Mountaineers on the Mic

The season ends in Birmingham, but the offseason started early. In this episode, we recap Appalachian State’s Birmingham Bowl loss to Georgia Southern and break down how transfer portal timing and roster turnover shaped the game. We dive into the portal fallout, highlight notable departures, talk about key players sticking around, and break down the incoming transfers so far. We also look ahead to...

College football is weird — and this bowl game proves it. In this episode, we break down how Appalachian State and Georgia Southern — longtime Sun Belt rivals — ended up facing each other in the Birmingham Bowl. From the flukiness of modern bowl tie-ins to the first-ever neutral-site meeting in this rivalry, we explain why this matchup is anything but ordinary. We revisit the regular-season showdo...

App State closes the season with a tough 30–29 loss to Arkansas State, ending the year at 5–7 and just short of bowl eligibility. In this episode, we break down the flow of the game, the offensive highlights, the big defensive performances, and the moments that made the difference. We talk through what stood out, what held App back, and why this young Mountaineer team still has plenty to build on...

The Mountaineers got it done with a little help from the Fumbling Herd setting up a huge showdown with Arkansas State in the regular season finale with both teams sitting at 5-6 and playing for a bowl game!

JMU fallout, Marshall preview, and a positive update from App State basketball. Breaking down the offensive struggles, defensive overload, coaching questions, and the Old Mountain Feud rivalry with bowl eligibility on the line.

A gut-check in Boone and a spark in the Holmes Center. Ethan unpacks a rough football night and the early energy of Mountaineer basketball.

Episode 1 is here! Ethan and Aaron kick things off with a full look at App State football — the ups, downs, and quarterback questions still hanging over the season. Then it’s on to hoops season, as they preview the 2025-26 Mountaineers and talk about what to expect from a team full of new faces under Coach Dustin Kerns.