Justin Michael gives his instant reaction and overall takeaway from Friday’s 45-24 loss at San Diego State. Justin talks about the end being near for Jay Norvell and why it’s a bummer but the facts are tough to argue. He gives takeaways from the SDSU game and lays out why the game was so lopsided. Finally, Justin reacts to another big day for Tory Horton, gives an update on what’s happening in Ag Land & more.

0:00 Start

1:56 Instant reactions

20:30 Takeaways

32:16 Key stats

48:05 Key stats part 2

50:00 Helmet stickers

53:30 Questions: Practice, new coach, Jay Norvell and locker rooms vibes.

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Justin Michael starts the show by talking about the big announcement that Colorado State and Wyoming will open the 2026 season against each other. He talks about his excitement to see the rivalry being prioritized by both sides, as well as the strategic advantages CSU has been trying to gain from a scheduling standpoint. Justin then turns his attention to a pivotal home game against Washington State this weekend and what needs to happen for the Rams to have success. Finally, he wraps up with his updated Mountain West power ranking before giving out a couple of picks for this weekend.

0:00 Start

2:00 Border War 2026

17:57 Injury Update

20:00 Sound from Jackson Brousseau

25:55 Wazzu preview

34:19 Wazzu preview part 2

39:35 Sound from Jay Norvell

47:55 Keys to the game

50:20 Mountain West power rankings

57:47 Final thoughts

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Justin Michael reacts to Saturday’s 17-16 loss to UTSA and gives his takeaways from the game. He talks about Jackson Brousseau taking over Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi at quarterback and what it could mean moving forward. Finally, Justin talks about individual standouts, Tory Horton’s monster performance & more.

0:00 - INTRO

1:00 - Welcome In!

3:04 - Instant Reaction: CSU Falls 17-16 To UTSA

19:14 - Brousseau Is QB1

37:00 - UTSA Takeaways

44:14 - Key Stats

47:18 - Individual Standouts

52:48 - Final Thoughts On UTSA

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Justin Michael gives his initial thoughts on Colorado State opening up competition to Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi at the quarterback position and the pressure on the Rams to get things going against UTSA. He then plays his interview with Kevin Lytle, who gives his thoughts on the state of CSU Football, the QB situation and more. Finally, Justin wraps up with his Mountain West power ranking.

Intro - 0:00

CSU Hoops -2:00

QB competition? - 4:50

Talking to Kevin Lytle- 19:15

Women's Soccer to the moon! - 44:10

Week 3 MW rankings - 53:30

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