After a back and forth game, VCU (with help from Brandon Jennings and the crowd at the Stu) take over the game in the final six minutes to beat St. Bonaventure by seven in the A10 opener for both teams.  George Templeton has his thoughts on what happened. We do not have a sponsor, so we are asking for help from our listeners.  To help us keep bringing to you the best VCU Basketball podcast on the planet, will you consider making a donation?  If you'd like to help us keep the show going, here is the link to securely donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=GNDA32ENXYEJA

Host George Templeton sits down with bracketologist Rocco Miller from Bracketeer and Field of 68 to review the A10 and VCU non-conference schedule, and look at where teams stand in the hunt for an at large bid to the NCAA Tournament. Links mentioned in this episode:BracketeerField of 68 We do not have a sponsor, so we are asking for help from our listeners.  To help us keep bringing to you the best VCU Basketball podcast on the planet, will you consider making a donation?  If you'd like to help us keep the show going, here is the link to securely donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=GNDA32ENXYEJA

It's hard to be disappointed in a 21-point win when you score 100, but there were some things to be at least mildly concerned about in win over our final cupcake opponent of the OOC.  Host George Templeton breaks down those concerns, and discusses the non-con schedule as a whole now that it's complete. We do not have a sponsor, so we are asking for help from our listeners.  To help us keep bringing to you the best VCU Basketball podcast on the planet, will you consider making a donation?  If you'd like to help us keep the show going, here is the link to securely donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=GNDA32ENXYEJA

VCU's offense exploded against American, scoring 105 points and winning by 22.  Host George Templeton says there are a few nits to pick, and he picks them.  Plus, he takes a look at our current standing in the A10. We do not have a sponsor, so we are asking for help from our listeners.  To help us keep bringing to you the best VCU Basketball podcast on the planet, will you consider making a donation?  If you'd like to help us keep the show going, here is the link to securely donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=GNDA32ENXYEJA

The first half of the game was shaky (and that's putting it kindly) but VCU eventually took over the game against Niagara, winning by 26 points.  George Templeton has his look back at the match. We do not have a sponsor, so we are asking for help from our listeners.  To help us keep bringing to you the best VCU Basketball podcast on the planet, will you consider making a donation?  If you'd like to help us keep the show going, here is the link to securely donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=GNDA32ENXYEJA

VCU falls to New Mexico by three points in the return portion of their home-and-home agreement.  George Templeton looks at what went wrong. We do not have a sponsor, so we are asking for help from our listeners.  To help us keep bringing to you the best VCU Basketball podcast on the planet, will you consider making a donation?  If you'd like to help us keep the show going, here is the link to securely donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=GNDA32ENXYEJA

VCU was sleep-walking in the first half, but in the second half they were wide awake, leading to an 83-57 drubbing of Samford at the Stu.  George Templeton looks back at the game in this latest Rams Rewind. We do not have a sponsor, so we are asking for help from our listeners.  To help us keep bringing to you the best VCU Basketball podcast on the planet, will you consider making a donation?  If you'd like to help us keep the show going, here is the link to securely donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=GNDA32ENXYEJA

How have the Rams performed in the first quarter of the 2025-26 season?  George sat down on Black Friday evening to talk with VCU great and current TV color analyst Ed Nixon about each game so far. We do not have a sponsor, so we are asking for help from our listeners.  To help us keep bringing to you the best VCU Basketball podcast on the planet, will you consider making a donation?  If you'd like to help us keep the show going, here is the link to securely donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=GNDA32ENXYEJA

VCU IS IN THE WINNER'S BRACKET! The Rams take down the South Florida (even if it's not in southern Florida) Bulls by 12 in the first round of the Battle for Atlantis, despite a horrific first four minutes of the game.  The win sets up a showdown in round two with Vanderbilt.  George Templeton has the recap and the look forward. We do not have a sponsor, so we are asking for help from our listeners.  To help us keep bringing to you the best VCU Basketball podcast on the planet, will you consider making a donation?  If you'd like to help us keep the show going, here is the link to securely donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=GNDA32ENXYEJA

In a tune-up before the Battle for Atlantis, VCU hosted Coppin State and slaughtered them by 43 points.  Host George Templeton discusses what we learned. We do not have a sponsor, so we are asking for help from our listeners.  To help us keep bringing to you the best VCU Basketball podcast on the planet, will you consider making a donation?  If you'd like to help us keep the show going, here is the link to securely donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=GNDA32ENXYEJA

VCU had a very good performance against #25 NC State at their house, but once again the Rams come up just short in a big non-conference game.  George Templeton looks back in this latest Rams Rewind. We do not have a sponsor, so we are asking for help from our listeners.  To help us keep bringing to you the best VCU Basketball podcast on the planet, will you consider making a donation?  If you'd like to help us keep the show going, here is the link to securely donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=GNDA32ENXYEJA

In a somewhat sloppy game that could have been much more lopsided, VCU takes down St. Peter's by 17 at The Stu.  George Templeton has his look back at the game. We do not have a sponsor, so we are asking for help from our listeners.  To help us keep bringing to you the best VCU Basketball podcast on the planet, will you consider making a donation?  If you'd like to help us keep the show going, here is the link to securely donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=GNDA32ENXYEJA

So close to a big win for VCU in November ... again.  George Templeton looks back at the loss against Utah State in Frisco, which was a TON closer than it looked like it might be. We do not have a sponsor, so we are asking for help from our listeners.  To help us keep bringing to you the best VCU Basketball podcast on the planet, will you consider making a donation?  If you'd like to help us keep the show going, here is the link to securely donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=GNDA32ENXYEJA

In our final preview of the offseason, and a tad late despite our best efforts, George Templeton sits down with VCU Women's Head Coach Beth O'Boyle to preview her team's season.   We do not have a sponsor, so we are asking for help from our listeners.  To help us keep bringing to you the best VCU Basketball podcast on the planet, will you consider making a donation?  If you'd like to help us keep the show going, here is the link to securely donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=GNDA32ENXYEJA

VCU welcomes Wagner to the Siegel Center, and drops 103 points on them.  George Templeton looks back at the Rams' season opener. We do not have a sponsor, so we are asking for help from our listeners.  To help us keep bringing to you the best VCU Basketball podcast on the planet, will you consider making a donation?  If you'd like to help us keep the show going, here is the link to securely donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=GNDA32ENXYEJA

We are ALMOST THERE, folks.  The A10 and VCU seasons are nearly upon us, and to get ready, George talks with Tyler Cronin from the 3BidLeague Podcast, previewing every A10 team's season.   We do not have a sponsor, so we are asking for help from our listeners.  To help us keep bringing to you the best VCU Basketball podcast on the planet, will you consider making a donation?  If you'd like to help us keep the show going, here is the link to securely donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=GNDA32ENXYEJA

George sits down with Zach Joachim from the Richmond Times-Dispatch to review VCU's two 2025 exhibition games, plus a look toward the regular season.   We do not have a sponsor, so we are asking for help from our listeners.  To help us keep bringing to you the best VCU Basketball podcast on the planet, will you consider making a donation?  If you'd like to help us keep the show going, here is the link to securely donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=GNDA32ENXYEJA

George sits down with VCU great Ed Nixon to talk about VCU's A10 schedule for the 2025-26 season. We do not have a sponsor, so we are asking for help from our listeners.  To help us keep bringing to you the best VCU Basketball podcast on the planet, will you consider making a donation?  If you'd like to help us keep the show going, here is the link to securely donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=GNDA32ENXYEJA

In this all new Rams Rewind, George has a great conversation with friend-of-the-pod Rocco Miller from Bracketeer about the non-conference schedules for VCU and the rest of the A10. We do not have a sponsor, so we are asking for help from our listeners.  To help us keep bringing to you the best VCU Basketball podcast on the planet, will you consider making a donation?  If you'd like to help us keep the show going, here is the link to securely donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=GNDA32ENXYEJA

In this final newcomer episode for 2025, George chats with Toyloy Brown III from The Advocate newspaper about LSU transfer junior Tyrell Ward.   We do not have a sponsor, so we are asking for help from our listeners.  To help us keep bringing to you the best VCU Basketball podcast on the planet, will you consider making a donation?  If you'd like to help us keep the show going, here is the link to securely donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=GNDA32ENXYEJA