The daily Colorado State Rams podcast, hosted by credentialed journalists, insiders and analysts. Justin Michael gives you the inside scoop on Jay Norvell, the CSU Rams, and the Mountain West prior to moving to the Pac-12. With appearances from some of your favorite players and coaches and other journalists around the country, DNVR Rams is the No. 1 Rams podcast in the world.
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The daily Colorado State Rams podcast, hosted by credentialed journalists, insiders and analysts. Justin Michael gives you the inside scoop on Jay Norvell, the CSU Rams, and the Mountain West prior to moving to the Pac-12. With appearances from some of your favorite players and coaches and other journalists around the country, DNVR Rams is the No. 1 Rams podcast in the world.
Justin Michael talks about the latest with CSU Football, including his thoughts on the new running backs coach David Hill, as well as the latest transfer commitment, QB Hauss Hejny (Oklahoma State). Justin talks about why Hejny is one of the more intriguing athletes he’s seen the Rams recruit and his extremely high ceiling if things go right. Finally, Justin gets into some of the other transfer portal updates before talking about a massive road win for CSU men’s basketball over GCU.
Justin Michael begins the show by reacting to the second round of the College Football Playoff. He gives a few thoughts on each game before talking about why he’s starting to miss the BCS era more and more over the years. Justin then transitions to transfer portal needs for CSU Football and the latest staff moves. Finally, Justin talks about the recent struggles for CSU men’s basketball and why they’re trending the wrong way in Mountain West play right now.
Justin Michael gives out five CSU-related predictions for 2026 before giving some thoughts on how the Kyle Jorgensen injury impacts CSU men’s basketball. Justin also sets the scene for a big game against Nevada before being joined by Tyler King of the Denver Gazette to talk about the local college hoops scene. Finally, Justin gives his predictions for the second round of the College Football Playoff.
Justin Michael starts the show by talking about Trey McBride’s record-breaking season with the Arizona Cardinals and his growing case to be considered the best modern-era “Next Level Ram”. Justin then gives an update on Jim Mora’s staff and what it’s starting to look like. He also gives a transfer portal update for CSU Football. Finally, Justin explores the highs and lows for Ram fans in 2025 by giving out the best and worst moments of the calendar year.
Justin Michael reflects a little bit on the last year and plays some of his favorite segments from the show in 2025. Topics include the rise of Nique Clifford and CSU men’s basketball upsetting Memphis in the NCAA Tournament. Justin also plays clips from interviews with Ali Farokhmanesh and John Weber.
Justin Michael begins the show by briefly talking about the transfer portal before diving into the staff being built under Jim Mora. He talks about who the Rams are expected to have as coordinators, and gets into the pros and cons of each. Justin also talks about a massive game against CSU men’s basketball against Utah State before diving into the opening round of the College Football Playoff.
Justin Michael begins the podcast by talking about Fernando Mendoza winning the Heisman and why he’s over Diego Pavia. Justin then gets into CSU men’s basketball and his thoughts on a 9-2 non-conference slate. Finally, Justin talks about the new Pac-12 being wide open and power ranks the head coaches of the eight football teams.
Justin Michael starts the show with a few thoughts on Michigan and a coaching carousel that just won’t seem to end. He then talks about the transfer portal and gives an update on some of the players who have likely played their final game in the Green & Gold. Justin also talks about what comes next for CSU Football and potential options at offensive coordinator for the Rams. Finally, Justin talks hoops and where CSU men’s basketball stands in the conference ranks right now.
Justin Michael starts the show with his thoughts on Tad Boyle’s condescending postgame comments after Colorado State men’s basketball beat Colorado on Saturday afternoon. He also plays clips of Ali Farokhmanesh postgame and breaks down what was a thrilling matchup between in-state rivals. Justin then transitions to Jim Mora’s press conference and what stood out from his comments on Saturday. Finally, Justin gives some thoughts on the College Football Playoff and gives his final Mountain West football power ranking of 2025.
Justin Michael starts the show by thanking the audience for their support over the last year and how surreal it is to see the show on people’s Spotify Wrapped. Justin then talks about what stood out from Jim Mora’s introductory press conference earlier in the week, plays clips of Mora and more. Finally, Justin recaps the 2026 recruiting class for CSU Football and what he likes about it before closing the show with some thoughts on a big home game at Moby Arena for CSU Men’s Basketball. Can the Rams beat the Buffs at home? Justin lays out the path to victory in the final segment.
Justin Michael starts the show by giving his thoughts on a chaotic Holiday weekend. He talks about the Lane Kiffin drama and why he hates New Mexico being left out of the Mountain West Championship. Justin also addresses an awkward postgame interaction with Tyson Summers / CSU PR before diving into the Air Force game. Finally, Justin talks about some of his biggest takeaways from the 2025 season before talking about the guys Jim Mora should prioritize retaining the most. He wraps up with some thoughts on how CSU men’s basketball looked in the Battle 4 Atlantis Tournament.
Justin Michael reacts to Tuesday’s late-night report that Colorado State is hiring Jim Mora Jr. as the next head football coach. Justin talks about Mora’s resume and why the hire feels like a win for the school. He also talks about what Ram fans should keep an eye out for in the coming weeks and what the timeline will look like. Finally, Justin talks about Friday’s Air Force game and a big opportunity for CSU men’s basketball in the Battle 4 Atlantis Tournament.
Justin Michael talks about Darius Curry’s spitting incident and the importance of hitting on a quarterback going into the Pac-12. He then makes the case for the 2025 season as the season for CSU Football in the 21st century. Justin gives takeaways from the Boise State game before giving an updated power ranking. Finally, Justin talks CSU men’s basketball and how the team needs to respond from a disappointing loss to DU.
Justin Michael talks about the Pac-12 media deal and his thoughts on the perception of the future Pac-12 right now. Justin then segways to Darius Curry starting his first career game for CSU Football on Saturday. He talks about what he hopes to see from the young QB against Boise State and the ways the Rams can potentially keep things competitive. Finally, Justin talks about CSU men’s basketball, a sluggish non-conference stretch for the Mountain West and more.
Justin Michael gives his thoughts on the quarterback position for CSU Football after Saturday’s loss to New Mexico. He also talks about the latest nation reports and what they’re saying about the coaching search before giving an updated Mountain West power ranking. Finally, Justin talks about a big-time road win for CSU men’s basketball against Loyola-Chicago.
Justin Michael starts the show by diving into Jalen Dupree’s decision to elect CSU Football and the flood of transfers that will be leaving the program soon. He then turns his attention to Saturday’s New Mexico game and a historic winning streak over the Lobos that is likely coming to an end. Finally, Justin talks about a great start from CSU men’s hoops and what’s working right now. He gives an updated power ranking for the conference as well.
Justin Michael starts the podcast by shouting out Trey McBride for another monster performance before diving into another lethargic showing from CSU Football in Saturday’s blowout loss to UNLV. He explains why this season is the most disappointing for the program in the 25 years that he’s followed the program. He also gives an updated Mountain West power ranking. Finally, Justin breaks down another dominant showing against Omaha from CSU men’s basketball, and why this hot start is so encouraging.
Justin Michael starts the show by talking about the great years that Trey McBride and Tory Horton are having. He also raises the point that they are debatably the top two players in the league right from out of a Colorado school. Justin then talks about CSU men’s basketball looking sharp in the season opener against Incarnate Word. He gives takeaways from the 98-64 win and plays postgame clips of Ali Farokhmanesh. Justin then gives his first Mountain West basketball power ranking before finishing up with some thoughts on Saturday’s UNLV game and whether or not the Rams can show some fight.
Justin Michael previews the 2025-26 season for Colorado State men’s basketball and gives out 15 predictions for the Rams in the inaugural campaign under Ali Farokhmanesh. He talks about why the team might be undervalued in the preseason and what the path to a third straight NCAA Tournament might look like. Justin then wraps up with some thoughts on Saturday’s football game against UNLV before giving an updated Mountain West power ranking.
Justin Michael begins to preview the Colorado State men’s basketball season and a new era under Ali Farokhmanesh. Justin then plays his interview with Joel Cantalamessa of the RamNation podcast and the two discuss the current state of CSU Football, what they’d like to see in the next head coach and more.
The daily Colorado State Rams podcast, hosted by credentialed journalists, insiders and analysts. Justin Michael gives you the inside scoop on Jay Norvell, the CSU Rams, and the Mountain West prior to moving to the Pac-12. With appearances from some of your favorite players and coaches and other journalists around the country, DNVR Rams is the No. 1 Rams podcast in the world.