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Frogs Insider
by Frogs Insider
A podcast covering TCU athletics. Part of the Republic of Football network with Dave Campbell's Texas Football. Hosted by Jamie Plunkett and Melissa Triebwasser.
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50 Hot Takes for the 2026 Football Season
Jamie, Melissa, Jeremy and Geoff read all of the hottest takes from HornedFrogBlitz.com. Visit our sponsor, Burns & Davis: https://www.burnsanddavislaw.com/
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Wednesday Wire: Sports Law Talk w/ Sam C. Ehrlich
Jamie sits down with Sam C. Ehrlich, associate professor at Boise State, former lawyer and sports law expert to discuss: -the state of the Protect College Sports Act-the true likelihood of collective bargaining coming to college athletics-NCAA's 10th Circuit appeal and the Sweeney ruling-Big 12 vs. Brendan Sorsby as a case study for conferences as enforcement bodiesRead Ehrlich's latest law review article, co-authored with Marc Edelman for the Washington & Lee Law Review and titled "College Sports Eligibility and Antitrust Law:" https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=7266363
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Indy Drill: ESPN's Playoff Expansion Proposal and Indiana Cowardice Reunites Rivals
On this week's Indy Drill, Jamie gets into:The CFP execs virtual meeting about playoff expansion, and ESPN's proposalUSC and Notre Dame renew their rivalry while Indiana flees P4 non-con competitionNational response to Akron's fan promotion & other bits teams should doWhat's next for the Protect College Sports ActVisit our sponsor, Anduno: https://anduno.us/
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Fall Camp Observations & Big 12 Headaches
On this episode, Jamie, Jeremy and Geoff dissect TCU's second week of fall camp, as well as:- Saturday night's scrimmage in the Carter- Year 5 of Sonny Dykes- Changes at TCU’s conference “headaches” and what it means for the Frogs- Retention as recruiting: grading TCU's progress on it's roster strategy.Visit our sponsor, Burns & Davis: https://www.burnsanddavislaw.com/
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Indy Drill: The Protect College Sports Act Has New Life
Jamie is back with the Indy Drill to talk about the latest news across college athletics:The Protect College Sports Act gets closer to a voteA Colorado judge causes 48 hours of chaosA very dumb punishment handed down for a non-crimeVisit our sponsor, Anduno: https://anduno.us/
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2026 Fall Camp is Underway
Football is finally back! On this episode, Jamie, Melissa, Jeremy and Geoff break down the first four fall camp practices and dive into some big questions:-Who are the standouts from the first week of fall camp? -Which WR will fill Eric McAlister’s shoes in 2026? Does anyone *need* to?-The Frogs have D-Line depth, will it translate to more QB pressure? -What has to happen in order for 2026 to be considered a successful season? and more!
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Indy Drill: UNC Puts Michael Lombardi on Paid Administrative Leave
Jamie is back with the Indy Drill to talk about the latest news across college athletics:UNC puts GM Michael Lombardi on paid administrative leaveStanford forms a campus chapter of the College Football Players AssociationMore Protect College Sports Act progressVisit our sponsor, Anduno: https://anduno.us/
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Indy Drill: Have We Protected College Sports Yet?
Jamie is back with the Indy Drill to talk about the latest news across college athletics:- The Protect College Sports Act gets some changes- Will the SEC really break away?- The NCAA is taking on prediction markets- The fallout from Texas Tech's offseason
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2026 Big 12 Media Days w/ Mike Craven, Jeremy Clark
Football season is on its way, so Jamie and Melissa dust off the mics at Big 12 Media Days to talk ball with Dave Campbell Texas Football senior writer Mike Craven, and HornedFrogBlitz publisher Jeremy Clark.
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Back to Back Big 12 Champs + Baseball Breaks Out the Brooms
Jamie and Melissa break down TCU women's basketball's 65-53 win over Baylor that delivers the second straight outright Big 12 title to the Frogs. Plus, men's basketball is on a roll and baseball broke out the brooms in a get right weekend. Check out our new partner, Anduno! Anduo helps athletes recover better, faster and stronger. Check out their products at anduno.us.
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Hoops Wins, Baseball Gets Broomed
Jamie and Melissa break down TCU's sweep at the hands of UCLA and the bounce back win over LMU, along with the hoops wins over the last week for both the men and women.
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Baseball Gets Rolling, Hoops Wins Abound
Jamie and Melissa discuss TCU baseball's opening weekend at Globe Life Field, as well as big wins by men's and women's basketball in the last week.We're also excited to announce a new partnership with Anduno! Anduno is a company committed to helping athletes recover faster, so they can perform to the highest level.Founded by a former TCU student athlete, he's looking to give back to the Frogs. For this week only, every purchase of Anduno's TCU Windproof Jacket will provide TCU swimming with a backpack and a massage gun. Purchase yours here, and check out all that Anduno has to offer: https://anduno.us/pages/frog-support
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The Big TCU Baseball Preview & A Check In On Hoops
On this episode, Jamie and Melissa discuss:Gary Patterson to USC as the DCTCU baseball's season begins this weekMen's hoops is who we thought they wereWomen's hoops concerns?
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Talking FrogballUSA with Kirk Saarloos
Jamie sits down with TCU baseball head coach Kirk Saarloos to talk about the upcoming season, the team's expectations, how the Big 12 can gain ground in the perception race against the SEC and ACC, and Lupton Stadium renovation plans.
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TCU Signs Harvard QB Jaden Craig
Jamie, Melissa and Anthony break down Harvard QB Jaden Craig's commitment to TCU out of the transfer portal. Plus:- More portal visits & news- Anthony's reaction to the Alamo Bowl- TCU hires new QB and RB coaches- Kaz Kazadi departs the program- MBB & WBB open Big 12 play
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Landry Burdine Talks 1998 Sun Bowl
Former TCU Football player and radio voice Landry Burdine joins the show to talk about how the 1998 Sun Bowl against USC, which, at the time was TCU's first bowl since 1942, propelled the program and the university to new heights. He tells some great behind the scenes stories, talks about what the win did for the program, the university, and himself, and speaks on the state of the Frogs and college football today.
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Josh Hoover Hits the Portal
Jamie and Melissa discuss Josh Hoover's intent to enter the transfer portal, how it came about and where the Frogs go from here for the Alamo Bowl and beyond.
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Indy Drill: Don't Kill Cinderella
Jamie is back with another episode of the Indy Drill, and this week he takes on several topics:- Joel Klatt's anti-Cinderella stance- The ACC's scheduling debacle- A big fancy loan for the Big 12- Utah's private equity deal- Notre Dame and the infamous Memorandum of Understanding- Kalshi and betting on the transfer portal
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TCU Has a New OC
Jamie and Melissa are joined by Anthony Alabi, former TCU offensive lineman and Texas High School Football broadcaster, to discuss:Kendal Briles heading to South CarolinaTCU hiring Gordon Sammis as the new OCThe parallels between the 1998 Sun Bowl and the 2025 Alamo BowlMike Buddie's latest Buddie System Newsletter (read it here)
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The Frogs Are Alamo Bowl Bound
Jamie and Melissa put a bow on TCU football's regular season, and take a look at their Alamo Bowl matchup against USC.Plus, the duo discusses the rumblings around Kendal Briles heading to South Carolina, and looks at the first few weeks of men's and women's basketball.Lastly they take a look at the end of soccer and volleyball's tournament runs.
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TCU 45, Cincinnati 23 | LIVE Postgame Show
Jamie, Melissa, Steven and Jeremy discuss the Frogs' 45-23 win in the regular season finale.
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From the Other Sideline: Cincinnati Preview w/ Keegan Nickoson
Jamie sits down with Keegan Nickoson of BearcatJournal.com to discuss TCU's upcoming home game against Cincinnati.
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From the Other Sideline: Houston Preview w/ Ryan Monceaux
Melissa speaks with Ryan Monceaux of gocoogs.com to preview the Horned Frogs trip to Houston. Ryan breaks down how Willie Fritz turned things around so quickly for the Cougars, how the defense has held firm, and what the secret is for Houston to hit the 10 win mark.
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BYU Smacks TCU w/ former Frog OL Anthony Alabi
Jamie Plunkett visits with guest Anthony Alabi, former TCU and NFL offensive lineman, about TCU's 44-13 loss to the BYU Cougars.
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BYU 44, TCU 13: LIVE Postgame Show
Jamie Plunkett and Steven Johnson break down TCU's 44-13 loss to BYU. What went wrong? How did Sonny Dykes react in postgame? Where do the Frogs go from here?
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From the Other Sideline: BYU Preview with Cleon Wall
Melissa chats with Cleon Wall of BYU Radio to preview the Horned Frogs trip to Provo for a critical Saturday night tilt for both teams.The talk the rise of Bear Bachmeier, if BYU can slow down the Frogs' passing attack, and whether the Cougars can run on TCU's stout run defense.
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Is this TCU's new ceiling?
Jamie and Melissa discuss TCU's 20-17 loss to Iowa State, how it happened, and whether or not football is bumping into its ceiling. Plus, men's and women's hoops talk, with some soccer and general athletics stuff mixed in.
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Iowa State 20, TCU 17 | LIVE Postgame Show
Jamie, Melissa and Jeremy Clark break down TCU's 20-17 loss to Iowa State.
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From the Other Sideline: Iowa State
Melissa chats with Levi Stevenson of Wide Right & Natty Lite to talk all things Iowa State at TCU. With the Cyclones in the midst of a four game losing streak, Levi explains what's going wrong in Ames, the terrible injury luck, and if the skid's silver lining is a longer tenure for Matt Campbell.
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From the Other Sideline: Bye Week w/ Shehan Jeyarajah
Melissa chats with CBS Sports national college football writer Shehan Jeyarajah to talk all things TCU from a big picture perspective. They talk the Horned Frogs' place in the conference and on the national stage, what they need to do in November to make it to Arlington, and why fans are frustrated with a program that keeps winning games (mostly). They also jump into the conference leaders of the pack, namely Texas Tech and BYU, and how teams like Houston and Cincinnati have surprised in 2025. Lastly, Shehan discusses his recent article about Dave Aranda and Baylor Football and why it might be time to make a change.#gofrogs #tcu #big12conference #collegefootball
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TCU 23, West Virginia 17 | LIVE POSTGAME SHOW
TCU escaped Morgantown with a close win, 23-17, despite being 16.5-point favorites in the contest. The win moves TCU to 6-2 on the season and 3-2 in Big 12 play. Join Jeremy Clark, Steven Johnson, Melissa Triebwasser and Jamie Plunkett as they break down all the ins and outs of the victory.
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From the Other Sideline: West Virginia Preview w/ Jake Lanz
Melissa Triebwasser previews TCU Football's trip to Morgantown with Jake Lantz of The Smoking Musket.Follow Frogs Insider's Socials:Instagram: /frogsinsider TikTok: /frogsinsider Facebook: / frogs-insider-61563674502437
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TCU Reclaims the Revivalry
Jamie and Melissa discuss TCU's rivalry win over Baylor, which saw the Frogs be the clearly better team for 57 minutes before a lot of crazy events took place in the final three. How do those three minute shape how we feel about the Frogs this year? Plus: men's basketball plays an exhibition game against Tarleton State, while soccer and volleyball roll on. Follow Frogs Insider's SocialsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/frogsinsider/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@frogsinsiderFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Frogs-Insider-61563674502437/
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From the Other Sideline: Baylor Preview with Matt Wilson
Melissa talks with Matt Wilson of Between Two Bears to preview the 2025 edition of the Revivalry, as Baylor travels to Fort Worth Saturday.Follow Frogs Insider's SocialsInstagram: / frogsinsider TikTok: / frogsinsider Facebook: / frogs-insider-61563674502437
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TCU Still Can't Solve Kansas State
Jamie and Melissa put a bow on TCU's 41-28 loss to Kansas State before turning to soccer, baseball and women's hoops.Follow Frogs Insider's SocialsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/frogsinsider/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@frogsinsiderFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Frogs-Insider-61563674502437/
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Kansas State 41, TCU 28: Live Postgame Show
Join Jamie Plunkett, Melissa Triebwasser, Steven Johnson and Jeremy Clark as they break down all the action from TCU's game against Kansas State.
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From the Other Sideline: Kansas State Preview with Scott McFarland
Melissa chats with Scott McFarland of Boscoe's Boys to preview TCU Football's trip to the Little Apple for a showdown with the Kansas State Wildcats. McFarland talks about the impact the Ireland trip had on the team, what's "wrong" with Avery Johnson, and why the TCU offensive line should be on alert against the K State pass rush.Follow Frogs Insider's SocialsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/frogsinsider/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@frogsinsiderFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Frogs-Insider-61563674502437/
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Indy Drill: The College Sports Commission is Blowing It
Jamie is back for another Indy Drill, breaking down some of the biggest news across the Big 12 and college football. - Twitter questions- Blueprint Sports loses Arkansas as a client- Collectives are already going around the College Sports Commission- Virginia Tech Withholds Revenue Share from a Redshirt- Week 7 picksFollow Frogs Insider's SocialsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/frogsinsider/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@frogsinsiderFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Frogs-Insider-61563674502437/
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Frogs Beat Buffs
Jamie and Melissa break down TCU's 35-21 win over Colorado before discussion other items in the TCU stratosphere. - TCU soccer senior day- Volleyball beats Texas Tech- Men's basketball puts on a successful open scrimmage- Baseball fall camp is underwayFollow Frogs Insider's SocialsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/frogsinsider/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@frogsinsiderFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Frogs-Insider-61563674502437/
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From the other Sideline: Colorado Preview with Brian Howell
Melissa Triebwasser chats with Brian Howell of Buffzone and the Boulder Daily Camera to preview Colorado's return trip to Funky Town. They talk the Kaidon Salter experience in Boulder, why the Buff's start isn't quite as bad as it seems, and what Saturday's game means for both teams going forward.Follow Frogs Insider's SocialsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/frogsinsider/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@frogsinsiderFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Frogs-Insider-61563674502437/
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Indy Drill: Calling the CFB "Snitch Line"
Jamie is back for another Indy Drill, breaking down some of the biggest news across the Big 12 and college football. - Score Act Updates and a New Piece of Legislation- The College Sports Commission's "Snitch Line"- The Big 12 Inks Deals with New Era and Rally House- CFB's Coaching Carousel- Blueprint Sports & 3rd Party NIL Organizations- Week 4 picksFollow Frogs Insider's SocialsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/frogsinsider/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@frogsinsiderFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Frogs-Insider-61563674502437/
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Frogs Fall In The Desert
Jamie and Melissa break down TCU's 27-24 loss to Arizona State, including secondary and OL woes, key injuries and Kaleb Elarms-Orr stepping up. Follow Frogs Insider's SocialsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/frogsinsider/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@frogsinsiderFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Frogs-Insider-61563674502437/
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From the Other Sideline: Arizona State Preview w/ Chris Karpman
Melissa chats with Chris Karpman of Sun Devil Source to preview the Horned Frogs' Big 12 opener at Arizona State. Karpman discusses ASU's offense post Cam Skattebo, whether Same Leavitt is experiencing a sophomore slump, and how the defense plans to slow down Josh Hoover and the potent TCU O.Follow Frogs Insider's Socials:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frogsinsider/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@frogsinsider Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Frogs-Insider-61563674502437
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Ep. 142: The Skillet Is Home for Good
Melissa is joined by Marshall Newhouse to break down TCU’s 35-24 win over SMU in the final Battle for the Iron Skillet.
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From the Other Sideline: SMU Preview with Carter Yates
Melissa sits down with Carter Yates, Senior HS Writer @DCTF and host of the Dave Campbell's College Football Podcast to discuss TCU's upcoming game against SMU. Read more from Carter: https://t.co/SkuqJgyVIxFollow Frogs Insider's SocialsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/frogsinsider/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@frogsinsiderFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Frogs-Insider-61563674502437/
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Indy Drill: The Sports Broadcasting Act of 1961
Jamie is back for another Indy Drill, breaking down some of the biggest news across the Big 12 and college football. - Tennessee is tracking students? - Why the Sports Broadcasting Act of 1961 is front and center today- ACC's Live Look-In on Ref Reviews- Week 4 picksFollow Frogs Insider's SocialsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/frogsinsider/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@frogsinsiderFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Frogs-Insider-61563674502437/
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Hoover Tames A Wildcat
Jamie and Melissa break down TCU's 42-21 win over Abilene Christian, which included new pregame and in-game entertainment for TCU's home opener. Plus, the last Iron Skillet is coming up. What are the implications? Follow Frogs Insider's SocialsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/frogsinsider/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@frogsinsiderFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Frogs-Insider-61563674502437/
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From the Other Sideline: Abilene Christian Preview with Cory Hogue
Melissa sits down with Cory Hogue from The Cut Block Pod and Cory Hogue Sports to discuss TCU's upcoming game against Abilene Christian. Read more from Cory: https://coryhoguesports.substack.com/ Follow Frogs Insider's SocialsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/frogsinsider/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@frogsinsiderFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Frogs-Insider-61563674502437/
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Indy Drill: Refs Get Suspended!
Jamie is back for another Indy Drill, breaking down some of the biggest news across the Big 12 and college football.- The Big 12 suspends an officiating crew- What is the SCORE Act? - Week 3 picksFollow Frogs Insider's SocialsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/frogsinsider/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@frogsinsiderFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Frogs-Insider-61563674502437/
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The Big 12's Big Bad Day
Jamie and Melissa break down the Big 12's week two slate, as teams across the league missed opportunities to make big statements. What does this mean for the Big 12, and what does it mean for TCU moving forward? The duo discusses it all. Follow Frogs Insider's SocialsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/frogsinsider/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@frogsinsiderFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Frogs-Insider-61563674502437/
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