The Utah Blockcast

The Utah Blockcast

Steve Bartle, Cameron Beck, and Tyson Moll breaking down all aspects of Utah football and every day life on the Block.

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Alex Jensen, Andre Miller, The Hunty, and Utah Football

Breaking down what's happened with the Utah basketball program and what could be next. Is Andre Miller the next piece to the puzzle? As well as some thoughts on the Huntsman Center, and Utah football's spring ball. 

00:44:47
Mar 14, 2025 11:16 PM
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INSTANT REACTION: Alex Jensen is Utah's new head coach

An instant reaction to the news that Alex Jensen has accepted the deal to become Utah's newest head coach of the men's basketball program. 

00:20:45
Mar 6, 2025 5:3 PM
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Good day for Utah basketball, and an update on coaching search

Both Utah women's and men's basketball earned victories on Saturday, with the women's team defeating BYU, 76-73, thanks to a halfcourt heave at the buzzer by Maty Wilke. Just like old times, the men's team earned a 26-point win over Sun Devils. Utah is also going through a coaching search and things seem to be trending the way Utah fans would hope. 

00:34:00
Mar 1, 2025 1:23 AM
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Unpacking all things related to Utah's decision to fire Craig Smith

Andrew Crowley, aka RunninHoops, joined me to discuss all things related to Utah's decision to fire Craig Smith, from initial reactions to what led to the decision before transitioning to Alex Jensen's candidacy and what it would mean for Utah Basketball. 

00:58:03
Feb 25, 2025 5:55 AM
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Make it back-to-back W's for Utah MBB

Utah swept the Sunflower State as they sent Kansas State home with a 74-69 loss after they knocked off the Jayhawks 48 hours earlier. Recapping the game, as well as some thoughts on Bill Self's and Jerome Tang's comments on the Jon M. Huntsman Center. 

00:24:51
Feb 18, 2025 9:16 PM
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Recapping Utah MBB's big win over Kansas, Utah WBB are rolling, spring ball

Spring ball begins soon, and we now know the dates. Utah men's basketball earned a big upset win over the Kansas Jayhawks, 74-67. And the Utah women's basketball squad won their seventh straight game in a heated Big 12 race. 

00:36:54
Feb 17, 2025 10:14 PM
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Utah's 2025 Schedule, preserving culture, and thoughts on Utah MBB

The Big 12 announced 2025 schedules and Utah football now knows the path they have to navigate to get to the title game next season. How does Utah preserve its culture in the NIL era? Lastly, some thoughts on Utah basketball at the halfway point of the conference schedule. 

00:41:13
Feb 5, 2025 4:26 AM
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Recapping Utah Basketball's 69-66 Win, Utah Football In The Playoffs?

Open up with a couple of quick shoutouts and thoughts before hitting on Utah and the 2025-26 Playoffs way-too-early projection. Dive into some key things from Utah's 69-66 win over the Cincinnati Bearcats and finish with the top five offensive players returning in 2025 for Utah Football. 

00:31:59
Jan 30, 2025 4:28 AM
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Utah's Loss To Houston, Top 5 Returning Defenders, RB Room

Assessing Utah's 70-36 loss to No. 7 Houston and what it says about Utah in the immediate and long-term views. Switching gears to football, who are Utah's top five defensive players returning in 2025? Lastly, assessing Utah's completely new running back room. 

00:48:16
Jan 23, 2025 11:11 PM
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Recapping Utah's 73-72 Dub, Midyear Additions, QB Room

Friend of the pod, Andrew Crowley, aka Runnin' Hoops Pod, joins me to break down Utah's 73-72 win over BYU in the 265th edition of the rivalry game. Then, I switch gears to football to talk about who has joined the program at the midyear point (who is here for winter workouts and spring ball) before a little dive into the QB room. 

01:18:53
Jan 20, 2025 1:19 AM
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"Offseason Kickoff" Presser, Utah-BYU Rivalry Basketball Game

After a month and a half, the Blockcast has returned from its hibernation. Utah Football held an "Offseason Kickoff" press conference earlier in the week, and some noteworthy comments were made. Utah and BYU will play the 265th edition of the rivalry basketball game and there are some keys to the game for the Utes. 

00:38:47
Jan 18, 2025 2:44 AM
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Recapping The ISU Loss, Referees Vs Utah, Need For Change

The fellas recap the Iowa State loss. Specifically, Utah's defense continues to show fight, and the absence of that on offense. Do referees have it out for Utah now? Plus some discussion on what Utah truly needs on offense. 

01:02:01
Nov 25, 2024 5:45 AM
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Reacting To The Colorado Loss, How Do We Feel

Cam, Tyson, and Steve recap the Colorado game. The Buffs have things trending in the right direction. Issues center around quarterback play, but that's not an indictment of Isaac Wilson's future. 

00:48:42
Nov 19, 2024 1:3 AM
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The Nu Episodes - Collecting Our Thoughts, Emotions After The Rivalry Game

Utah defensive tackle Keanu Tanuvasa returned to recap The Holy War. They dive into the week's preparation heading into the game, how the game played out, the emotions felt during and after the game, and the focus moving forward. 

00:29:14
Nov 13, 2024 3:0 PM
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The Rivalry Game Recap

The fellas recap the game starting with the 4th & 10 "penalty" before discussing Mark Harlan's post-game actions. Then what contributed to the loss beyond the final defensive series. Needless to say, Utah had plenty of opportunities to win this game before that final drive.

00:59:16
Nov 12, 2024 3:8 PM
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Quick Basketball Recap + Kenneth Scott, Jason Shelley

A quick recap of the women's and men's basketball wins last night. Then conversations with Utah legends Kenneth Scott and Jason Shelley. 

00:36:42
Nov 8, 2024 11:22 PM
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U Ain't Gotta Say It, U Know What It Is

The Gatorade Cooler comes for us all at some point. The Plan. Jaylon Glover did nothing wrong. The game has so much more meaning now as a conference game. We laugh to hide our pain. Finally, we discuss this Saturday's matchup. 

01:04:27
Nov 7, 2024 8:2 PM
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A Rivalry Crossover Podcast At A Time Like This?

Mitch Harper, the BYU Insider for KSL Sports, and Steve Bartle, the Utah Insider for KSL Sports, recorded a special podcast episode together. The two discussed various rivalry dynamics before diving into the matchup between the two programs this Saturday. 

00:38:56
Nov 6, 2024 6:30 PM
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Evan Miyakawa Provides Evidence That College Basketball Exists

What happens when a college football-only podcast needs to become a more well-rounded college athletics podcast? It seeks and outsources professional help. That's what Evan Miyakawa provides on this episode of the Utah Blockcast. A national college basketball analyst, Evan provides insights into the Big 12 outlook for the 2024-25 season before diving into the Runnin' Utes. 

00:38:49
Nov 1, 2024 9:0 PM
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A Breakdown In The Process?

The Utah Man, Stevenson Sylvester, joined Steve Bartle on the Blockcast to talk through the current state of the Utah Football program. 

01:02:43
Oct 31, 2024 3:21 PM
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The Utah Letdown In H-Town

The fellas get together to commiserate in their pain. Utah football is firmly planted in the back of the struggle bus. The offense can't seem to find enough answers and a tough loss to Houston included a quarterback change and post-game commentary worth dissecting. But remember, tough times never last, only tough people last. 

01:05:55
Oct 29, 2024 8:26 AM
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Andy Ludwig Steps Down As Utah's OC

The fellas got together to discuss Andy Ludwig's resignation as offensive coordinator at Utah. They dive into their immediate thoughts and reactions, before hitting on some of the issues that have plagued the offense this season. Given the struggles of the offense this season, the move is not surprising. However, Ludwig should be remembered for more than this and last season. 

00:57:01
Oct 21, 2024 5:2 AM
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The TCU Preview

Melissa Triebwasser of Frogs Insider Podcast joined the podcast to provide an in-depth look at the Horned Frogs. 

00:23:42
Oct 18, 2024 3:41 PM
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The Nu Episodes - A Nu Mindset For TCU

KSL Sports' Steve Bartle and star defensive tackle Keanu Tanuvasa got back in the booth after a two-week hiatus. A lot of the talk centered on the process of righting the ship, turning the page, refreshing the mindsets, and reigniting the belief in and within this team after the last two weeks. 

00:38:09
Oct 16, 2024 9:50 PM
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Cam Rising's Unceremonious End, Isaac Wilson Is Up

On Monday, it was announced that Cam Rising's season has come to an end. This also very well could be the end of his career with Utah. The fellas discuss all things Rising and the unceremonious conclusion to his 2024 season, perhaps even career. That also means Isaac Wilson is the next man up. There are reasons to be optimistic and the three discuss all things in Wilson's transition to QB1. 

01:01:20
Oct 15, 2024 4:45 AM
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