and the Whysmen

This week, Lui 'el gato' Maxted joins the boys to talk a little bit about himself and his tennis career at TCU. We had a really great time getting to know Lui a little bit, and really appreciate him coming on the pod! Next, we move on to talk about TCU Basketball, and their underwhelming loss to UT on Saturday night. There was some good in this game, but overall, the boys characterized it as a lack of effort. The guys make their picks for player awards, then make their picks for the week before ...

Feb 03, 202450 minSeason 1Ep. 27

Pedro Vives Joins the Show

On this week's episode of TCU's 3 Whysmen, the guys had a special guest on. TCU Tennis's very own Pedro Vives joined the show to talk about how he came to TCU, his progression throughout his 2.5 years here, and his expectations for the team this year. TCU Tennis takes on Abilene Christian in their first match of the season on Wednesday at 11:30AM (not 5:30 like Jacob said. He got mixed up with the London time zones). Next, Jacob and Barrett discuss TCU's disheartenig loss to ISU on Saturday, and...

Jan 22, 202449 minSeason 1Ep. 26

Roundball Review: TCU 77 - Cincy 81

Jacob and Barrett get on to talk about the loss at Cincy last night. From the good play from Ernest Udeh and Tre Tennyson to the bad in Eman, our other guards, and the refs. Everything is covered here!

Jan 17, 202423 minSeason 1Ep. 25

TCU Basketball. Unstoppable.

What. A. Week. for the Horned Frogs' basketball team. After a... less than fair loss to Kansas last week, the team responded in a way that no one expected. They downed 2 straight top 10 opponents!!! The guys get together to recap what happened in those wins, and what they saw that was improving. The Oklahoma game was domination most of the way through, and the Houston game started off slowly, but ramped up into a barnburner. Next, the guys make their picks for the week, and quickly break down Ci...

Jan 15, 20241 hr 2 minSeason 1Ep. 24

Big12 Basketball is Here!

The 3 original Whysmen are back together again to recap the utter frustration that was the TCU-Kansas game. The good, the bad, and the ugly. They're all covered here. Next, the guys make their picks for the week, and talk a bit about each Big12 team's first games, and their outlooks for the season. Lastly, Jacob and Barrett dig into OU and Houston to prepare listeners for what we should expect from each team as we head into the 2nd and 3rd of our 3 straight ranked opponents to start Big12 play. ...

Jan 09, 202454 minSeason 1Ep. 23

The Boys are Back in Town

Guess who just got back today? It's your 3 favorite geniuses!!! And they have a LOT to catch up on. In a "catch all" episode, the guys get together and talk CFP, men's and women's basketball, and take a look ahead to tomorrow's matchup against Kansas. Be on the lookout for next week's episode, to come out on Monday!

Jan 05, 202443 minSeason 1Ep. 22

The Devils went Down to Texas

They were lookin' for a game to steal. Luckily for us, they couldn't find one! What a week for TCU fans. A new DC, football commit after football commit, and a great win with a record individual performance on the hardwood. And you get to listen to your 3 favorite geniuses talk about it all!! First the boys dig into football, and look Avalos's tendencies and at every commit we had gotten this past week... at the point that the episode was recorded. Then they break down the ASU game, and give out...

Dec 18, 20231 hr 4 minSeason 1Ep. 21

Undefeated No More

On this week's episode of TCU's 3 Whysmen, all 3 of the normal guys are here... right? We get into discussing the firing of Joe Gillespie, why it happened now, and who we can expect to replace him. Then, focus turns to the loss to Clemson. Jacob breaks down what happened, who played well, who didn't, and what comes next. Coaching issues across the board, as TCU just got beat, plain and simple. The guys name their picks, and then talk about the upcoming game against Arizona State before ending th...

Dec 11, 20231 hr 3 minSeason 1Ep. 20

WE WIN... wait. crap. we lose... WAIT! YES! WE WIN!!!!!

TCU Men's Basketball had an absolutely insane first "real" game of the season on Saturday against Georgetown, winning a thriller 84-83. Before that, the guys discuss the CFP, and why the heck Stephen A Smith called out the Frogs on Twitter. Then the guys really take a deep dive into what happened against Georgetown, and why the game was so close. The good, the bad, and the ugly. There was plenty of it all. We got redemption for the refs saying that Max was out!!! We give our first weekly basketb...

Dec 04, 202359 minSeason 1Ep. 19

Roundball Review: TCU vs HCU

Jacob is joined by Connor on this week's "Roundball Review", talking about TCU's 101-64 victory over the HCU Huskies. TCU has blown out every team so far this season, but fans have still been unsatisfied and left wanting. Hear why this blowout victory was a little bit different, and why TCU fans should be excited as the team heads to D.C. to face Georgetown on Saturday.

Nov 29, 202326 minSeason 1Ep. 18

Moving on from Football

It's that time of year. Horned Frogs football is over and done, and now it is time to fully shift focus to Horned Frogs basketball. Before we do that, though, all 3 Whysmen are BACK to talk about the final game of the football season against Oklahoma. The guys dig into what they saw from the team, as well as talked about what they can expect for the offseason. We give out our final awards for the year, and make our last football picks of the season. Then, it's a quick check around TCU before ful...

Nov 27, 202359 minSeason 1Ep. 17

TCU vs OU: Barrett Survived Aids!

Barrett. Is. Back. In this final episode for the college football regular season. Connor... disappeared instead. Barrett and Jacob talk about everything that happened in the Baylor game, and give out their second to last awards of the season. Barrett gives a quick rundown of what Frog fans should expect to see against OU next week, and then the guys make their picks for the week. In terms of picks... Connor has no picks this week. But that doesn't really matter points-wise, sinccec he's so far b...

Nov 21, 202355 minSeason 1Ep. 16

TCU v Baylol: The Revivalry

2 out of 3 ain't bad, and thats what we have on a special episode of the 3 Whysmen, where Barrett is not able to join because of... reasons. Instead, Connor and Jacob take over as they review the UT game and hand out awards, and look forward towards the REVIVALRY this week against Baylol. Not some dumb Blue Bonnet Circle name. Connor reviews what happened around TCU during the week, and Jacob looks into TCU's basketball game against Omaha, and their upcoming games against UTRGV and Mississippi V...

Nov 13, 202358 minSeason 1Ep. 15

Roundball Review: TCU vs Southern

Jacob takes a look into the players and plays that led TCU to the win against Southern, 108-75 in their season opener on Monday night.

Nov 08, 202317 minSeason 1Ep. 14

BASKETBALL IS HERE!!!!!!!!

For the Whysmen, football season is largely a thing of the past. It is BASKETBALL TIME!!!!!!!! The guys still give out their awards for the game against Tech... it was difficult to decide on the good ones. Barrett then breaks down UT, before the guys make their picks for the week. Then, it is time to take ball. TCU plays 2 games this week, one against Southern, and the other against Omaha. Spoiler: both should be blowouts. After breaking down both teams, we get a little bit of a preview into the...

Nov 06, 202359 minSeason 1Ep. 13

Roundball Review: TCU vs Texas Wesleyan

TCU destroyed Texas Wesleyan on Monday night in their final scrimmage of the offseason. In a beta run of "Roundball Review", Jacob takes TCU fans on a review of what happened during the game last night.

Oct 31, 202313 minSeason 1Ep. 12

TCU v Tech: Bad-le for the Saddle

TCU DID NOT LOSE LAST WEEK!!!!!! We went undefeated against Bye Week, and with that, the boys had nothing bad to say about our football team. Instead, they take a look at what happened with the other TCU teams (1: 15) before turning to look at the TCU basketball scrimmage taking place Monday night against Texas Wesleyan (2:39). Jacob gives a small breakdown of what we should expect against TWU, and turns it over to Barrett to give an insight into the new faces on the team. The Frogs take on the ...

Oct 30, 202359 minSeason 1Ep. 11

Bye Bye Bye Week

The bye week could not have come at a better time. Your 3 favorite geniuses take a break from discussing TCU football this week, and turn to other sports that are going on, or about to start. First, Jacob and Barrett discuss everything TCU Volleyball, before turning to the women's soccer team. Jacob takes a look at a men's tennis player who is having success in the professional ranks, and the individual fall tournaments for TCU Men's Tennis. Lastly, Barrett deep dives into TCU Basketball, which ...

Oct 24, 20231 hr 2 minSeason 1Ep. 10

TCU vs KSU: Nobody Does It Like Hoover

Nobody does it like Hoover. This episode, the Whysmen reflect on what the heck happened last week against BYU. This was a completely different TCU football team that was displayed on Saturday. Not much went wrong, and a heckuva lot went right for the Frogs. From the defense to the special teams to the offense, Barrett, Jacob, and Connor take a deep dive into the game and hand out their awards. The attention then turns to next week. Who are we playing? Who is their Quarterback? Does Kansas even e...

Oct 16, 20231 hr 1 minSeason 1Ep. 9

TCU vs BYU: The Hoover Dam vs the Mormon Brigade

TCU is bad. How bad? Find out this week on TCU's 3 Whysmen! The boys recap TCU's loss to ISU and look at what went wrong, and it was a LOT. They give out their awards, and then turn the page to look ahead to Young Brigham University... er, Brigham Young University. Jacob details out some key players, while Barrett dives into scheme. Jacob asks the question: Have we seen the last of CHandler Morris in a TCU uniform? Lastly, The Whysmen are joined by their 100th twitter follower! They break down w...

Oct 10, 20231 hr 1 minSeason 1Ep. 8
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