Full Court Press

Jason Walker and Eric Frandsen discuss the latest in local sports on 106.9 FM, 1390 AM, The FAN. A closer look at the lawsuit between Utah State/Colorado State/Boise State and the Mountain West. What are the merits of both sides of the case? NOTE - There is a gap in the podcast where 8 minutes of audio was lost due to a technical glitch. We have trimmed it out the silence but there's not much we c...

Jason Walker and Ajay Salvesen talk the latest in local Cache Valley sports, starting with the continuation of the preseason opponent preview series for Utah State football. Today's preview features Vanderbilt. Jeff Fuller did an analysis of the last 50 years of preseason AP Top 25 polls and figured out who were the most overrated and underrated teams based on how teams finished the season. Find o...

Jason Walker and Ajay Salvesen talk the latest in local Cache Valley sports, starting with an interview with Utah State men's basketball forward Karson Templin. Utah State volleyball was picked to finish first in the Mountain West and USU soccer begins Thursday (though Jason and Ajay mixed that up and thought it started Wednesday). With USU volleyball and soccer being picked first in their respect...

Jason Walker and Eric Frandsen discuss the latest in local sports. A preview of Utah State's Week 4 opponent, McNeese. What are the keys for a game against an FCS opponent? The next player on the Top 25 Aggies of 2025 is revealed, edge rusher John Gayer. Eric conducted interviews with DE/OLB Enoka Migao and offensive tackle Trey Andersen after Utah State practice on Tuesday. Also hear from the off...

Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker discuss the latest in local sports Utah State officially announced its first opponent in the Charleston Classic. Jason and Eric discuss whether the MTE is good enough to bolster USU's strength of schedule. They also look at the non-conference schedule (as it's currently known) as a whole and compare it to other teams in the Mountain West and previous seasons. The nex...

Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker preview USU vs Air Force. Top 25 Aggies for 2025: Kahanu Davis Former Aggies compete in NFL preseason games: Jalen Royals, Wyatt Bowles and Kyrese Rowan. Comparing/Contrasting AP and Coaches preseason Top 25 Who are the most penalized teams in Mountain West football over the past five years?

Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker preview Region 11 and 3A North football as the season begins on Friday. Top 25 Aggies for 2025: Miles Davis Pick 6 Results

Eric Frandsen, Jason Walker and Ajay Salvesen preview Utah State at Texas A&M. Top 25 Aggies for 2025: defensive tackle Naki Fahina. USU soccer hosts their first scrimmage under the lights; audio from Austin Miller and Kunie Hirai. Hot Take nor Not a Take. Former Aggies in NFL preseason games.

Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker welcome Ajay Salvesen to the show for his birthday. Former Aggies trying to earn spots on NFL teams this weekend. Top 25 Aggies for 2025: wide receiver Brady Boyd Former Aggies and current Utah Jazz players competing in Eurobasket.

Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker preview Utah State vs UTEP. Utah State, Boise State and Colorado State file a new lawsuit against the Mountain West Conference and Gloria Nevarez. Mountain West schools placed in tiers based on their success in football and men's basketball combined. Top 25 Aggies for 2025: offensive lineman Jake Eichorn. Pick 6

Interview with Utah State women's volleyball coach Rob Neilson about his team's upcoming season.

Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker visit with Utah State head women's volleyball coach Rob Neilson. Top 25 Aggies of 2025: Runningback Derrick Jameson Kick time and TV partner announced for USU vs McNeese. USU adds NIL specialist Joe Summers to its athletics department. USU men's basketball officially announces a neutral site game against VCU in Texas on November 7.

Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker continue with the second hour of the show, talking more about local and national sports. The NCAA is giving more voting rights to the Power 4 conferences, how much of an issue could this be to the Group of 6 conferences moving forward? The next player in the Top 25 Aggies of 2025 is revealed, wide receiver Demick Starling Utah State's three-game series in football wi...

Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker discuss the latest in local and national sports: Utah State Soccer was picked first in the Mountain West preseason poll, how likely are they to live up to last season's dominance? The first player in the Top 25 Aggies of 2025 is revealed, offensive lineman Tavo Motu'apuaka. Utah Mammoth are back to having problems with their team name being similar to another company...

Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker share post-practice audio from Bronson Olevao Jr., Braden Pegan and Bronco Mendenhall at Utah State football practice. Utah Jazz bring back the legend Georges Niang. What could the NBA learn from Major League Baseball's use of unique venues?

Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker discuss The Athletic's ranking of college football quarterbacks for 2025, specifically those from the Mountain West. Jordan Love with a great note about family and football in The Player's Tribune.

Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker discuss the role of celebrity general managers for college athletics. The Athletic publishes off-season grades for NBA teams. Former Utah State Associate AD Amy Crosbie officially files her lawsuit against the university for her firing in July 2024. Utah State women's basketball adds forward Rachel Wilson. No NCAA expansion for 2026, thank goodness. Pick 6 results.  

Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker look at projected win totals for Mountain West teams. Can the Aggies surpass 4.5 wins? Audio from Utah State defensive back Noah Avinger. Former Utah State wide receiver Jalen Royals is impressing people with the Kansas City Chiefs. Former USU Director of Athletics John Hartwell resigns at Louisiana Monroe.

Manny Martins joined the Full Court Press with Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker for an interview about the upcoming season. Hear Coach Martins' thoughts on his returning stars, newcomers, expectations for the season, the renovated Bell Field and more.

Jason Walker and Eric Frandsen go through multiple interviews with Utah State sports, first a live interview with USU Soccer head coach Manny Martins to talk about the rapidly approaching season for the Aggies. Then a discussion on Bryson Barnes and his potential to be one of the best QBs in the Mountain West this season. And later a playback of an interview Jason did with USU Football tight end B...

Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker discuss the adjusted Wayne Estes Fund for Recruitment and Retention. Jerrod Calhoun donates $150,000 as a matching gift. Utah State QB commit Kaleb Maryland. Utah State defensive coordinator Nick Howell on USU's defensive structure and defining the Nickel position. Utah Jazz players on Bleacher Report's Top 100 NBA players of all time.  2nd-year Jazz players who coul...

Jason Walker brings the latest in Utah State sports, starting with an interview with USU men's basketball guard MJ Collins Jr. Then he looks back at portions of his interviews at Utah State football media day, particularly those with offensive coordinator Kevin McGiven and defensive coordinator Nick Howell.

Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker share their thoughts about the Utah State men's basketball open practice Monday night in the Wayne Estes Center. Post-practice audio from Jerrod Calhoun and Tucker Anderson. Utah State football opens fall camp. Audio from Bronco Mendenhall and offensive coordinator Kevin McGiven.

Utah State football head coach Bronco Mendenhall speaks with the media at the team's media day. He discusses the House settlement, his changing role as a head coach, the commitment from the university even in a time without a full-time athletics director, along with what he's seen from his players and coaching staff this offseason.

Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker talk about Mammoth Week. Eric catches up with Mike Folta and Adrian Denny as Utah Mammoth visit the Eccles Ice Arena. Is there a rivalry brewing between USU and New Mexico? Utah State men's basketball will be holding an open practice for the public. Comments from Utah State women's basketball players Elise Livingston, Jamisyn Heaton and Macie Brown.