Al Things Considered

Jackson Moore (Barkboard) and Phil Benotti (ESPN Fresno) join Al to preview the Week 3 matchup up north as the Bulldogs play San Jose State for the Valley Trophy. Fresno State's Director of Athletics Garrett Klassy also joins the podcast to discuss his recent contract extension, the Wonderful deal, the season opener and what's next for Valley Children's Stadium.

Fresno State Football gears up for its first game of the 2026 season. Jackson Moore of Barkboard and Kendell Hollowell of Trojans on Sports Illustrated join Al to preview the Bulldog's season opener at USC.

Fresno State Football is just over a week away until tge start of its 2026 season. Local reporters Gabe Camarillo (KMPH FOX 26) and Dylan Morgan (KSEE 24/ CBS 47) join Al to recap fall camp and preview the new season.

Former Fresno State (2018-23) wideout and returner joins the podcast to walk down memory lane during his time as a Bulldog as well as talk about the transition to playing in the Canadian Football League where he's continued to level up his play and his celebrations. Brooks also compares the 2018 vs 2022 championship football teams.

Jake Mastro, the Assistant Athletics Director for Marketing and Fan Engagement at Fresno State joins the podcast this week to discuss what fans can expect at Valley Children’s Stadium this fall, the 2024 drone show fiasco, and much more.

Jackson Moore of 247 Sports joins Al Scott to discuss Week 1 of Fall Camp for Fresno State football and some key position battles to take a look at, four weeks away from the Bulldogs season opener at USC.

Former Fresno State golfer Joseph Lloyd joins the podcast to talk about life as as pro, his time at Fresno State and meeting Patrick Mahomes.

After leaving California to pursue their college baseball dreams, former TRAC star infielders Jayden Hertel (Clovis North) and JP Acosta (Buchanan/Fresno City) are transferring back home to play for Fresno State.

ATC returns with Al talking to new Fresno City Football Head Coach Josh Brown, who joins the Rams after coaching the last 26 years at various levels including serving last year as the Co-DC at Sacramento State.

Atlanta Braves beat writer for The Athletic, Jesus Cano, joins the podcast to discuss his sportswriting journey going from the bay area to Fresno State to covering Major League Baseball.

Former Diamond Dogs Jack Anker and Aidan Cremarosa join the podcast (begins at 25:05) to talk about their transition from Fresno State to now pitching in the minor leagues, while reliving some of their glory days. Plus, Dylan Gonzales of the Business Journal joins the podcast to discuss the return of the Fresno Falcons.

Al and Arun recap the latest in Fresno State Athletics including the Bulldog softball team's clinching walk-off win over San Diego State plus a recap of Spring Football and a look ahead to a new look roster for the men's basketball program. Former Fresno State football players Cam Bracha and Cam Lamanuzzi join the podcast (22:30) to talk with Al about their journeys from playing at Fresno...

Former Reedley College and Fresno State linebacker Jadon Pearson joins Al to talk about his time as a Bulldog, the next steps for his playing career, his faith and life outside of football.

Al welcomes a pair of High School girls basketball standouts in Ramie Chatman and Ryleigh Schoonover (2026 Fresno State commit) to talk about their favorite at Clovis West HS and the next steps in their basketball journey.

Al Scott welcomes former San Joaquin Memorial and University of Washington basketball star Quincy Pondexter to discuss Fresno hoops, his 9-year NBA career and what he's learned from coaching at his alma mater.

Al Scott and Arun Atwal welcome on Bulldog Insider and Barkboard Publisher Jackson Moore for the first episode of Al Things Considered to talk about the landscape of Fresno State Basketball as well as an outlook on Fresno State football a week into spring practices.

Welcome to Al Things Considered! A weekly sports podcast hosted by Al Scott and Arun Atwal.