DNVR CSU Rams Podcast

Justin Michael talks about the latest news including CSU Football reportedly hiring a general manager and Utah State poaching Bronco Mendenhall from New Mexico. Justin then talks about the 2025 recruiting class for CSU and gives some takeaways on the group after taking a deeper dive into their high school film. Finally he talks about a big game in Boulder for CSU Men’s Hoops and plays some clips f...

Justin Michael gives his thoughts on Jay Norvell dismissing defensive coordinator Freddie Banks ahead of the bowl game and explains why it’s been a long time coming. He then talks about CSU men’s basketball throttling LMU at home Wednesday night and a big-time performance from Nique Clifford. Finally, Justin talks about the 2025 recruiting class for CSU Football and plays a clip of Norvell talking...

Andre Simone and Justin Michael react to the final week of the regular season and set the scene for championship weekend. They also mock the first 20 picks of the 2025 first round and give thoughts on who the real draft standouts of this year's class are going to be.  Join the DNVR Diehards for just $4 a month! http://www.thednvr.com/intro-offer-youtube An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US:...

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DNVR BLACK FRIDAY! UP TO 75% OFF! https://store.allcitynetwork.com/collections/dnvr-locker     Justin Michael talks about Colorado State’s epic comeback win over Utah State and gives takeaways from the day. He commends the heart of the team and a monster performance from QB Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi. He also gets into why an 8-win season is a big step in the right direction and how objectively this...

Justin Michael reacts to the College Football Playoff rankings going into Week 14 and the statement the committee is making by having 10 of the top 15 teams be from the Big 10 and SEC. He then talks about an opportunity for CSU Football to end the regular season on a high note and why the optics of an 8-win campaign feel much better than a 7-win season. He lays out the keys for the Rams and plays...

Justin Michael plays postgame audio from Niko Medved and gives his thoughts on the current state of CSU Men's Basketball following a frustrating home loss to UC Riverside over the weekend. JOIN THE DNVR DIEHARDS! https://www.thednvr.com/join-diehard An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://thednvr.com/events ALL THINGS DNVR: https://linktr.ee/dnvrsports MERCH: https://store.allcitynetw...

Justin Michael gives his instant reaction to Colorado State’s 28-22 loss in Fresno on Saturday night. He talks about the inevitability of CSU coming up short when the lights are brightest and a dejecting showing with so much at stake. He talks about what went wrong for the Rams and the impact in the Mountain West title race. He also gives his thoughts on the big picture and the peculiar position C...

Justin Michael looks back on the last time CSU was still in contention for a Mountain West championship going into Week 13 of the college football season. He talks about CSU’s win over New Mexico on this day 10 years ago and why it’s a day that he will always remember. He then talks about some of the keys for the Rams out on the road against Fresno State. He talks about CSU men’s basketball hostin...

Andre Simone and Justin Michael talk about the latest College Football Playoff rankings and who the contenders / pretenders are in the top 15. The guys then talk about recent mock drafts and whether they like the options for the Denver Broncos. Finally they get into a massively important Week 13 slate and all of the implications that come with it.  JOIN THE DNVR DIEHARDS! https://www.thednvr.com/j...

Justin Michael starts the podcast by talking about Jim McElwain’s retirement and looking back at the three years he was in Fort Collins. He also gives his thoughts on the much-debated scenario, what would have happened if McElwain stayed at CSU longer? Justin then transitions into the history between Colorado State and Fresno State before setting the scene for a massively important road game for t...

JOIN THE DNVR DIEHARDS! https://www.thednvr.com/join-diehard   Justin Michael breaks down Colorado State’s 24-10 over Wyoming on Friday night. He gives his instant reaction to CSU’s first season with two rivalry wins since 2015 and the first five-game winning streak in a decade. He talks about an incredible performance from Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi and a ton of other standouts from the Border War....

Justin Michael goes live the morning of the Border War to talk about why it’s important for CSU and Wyoming to continue playing each other during a time of change for the sport. He plays Cowboys coach Jay Sawvel talking about what stands about CSU and gives keys for the matchup. He also plays his interview with linebackers coach Adam Pilapil, who played at Wyoming and has now coached in Fort Colli...

Justin Michael and Andre Simone set the scene for the 116th edition of the Border War and talk about why a win over Wyoming is so important for Jay Norvell and the Colorado State Rams. The guys talk about a weird year for the Pokes and the guys that Ram fans should be aware of. They also give an updated Mountain West power ranking and Week 12 picks.     An ALLCITY Network Production   PARTY WITH U...

Justin Michael plays postgame audio from Niko Medved after Tuesday's 74-65 win over the University of Denver. He also gives his takeaways from the night and explains why this team being up and down early is not a surprise at all. Justin then plays his interview with KGWN Sports Director Ethan Bird on the keys for Wyoming in the Border War.  JOIN THE DNVR DIEHARDS! https://www.thednvr.com/join-dieh...

Justin Michael plays Niko Medved's intro statement from Friday night, as well as his thoughts on whether the Rams should have fouled or not at the end of regulation. Justin gives his takeaways from the 87-79 win over Tennessee State and why it was a valuable experience in the end. He also talks about the latest bowl projections and how the Week 11 Mountain West football results could impact CSU. ...

Justin Michael and Kevin Lytle discuss what they've seen from CSU Football during the four-game winning streak and give their outlook on the final month of the regular season. The guys talk bowl options and where the Rams could end up. Justin also picks Kevin's brain on what he thinks CSU Men's Hoops will do this season.  JOIN THE DNVR DIEHARDS! https://www.thednvr.com/join-diehard An ALLCITY Netw...

Justin Michael goes live and talks a little bit about the Friday night matchup against Tennessee State for CSU Men’s Hoops. He then gives 10 bold predictions for the season and outlines some things he expects to see from the team as a whole, as well as the individuals. Finally, Justin plays Chase Wilson and Dane Olson giving some thought on the team’s mindset going into the Border War. And he give...

Justin Michael gives his thoughts on the initial CFP Rankings & talks about a surprising amount of respect given to Boise State and the Mountain West. He then lays out the current bowl projections for CSU Football before playing video from Jay Norvell and setting the scene for the biggest November the Rams have had since 2017. He wraps up with his latest Mountain West power rankings & picks for th...

Justin Michael sets the scene for an interesting final month of the regular season with a spot in the Mountain West Championship on the line for Colorado State. He talks about the various bowl scenarios and which teams in the league are still in the mix. He also talks about what he's looking to see from CSU's men's hoops in the first week of the season and gives 5 thoughts on the expectations for...

Justin Michael gives his instant reaction to Colorado State earning its first bowl bid since 2017. He talks about the historical significance and why it’s still the marker of a consistent program despite the bowl system being devalued. He talks about the importance of it for a team trying to sustain success and build a consistent contender. He also talks about why it might not be flashy, but this...

JOIN THE DIEHARDS FOR JUST $4 A MONTH! https://www.thednvr.com/intro-offer-youtube   Justin Michael breaks down the history between Colorado State and Nevada over the years and dives into a couple of the memorable moments. He then plays his interview with Bill Best, where the CSU offensive line coach talks about the return to Reno, Jacob Gardner’s success & running the ball with consistency. Justi...

Justin Michael gives some takeaways from Wednesday night’s exhibition win over Adams State and a big night from Nique Clifford. He gives a few thoughts on some of the new additions and shows Niko Medved’s postgame press conference. He then sets the scene for the return to Reno for Jay Norvell & Co. — this time with a chance to clinch a spot in the postseason. He plays an interview with quarterback...

Justin Michael breaks down Colorado State’s 17-6 victory over New Mexico on Homecoming weekend. In a game where everybody expected a shootout, defense was the story on a day where the Rams prevented an electric Lobo offense from scoring a touchdown. The group forced four crucial turnovers as well.  JOIN THE DIEHARDS FOR JUST $4 A MONTH! https://www.thednvr.com/intro-offer-youtube An ALLCITY Networ...

Justin Michael talks about all of the latest news in the CSU world, including a 2025 scheduling change for football. He lays out Colorado State’s path to victory against New Mexico on Saturday & plays an interview with team captain Henry Blackburn. He also talks about the Pac-12 hiring Octagon to negotiate a media deal. In the last segment, Justin also gives out some CSU-UNM history. JOIN THE DIEH...