Episodes
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273: Defense Optional
Adam and Aldo discuss the Mean Green’s win over FAU on Thursday night, and follow that up with a preview of Rice at homecoming on Saturday. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.meangreennation.com/subscribe
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272: Naval TD Assault
Adam and Aldo go live and discuss the Mean Green’s 49-39 win in Annapolis. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.meangreennation.com/subscribe
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271: Bye-bernation!
Chapter Markers: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:03:27 - Navy Talk 00:48:09 - American Talk 00:50:43 - Tragedy 00:54:37 - Outro 00:58:41 - Baseball Outro This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.meangreennation.com/subscribe
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270: Golden Escape!
Adam and Billy Sierra (from the Mean Green Gridiron Podcast) get together to talk about UNT’s win in Tulsa, the team, the progress so far, and the future. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit...
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269: Handling The Huskies
Adam and Aldo discuss the win over FCS Houston Christian and how it sets up the big week vs Tulsa. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.meangreennation.com/subscribe
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268: Run Over In San Marcos
We talk about the loss, Neal Brown, the future schedule and the defense. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.meangreennation.com/subscribe
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267: Rebellion Squashed
Adam and Aldo discuss the home opener for North Texas vs UNLV Chapter Markers: 00:00:00 - Intro00:03:16 - UNLV Recap00:25:44 - The Heat00:30:28 - Look Forward And Scheme Thoughts00:37:07 - Stray Observations00:43:22 - Texas State Talk00:48:00 - Neal Brown Rebuild Impressions00:58:55 - American...
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MGN 266: What Do We Got?
We discuss the new season and the loss to Indiana where we learned much about the new head coach and nearly 70 new players. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.meangreennation.com/subscribe
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265: Bowl Champions!
Adam and Aldo discuss the New Mexico Bowl win over San Diego State 49-47, what it means, what is next, and all the feelings around everything. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.meangreennation.com/subscribe
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264: New Mexico Bowl Preview
Adam and Aldo preview the New Mexico Bowl for North Texas, 00:00:01 - Intro 00:01:33 - Champaign, IL 00:06:13 - San Diego State Talk 00:28:29 - Transfer Talk and Iconic Programs 00:53:55 - New Coaching Hires and Career Talk 01:03:10 - Bowl Game Time is Saturday This is a public episode. If you'd...
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263: Championship Debrief
Adam and Aldo discuss the American Championship loss to Tulane, the new coach, and the bowl destination. Chapter Markers: 00:00:00 - Intro00:01:52 - Aldo’s Game Thoughts 00:06:04 - Adam’s Reaction00:11:46 - Kick Catch Interference Thoughts00:15:27 - Drives Analysis00:44:26 - Bowl Game…
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262: American Championship Preview
Adam and Aldo discuss the huge, important, very big North Texas game against Tulane in New Orleans on December 5th. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.meangreennation.com/subscribe
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261: Temple Smash!
Adam and Aldo sit down to talk about UNT’s blowout win over Temple, coaching changes, rumors, and preview Tulane on Friday. Check out the Coaching Rumor Tracker here: Chapter Markers: 00:00:00 - Intro00:02:09 - Game Discussion00:15:14 - Coaching Changes00:30:08 - UNT Names? 00:43:06 - Patrick...
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260: Goodbye, Eric Morris
Adam and Aldo are joined by Zac Babb as the Mean Green program learned Eric Morris was leaving for Oklahoma State. The trio discuss the state of the program, the implications for the rest of the season, and some potential names in the mix for the new job. This is a public episode. If you'd like…
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259: Ten Win Bliss
Adam and Aldo go long on this episode discussing the win over Rice, 10-1, transfer portal, coaching rumors, JMU, the CFP, and review the American league week. Extended edition! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit...
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258: Ranked and 9-1
Adam and Aldo discuss the Mean Green ranked #22 in the AP Poll, which is the first time since 1959 that the program has been in the AP Top 25. Chapter Markers: 00:00:01 - Intro 00:02:27 - CFP Talk 00:07:45 - Coaching & Scheme Talk 00:16:02 - Getting Ahead of Ourselves 00:26:25 - UAB Game 00:36:19…
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257: Eight and One
Adam and Aldo discuss the big win over previously undefeated Navy and what it means for the program, the season, and more. Chapter Markers: 00:00:01 - Intro 00:04:02 - AP Poll Talk 00:13:37 - That State of the Program 00:29:21 - Building the Program 00:42:55 - Game Recap 00:58:09 - Stats 01:00:57…
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256: Navy Preview
Adam is joined by Billy Sierra of the Mean Green Gridiron Show, filling in for Aldo. They talk Navy. Also, Checking in With The Journalists — On3’s Mike James Chapter Markers: 00:00:00 - CIWJ: Mike James (https://x.com/navybirddog?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor) 00:19:03 -...
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255: Delayed Domination
Adam and Aldo discuss Drew Mestemaker’s 608 vs Charlotte, and also preview some of the American standings Chapter Markers: 00:00:01 - Intro 00:05:36 - Charlotte Recap 00:37:56 - Notes From Rewatch 00:54:03 - Navy/American Talk 01:09:57 - Tiebreaker Talk 01:12:20 - Outtro This is a public episode....
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254: Charlotte Preview With The Great Hank Dickenson
Adam and Aldo talk with the great Hank Dickenson ahead of this week’s Friday night matchup against Charlotte. We also Check In With The Journalists - Brett Vito of the Denton-Record Chronicle and Justin Na of MeanGreen247/NT Daily. Chapter Markers: 00:00:01 - CIWJ: Brett Vito 00:08:05 - CIWJ:...
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253: Homecoming Blowouts Are Fun
Adam and Aldo discuss the walk-in-the-park vs UTSA on Homecoming. Chapter Markers: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:05:46 - 55-17 00:31:47 - Some Stats 00:39:26 - UNC-Charlotte Preview 00:49:16 - Bowl Eligibility 00:57:47 - Outtro This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers…
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252: Homecoming Preview
Adam and Aldo discuss the Mean Green’s loss to USF and the big game vs UTSA this weekend. 00:00:01 - Intro 00:01:37 - USF Recap 00:28:31 - UTSA Preview 00:44:33 - More USF Fallout 00:56:15 - Predictions & More Brand Talk 01:10:32 - Wild Talk This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this...
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251: South Florida Preview Show
Adam and Aldo discuss the USF game this Friday 10/10/2025 and the hype surrounding what should be a sellout. * 00:00:01 - Weird Intro * 00:03:32 - Attendance & Stadia * 00:14:55 - USF Initial Impressions * 00:25:38 - Byrum Brown and Playmakers * 00:31:08 - USF Offense * 00:45:25 - UNT vs Them *...
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250: Bye Week Gloating
Adam and Aldo discuss the 5-0 status, the win over South Alabama, and look forward to South Florida with some state-of-the-program stuff mixed in. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.meangreennation.com/subscribe
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249: Brandin Byrd
Adam and Aldo talk with former NT great Brandin Byrd before South Alabama, discuss a little of Army, the 2025 season, and some insights from his time as a player and Grad Assistant. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes…
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248: Mason Y'Barbo
Adam sits down with Mason Y’Barbo to get his thoughts on the 2025 football squad, reminisce about the 2013 squad and his thoughts on rivalries. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.meangreennation.com/subscribe
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247: Live Stream After OT Win Over Army
Adam and Aldo recorded a live show (YT link here) and this is the result. This has boosted Aldo audio. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.meangreennation.com/subscribe
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246: Army Preview With Zac Babb
Adam and Aldo talk with Mr. Zac Babb to preview Army, talk radio, and the Mean Green Football Season. 00:00:01 - Intro 00:02:27 - Football: WSU 00:12:14 - Football: Season 00:21:37 - Football: Army 00:34:12 - Predictions 00:35:36 - Drew Mestemaker Talk 00:41:35 - Zac Babb & Stories 00:55:50 -...
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245: Statement Win In The Denton Desert
Adam and Aldo discuss the absolute destruction of WSU in Denton, culminating a week in funsies about geography and program connections. North Texas announced themselves. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit...
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244: Passing The First Road Test
Adam and Aldo podcast in the evening in Kalamazoo (and Tacoma) to talk about the North Texas 33–30 win on the road. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.meangreennation.com/subscribe
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243: Defensive Domination
Adam and Aldo discuss the Mean Green’s opener against Lamar. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.meangreennation.com/subscribe
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242: 2025 Season Preview
Adam and Aldo preview the 2025 North Texas football season This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.meangreennation.com/subscribe
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MGN 241: Goodbye Ross Hodge, NIT Semifinals
New basketball coach, NIT Final Four. The portal opened and we had no movement. It was always coming, but we didn’t know when. Was it $? Schedule? Support level? Where does North Texas go now? The type of basketball here, and what we want going forward. This is a public episode. If you'd like to...
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MGN 240: The Drew Mestemaker Show | Video Edition
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240: The Mestemaker Show
Adam and Aldo discuss the loss to Texas State in the First Responder Bowl, Drew Mestemaker’s dynamic debut, the defense and the transfer portal, and riff on some other things as well. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes,...
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239: Bowl Preview
Chapter Markers: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:53 - First Responder Bowl 00:08:22 - Texas State Hate 00:14:41 - Bowl Preview/Transfer Portal 00:35:39 - New Def Coordinator 00:44:39 - Let's Improve CFB 00:52:58 - News: Marshall, Tulane, Army, Heisman, Wren Baker, etc 01:03:57 - Christmas Movie Talk This…
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238: Bowling!
Adam discusses the escape of Temple, and a little hoops at the end in this solo pod. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.meangreennation.com/subscribe
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237: Five Straight Losses
Adam and Aldo talk about the latest loss, how much blame to apportion to whom and what it all means This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.meangreennation.com/subscribe
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236: Fire Everyone
Adam and Aldo discuss the loss to UTSA in San Antonio, and how everyone wants to fire Matt Caponi. Also the struggles of the offense, QB, and the direction of the program. This is a long one. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus...
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235: Running Out Of Time
Adam and Aldo discuss the loss to Army that was much closer than the 14-3 score suggests. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.meangreennation.com/subscribe
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234: HoCo NoGo
North Texas lost on homecoming and we have the sads. We talk about the game, the defense, the firing and hiring of coordinators and what to do about the whole ordeal. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit...
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233: Hoops Preview 2024
Adam and Greg discuss the finer points of the new hoops squad, including the roster and schedule. At the end, some football talk. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.meangreennation.com/subscribe
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232: Losing In Memphis
North Texas travelled to Memphis and lost in a close game against one of the league’s better teams. The defense got stops but allowed 500+ yards. The offense put up 653 yards but was poor. What should we think? We discuss that. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other...
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231: Live Memphis Preview
Adam did a live stream, fought through some issues but managed to get some audio recorded and out into the internet. * Memphis Preview (words) https://www.meangreennation.com/p/2024-season-memphis-preview This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access...
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230: Winning In Rainy Paradise
Adam and Aldo discuss the comeback win over FAU in which their QB turned into the best player in the nation for most of the game. North Texas overcame some (self-caused) adversity to go 5-1. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus...
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229: Bye Week Podcast
Adam and Aldo discuss the 4-1 Mean Green Football Squad, the week that was in college football, and the rest of the AAC. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.meangreennation.com/subscribe
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228: Dominate The Golden Hurricane
Adam and Aldo discuss the win over Tulsa as the defense completely dominated the Golden Hurricane while the offense ripped off scoring drives after a slow start. * Forum * Defense This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit...
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227: Expectations Met
Adam and Aldo discuss the beat down over winless Wyoming and all it means *note the audio of this week’s episode was compromised and we had to use the backup which doesn’t have track separation. Apologies* This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get…
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226: Terrible, No Good Loss
Adam and Aldo process the historic loss in Lubbock and figure out who is to blame, what can improve, and what is next. * Quick Reaction This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.meangreennation.com/subscribe
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224: TTU Preview
Adam previews North Texas in Lubbock * Weekender post about conference realignment hap * MGN text preview of TTU * Morning After SFA This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.meangreennation.com/subscribe